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2026 Atlantic Beach Hiking Spots Guide

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A Place at the Beach

While you're here, you can savor all the amenities of home and more, including a fenced pool and a refrigerator, as well as an oven and a stovetop. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, a couch bed, and kitchenware and silverware.

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Seas the Moment - Oceanview/Soundside, P...

Get ready to Seas the Moment at this welcoming Oceanview and Soundside Emerald Isle home! With 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, this home comfortably accommodates your family featuring 3 King suites each with their own private bathrooms as well as a Queen...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 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...

Charming Beach Condo with Sound Views, F...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Perched in the appealing coastal town of Indian Beach, NC, this striking condo offers charming vistas of the sound that will leave you in awe. The ideal getaway for a calming...

  • Indian Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

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...

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...