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2026 Atlantic Beach Kid Friendly Activities Guide

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Ocean Views | Pool + Pet Friendly

Summer Breeze East puts you directly across from the beach with handsome ocean vistas, enormous decks, and a shared pool and game room for even more ways to savor your stay.This 3-bedroom, 2-bath duplex is a comfortable choice for families or...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Point View, Oceanview House with Private...

Point View is a handsome Oceanview and Soundview House with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This home's location in Emerald Isle gives you access to all the Crystal Coast has to offer! Including Atlantic Beach, Cape Carteret and historic Beaufort. ...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Aye Candy, Almost Oceanfront House in Em...

This 6-Bedroom, 5-Bath, Almost Oceanfront House is definitely Aye Candy! With its Private Pool (which can be heated for an additional $650/week + tax), Elevator (to all levels) and Air Hockey Table, this home will be an marvelous place to spend your...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 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...

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

The Circle at Atlantic Beach

Crystal Coast visitors who want an easy-going day on the seashore can head to one of the most convenient public beach accesses in the region, the Circle at Atlantic Beach. Known as the main “Town Beach” and located in the heart of the...

Island Water Sports is kid tested and family approved! Since 1988 Island Water Sports has been providing vacationers with premium watersports activities on the Crystal Coast in Emerald Isle, NC. We offer everything you’ll need to...