Sunset Beach, North Carolina is a Paradise that is a well kept secret
Having lived here for almost nine years I have found Sunset Beach, North Carolina to be a Paradise that is a well kept secret.
Locals want to keep the Sunset Beach area to themselves and most were not happy when the last authentic pontoon swing bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway was replaced by a modern high rise bridge.
The weather is a perfect reason to visit with temperatures rarely below freezing or above the 90's. The average temperature in the winter months is in the 50's. Now that's typical spring weather in the winter here in Sunset Beach and the golfer's from out of town just love it. Spring temps may hit as high as the 80's and after September the 70's with November in the 60's. The Weather in Sunset Beach with a breeze from the ocean, now that's Paradise...
Sunset Beach is the southern most beach of the Brunswick Islands of North Carolina, that can only be reached by bridge or boat, is known for it's family oriented atmosphere, single family homes, lack of high rise condos and limited commercial development.
Brunswick County is known for golf with over 621 holes to challenge your handicap with or just have some plain old fun. Envision playing along the Intracoastal Waterway where an occasional dolphin has been known to swim by.
Care to tackle some fishing off the beach or on the pier in Sunset Beach? Bring your boat or rent one to enjoy a fisherman's paradise of bluefish, tuna, sea bass, mullet, black drum, croaker, snapper and king mackerel.
People who live near water for some reason are known to be calmer and more tranquil. Is it because they are retired? Not necessarily, research has shown that the wave patterns in a person's brain can be altered by the sound of ocean waves and the sounds induce a tranquil state of mind. Take a walk on Sunset Beach and enjoy the peace and tranquility...
Is Sunset Beach a Paradise that is a well kept secret? For some it is, there are those who don't know yet, some have found out about Sunset Beach and moved here and the others who do know, haven't left...