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www.baldheadisland.org [email protected] 28461 NC Island, Head Bald 3361 Box P.O. THINGS TO DO While You’re Here Where to Dine BALD HEAD ISLAND CLUB The Bald Head Island Club offers both casual and fine dining A short walk from the island ferry terminal you’ll options. Temporary membership is required to dine. find North Carolina’s oldest standing lighthouse, Old www.bhiclub.net. 910-457-7300. Baldy, built in 1817. Climb 108 steps to the top for 1817) (C. LIGHTHOUSE BALDY OLD a spectacular 360-degree view of the island while DELPHINA CANTINA learning about an important part of the island’s Casual cuisine with a Spanish and Cuban flair. Full bar seafaring history. Admission to the lighthouse and available. Marina Pizza at Delphina Cantina offers artisan adjoining Smith Island Museum of History is through pizza to go. Delphina and the adjoining Sandpiper Ice Cream and Coffee are open seasonally. www.delphinacantina.com. the museum’s gift shop and is $6 per adult; $3 for 910-457-1222. children 3-12; children under 3 are free. Lighthouse hours vary seasonally, but it is open 7 days a week MARITIME MARKET CAFE in the summer. Call or visit online to confirm hours. The Maritime Market Cafe serves a full breakfast, lunch and BALD HEAD ISLAND MARINA www.oldbaldy.org. 910-457-7481. dinner menu daily, and offers freshly baked artisan pizza SOUTH BEACH (dine-in or take-out), and hosts special events during the season. Nye’s Ice Cream is adjacent to the Cafe and offers Delve deeper into Bald Head Island’s locally made hand-dipped ice cream, and a wide assortment with a guided Historic Tour. Traditional history of famous Nye’s Cream sandwiches. Save time by ordering Tours, which originate from Deep Point Marina, on-line at www.maritimetogo.com, or call 910-457-7450. include round-trip ferry passage, Smith Island MARITIME MARKET The Maritime Market is a full-service grocery store offering Museum of History and Old Baldy Lighthouse MOJO’S ON THE HARBOR You’ll find plenty to do and see on fresh produce, Prime Beef, and fresh N.C. seafood. The deli Welcome! Located harborside. Casual dining with full bar serving admission and a guided history tour aboard a tram. features sliced Boar’s Head meats, artisan cheeses and fresh- lunch and dinner. Reservations are not required. Island Shopping & Services Bald Head Island, so how you choose to spend your day is up to you. Explore Cost is $50 per adult; children 3-12, $40 and baked breads, and Family Meals, along with a wide selection children 2 and under, no charge. Reservations are www.mojosontheharbor.com. 910-457-7217. ALL ABOUT ART of craft beers, fine wines and a comprehensive selection of required and can be made by calling 910-457-5003. groceries. Hours vary by season. www.maritimemarketbhi. the island’s varied environments, climb to the top of North Carolina’s oldest SHOALS CLUB Featuring a gallery space of local and national artists. For tours starting on island, call 910-457-7481 for com. 910-457-7450. The oceanfront Shoals Club offers both casual and fine Classes and workshops for kids and adults also available. lighthouse , relax on one of our pristine beaches, or kayak through the availability. dining. Temporary membership is required to dine. www.allaboutartbhi.com. 910-368-5336. MERCHANT’S ROW SHOPS www.shoalsclub.com. 910-454-4850. winding marsh—the possibilities are as diverse as the island itself. ANTIQUE MAPS & MORE Retail, office and storage center located off Edward Teach Tour the island’s varied environments Wynd hosting a variety of independently owned businesses WILL O’ THE WISP Historic maps starting from the 1600s, nautical charts, & by electric cart, bicycle or on foot. Car-free roads that including shipping and receiving center, framing, electrical, Located in the harbor. Offering a full bar, light lunch and more. 6D Merchant’s Row. www.baldheadislandmaps.com. wind through the ancient maritime forest, along the plumbing, painting, tile, cabinetry, handyman maintenance, dinner fare. Family trivia, bingo nights and live music. 910-470-0000. Getting To and From creek and marsh, and beside the Atlantic Ocean make renovations/remodeling, real estate sales and rentals, and Open seasonally. www.thewispbhi.com. 910-457-6844. golf cart sales and service. 