2 days in North Carolina Coast Itinerary
Created using Inspirock North Carolina Coast trip planner
Start: Durham
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Southport
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Corolla
— 1 night
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End: Durham
Tue, Aug 3 - Wed, Aug 4
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Southport — 1 day
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Your day by day itinerary now includes Endless Summer Day Tours. Kick off your visit on the 3rd (Tue): stroll through Oak Island Beach and then get a new perspective on things with Endless Summer Day Tours.
For other places to visit, more things to do, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Southport trip itinerary planning tool.
Durham to Southport is an approximately 3.5-hour car ride. You can also drive; or fly; or do a combination of train, bus, and taxi. In August, daily temperatures in Southport can reach 85°F, while at night they dip to 70°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Corolla.
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For other places to visit, more things to do, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Southport trip itinerary planning tool.
Durham to Southport is an approximately 3.5-hour car ride. You can also drive; or fly; or do a combination of train, bus, and taxi. In August, daily temperatures in Southport can reach 85°F, while at night they dip to 70°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Corolla.
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Corolla — 1 night
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Start off your visit on the 4th (Wed): fly like a bird with a parasailing or paragliding tour, see Off-Road Tours, and then see Back Country Safari Tours.
To see maps, reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Corolla road trip website.
Drive from Southport to Corolla in 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of flight and car; or do a combination of taxi, bus, and car. In August, daytime highs in Corolla are 87°F, while nighttime lows are 71°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Wed) early enough to go by car back home.
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To see maps, reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Corolla road trip website.
Drive from Southport to Corolla in 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of flight and car; or do a combination of taxi, bus, and car. In August, daytime highs in Corolla are 87°F, while nighttime lows are 71°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Wed) early enough to go by car back home.
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North Carolina Coast travel guide
Plan a trip to North Carolina Coast to explore a lengthy stretch of barrier island beaches. While there, you'll have a chance to discover some 480 km (300 mi) of beaches, each offering a different vibe and a range of activities. As you holiday in North Carolina Coast, you'll also find many coastal towns, adding urban things to do to your itinerary. Things to do in North Carolina Coast range from wreck diving and working on that perfect tan, to dining at fine restaurants and exploring historical sites.
