Morehead.com logo

2026 Emerald Isle Nature Spots Guide

Crystal Coast Map
Emerald Isle Indian Beach Pine Knoll Shores Atlantic Beach Shackleford Banks Beaufort Morehead City Cape Lookout Cedar Island Harkers Island New Bern
Atlantic Beach Waterfront home with boat...

This freshly refreshed home is in the heart of Atlantic Beach. Walk to the beach or use the supplied boat slip to to keep your boat on site. Eateries and shopping are very close by. Savor the sizable hot tub or catch rays on the floating dock...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
Rain Forest, Oceanfront House in Emerald...

Rain Forest is an 8 bedroom, 7 full and 1 half bath oceanfront home located in the elegant dunes of Emerald Isle. This cavernous home offer your entire family space to relax and reconnect with a impressive ocean view backdrop.Take a dip in the...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...

New with Water Views, Pet Friendly, 5 mi...

Brand New Construction! Savor impressive water vistas from the front porch of our private home overlooking North River. We are 5 mins. from Beaufort waterfront in a peaceful neighborhood. Our two bedroom home welcomes guests of up to five. 1 pet...

  • Beaufort
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway - Crystal Coast

Visitors of all ages will have a blast at this destination that is designed for great times along the Crystal Coast shoreline. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway is situated in the centrally located beach community of Salter Path, and...

Emerald Isle Woods Park

Emerald Isle vacationers don’t have to venture too far to discover an entirely different coastal environment via the community’s newest park, Emerald Isle Woods Park. Located just off of Coast Guard Road, and only a few blocks away from...

Head to the very western edge of Emerald Isle to discover an iconic spot that’s been popular with longtime vacationers and locals alike – The Point. This informally named stretch of beach is where the borders of Emerald Isle ends, and...