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2026 Cape Carteret Kid Friendly Activities Guide

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Seaside Villas #15 - Shared pool/Partial...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Oceanside Villas #15 - Shared pool/Partial Ocean ViewBeds - 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Single BedsFeel the ultimate beach hideaway at this gorgeous condo in Atlantic Beach...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
The Sand Castle, Oceanside House in Atla...

Come experience true oceanside bliss at The Lookout in the Grove! The Lookouts at the Grove offers the ideal blend of relaxation and convenience, featuring a community pool just steps from your front door ideal for a exhilarating dip or calming in...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Island Ferry Adventures

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...

Quick walk to the beach, 2 living areas ...

Located in Emerald Isle, fall in appreciate with Breezy Vibes! A relaxing spot on the island, but a fast drive to all of what the area has to offer! Outdoor shower, 2 living spaces, ping pong table, enormous deck, HOT TUB!*note stairs between...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

Located on the southern end of Emerald Isle, and easy to reach for visitors staying throughout the Crystal Coast, Mac Daddy’s is the destination of choice for countless fun-seeking vacationers of all ages who want a big dose of entertainment...