Inside Look: Adults-Only Carolina Harbor Shore Club Now Open
Ashlyn Pecchio
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Carowinds’ highly anticipated adults-only area is now open inside Carolina Harbor Waterpark. Keep reading to get an inside look at this brand-new addition and start planning your visit!
Adults-Only Oasis
Carolina Harbor Shore Club is exclusively designed for those 21 and over. This gated area offers a sophisticated escape from the lively atmosphere of Carolina Harbor Waterpark and its thrilling attractions.
Guests will be asked to present their government-issued ID to enter this exclusive area. Upon entry, guests 21+ will be given a wristband to be easily identified as they come and go throughout the day.
Paul Metto’s Boathouse Bar
The centerpiece of Carolina Harbor Shore Club is Paul Metto’s Boathouse Bar, the Charlotte-area’s only full-service swim-up pool bar. This new bar location is equipped with two sides – one allows guests to swim up to the counter, and the other features bar seating along with tables and chairs.
Paul Metto’s will serve a variety of alcoholic beverages for guests 21+ to enjoy. Choose from a variety of beer, wine and frozen cocktails, or sip on one of the signature cocktails exclusive to Paul Metto’s Boathouse Bar.
Signature Cocktails
- Myrtle Breeze – Vodka, gin, cherry syrup, lime juice and cranberry juice.
- Coastal Currents – Light rum, vodka, pineapple juice, cream of coconut, half and half and blue curaçao syrup.
- Dirty Myrtle – Banana rum, dark rum, pineapple rum, mango rum, coconut rum, orange juice and a splash of cranberry topped with a grenadine float.
- Paul Metto Lagoon – Light rum, silver tequila, vodka, gin, blue curaçao liqueur, sweet and sour, lemon juice, simple syrup and Sprite®.
- Blackberry Shores – Silver tequila, reposado tequila, blackberry syrup and lemonade.
Additionally, guests can enjoy two spirit-free signature mocktails:
- Myrtle Breeze – Cherry syrup, lime juice and tart cranberry juice.
- Roy Rogers – Coca-Cola® topped with grenadine.
Shore Club Cabanas
For those seeking a little extra luxury, Carolina Harbor Shore Club features six new private cabanas, offering a private retreat with premium amenities. Plus, cabana guests enjoy access to our spacious lawn complete with game such as cornhole and giant Jenga®.
Shore Club Cabanas accommodate up to six guests and include:
- Flat screen TV
- Ceiling fan
- Comfortable furniture
- Charging station
- Two complimentary towels and six bottled waters
- LouGenie – Allows guests to easy connect with staff and securely store their belongings.
Upgrade to a Shore Club Deluxe Cabana to accommodate up to 10 guests and receive four complimentary towels and 10 bottled waters.
Shore Club Cabana reservations include a dedicated server and the ability to order food & beverage items from Paul Metto’s Boathouse Bar, exclusively available to cabana guests:
- Dip Trio – Homestyle ranch, traditional French onion, zesty dill pickle dip and freshly-fried house-made chips.
- Bavarian Pretzels – Served warm and soft with a course sea salt topping and a side of beer cheese.
- Paul Metto’s Party Nachos – This party on a plate comes with your choice of pulled BBQ pork or grilled chicken, and topped with beer cheese, coleslaw and jalapeños.
- Traditional Wings – Deep-fried chicken wings tossed in your choice of BBQ or buffalo sauce. Paired with celery, carrots and your choice of ranch or blue cheese dressing.
- Pulled Pork Slider Platter – Slow-cooked BBQ seasoned pulled pork on soft slider buns topped with coleslaw and pickles. Served with a side of steak fries.
- Sweet Treats – A platter of assorted house-made cookies and chef’s choice cheesecake.
Soak up the sun at Carolina Harbor Shore Club all summer long with a 2025 Silver Pass! Includes unlimited visits and free parking through Labor Day.