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Atlantic Beach Escape | Walk to Sand & B...

Your Atlantic Beach Home BaseWake up, grab your coffee, and take an simple walk to the beach—it doesn't get much better than that. Whether you're planning family beach days, fishing trips, or a weekend with friends, this bright multi-level...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Spectacular Sound/Ocean View! Large Sali...

This handsome, professionally decorated and landscaped home is located in the trendy area called "The Point" at the tip of Emerald Isle. Has a sizable in-ground, saline pool with whirlpool. Substantial, covered decks on all floors. Elevator...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

5BR - Ocean Front - Pool Table!

Escape to this impressive oceanfront bungalow — the ideal beach hideaway with 5 bedrooms, 1 additional room and 4.5 baths. The layout offers ample space, featuring the following sleeping arrangements: K•K•Q•2D•B,D•B,D. Ground Level Game...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Beaufort Pirates Revenge

Jump aboard the pirate ship "REVENGE" at 600 Front Street in Beaufort, North Carolina. Our interactive voyages offer fun and adventure for families and swashbucklers of all ages. Come join our crew, take part in a pirate adventure, and enjoy festive...

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.

Morehead City's Jaycee Park is easily one of the most scenic parks along the Crystal Coast, and perhaps the region's busiest park in the summer season. Located adjacent to the waterfront, with wide open views of the Bogue Sound and neighboring...

The Morehead City Sports Complex is one of the largest destinations for active Morehead City locals and visitors who want to enjoy a little competition or easy-going fun off the sand. The 27.7 acre complex features a wealth of facilities designed...

Let the kids enjoy a day off the beach while still having a blast with a visit to Morehead City’s Shevans Park. Found within a city block that’s just west of the heart of the downtown area, this kid-friendly park has plenty of room to...