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2026 Harkers Island Activities Guide

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Quiet Beach Retreat | Pool + Hot Tub

Welcome to Bogue Banker, a casual 4-bedroom beach getaway designed for painless coastal living. Tucked into a peaceful Emerald Isle neighborhood with beach access at the end of the street, this single-level home makes it simple to settle in, spread...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Five Oaks - 5 BR, 5.5 BA, Oceanview Hous...

Five Oaks is a 5 Bedroom, 5.5 Bath, Oceanview House located in the southern area of Emerald Isle, convenient to downtown stores and restuarants! Tucked away in the peaceful area of Janell Lane, this home is less than 600 feet from the beach access...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Lookout Cruises

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...

Sands Villa Resort Oceanfront Condo - 7 ...

Welcome to this superb condo in Atlantic Beach. Cavernous Accommodations: Sands Villa Resort Oceanfront Condo in Atlantic Beach offers a roomy condo with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living room provides ample space for relaxation.Leisure...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Crystal Coast Lady Cruises

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...

Cape Lookout Lighthouse

The Cape Lookout Lighthouse is one of the most distinctive lighthouses along the Outer Banks coastline, due to its black and white diamond-patterned exterior, as well as its remote location along the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Accessible only...

Cape Lookout National Seashore

The Cape Lookout National Seashore is a 56-mile long stretch of the Southern Outer Banks barrier island terrain that runs from Ocracoke Inlet to the northeast side of Beaufort Inlet. Comprised of three separate islands – the North Core Banks...

Visitors who want to experience the Outer Banks of centuries ago, or get an up-close view of the distinctive black and white diamond patterned Cape Lookout Lighthouse can simply hop aboard a ferry from Harkers Island to the Cape Fear National...

The isolated Cape Lookout National Seashore has a wealth of hidden treasures, from wild horses to incredible seashells, but one of the Core Banks’ most unique destinations is the Cape Lookout Village Historic District. Located just inland of...

Captain Joe has been fishing the waters of coastal North Carolina his entire life, a Crystal Coast native with over 30 years experience he has traveled the Eastern seaboard as a professional waterman and USCG licensed master working in commercial...

Trace the historic roots of Harkers Island and its centuries-long life on the water with a visit to the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center. Located in the heart of Harkers Island along Island Road, (an authentic Crystal Coast...

Take a trip to small and friendly Harkers Island for an opportunity to enjoy a chartered fishing trip that’s as casual or as targeted as you’d like. Able to cater to the die-hard fishermen as well as the everyday vacationing families...