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2026 Emerald Isle Ice Cream Guide

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This oceanfront complex is full of fun with the only outdoor pool with a waterslide in Atlantic Beach. Other amenities include huge heated deep indoor pool, indoor hot tub & outdoor hot tub, pickle ball, ping pong, tennis & basketball courts...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
A Place at the Beach Unit 364 - shared p...

A Place at the Beach Unit 364 - shared pools/hot tub/tennisBed sizes - 1 Queen Regular, 1 Twin Upper bunk bed, 1 Twin Lower bunk bed, 1 Twin Regular.Welcome to your ideal hideaway at this striking condo in Atlantic Beach, NC! This family-friendly...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Ocean Front, Game Room, Hot Tub, Elevato...

Sandy Shores is professionally decorated, Isle Beach Treasure, with over 6,000 square feet of ocean front luxury in Emerald Isle. There is an elevator that runs from the ground entrance level all the way up to the 4th floor. K* K* K, QSS* 2Q* Q* D...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

4 J's Cafe and Bakery offers cheesecakes, pastries, layer cakes, sheet cakes, personal shortcakes, muffins, scones, cookies, brownies, macaroons, biscotti, tea, coffee, hot chocolate, cappuccinos, lattes, chai lattes, and several other varieties of...

Nothing says vacation like enjoying an ice cream after a long and sunny day at the beach, and Emerald Isle visitors can treat their taste buds with a visit to one of the most well-known ice cream destinations in the country - Ben &...

There’s nothing more traditional and beachy than indulging in an ice cream cone or some burgers and fries after a long day on the sand, and  Dairy Queen is a time-tested spot to feast on easy-going fare. Open throughout the summer months...

Emerald Isle beachgoers who want to feast on sweet and salty fare will feel right at home at the convenient and always tempting DQ Grill & Chill Restaurant Emerald Isle. Situated just a block or two away from the oceanfront, and easy to reach...