Guidebook for Calabash

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Guidebook for Calabash

Food Scene

A recent addition to the Calabash waterway. It features a bar on the dock with a ledger and stools for enjoying the Calabash salt water river. Indoor, indoor/outdoor and outside patio seating, water view. Food options from A-Z $$$.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Oyster Rock
9931 Nance St
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A recent addition to the Calabash waterway. It features a bar on the dock with a ledger and stools for enjoying the Calabash salt water river. Indoor, indoor/outdoor and outside patio seating, water view. Food options from A-Z $$$.
Best crab cakes -
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bennett's Grill and Cafe
10009 Beach Dr SW
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best crab cakes -
Best fried shrimp - To die for Monday night turkey dinner $11. no thrills decor - plan take out or get there extra early as there is always a line. Good size portions.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gravy Southern Eatery
1165 Carlyle St SW
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best fried shrimp - To die for Monday night turkey dinner $11. no thrills decor - plan take out or get there extra early as there is always a line. Good size portions.
Best Ice Cream. Great alternative to the Calabash creamery which is generally packed with people. Both have good ice cream
Back Porch Ice Cream Shoppe
9970 Beach Dr SW
Best Ice Cream. Great alternative to the Calabash creamery which is generally packed with people. Both have good ice cream
Best ribs we've ever had. Get there early!
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sugar Shack
1609 Hale Beach Rd SW
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best ribs we've ever had. Get there early!
Best Peruvian style roasted chicken we've ever had. Best flavor when hot. Sides are good also fried Plantains and Yucca. Try the empanada's!, yum. Has become very popular get there early.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
MMM Que Rico
1533 1533 Thomasboro Rd SW
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best Peruvian style roasted chicken we've ever had. Best flavor when hot. Sides are good also fried Plantains and Yucca. Try the empanada's!, yum. Has become very popular get there early.
Good rounded selection of entrees with a focus on mediterranean cuisine
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Grapevine Restaurant & Lounge
9991 Beach Dr SW
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good rounded selection of entrees with a focus on mediterranean cuisine
Great atmosphere slightly upscale. Very good food. Get there early for the early bird special rates.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Parson's Table
4305 State Rd S-26-850
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great atmosphere slightly upscale. Very good food. Get there early for the early bird special rates.
Great Bar, really good burgers and live music every Friday during the warmer months
Mavericks Pointe
307 Sunset Blvd N
Great Bar, really good burgers and live music every Friday during the warmer months
Enjoy the best sunset view while eating outside along rail on upper deck. Food nothing special. jinkscreek.com
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jinks Creek Waterfront Grille
14 Causeway Dr
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Enjoy the best sunset view while eating outside along rail on upper deck. Food nothing special. jinkscreek.com
Best healthy good tasting food around our parts. Great Salads!
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Causeway Gourmet
100 Causeway Dr
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best healthy good tasting food around our parts. Great Salads!

