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2026 Morehead City Scenic Spots Guide

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Pier Pointe 3B2, Oceanfront Condo, in Em...

Pier Pointe 3B2 is a gorgeously decorated Second floor Oceanfront 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo. The dining area offers six seats for the family to eat and appreciate the striking view of the ocean. The Kitchen/Bar Area has been newly refreshed with all...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
High Tide Retreat|Golf Car·Downtown Bea...

A ideal 5.0 — and guests keep saying the same thing: bigger and better than the photos even show. High Tide Retreat is a charmingly finished 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home tucked between Front Street and the harbor in the heart of downtown Beaufort...

  • Beaufort
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

Waterfront Retreat! Beach/Sound Access/S...

Savor amazing sunsets and a calming waterfront hideaway at the Salty Seahorse! Located in Atlantic Beach, just half mile walk from Beach Access, this beautiful 4 BR home is a one of a kind experience. This family friendly home is equipped with...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 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.

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...

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...

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...