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2026 Atlantic Beach Hiking Spots Guide

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A Paradise Found, Almost Oceanfront Hous...

A Heaven Found is a one of a kind stay with, 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 Half Baths. This home is located in Pine Knoll Shores, giving you access to all the Crystal Coast has to offer! Including Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle and historic...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Beau Coast Single Story - 6 Seater Golf ...

Beau Coat neighborhood features an striking community clubhouse and pool, fire pit, exercise center, beaufort grocery store, pickleball & day dock on Taylor's Creek. https://www.beaucoastnc.com/community/

  • Beaufort
  • 3 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...

Spectacular Oceanfront Family Cottage Re...

Graley Cottage exudes all the appeal of a classic beach bungalow from the 50’s but has been modernized and handsomely furnished to include all the modern amenities. Just a short walk from the deck over the dunes to the beach and surf, Graley...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

Fort Macon State Park

Fort Macon State Park, located outside the eastern borders of Atlantic Beach, is one of the most visited and highly acclaimed destinations along the Crystal Coast, and for good reason. The expansive 389 acre park, which features gorgeous inlet...

Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail

An easy walk that is shaded year-round, and can be easily tackled by hikers of all abilities and in virtually any season, the Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail is a great way for newcomers to uncover the more secluded natural landscapes of this otherwise...