- Amusements
- Birding Spots
- Boat Ramps
- Boat Rentals
- Boat Tours
- Campgrounds
- Crabbing
- Crafting Activities
- Diving
- Educational Activities
- Entertainment and Shows
- Ferry
- Fishing
- Fishing Charters
- Golf Courses
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- History
- Indoor Activities
- Kayak Rentals
- Kayak Tours
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- Marinas
- Nature Spots
- Nightlife
- Paddleboard Rentals
- Paddleboarding Lessons
- Paddleboarding Tours
- Picnicking
- Rainy Day Activities
- Sailing
- Sailing Tours
- Scenic Spots
- Surfboard Rentals
- Swimming
- Tours
- Wild Horse Tours
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Annual Crab Cake Cook-off
July 18th, 2025 6:00 PM -
Carteret Community College Spanish Mackerel & Dolphin Fishing Tournament
July 18th, 2025 - July 26th, 2025 -
Traditional Skiff Rally
August 7th, 2025
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...
Welcome to Beach Ballers (formerly Permanent Waves)!Feel coastal living at its best! This pretty 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is located in a relaxing cul-de-sac, offering impressive ocean and sound vistas with simple beach access.Property...
- Emerald Isle
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
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...
Handsome Dream is a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath, Almost Oceanfront vacation home, located in handsome Emerald Isle, on the Southern Outer Banks! Striking Dream is located on a peaceful part of the Island and is ideally located to hit all of the local...
- Emerald Isle
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
Crystal Coast Lady Cruises is a 100 ft. custom yacht that can effortlessly provide a number of family-friendly expeditions to vacationers who want to enjoy this delicate chain of barrier islands and coastal territory to its fullest. Based out of...
Smuggler's Cove 108Our calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Make your next vacation a memorable one in this gorgeous, oceanfront condo on the first...
- Atlantic Beach
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
Island Express Ferry Service LLC is the only authorized concessionaire to drop off at Cape Lookout Lighthouse and Shackleford Banks! Offering departures from both Beaufort and nearby Harkers Island, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the...
Perched on the top floor of Pier Pointe, Above the Tide is a bright and breezy 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo that brings you closer to ocean vistas and vacation vibes. Located just one row back from the beach, this third-floor getaway offers an oceanside...
- Emerald Isle
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 5
Located on the southern end of Emerald Isle, and easy to reach for visitors staying throughout the Crystal Coast, Mac Daddy’s is the destination of choice for countless fun-seeking vacationers of all ages who want a big dose of entertainment...
A Pirates Dream is a appealing 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom, Emerald Isle home and a true gem! This nearly-oceanfront beauty is just across the street from the magnificant sand and sea! Its décor features bright color pops that make this the ideal place...
- Emerald Isle
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown...
Welcome to Oceanside Maison!Your breezy, beachy, dog-friendly escape—just seconds from the sand! Freshly modernized and full of coastal appeal, this cavernous 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath second-row gem is the ideal place to relax, play, and soak in the...
- Emerald Isle
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 9
Discover a treasure or two to serve as a timeless reminder of your getaway to the Crystal Coast with a visit to one of the most unique jewelry stores in the Carteret County region, J Chalk Designs. Specializing in fine pieces that are truly one of a...
One of the best attributes of Morehead City for many longtime vacationers is that this central Crystal Coast town is close to everything the Southern Outer Banks has to offer. And when it comes to beachcombing, this means that shell seekers will be...
A Pirates Dream is a appealing 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom, Emerald Isle home and a true gem! This nearly-oceanfront beauty is just across the street from the magnificant sand and sea! Its décor features bright color pops that make this the ideal place...
- Emerald Isle
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
This first apartment condo sleeps a family of 4, has a Master bedroom full bath, and a full futon/couch in the living room. The kitchen boasting new appliances, new floor coverings and all memory foam bed. The condo is in a great location within...
- Atlantic Beach
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
Jump aboard the pirate ship "REVENGE" at 600 Front Street in Beaufort, North Carolina. Our interactive voyages offer fun and adventure for families and swashbucklers of all ages. Come join our crew, take part in a pirate adventure, and enjoy festive...
Visitors cruising along US Highway 70 in between the towns of Morehead City and Beaufort will briefly travel over a small parcel of land that makes a momentary appearance in between the two on-the-water bridges. This small slip of terrain is known...
7 mins. to Front Street eateries & stores, 8 mins. to Taylor’s Creek boat ramp, across the street from Food Lion, you’ll be close to everything in this centrally located home! 3 Bedrooms with 1 king bed and 2 queen beds, closets in every room...
- Beaufort
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
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...
While the Morehead City kayaking scene may be overshadowed by neighboring communities like Beaufort or Atlantic Beach, the town is nevertheless a great place to get out and explore, thanks to miles of water in every direction, and “hidden...
Welcome to our gorgeous beachfront vacation home! This extravagant property is located right on the shores of the shining ocean, offering striking vistas and an memorable hideaway experience. This beachfront vacation home is attractively located...
- Emerald Isle
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 14
The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown Morehead City along Evans Street, patrons who utilize Morehead City Ferry Service for a cruise or a taxi ride to the outlying barrier islands will be treated to full afternoons of sun and fun along the pristine sand.
Located in a charming but unimposing brick building in the heart of downtown Morehead City, the Arts Council of Carteret County is the region’s premier resource for discovering a wealth of local talents that call the Crystal Coast home.
Start your Crystal Coast adventure with a scenic trip exploring some of the Southern Outer Banks’ best beaches, courtesy of an expedition provided by Crystal Coast Ecotours. This experienced, educational and all-around fun company treats...
The Crystal Coast Tourism Authority has been instrumental in introducing newcomers to this picturesque stretch of barrier island beaches and barely-inland maritime communities, and serves as an essential tool for visitors to discover this remote but...
Resembling a cross between a train depot and a mariner's port, The History Place is certainly an excellent first stop for anyone who wants to learn a little more about the fascinating inland and barrier island history that is found in abundance...