AA Meetings near Carolina Beach, North Carolina

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Scotts Hill Speaker Meeting (S)

Thursday 7:00 PM
10255 US-17, Wilmington, NC 28411, USA
OpenSpeakerEnglish

Primero de Marzo Group

Thursday 7:00 PM
5101 Ocean Hwy W, Shallotte, NC 28470, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish

Hampstead Group

Thursday 7:30 PM
16249 US-17, Hampstead, NC 28443, USA

In basement

DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Last Thursday - Celebration Meeting

Location Notes

In basement

Big Book 164

Thursday 8:00 PM
117 N 3rd Ave, Kure Beach, NC 28449, USA
Big BookClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes

(meeting entrance is in the Fellowship Hall on 4th Avenue)

Back from Oblivion

Thursday 8:00 PM
5901 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

In room behind the kitchen

Big BookOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Formerly "Wharf Rats"

Location Notes

In room behind the kitchen

Nueva Esperanza (Espanola, Spanish Language)

Thursday 8:00 PM
4137 Princess Pl Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA
DiscussionOpenSpanish

Wrightsboro Big Book Group

Thursday 8:00 PM
2736 Castle Hayne Rd, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA

Around back in basement

Big BookDiscussionOpenEnglish
Location Notes

Around back in basement

Staying Alive Group

Thursday 8:00 PM
Online English
Meeting Notes

ID: 986 319 1988 Pwd: billw

Stay Sober

Thursday 8:00 PM
107 Rothschild St, Holden Beach, NC 28462, USA
LiteratureOpenEnglish

Hampstead ZOOM Group

Thursday 8:00 PM
Online DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meeting ID 5954247962 PW HK 497656

3 Legados

Thursday 8:00 PM
5101 Ocean Hwy W, Shallotte, NC 28470, USA
DiscussionSpanish

Grissettown Group

Thursday 8:00 PM
6608 Ocean Hwy W, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish

Complete Abandon

Friday 7:00 AM
2035 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA
NewcomerOpenStep MeetingWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Complete Abandon the 7am meeting will meet in Long Leaf Park at Shelter 6 this week June 17th thru the 22nd

You Are Not Alone

Friday 7:00 AM
1444 Lanvale Rd, Leland, NC 28451, USA

Warnock Hall

LiteratureOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Warnock Hall. Bring your own coffee.

Location Notes

Warnock Hall

Complete Abandon

Friday 7:00 AM
Online NewcomerOpenStep MeetingEnglish
Meeting Notes

ID: 2879102081 Pwd: 326270

The Breakfast Club

Friday 8:00 AM
4805 Port Loop Rd SE, Southport, NC 28461, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish

Grissettown Group

Friday 8:00 AM
6608 Ocean Hwy W, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469, USA
As Bill Sees ItClosedLiteratureEnglish

Eustabaphalus

Friday 9:00 AM
8400 E Oak Island Dr, Oak Island, NC 28465, USA

(Enter on Trott Street)

DiscussionOpenEnglish
Location Notes

(Enter on Trott Street)

Women Rooted in Sobriety

Friday 10:30 AM
5901 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

In room behind the kitchen

DiscussionOpenWomenEnglish
Location Notes

In room behind the kitchen

Coastal Group

Friday 10:45 AM
5901 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

In room behind the kitchen

DiscussionOpenEnglish
Location Notes

In room behind the kitchen

Serenity by the Sea

Friday 12:00 PM
5 N 4th St, Carolina Beach, NC 28428, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Open Discussion

Way of Life Meeting

Friday 12:00 PM
209 E Nash St, Southport, NC 28461, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish

HAND - IN - HAND

Friday 12:00 PM
1000 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA
LiteratureNewcomerOpenEnglish

Midday Meeting

Friday 12:00 PM
5901 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

In room behind the kitchen

DiscussionOpenEnglish
Location Notes

In room behind the kitchen

OMG (Outside Midday Meeting)

Friday 12:00 PM
5901 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

In room behind the kitchen

DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meets outside in the back

Location Notes

In room behind the kitchen

Grissettown Group

Friday 12:00 PM
6608 Ocean Hwy W, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469, USA
ClosedLiteratureEnglish

Happiest Hour

Friday 5:30 PM
Optimist Park, S Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

No Pets. No Vaping.

