- Amusements
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Emerald Isle Marathon, Half-Marathon & 5K Races
October 24th, 2026 -
Carolina Kite Festival
October 24th, 2026 - October 25th, 2026 -
Atlantic Beach King Mackerel Fishing Tournament
October 10th, 2026 - October 31st, 2026 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunflower Cottage – Your Classic Emerald Isle Getaway This striking 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home is just 3rdrow from the beach, making it a fast and simple walk or ride to the shore! Beach access is right at the end of the street, so...
- Emerald Isle
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.The Toes in the Sand Duplex brings you all the modern amenities of home. This home is located just a short jaunt to the beach where you can soak in the sun, build your favorite...
- Atlantic Beach
- 2 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...
✦ AT A GLANCE????️ 5-min. walk to beach — access directly across the street, simple for the whole group???? Three levels of wraparound decks — outdoor dining, porch swings, upper sundeck for sunsets???? Margaritaville bar on-site —...
- Emerald Isle
- 5 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 12
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...
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...