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2026 Cedar Island Nature Spots Guide

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Check out this Gem at The Point!

Located at the Point of Emerald Isle, Here Comes the Sun is ready for the 2025 beach rental season. Whether you choose to sit on the porches listening to the waves or watching the deer that ponder throughout the property daily, the home is filled...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
Beach Front Resort w/ 150' Water slide, ...

Unit 287, courtyard / outddor pool side... striking. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Ocean View Condo @ Beach Front Resort Condo offers a king bed in the master bedroom with private bathroom, two twin beds in the guest bedroom, a queen sleeper couch...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Coastal Condo w/ Indoor & Outdoor Pool A...

Leave your worries behind on an idyllic getaway at this Emerald Isle vacation rental. Boasting interior amenities and an oceanfront location, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo is ideally equipped to be your home-away-from-home. Here, your crew will...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Island Ferry Adventures

Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the...

The Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge is a Mecca for coastal fishermen, hunters, birdwatchers, and everyday explorers, thanks to miles of undeveloped terrain in a uniquely coastal location. Found just northeast of Beaufort along NC Highway 12...

Kayakers, mariners, and any visitor who adores an endless waterfront view will want to make a convenient but secluded stop at the boat ramp and launching area at Thorofare Bridge. Situated in the heart of Cedar Island, this little-known destination...