The annual Wooden Boat Show is a tradition in the town of Beaufort, and its 50th celebration in 2026 promises to be bigger and more engaging than ever before. With a long roster of activities that are slated for the weekend-long event, visitors will be treated to a wealth of activities, displays, exhibits, and interactive ways to join in the fun.
Come and marvel as a fleet of wooden boats are constructed from start to finish before your eyes at this competition that pits boat-builders against each other in one of the most anticipated events of the Annual Wooden Boat Show. The BoatBuilding Challenge is an event that's been going strong for more than 15 years as of 2026, and the competition features 18 teams who will battle it out to craft the best wooden boat in just four hours’ time.
Visitors can explore the best aspects of downtown Beaufort inside and out with the annual Beaufort Old Homes and Gardens Tour. Held throughout this coastal community, and featuring a number of popular sites including the buildings within the Beaufort Historic Site, area gardens, local churches, the Old Burying Ground and much more, this event provides an in-depth look into what makes Beaufort both historic and continually charming.
Throughout its more than three centuries of existence, New Bern is a city that has seen tremendous highs and devastating lows. From its original stature as the capital of North Carolina, to its rise to fame as the Birthplace of Pepsi, New Bern has...
This comfortable two-bedroom ocean view condominium at Point Emerald Villas offers a calming coastal hideaway with painless beach access and a variety of community amenities for the whole family.The condo features a welcoming living area that opens...
- Emerald Isle
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
Welcome to Island Time at Atlantic Beach – Where Coastal Charm Meets ComfortWelcome to Island Time—an oceanfront condo in Atlantic Beach located along North Carolina’s gorgeous Crystal Coast. Let the rhythm of the waves set your pace as you...
- Atlantic Beach
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 5
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 your chic coastal escape in Beaufort, NC — a attractively refreshed 4-bed, 2.5-bath bungalow with all the amenities you crave and resort-style amenities just steps away. Located in the vibrant Beau Coast community, this home blends...
- Beaufort
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 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...