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2026 Atlantic Beach Picnicking Guide

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Bogue Banks BeautyOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Located within walking distance of the Atlantic Beach Boardwalk and miles of pristine sands...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Charming 2-bedroom Oceanside apartment i...

This property is in central Emerald Isle, private dead end street one block to beach access 1/2 mile east of Bogue Pier and painless walk or bicycle ride to stores and eateries. The apartment has 2 inviting bedrooms, one with a queen bed and the...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Charming 2-bedroom house in lovely Atlan...

This 2-bedroom home is ideal for your escape to Atlantic Beach. With 3 queen beds, screen porch with sound view, AC, and heating, guests can relax in doors or out. A deck overlooks a back yard is shaded by elegant live oaks and a view of the sound...

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

Fort Macon State Park

Fort Macon State Park, located outside the eastern borders of Atlantic Beach, is one of the most visited and highly acclaimed destinations along the Crystal Coast, and for good reason. The expansive 389 acre park, which features gorgeous inlet...

Hitting the seashore in Atlantic Beach is an easy venture, thanks to a number of local public beach accesses, including the sprawling Picnic Street Park. With a prime locale that straddles the borders of the Fort Macon State Park and the town limits...