How & Where We Find Shark Teeth on the Carolina Coast
How & Where We Find Shark Teeth on the Carolina Coast One of our favorite things to do—whether it’s just the two of us or with our grandbabies in tow—is to head to the beach and go on a shark tooth treasure hunt. It’s peaceful, it’s thrilling, and it never gets old. There’s something magical about holding a piece of prehistoric history in your hand, knowing it once belonged to a shark that swam these same waters millions of years ago. So, where do we go hunting? Our favorite shark tooth hotspots include: • Topsail Beach • Wrightsville Beach • Carolina Beach • Holden Beach Timing is everything Our golden rule: two hours before low tide is the best time to go. As the tide pulls back, it exposes shell beds and wash-ins where the waves have deposited fresh treasures. Check the local tide c...