SPT OKI Magazine

SPT OKI Magazine

SPT OKI Magazine is the definitive lifestyle and community publication for Southport, Oak Island, Bald Head Island, Caswell Beach, Boiling Spring Lakes, St. James and the surrounding coastal communities of the Southport Oak Island Area. Each issue celebrates the region’s history, charm, and growth through in-depth editorial, vibrant photography, and storytelling that reflects the area’s unique coastal way of life.

Our editorial team highlights the best of the region—profiles of local entrepreneurs and community leaders, features on dining, shopping, recreation, arts, and cultural events, plus stories that preserve the rich maritime traditions of these beloved coastal towns. From historic downtown Southport to the shores of Oak Island, SPT OKI Magazine connects readers with the people and places that make this part of North Carolina so special.

Every edition reaches a broad and influential audience with a circulation of 25,000 copies per issue, including 14,000 copies direct mailed to select households. The balance of each print run is distributed through strategic rack placements in high-traffic retail, hospitality, and community locations, ensuring visibility with both residents and visitors. Combined with digital access through our website and social platforms, advertisers benefit from multi-channel exposure to a loyal and engaged readership.

As both a trusted community resource and a keepsake publication, SPT OKI Magazine strengthens local pride while showcasing the culture, beauty, and opportunities that define the Southport Oak Island Area.