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When you board the ferry for the 20-minute ride to Bald Head Island, North Carolina, you leave your car behind, along with the stress of the mainland world.

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Car-Free and Carefree Published on Monday, September 22, 2025

World Car-Free Day is celebrated every year on September 22nd. The day is dedicated to promoting the use of sustainable transportation methods, such as biking, walking and public transportation, to reduce the amount of pollution caused by cars. Bald Head Island, NC is a perfect example of a place that embraces car-free living and is a great destination...

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    From our legendary July Fourth Golf Cart Parade to National Lighthouse Day Weekend, Bald Head Island offers year-round special events, traditions and activities for the entire family.

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