Check This Out | Things to Do in Calabash

One of the greatest joys of vacationing in Sunset Beach is the freedom to set your own pace — whether you're up for adventure or simply unwinding by the shore. This coastal North Carolina beach town is home to memorable outdoor activities, stunning places to watch a sunset, and so much more. During your next stay at a Sunset Vacations rental, see what other fun adventures you can discover by checking out things to do in nearby Calabash.
Located only about six miles away, Calabash is the perfect day trip to add to your itinerary. From exceptional seafood restaurants to world-class golf courses, this nearby town has a little bit of everything.
Try Local Seafood Restaurants
Known as the Seafood Capital of the World, no trip to Calabash is complete without dining at some of the local restaurants. Beck’s Restaurant was founded in 1940 and has been preparing freshly caught seafood with the Calabash Style of cooking ever since. Another excellent option is Calabash Seafood Hut, which has been a staple in the area since 1969. If you’re looking for a perfect date night spot, check out The Oyster Rock.
Tee Off at a Golf Course
Soak in the North Carolina sunshine as you play your way through one of the phenomenal golf courses found in Calabash. The Pearl Golf Links is open year-round and features three incredible courses. There’s also the Crow Creek Golf Course, which has been around since 2000. You can also book tee times at beautiful courses such as Meadowlands Golf Club or Brunswick Golf Club.
Other Fun Things to Do
There’s certainly no shortage of things to do in Calabash. Cast your line fishing with Calabash Fishing Fleet, which also offers dolphin cruises. Discover incredible works of art at the Sunset River Gallery, which features the work of over 100 local and regional artists. Treat yourself to a bit of pampering at Sacred Willow Spa.
Kick Back and Relax at Your Sunset Beach Rental
After exploring some of the things to do in Calabash, enjoy a relaxing evening at your Sunset Vacations rental. Our beautiful vacation rentals offer some of the most delightful accommodations in Sunset Beach. Each one provides all the comforts of home, with its own special charm and character. Cook a delicious meal in your fully-equipped kitchen before curling up in the living room for a movie night. To help narrow your search, use our website’s search filters to set how many bedrooms you need or how many guests will be in your group. Our team is here to help you find the right fit. Speak with someone today about our North Carolina vacation rentals or ways to save by calling 800-331-6428.