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Carolina Beach State Park

State park in North Carolina, United States

Field	Value
name	Carolina Beach State Park
iucn_category	III
photo	CarolinaBeachStateParkTrail.wmg.jpg
photo_caption	A sandy trail in Carolina Beach State Park
map	USA North Carolina#USA
map_caption	Location of Carolina Beach State Park in North Carolina
relief	1
location	New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
coordinates
area_acre	761
area_ref
established	1969
named_for	Carolina Beach, North Carolina
governing_body	North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation
website	Carolina Beach State Park

Carolina Beach State Park is a North Carolina state park in New Hanover County, North Carolina. It covers 761 acre on Pleasure Island. The park is located along the Cape Fear River and Snow's Cut (part of the Intracoastal Waterway).

Pocosin wetlands, a type of wetland that supports rare carnivorous plant species, are found in the park. Carnivorous plants found at this park include Venus flytraps, pitcher plants, butterworts and bladderworts.

The park features six miles of hiking trails. Other amenities include a marina, campsites, picnic area, and a visitor center featuring natural history exhibits.

File:Carolinabeachstateparkhikingtrail.jpg|Hiking trails can be found throughout the park File:Carolina Beach State Park 1.jpg|The Flytrap Trail File:Carolina Beach State Park 2.jpg|Pitcher plants File:Sugarloafcarolinabeach.jpg|Sugarloaf sand dune File:Venus flytrap on the Flytrap Trail.jpg|Venus flytrap

References

"History". North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation.
(January 1, 2015). "Size of the North Carolina State Parks System". North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation.
(January 22, 2007). "Carolina Beach State Park General Management Plan". North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation.

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