Parks & Facilities

NOTICE: Several parks and / or recreation facilities may be CLOSED temporarily, due to damages sustained during Potential Tropical Cyclone #8. 

The Town of Oak Island offers a wide array of parks, recreation facilities, and community centers, to help promote full, healthy lifestyles for residents and visitors alike.  For location and availability information on any of the parks, recreation or meeting facilities available, click on the links below.

Hours of Operation & Alcoholic Beverages 

Operating hours for ALL parks and recreation areas are from one hour before sunrise, to one hour after sunset, unless otherwise specifically noted. Exceptions include:

  • Veterans Memorial Park, the Oak Island Cabana, and the Middleton Park Complex: sunrise to midnight, seven days a week.
  • The Fishing Tee at the end of West Oak Island Drive: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM, seven days a week.
  • The Bill Smith Park: 8:00 AM to dark,

Alcoholic beverage possession and / or consumption is prohibited in all parks and recreational areas, unless specifically authorized by the Town Manager.

Parks & Facilities Information

Click the tab of interest below to expand the list of parks and facilities. Click on the individual titles for images of each location.

BEACH ACCESS LOCATIONS
BOAT / KAYAK / CANOE LAUNCHES
DOG PARKS
FISHING TEES & PIERS
PLAYGROUNDS, SPLASHPAD, & WATER FEATURES
PUBLIC PARKS & GREENSPACES
RECREATION, EDUCATION, & ENTERTAINMENT FACILITIES
SCENIC VIEWS, WALKWAYS, & NATURE TRAILS
SPORTS FACILITIES, SKATE PARKS, & BALL FIELDS
WATERWAY ACCESS STAIRS

Parks & Facilities Map

Click the icons below to find the park or facility of most interest to you.