Fort Fisher State Recreation Area



Fort Fisher Recreation Area
Fort Fisher Recreation Area

Address
1000 Loggerhead Road, Kure Beach

Activities
Hiking, Paddling, Swimming, Fishing, Picnicking, Bird Watching, Four-Wheel Drive Beach

Trails
Basin Trail
This 2.2 mile long hike takes you through the marshes and past a World War 2 bunker. At its end, you’ll be led to an observation deck with incredible views of the Cape Fear River and Zeke’s Island. 

Beach Hike
The Fort Fisher State Recreation Area offers visitors 5 miles of beach to explore. In the warmer months, Loggerhead Sea Turtles come to lay their eggs. There are certain areas of the beach with four-wheel drive access.

Park Map


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