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About Tortuga's Nest

Welcome to Tortuga's Nest, the island's go-to venue for nightlight, live entertainment, and big-energy nights on Topsail Island. Located at 1713 N New River Dr, Surf City, NC 28445, this nightclub and bar features a spacious dance floor and a steady lineup of popular shows, including HUNKS The Show and Shades of HUNKS. While the venue doesn't publish a seating chart, it offers a standing-room-friendly experience with room to move on its expansive floor. We’ve got you with practical details so you can plan a smooth night out: parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining options to keep your evening effortless.

For the best night out, secure your tickets through trusted outlets, arrive ready to dance, and consider nearby lodging to maximize your Topsail Island visit. Tortuga's Nest is a staple of Surf City’s nightlife scene, drawing locals and visitors for high-energy performances and a welcoming, unpretentious vibe.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 1713 N New River Dr, Surf City, NC 28445.
  • Venue type: nightclub/bar with a large dance floor (Promotional copy calls it the island's 'biggest bar and dance floor').
  • Capacity: not publicly published; no official seating chart available from the venue.
  • Parking: Surf City public parking is paid seasonally (9:00–6:00, $3–$5/hour; use Pivot/Text-to-Park for passes).
  • Transit: no dedicated public transit; guests typically drive or use rideshare; nearest major airport is Wilmington (ILM), about a 40–60 minute drive.
  • Nearby hotels: Saltwater Topsail (Saltwater Resort/Suites), Loggerhead Inn & Suites, and nearby Topsail Beach motels like Jolly Roger Inn.
  • Notable events hosted: HUNKS The Show, Shades of HUNKS, Micro Maidens Dwarf Dancers, and other live entertainment; events appear on multiple ticketing sites.