There’s a host of reasons to explore a creative side, as well as the picturesque Swansboro waterfront, at the Swansboro Arts by the Sea Festival. This unique and day-long festival has a wealth of activities, entertainment and enticements for everyone in the family, and with plenty of food, crafts, children’s activities, shopping opportunities and more, the festival is sure to be a highlight of any Crystal Coast vacation.
If you’re a southern seafood fan, then you’re going to love the annual Mullet Festival of Swansboro. This two-day affair features a wealth of ways to enjoy this local crystal coast staple, as well as plenty of games and activities that celebrate the food, flavor, and all around fun of the heart of Swansboro and the North Carolina coastline.
Come explore a winter wonderland of holiday sights, sounds, and smells at this festive event that is celebrating its 12th year in 2026. The annual Gingerbread Festival & Competition is a fun and all-encompassing celebration that has incredible gingerbread displays, fun crafts and activities for the kids, and lots of ways to celebrate the holidays in style while admiring some of the most unique and creative gingerbread creations that the Crystal Coast has to offer.
Nothing beats an ice-cold beverage while relaxing on the beach. Nothing is worse than reaching for an icy drink and finding your cans swimming. Coolers are essential for family days on the sand. A good modern cooler will keep food and drinks fresh...
Your comfortable hideaway awaits in Emerald Isle at this magnificent home. With 5 bedrooms including 1 king bed and 4 queen beds, this enchanting property is ideal for bigger groups of guests. The 3 bathrooms ensure everybody has space to freshen up...
- Emerald Isle
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 10
This superb apartment in Atlantic Beach offers a peaceful getaway for guests. With a comfortable bedroom featuring a king bed and a beautiful bathroom with a shower, this place is ideal for a calming hideaway. The living room with a couch bed...
- Atlantic Beach
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
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...
Oceanfront 4BR, 3BA home sleeps 8 with 2 Kings and 2 Queens; linens included. Features central air/heat, gourmet kitchen with granite, dishwasher, washer/dryer and water softener. Unwind on the sizable furnished partially covered deck with...
- Emerald Isle
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 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...