The Caretta Research Project has studied loggerhead turtle nests on Wassaw for over 50 years.
A Variety of Opportunities
Explore and enjoy the great outdoors from sunrise to sunset every day. You can play in the surf, observe wildlife or go fishing. There are miles of wooded trails perfect for hiking and bicycling.
Marsh, mudflats, tidal creeks, dunes and maritime forest make Wassaw a truly special place.