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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...

Sea Spray Condo - Ocean View Condo in At...
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**This condo is available exclusively between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Discover our 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom second-floor condo boasting ocean vistas at SeaSpray Condominiums in Atlantic Beach, NC. Just steps from the beach and pool, revel in the...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
Shackleford Wild Horse & Shelling Safari

Take a quick and scenic ferry ride with your experienced guide over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks, which is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There, you are introduced to the wild horses of Shackleford...

Oceanfront, Dog Friendly, near the Point...
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See why so many of our renters come back each season! Family friendly. Private walk way to the beach. When not watching the waves, appreciate seeing rabbits and deer off the deck. Open concept: dining to kitchen to living room all savor vistas...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
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...

Ocean Club G304, Oceanfront Condo in Ind...

The Ocean Club Resort resonates with southern appeal. Constructed in the Charlestonian style of architecture, the open living space of the villas harmonizes with the striking maritime environment. All villas have completely equipped kitchens, 1-2...

  • Indian Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

3 bedroom house on a cul-de-sac with new...

Consider this home your home away from home while you visit Emerald Isle. This welcoming property features 3 bedrooms, including a king, queen, full, and twin bed, ideal for families or friends traveling together. With 3 bathrooms equipped with hair...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
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...

3BR Duplex - Ocean Front - Coast Guard R...

Stunning Oceanfront Duplex with Breathtaking Vistas!Welcome to your ideal beach hideaway! This gorgeously decorated oceanfront duplex features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, offering comfortable accommodations for everybody. All bedrooms are on the top...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Mac Daddys

Located on the southern end of Emerald Isle, and easy to reach for visitors staying throughout the Crystal Coast, Mac Daddy’s is the destination of choice for countless fun-seeking vacationers of all ages who want a big dose of entertainment...

New Oceanfront 4BR, 4.5B home with stunn...

Oceanfront single family home. 4 Bedrooms, 4 1/2 Baths. King * King * Queen * Queen, Bunkbed. Island Club linen service with beds made and No Worries Comforters. Constructed in 2021 with gorgeous ocean vistas and furnished decks. Dishwasher...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Activities for Kids on the Crystal Coast

Kids will find a world of ways to stay entertained on the Crystal Coast, thanks to an abundance of activities along the coastal beaches, the slightly-inland towns, and everywhere in between. From mini-golf and watersports, to rainy day visits to...

Beachfront Condo w/ Boardwalk & Pool Acc...
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Walk to the waves, lounge in front of your Intelligent TV, or savor delicious meals on your balcony at this Atlantic Beach vacation rental. Located in SeaSpray Condominiums, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo exudes rest and relaxation. When you’re...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Sound Of The Sea North 212, Almost Ocean...

Sound of the Sea North 212 is a 2-level Almost Oceanfront 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhouse Condo in the Sound of the Sea Community.Bedroom #1 has a king pillowtop bed, a 36 inch TV, and a private deck with an unobstructed ocean view. Bedroom #2 has a...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Island Express Ferry Service

Island Express Ferry Service LLC is the only authorized concessionaire to drop off at Cape Lookout Lighthouse and Shackleford Banks! Offering departures from both Beaufort and nearby Harkers Island, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the...

The 8 Best Beach Blankets and Towels for 2025

If you're planning a relaxing day on the beach, a great beach blanket is a must-have piece of gear. We've curated a list of highly-rated beach blankets, each selected for its unique features, quality, and durability. From lightweight, compact...

Atlantic Beach Resort-Ramada by Wyndham

Great second floor resort condo with ocean view and just steps to the handsome beach across a new walkway. Building has elevator and condo was remodeled in 2021. Resort has two outdoor pools and one indoor pool as well as outside hot tub & tennis...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway - Crystal Coast

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...

Swansboro, NC Photos and Information

Though not too many Eastern NC visitors will encounter Swansboro unless they are en route to the Emerald Isle shoreline, this small coastal town is most certainly worth a second look. One of the oldest towns along the Crystal Coast, and easily one...

Peaceful 4BR Beach Escape w/ Famous Heat...
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Make memorable memories with family & friends at this relaxing 4BR/3BA Emerald Isle heaven!⭐Home to Emerald Isle's famed heated saltwater Mystery Pool™ (COMPLIMENTARY pool heat!)⭐Exquisite king-size Sleep Number bed in primary suite⭐Just a...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Mac Daddys

Located on the southern end of Emerald Isle, and easy to reach for visitors staying throughout the Crystal Coast, Mac Daddy’s is the destination of choice for countless fun-seeking vacationers of all ages who want a big dose of entertainment off the sand. Featuring a bowling alley, sports bar, arcade, and a sister miniature golf course – (the Golfin’ Dolphin) - visitors can expect plenty of good times when they make an outing to this all-around fun amusement center.

Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway - Crystal Coast

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 is a favorite spot for families who want to have a little fun off the sand.

Game on Escape Rooms

Game on Escape Rooms offers physical adventure games in which players solve a series of puzzles and riddles using clues, hints and strategy to complete the objectives at hand. These experiences are great for ages 10 and up. Two different escape...

Come check out Battle Works for a fun and entertaining experiences including axe throwing, laser tag, and nerf wars!

Bear Towne Escape Room offers three fun, themed escape room experiences in New Bern. Bear Towne's escape rooms are perfect for family, friends, corporate team building and date nights. The more your team communicates and works together, the closer...

Crystal Coast Axe Throwing is the newest entertainment spot on the Crystal Coast.  Whether you want to channel your inner lumberjack or just try out a fun and competitive hobby, axe throwing is a fun and unique sport that is taking North...

For a lot of outdoor fun that’s found just slightly off the beaten path, head to the Golfin' Dolphin. This kid-friendly amusement park that’s located just inland of the Crystal Coast beaches has veritably everything a vacationer could...

Are You Ready for a Summer of FUN? The Salty Pirate Waterpark is now open for the 2024 season! Compact outdoor waterpark offering tube and mat slides, a children's area and deck area. The park will be opening in May 2024 for another exciting season!

Vacationers who want to enjoy a family-friendly day of watery entertainment off the beach can head to Emerald Isle’s own water-themed amusement park, Water Boggan. Located in the heart of town, just a hop, skip, and a jump away from the bridge...