910-457-4715. Bald Head Island Bald Head Island an ideal place to explore. BALD HEAD BLUES An island lifestyle apparel brand offering men’s and women’s Transportation to and from Bald Head Island is by coastal fashions. Located next to the Maritime Market. www. RIVERSIDE ADVENTURE COMPANY Walk along our 14 miles of pristine beaches or take Bicycle, golf cart, beach chair and umbrella rentals. T-shirts, passenger ferry or private boat. The ferry leaves the baldheadblues.com. 910-269-2878. a dip in the ocean. While public beach access points souvenir selection and fun island clothing, footwear and mainland for Bald Head Island every hour on the hour are plentiful, please note that the island does not offer accessories for the family. www.riversideadventure.com. from Deep Point Marina located at 1301 Ferry Road, COASTAL URGE BOARDROOM 910-457-4944. Southport, N.C. The ferry departs the island every hour on public bathrooms near the beach. Vacation Rentals Offering standup paddleboard rentals, lessons and tours as the half hour. Ferry tickets are $23 per person and $12 per well as kiteboarding lessons. www.coastalurge.com. child ages 3-12 (not including any approved fuel surcharge to get out and enjoy 800-383-4443. ROOM SERVICE HOME & DESIGN Explore the many ways Vacationers will find a diverse range of accommodations on which may be in effect). Children 2 and under are free; Located next to the Maritime Market. Home furnishings, the water. Kayaking, standup paddleboarding, surfing, Bald Head Island, from one bedroom studio cottages perfect however they will need a ticket for boarding. Ferries COASTAL URGE BIKE SHOP accessories and gifts with a coastal style. On-island design kiteboarding and sailing are all popular water sports for couples to grand oceanfront homes that can accommodate operate 365 days a year and ferry hours vary seasonally, Bicycle rentals, sales and repairs. Daily and weekly rentals studio specializing in rental, residential, new construction on Bald Head Island. extended families and friends. We highly recommend the so be sure to check the schedule before planning your trip. delivered to your home. www.coastalurge.com. and renovation. www.roomservicebhi.com. 910-457-9911. property management and vacation rental companies listed Ferry schedules are posted online at www.ferrytobhi.com 800-383-4443. CART RENTAL below, all members of the Bald Head Island Chamber of or call 910-457-5003. Parking at Deep Point Marina is $8 Visit Captain Charlie’s Station, circa 1903. THE SAIL SHOP Electric carts are available for rent at Riverside Adventure Commerce. per car, per day or $10 per car, per day in the summer. These historic homes located high on the dune ridge COASTAL URGE RETAIL SHOP Located harborside, this outdoor activity center offers Company, located within walking distance of the ferry Boutique offering swimwear, apparel and accessories. surfing, sailing, kayaking and kayak fishing rentals and tours. landing on Bald Head Island. Hourly and daily rental rates are overlooking Cape Fear were originally constructed Day visitors not needing island tram service are not BALD HEAD ISLAND LIMITED www.coastalurge.com. 800-383-4443. Surf clothing for men and women as well as summer camps. available. During the summer season it is advisable to reserve to house the Cape Fear Lighthouse keepers and their required to make a reservation in advance; however, PROPERTY MANAGEMENT www.thesailshop.com. 910-457-6844. an electric cart prior to making the trip to Bald Head Island to families. 800-432-7368 advance reservations are required if tram service is ISLAND PASSAGE ensure a cart will be available during your visit. Daily rates for www.BaldHeadIsland.com needed. Island trams provide transportation to and from Comfortable family lifestyle clothing and contemporary SMITH ISLAND MUSEUM GIFT SHOP a 4-person cart are $65 ; a 6-person cart is $90. Hourly rates the island ferry terminal and a single island destination; Explore the recreational offerings at boutique. Offering beach brands and a large selection of Located beside Old Baldy Lighthouse. Books, gifts and start at $29 for the first hour and $11.50 for each additional BALD HEAD ISLAND TLC RENTALS therefore, multiple tram rides per single ferry ticket are the island’s two clubs. The Bald Head Island T-shirts, logo apparel and gifts. www.islandpassageclothing. souvenirs celebrating the island’s seafaring history. Proceeds hour. Cart operators must be at least 16 years of age and 910-470-9500 com. 910-454-8420. benefit the Old Baldy Foundation. www.oldbaldy.org. 2016 Locator Map not available. Club features a newly renovated 18-hole golf course, possess a valid driver’s license. www.baldheadislandtlcrentals.com 910-457-7481. croquet, tennis and pool. The oceanfront Shoals ISLAND RETREAT SPA AND SALON Getting Around the Island BIKE RENTAL Club offers beach access, pools and volleyball courts. BALD HEAD ISLAND VACATIONS Full-service spa and salon offering massage, skincare, TURTLE CENTRAL Bike rentals by the hour, day or week are available through Temporary membership is required for both clubs. 888-367-7091 manicures, pedicures, haircuts and coloring, as well as botox, Environmentally oriented gifts, books, jewelry, chocolates, There are no cars allowed on Bald Head Island— two island outlets: Coastal Urge and Riverside Adventure www.baldheadislandvacations.com fillers and a complete line of skin, nail and hair products.