Southport is a city in Brunswick County, North Carolina, near the mouth of the Cape Fear River. The Southport Bed and Breakfast is a great place to stay. Be sure and check out the accommodations of this B&B on your visit to Southport. The Southport Historical Society sponsors the annual Christmas tour of homes on the second Saturday each December. Southport is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The town has been observing Independence Day since 1795 and annually hosts the official North Carolina 4th of July celebration. Bald Head Island in close proximity to Southport, offers Pristine beaches, loggerhead sea turtles, Old Baldy Lighthouse...From natural wonders to rich historical drama, Bald Head Island offers vacationers a distinctive maritime world awaiting discovery. Brunswick Town and Fort Anderson are North Carolina Historic Sites that preserve the original settlement and port on the Cape Fear River. Excavated ruins and a museum, shows views of colonial life. The Cape Fear is a local, family-owned restaurant in the beautiful and friendly town of Southport, North Carolina, offering good company and excellent southern-style cooking. Thai Peppers, located in historic downtown Southport, has been serving the Southport area since the early 1990s. Thai Peppers offers a full Thai menu including soups, salads, seafood, noodles, specialty curry and stir fry dishes. The Southport Inn is a relaxing place to unwind. Stop by on your visit to Southport! Less