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2026 Morehead City Scenic Spots Guide

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Oceanfront 2BR 1/2 Duplex Perfect for a ...

This fun and comfortable 1/2 duplex is sure to be a hit with any family looking to get away and have fun at the beach! This 2 Bedroom and 2 Bathroom Oceanfront Duplex is the ideal property for a modest family or friends to take advantage of time...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Glasshouse West, Oceanfront Duplex in Em...

-Appreciate the beautiful oceanfront vistas from the luxury of your hot tub! Great for calming and soaking in the sun!-Brand new, entirely remodeled upstairs bathroom with granite tiled showerGlasshouse West is an Oceanfront Duplex with 3 Bedrooms...

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

Captain's Quarters West, Oceanfront Dupl...

Begin your nautical adventure when you stay in Captain's Quarters West, a family friendly, 2-Bedroom, 1.5-Bath, Oceanfront Duplex, with a Childrens Alcove. Connecting Interior Door if rented with the east side! Captains Quarters West is equipped...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Morehead City Ferry Service

The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown Morehead City along Evans Street, patrons who utilize Morehead City Ferry Service for a cruise or a taxi ride to the outlying barrier islands will be treated to full afternoons of sun and fun along the pristine sand.

Visitors can enjoy a quiet view of the Calico Bay and Newport River from this refreshingly secluded spot that’s tucked away on the outskirts of the downtown Morehead City area. Conchs Point is a public water access point, but it also has a ton...

Though it’s located in a fairly busy section of Morehead City, the Calico Creek Boardwalk is a breath of fresh air for birdwatchers, nature fans, and everyday sightseers, thanks to its picturesque location on the edge of the slightly inland...

Morehead City's Jaycee Park is easily one of the most scenic parks along the Crystal Coast, and perhaps the region's busiest park in the summer season. Located adjacent to the waterfront, with wide open views of the Bogue Sound and neighboring...