5 Ways to Get the Best Views of Bald Head Island

The secret is out. Bald Head Island has unparalleled beauty and everyone wants to see it in person. There might just be too much to explore in one visit but we are going to let you know where to see the best parts of the island.

You won’t be able to beat the view from Old Baldy once you climb to the top of North Carolina’s oldest lighthouse. You’ll get panoramic views of the island above the trees. It’s just 108 steps to the top and you’ll get to see a little of everything and pick out the best spot to spend your day.

The Bald Head Island Club golf course is one of the most beautiful courses in the Southeast. Besides having a blast hitting the links, you’ll get to follow the course through the forest and onto the dune ridge along the ocean. These are some stunning views you won’t get elsewhere.

The Sail Shop rents kayaks and canoes to take a tour of the creeks. You can get a guide or explore on your own while observing nature up close. Glide your way through Bald Head, Fishing, and No Name Creeks or follow a tour during sunset. The peaceful journey will be one you won’t forget!

Enjoy sailing through Cape Fear River or along South Beach with the Sail Shop. Whether it’s your first sailing experience or you are a seasoned sailor, there are sailboats for every skill level. An instructor can take you and a few others on a two-hour tour for views unseen by the shore.

Bald Head Island vacation rentals feature a little of everything when it comes to amenities and views. You can get a luxury home right on the beach with a wrap-around deck to enjoy the sounds of the waves. You can rent a home just a short walk to the beach to ensure some exercise during your trip. There are also homes located in Maritime Forest in charming neighborhoods close to Maritime Market. Browse our available rentals and find the perfect location for your Bald Head Island vacation.

Wherever you end up, you can’t go wrong if you’re in gorgeous Bald Head Island. The peace and quiet of the island will help you forget all your worries and slow down for a change. Look around our website and start planning your trip. Don’t forget to check out the best views!

Published on Sunday, December 30, 2018