Dare to Share Women's Group

Friday 5:30 PM
1219 Forest Hills Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA
ClosedDiscussionWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meets in Person Now Only (Dec 13, 2022)

Just a Meeting

Friday 5:30 PM
Online OpenStep MeetingTradition StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes

ID 481 499 8850 Pwd: 942562

Location Notes

In room behind the kitchen

Shallotte Group

Friday 5:30 PM
6720 Old Shallotte Rd NW, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469, USA
Big BookOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish

One Day at a Time Group

Friday 6:00 PM
318 Silver Lake Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412, USA
Big BookOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

NEW DAY...FRIDAY AND NEW MEETING LOCATION AS OF AUGUST 30, 2024

Sunset Serenity

Friday 6:00 PM
4805 Port Loop Rd SE, Southport, NC 28461, USA
NewcomerOpenEnglish

Across the River

Friday 6:00 PM
1492 Village Rd NE, Leland, NC 28451, USA

Room 4

12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedEnglish
Location Notes

Room 4

Rebellion Dogs

Friday 6:30 PM
1000 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA
DiscussionOpenSpeakerStep MeetingEnglish
Meeting Notes

This is an all inclusive meeting. We welcome everyone, even if you are only young at heart! This is a speaker meeting of either 15 minutes or an hour depending on the week. The last meeting of the month is a big book study.

Carolina/Kure Beach Group

Friday 7:00 PM
300 Harper Ave, Carolina Beach, NC 28428, USA

Side entrance to Miller Hall

OpenStep MeetingEnglish
Meeting Notes

Step Study

Location Notes

Side entrance to Miller Hall

Wits End

Friday 7:00 PM
321 Causeway Dr, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480, USA
Big BookClosedWheelchair AccessEnglish

Castle Hayne Group

Friday 7:00 PM
5908 Castle Hayne Rd, Castle Hayne, NC 28429, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Speaker first Friday of the month.

Springboard Group

Friday 8:00 PM
314 S Carolina Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA
GrapevineEnglish

Primary Purpose Group

Friday 8:00 PM
101 Airlie Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA
ClosedDiscussionEnglish

Oak Island Ocean View Meeting

Friday 8:00 PM
8400 E Oak Island Dr, Oak Island, NC 28465, USA

(Enter on Trott Street)

OpenSpeakerEnglish
Location Notes

(Enter on Trott Street)

Nueva Esperanza (Espanola, Spanish Language)

Friday 8:00 PM
4137 Princess Pl Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA
DiscussionOpenSpanish
Meeting Notes

Abierto, Discusion Espanol, Spanish Language

Pender Benders

Friday 8:00 PM
107 Deerfield Dr, Hampstead, NC 28443, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish

Grissettown Group

Friday 8:00 PM
6608 Ocean Hwy W, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469, USA
ClosedLiteratureEnglish

Primero de Marzo

Friday 8:00 PM
7290 Beach Dr SW, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469, USA
DiscussionOpenSpanish

Burgaw Group

Friday 8:00 PM
110 E Bridgers St, Burgaw, NC 28425, USA
LiteratureOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

We will not be meeting on 6/20 and 6/22 due to a conflict with the Church.

