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2026 Morehead City Nature Spots Guide

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Emerald Isle Indian Beach Pine Knoll Shores Atlantic Beach Shackleford Banks Beaufort Morehead City Cape Lookout Cedar Island Harkers Island New Bern
Stunning 6 BR Oceanfront Retreat located...

Oceanfront Luxury at All About Bubbles. 6 BR, 6 B. K * K * K * K * K * 2Q. Fire pit, outdoor media room, hot tub, XL swimming pool, golf cart, paddleboards, body boards and bicycles.Feel unparalleled coastal luxury at the spectacular All About...

  • Indian Beach
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Spindrift, Oceanfront House in Emerald I...

Spindrift is a 8-bedroom + Loft, 9 full and 3-half bath Oceanfront home that is Emerald Isle's newest mini-resort. Ideal for adults and families! One of the highest elevations on the Island with 12' x 31' Pool on high dune level and spectacular...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Island Express Ferry Service

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...

Seaside Villas 18, Oceanview Duplex in A...

Oceanside Villas 13 is an Oceanview Duplex with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It is cozilynestled in the handsome beach town of Atlantic Beach, just one block away from the ocean! Not feeling the beach? Hang out with friends and family at the...

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

Morehead City Ferry Service

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.

Though it’s located in a fairly busy section of Morehead City, the Calico Creek Boardwalk is a breath of fresh air for birdwatchers, nature fans, and everyday sightseers, thanks to its picturesque location on the edge of the slightly inland...

Visitors can enjoy a quiet view of the Calico Bay and Newport River from this refreshingly secluded spot that’s tucked away on the outskirts of the downtown Morehead City area. Conchs Point is a public water access point, but it also has a ton...