Description: Family Friendly, Slow/Casual vibe Breakfast: Donut Hole, Coastal Coffee & Cafe, First Watch Lunch/ Dinner: Stinky's Bait Shack (Casual) , Shunk Gulley (Water front view- Casual), The Vue 30a (Water front view- Elevated), Papa Smurf's Burger Bar (Casual), 3 Son's BBQ (Casual), Shelby's Bar & Grill (Casual- slight waterview- outside seating) Nightlife: Lawless Coast Brewing, Stinky's Bait Shack, Shunk Gulley
Distance: 9.3 miles from Cypress Dunes Fun Fact: The Truman Show was filmed here (Post Office still exists) Description: Pastel Coastal Cottage, Food Trucks, Fun & Iconic Breakfast: Black Bear Bread Co, Amavida, Beach Happy Cafe, The Great Southern (brunch) Shopping: Cabana, Looks Like Love, Ophelia, The Art of Simple Dinner: Bud & Alley's (Waterfront view), Pickles, Drome, Airstream Food Trucks Nightlife: Daytrader
Distance: 7.8 miles from Cypress Dunes Description: Chill, Artsy, Great Bars, Large Beach Breakfast: Hotz, Raw & Juicy, Black Bear Bread Co., Crackings Shopping: Tribe Kelley Surf Post, Summer of Spivey, Lululemon, Wood + Wave, Ophelia Dinner: Chiringo (Casual), Red Bar (Casual) Night Life: AJ's, Chringo, Red Bar
Distance: 20 miles from Cypress Dunes Description: European, classy vibe, amazing architecture Breakfast: 3rd Cup, Playa Bowls, Pescado (brunch) Shopping: Willow, Luminary Lifestyle, Rosemary Trading Co, ExVoto, Bambora Sun & Surf Dinner: Pescado (Waterview), Gallion's (Elevated), Paradis (Elevated) Nightlife: Havana Beach Bar Things to do: Walk down Main street, Sunday Farmers Market
Distance: 20 miles from Cypress Dunes Description: White Greece inspired building, luxurious feel Breakfast: Raw &Juicy, Fonville Press, Citizen (Brunch) Shopping: Alo, Summer Story, Barefoot Princess Dinner: Oku (Elevated), Citizen (Elevated, George's (Elevated), Amici/Amigos (Casual) Nightlife: Aja, NEAT, Idyll Hound Proper (Brewery)
Dune Allen Regional Beach Access (1.4 miles) - Directly in front of Stinky's Fort Panic Regional Beach Access (Largest Access) (1.7 Miles) - Next parking lot past Dune Allen Beach Access Ed Walline Regional Beach Access (2.9 Miles) - Directly in front of Shunk Gulley Blue Mountain Beach Grayton Beach Segrove Secrest Inlet Beach
Topsail Hill Preserve State Park - 0.9 miles from Cypress Dunes Grayton Beach State Park -7.8 miles from Cypress Dunes Eden Gardens State Park - 11 miles from Cypress Dunes Deer Lake State Park -17 miles from Cypress Dunes