Logistics
The North Carolina Coastal Conference will be held in person at the Friday Conference Center in Chapel Hill on November 17-18, 2026.
Conference Venue
Friday Conference Center
100 Friday Center Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27599 – 1020
Phone: (919) 962-3000
[email protected]
Parking Pass
If you plan to park at the Friday Center, please print and display this parking pass on your dashboard and park in the visitor lot. Extra passes will also be available at the registration desk.
Hotels
Courtyard by Marriott Chapel Hill
100 Marriott Way
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Phone: (919) 883-0700
North Carolina Sea Grant has reserved a small block of rooms at the Courtyard by Marriott Chapel Hill for a discounted rate of $159 per night. All rates are per night, plus tax.
Reservations must be made before 5pm, on October 26, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill / Durham
6121 Farrington Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Phone: (919) 403-8700
We have a room block reserved at Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill / Durham for a discounted rate of $140 per night. All rates are per night, plus tax.
Reservations must be made before 5pm, on October 26, 2026