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Annual North Carolina Seafood Festival
October 2nd, 2026 - October 4th, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM -
Bird Hike at Fort Macon
October 5th, 2026 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM -
Mullet Festival of Swansboro
October 10th, 2026 - October 11th, 2026
Luxury Soundfront Retreat – 4202 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle, NCWelcome to your dream coastal hideaway! Located just two short blocks from the beach, this impressive soundfront home offers the ideal combination of luxury, comfort, and convenience...
- Emerald Isle
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 18
HOME HIGHLIGHTS:Bed Linens and Bath TowelsCommunity Pool AccessElevatorFull-Size Washer/DryerGas GrilleGolf CartHot/Cold Outdoor ShowerOpen and Covered DecksPack'n PlayPet FriendlyPrivate PoolScreened PorchWifiDESCRIPTION:Scilly Cat... oops! No cats...
- Emerald Isle
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 15
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...
Sound of the Sea East 123 is an Oceanfront 3-Level 4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome Condo in the Sound of the Sea Community with beautiful vistas and only steps from the beach access! Savor your morning coffee from the private decks with outdoor...
- Emerald Isle
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
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...
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 link between the communities of the Crystal Coast and the spectacularly beautiful and isolated barrier islands of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Accommodating passengers who want to explore the miles of pristine beaches, exceptional fishing and...
Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the outlying islands as well as guided tours of some of the region’s most wild spots, this tour company has a lot to offer for shell seekers, nature buffs, and everyday adventurers alike.
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 Banks. After the tour, you are directed to one of the best shelling beaches in all of North Carolina, where you can spend some time shelling your way down the beach with Cape Lookout Lighthouse off in the distance. Shackleford is well known as one of the...
The Rachel Carson Coastal Reserve is a stunning stretch of barely-barrier island shoreline that’s found just off the coast of historic Downtown Beaufort. Covering 2,205 acres, this collection of three islands that are found along...