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2026 Cape Carteret Kid Friendly Activities Guide

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NEW on program! Amazing Pool, Movie Room...

Welcome to State of Mind, your elevated getaway for relaxation, recreation, and quality time by the coast. Tucked in a calming corner of the Spinnaker’s Reach community and just a 5–7-min. walk from the beach, this thoughtfully appointed home is...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
Deep Water Canal, Fish from Dock, Walk t...

If your ideal trip includes boating in the morning, beach time in the afternoon, and chilling by the water at nighttime, The Beach Barn is set up for exactly that.At 34 North Vacations, we take a different approach than typical property managers...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

?? Renovated, family-friendly condo acro...

Unwind with the whole family at this Bright & Sunny, Family-Friendly Crystal Coast Condo just across the street from the Beach and the Atlantic Ocean with a Generous Pool and Sun Loungers directly outside of your condo.Immaculate home that sleeps...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
Lookout Cruises

Visitors can enjoy the Crystal Coast’s most coveted and hard-to-reach shorelines, or just embark on a breezy cruise of the open waters in search of dolphins and sunsets, with a trip that’s guided by Lookout Cruises. This local tour...

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...