Parks & Nature

Places to experience the best of what the area has to offer in terms of nature, nature and environment
5 miles from the Dock House. Voted 21 of the best beaches in the world by National Geographic 2017. Then in 2018 25 of the best best by Trip Advisor. Fishing pier. Wide beach. Great biking! https://www.ncbrunswick.com/sp/2021-vacation-guide/#page=1
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sunset Beach
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
5 miles from the Dock House. Voted 21 of the best beaches in the world by National Geographic 2017. Then in 2018 25 of the best best by Trip Advisor. Fishing pier. Wide beach. Great biking! https://www.ncbrunswick.com/sp/2021-vacation-guide/#page=1
Nice and cool in the summer with an abundance of Oak trees. Relaxing benches to view the inland waterway. A favorite for dog walking. Crafters and food market every Thursday.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sunset Beach Boat Ramp
101 Sunset Blvd N
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice and cool in the summer with an abundance of Oak trees. Relaxing benches to view the inland waterway. A favorite for dog walking. Crafters and food market every Thursday.
Experience wildlife and nature - walk through the marsh lands on board walks that lead to the Calabash River. Detailed wildlife descriptions along the way. Beautiful snap shot of what the nature of the area has to offer. Vereen Memorial Historical Gardens is located along the Intracoastal Waterway in Little River on more than 115 acres of forest and marshland. This facility includes approximately 3 miles of nature trails and boardwalks that meander through its botanical gardens and along its waterfront. A small segment of the orginal Kings Highway, a colonial route between Boston and Charleston, still remains at the front of the property, behind the CB Berry Community Center. Beach Wheelchairs available by reservation for Vereen Memorial Historical Gardens. Call 843-381-8000 Monday through Friday 8 am – 5 pm or send an email to beachwheelchair@horrycounty.org to reserve at least two days in advance.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vereen Memorial Gardens Road
Vereen Memorial Gardens Road
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Experience wildlife and nature - walk through the marsh lands on board walks that lead to the Calabash River. Detailed wildlife descriptions along the way. Beautiful snap shot of what the nature of the area has to offer. Vereen Memorial Historical Gardens is located along the Intracoastal Waterway in Little River on more than 115 acres of forest and marshland. This facility includes approximately 3 miles of nature trails and boardwalks that meander through its botanical gardens and along its waterfront. A small segment of the orginal Kings Highway, a colonial route between Boston and Charleston, still remains at the front of the property, behind the CB Berry Community Center. Beach Wheelchairs available by reservation for Vereen Memorial Historical Gardens. Call 843-381-8000 Monday through Friday 8 am – 5 pm or send an email to beachwheelchair@horrycounty.org to reserve at least two days in advance.

Sightseeing

Pier is a private operation open from 6am-midnight. The charge is $1 for access. Great history of Sunset Beach Island posted all along the pier. Fishing costs $9 a rod (not rental). Tackle shop on premises. Popular http://sunsetbeachpier.com/tackle.html#details
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Muelle de pesca de Sunset Beach
101 W Main St
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pier is a private operation open from 6am-midnight. The charge is $1 for access. Great history of Sunset Beach Island posted all along the pier. Fishing costs $9 a rod (not rental). Tackle shop on premises. Popular http://sunsetbeachpier.com/tackle.html#details

Essentials

If you are health conscious we find this a better choice.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lowes Foods of Little River
111 Pavilion Dr
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
If you are health conscious we find this a better choice.
Best grocery store short of Whole Foods in Wilmington
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Publix Super Market at Ocean Isle Beach Market Place
1560 Market Place Blvd
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best grocery store short of Whole Foods in Wilmington

Shopping

Everything nautical, tie shirts, shoes, gifts, etc. large store with some interesting items
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Callahan's of Calabash
9973 Beach Dr SW
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Everything nautical, tie shirts, shoes, gifts, etc. large store with some interesting items

Drinks & Nightlife

Outside patio seating with heaters for cool nights and large fans for warm days. Great to be able to sit outside and enjoy the patio with a drink and a snack. The best sweet potato fries!
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fibber McGees
1780 Queen Anne
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Outside patio seating with heaters for cool nights and large fans for warm days. Great to be able to sit outside and enjoy the patio with a drink and a snack. The best sweet potato fries!

Arts & Culture

At Movement Works, Movement Works for Every Body Movement Works is a modern movement studio geared towards the instruction and celebration of all-ages. Our faculty have training that spans decades, guaranteeing that you will receive excellent instruction in the art of dance, yoga, martial arts and more; as our studio is ever-changing to meet the growing needs of those in the community. At Movement Works we are dedicated to giving our students both the joy of movement, and of stillness. We inspire students to express themselves authentically through a variety of classes for all levels and ages, designed to uplift ones spirit while strengthening the body. At Movement Works we feel that it is important to experience a sense of joy and fulfillment from our exuberant Zumba©, Piloxing© and Aerial Yoga classes to the calming still and quietness of a variety of yoga and tai chi classes to the exhilarating workshops provided. We also offer Reiki and Sound Healing sessions. Our goal is to make sure that you experience delight from your practice, a sense of accomplishment and self-worth both when you enter and when you leave our studio. See "mymovementworks" on the web for further info
The planetarium hosts laser light music shows and educational science programs
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ingram Planetarium
7625 High Market St
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The planetarium hosts laser light music shows and educational science programs