Excursions


Excursion - Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson and Local's Restaurant
Excursion - Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson and Local's Restaurant

Come join us for an off-island excursion at the Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson historical site followed by a nice lunch at Local's Family Restaurant in Southport, NC! Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson was a pre-revolutionary war port town which eventually had turned into a bastion, one which the British quick destroyed in 1776. Though it was never rebuilt, the memories still stand.

The time of the excursion will be from 9:30 AM to around 2:00 PM, depending on the time we take at the site and getting something to eat. Transportation is provided, and will be setting off from the Recreation Center parking lot at 9:30 AM. If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to Jacob Hyle (jhyle@oakislandnc.gov)!

Pricing:

Resident: $8.00

Non-Resident: $10.00

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Excursion - Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson and Local's Restaurant 05/22/2025
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Excursion - Wilmington's Airlie Gardens
Excursion - Wilmington's Airlie Gardens

Come join us for an off-island excursion to Wilmington, Nc to see the renowned Airlie Gardens. Airlie Gardens is a botanical garden complex in Wilmington, making for a beautiful and scenic tour of local flora and fauna, all while getting to experience amazing works of natural art. After our tour of the grounds, we will stop at a local restaurant around the area before heading back to Oak Island.

The time of the excursion will be from 10:30 AM to around 4:00 PM, depending on the time we take at the site and getting something to eat. Transportation is provided, and will be setting off from the Recreation Center parking lot at 10:30 AM. If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to Jacob Hyle (jhyle@oakislandnc.gov)!

Pricing:

Resident: $12.00

Non-Resident: $15.00

Session Session Dates Days of Week Location(s) Grade/Age Filled  
Excursion - Airlie Gardens 04/24/2025
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