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2026 Atlantic Beach Picnicking Guide

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Sunny Days - NEW - Hot Tub - Renovated -...

-What You May Adore-TWO Kitchens and Living Rooms! Ideal for friends and family to be able to share-Open concept floor plans on each floor, linked by interior stairwell. -Extensive deck with nearly unobstructed second row vistas-Plenty of parking ...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Emerald Isle OCEANFRONT 4 BR 1/2 Duplex ...

Welcome to this impressive oceanfront home with striking vistas. Unwind on the sunny partially covered deck, listening to the ocean waves and watching pelicans diving in the water and dolphins swimming near the shore. At the main level, you can find...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Shackleford Wild Horse & Shelling Safari

Take a quick and scenic ferry ride with your experienced guide over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks, which is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There, you are introduced to the wild horses of Shackleford...

Keystone West West - Emerald Isle Paradi...

Stunning 4 bedroom, 3and 1/2 bath half duplex sitting right on the beach. Nothing to do here except relax and savor the sea breezes from either of our 2 decks. Direct access to the beach and full backyard as an added additional but great for yard...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Lookout Cruises

Visitors can enjoy the Crystal Coast’s most coveted and hard-to-reach shorelines, or just embark on a breezy cruise of the open waters in search of dolphins and sunsets, with a trip that’s guided by Lookout Cruises. This local tour...

Fort Macon State Park

Fort Macon State Park, located outside the eastern borders of Atlantic Beach, is one of the most visited and highly acclaimed destinations along the Crystal Coast, and for good reason. The expansive 389 acre park, which features gorgeous inlet...

Hitting the seashore in Atlantic Beach is an easy venture, thanks to a number of local public beach accesses, including the sprawling Picnic Street Park. With a prime locale that straddles the borders of the Fort Macon State Park and the town limits...