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The Research Triangle has great attractions in the summer and many ways to stay cool including incredible access to beaches. We would like to list our favorite beaches near The Triangle,which we encourage you to try out this summer. Hope you are enjoying all The Triangle has to offer and if we can help you buy or sell, contact us today!
Atlantic Beach
Atlantic Beach is only 150 miles from Raleigh Durham and offers long white sand beaches, fishing, boating and much more. Whether you are there for a day or a longer vacation, we recommend checking out the Pine Knolls Shore Aquarium and Fort Macon State Park.
Carolina Beach
Carolina Beach is as historic as it is beautiful. 140 miles away from The Triangle, it has been a main stay of Raleigh Durham residents since the 19th century. Its boardwalk continues to be a diversion for families and during the summer there are amazing music festivals and special events. It also is close to a state park, the Carolina Beach State Park, for those looking for a more wild natural experience.
Sunset Beach
Sunset Beach is a two hour and forty five minute commute, and worth every second! Located on the southern shores of North Carolina, this is a great beach for nature lovers. It offers bike trails, boating, and a 1300 acre preserve called Bird Island. There are nature tours and luxury golfing at Sea Trail Golf Club, and Carolina Shores and Country Club.
White Lake
White Lake is around an hour and a half drive and but is said to transport visitors to the Caribbean. It is a lake in the middle of North Carolina, but has white sand beaches and crystal water, making it an incredible destination. It has been a destination for decades and has a vibrant summer resort community. You can visit nearby plantations when you would like a break from the sun and white sand. It is also noteworthy because it is considered to be one of the safest beaches for families.
There so much of North Carolina to explore and enjoy. If you're looking to buy a home in Durham, Chapel Hill, or Cary, let us know! We'd love to tell you all about what makes the triangle the best place to live in North Carolina. Send us a message or give us a call at 919.659.5173 to learn more.
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