Southport, North Carolina

Southport North Carolina is a picturesque city, serving as a gateway for many ocean faring commercial vessels as they head up to the state ports in Wilmington NC.

Several movies have been filmed in and around Southport, serving as further testament to its beauty.

The town has a true downtown area, made up of a bit more than five blocks packed with antique shops, galleries, fine restaurants, snug cafes and cute boutiques.

Other things to do in Southport NC include visiting the Waterfront Park, the Southport Maritime Museum, and the Southport Riverwalk.

To get out and about, visit the Adventure Company, and join up with one of their kayak or bicycle tours.

Orton Plantation is located 10 miles north of Southport, NC and is a great place to enjoy a day of walking through the gardens.

Southport is a small town on the southeastern tip of North Carolina’s coast, with a population of about 2,725 people, located in Brunswick County North Carolina, which has a total population of about 73,143 people.

The median housing cost in Southport is approximately $126,600. Southport is located about 40 minutes due south of Wilmington NC, and about 50 minutes from the South Carolina border.

With all Southport, North Carolina has to offer it would be easy to spend a day, or a lifetime, lulled by the rhythms of the tides and pleasures of town.

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