Friday Night Beach Group

Friday 10:00 PM
917 S Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480, USA

Bring your own coffee

DiscussionMeditationOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Seasonal May 1st through Nov 1st

Location Notes

Bring your own coffee

Sunrise of serenity

Saturday 7:00 AM
917 S Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480, USA

Bring your own coffee

DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

weather permitting

Location Notes

Bring your own coffee

Complete Abandon

Saturday 7:00 AM
2035 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Complete Abandon the 7am meeting will meet in Long Leaf Park at Shelter 6 this week June 17th thru the 22nd

Complete Abandon

Saturday 7:00 AM
Online DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

ID: 2879102081 Pwd: 326270

Steps on the Sand (SOS)

Saturday 7:30 AM
8 Pavilion Ave S, Carolina Beach, NC 28428, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Boardwalk Gazebo (in front of Buzz's Roost) (weather permitting)

AA Meeting Statistics for Carolina Beach

264 Nearby Listings
68 Meeting Locations
34 Online Meetings
7 Days Represented

Most listings: Tuesday with 44 meetings

Most common meeting types: English (250), Open (198), Discussion (152), Closed (40), Big Book (40)

Meetings by Time of Day

68 Morning
153 Evening
54 Night

Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.

AA Resources in Carolina Beach, North Carolina

Local Intergroup

Wilmington Area Intergroup

24/7 AA Hotline

Need help now? Call the AA General Service Office:

(212) 870-3400

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About AA Meetings near Carolina Beach, North Carolina

This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Carolina Beach, North Carolina. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.

The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Carolina Beach as a town in North Carolina covering approximately 2.452 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.

MyMeetings currently returns 264 AA meeting listings in and around Carolina Beach. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.

Local meetings in Carolina Beach are coordinated through the Wilmington Area Intergroup. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.

Types of AA Meetings Available in Carolina Beach

Open Meetings: Anyone interested in learning about AA can attend, including family members, friends, and those curious about the program.

Closed Meetings: Reserved for individuals who have a desire to stop drinking. These meetings offer a more intimate setting for sharing.

Speaker Meetings: One or more members share their experience, strength, and hope with the group.

Discussion Meetings: Members discuss a topic related to recovery, with everyone having an opportunity to share.

Big Book/Step Study: Focused study of AA literature including the Big Book and the 12 Steps.

Beginner Meetings: Specifically designed for newcomers who may be attending their first meetings. These groups provide extra guidance on how AA works, the 12 Steps, and getting a sponsor.

Online/Virtual Meetings: Participate from anywhere via video or phone. Virtual listings can help when travel, mobility, or scheduling makes an in-person meeting difficult.

Finding the Right Meeting in Carolina Beach

Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Carolina Beach area in North Carolina and may include meetings in surrounding communities.

Recovery Resources in Carolina Beach

In addition to AA meetings, Carolina Beach residents can access recovery support through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), which provides a national helpline (1-800-662-4357) and treatment locator. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) offers evidence-based research confirming that consistent participation in peer support groups like AA significantly improves long-term sobriety outcomes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many AA meetings are in Carolina Beach?

MyMeetings currently returns 264 meeting listings in and around Carolina Beach. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.

What types of AA meetings are available in Carolina Beach?

Current listings near Carolina Beach identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Closed, Daily Reflections, Discussion, English, and Gay. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.

Are there AA meetings near Carolina Beach every day?

Current listings near Carolina Beach include meetings on all seven days of the week. Tuesday currently has the most listings, with 44.

Are there online AA meetings available in Carolina Beach?

The current directory includes 34 listings near Carolina Beach with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.

How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Carolina Beach?

24 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Carolina Beach. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.

What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Carolina Beach?

AA meeting practices vary by group. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, while closed meetings are for people with a desire to stop drinking. You may listen without speaking; review the individual listing for its format and any arrival notes.

How do I contact the local AA office in Carolina Beach?

The directory identifies Wilmington Area Intergroup as the local AA office serving Carolina Beach. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.

How often are AA meeting listings updated for Carolina Beach?

This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Carolina Beach. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.

Can I find AA meetings outside Carolina Beach, North Carolina?

Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in North Carolina and across state lines.

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