Kure Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kure Beach

Kure Beach is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Kure Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Kure Beach

Kure Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kure Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Kure Beach

Plane

Although Kure Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM), which is located 19 miles from Kure Beach. Myrtle Beach Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Spirit Airlines, Allegiant Air, Breeze Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kure Beach departs from Orlando and takes around 1h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Kure Beach is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 187 miles from Kure Beach. You’ll find branches of CarWiz and MEGA MC, among others, in Charlotte.

Plane

Although Kure Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM), which is located 19 miles from Kure Beach. Myrtle Beach Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Spirit Airlines, Allegiant Air, Breeze Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kure Beach departs from Orlando and takes around 1h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Kure Beach is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 187 miles from Kure Beach. You’ll find branches of CarWiz and MEGA MC, among others, in Charlotte.

Airlines serving Kure Beach

KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,776 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,361 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,850 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,464 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,700 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,281 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,324 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,691 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,117 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,066 reviews)
Frontier
Good (3,399 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,041 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,815 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,800 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,446 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (659 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (383 reviews)
WestJet
Good (2,810 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kure Beach

Most booked hotels in Kure Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 954 reviews)
$134+
The Windstar Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 837 reviews)
$81+
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1903 reviews)
$110+
Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 714 reviews)
$142+
Admiral's Quarters
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 74 reviews)
$130+
Dry Dock Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8, 67 reviews)
$163+

Renting a car in Kure Beach

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Kure Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Kure Beach is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Toyota Prius or similar) are, on average, 39% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Kure Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Kure Beach is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Toyota Prius or similar) are, on average, 39% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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