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2026 Morehead City Birding Spots Guide

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The Saltbox-Home in Atlantic Beach

Welcome to The Saltbox! This pretty ocean side home, located in Atlantic Beach, features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, with a warm beach bungalow feel, rustic kitchen, and a sizable patio to view the sunsets. BED CONFIGURATIONS:2 Queen Beds, and 1 Bunk...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
KC Blue, Oceanside House in Emerald Isle...

KC Blue is a beautiful Emerald Isle home located on the ocean side of the island in a private gated community and provides the ideal level of seclusion for a week away!Ground Level: Game Room with Foosball Table and Patio Access.First Level: Living...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

The Lighthouse, Oceanfront house, in Pin...

Come and appreciate The Lighthouse, a 4 Bedroom, 3 Full Bath Oceanfront bungalow that ¡s fun for the whole family. Located in the sleepy town of Pine Knoll Shores,The Lighthouse is a great place to stay & savor a calming vacation. The North...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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.

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...

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...

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...