Beach Access Permits will NOT be available this year in Topsail Beach due to a Beach Renourishment project set to begin this Fall. Beach Access Permits are normally sold between October 1st and January 15th for vehicles and between October 1st and March 30th for horses each year. Due to the impending project, Commissioners determined that in the best interest of the project, horses and vehicles will not be permitted on the beach this year.
The Town fully expects to make Beach Access Permits available next year during the 2024-2025 season.
Horses and their owners possessing valid town permits are allowed on the beach strand during the period beginning on October 1st of each year and ending on March 30th of the next year. Permits are issued by the Topsail Beach Police Department, 812 S. Anderson Blvd.,Topsail Beach. For more information, contact the Police Department at 910-328-4851.