Proactive Vacations Blog

Oak Island Local Adventures Step into the enchanting world of Brunswick County, where every moment is woven into a tapestry of local adventures cherished by residents and visitors alike. Here, amid the gentle sway of the palm trees and the soothing sound of the waves, we invite you to discover the beloved attractions that promise unforgettable experiences for explorers of all ages. From the tranquil Atlantic Ocean shoreline of Oak...

Welcome to the shores of Holden Beach, where love meets simplicity. As Valentine’s Day approaches, visit Holden Beach and explore this coastal town, uncovering the charm that makes it the perfect backdrop for a romantic celebration. From sandy strolls to seafood feasts and water adventures to beachside bonfires, Holden Beach invites you to experience a Valentine’s Day that feels just right. BROWSE OUR BEACHFRONT RENTALS HERE! A Beachside Romance Holden Beach...

Escape to a Christmas like no other on the shores of Holden Beach, North Carolina. As winter gently graces this coastal haven, a unique holiday experience unfolds. Imagine the soothing sound of waves, a touch of salty air, and a sense of seasonal joy. Holden Beach invites you to a Christmas that goes beyond the ordinary. From coastal Christmas charm to mild winter weather, the festivities here offer a distinct...

A Thanksgiving enjoyed at home surrounded by family and friends can be exciting. However, if you’re looking to switch up the traditions for something new and inviting, a trip to Holden Beach alongside your loved ones is always a good choice. This beautiful North Carolina vacation destination is a wonderful and relaxing place to spend Thanksgiving in good company and comes with the benefit of plenty of attractions and activities...

A trip to Holden Beach is a treat for travelers no matter when they arrive, but there’s something extra special about a winter trip this way over the holidays. From the family-friendly beaches and waves to in-town fun and a residential vibe, Holden Beach is a place that invites you to relax and truly relish the holiday season this year. When you can’t wait to make the most of the...

Somehow, almost without warning, the holiday season of 2023 has arrived! Just yesterday we walked into a local store where Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas décor fought for top billing and the realization that our busiest season of the year is about to happen almost made us want to head home, crawl into bed, and pull the covers over our heads! What stopped us though was thoughts of Halloweens we have...

If you are looking to extend your summer a little longer, the most logical step is to book a vacation at the beach. The summers, even in cooler climates, just seem to last longer, in part because of the sand and sea, but also in part to the carefree vibe that goes hand in hand with the salt air. Holden Beach in North Carolina has captured the feel of eternal...

As the summer holidays roll in, Holden Beach comes alive offering ways to celebrate that always include a day at the beach and this Holden Beach 4th of July celebration will be no different. Providing sunny days, exciting events, and, when you choose one of our PROACTIVE Vacations holiday hideaways, all the comfort your tired body can handle! Independence Day is a special one here in the South, especially with North...

The longer days and warmer temperatures serve as a reminder that summer, and the holidays that accompany this most wonderful time of the year, isn’t that far off. As a matter of fact, by now you may be already starting to think about where you want to spend the first of those summer holidays, especially Memorial Day! You may be imagining sandy beaches and sunsets over the sea, long days...