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2026 Morehead City Scenic Spots Guide

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Isle Haven, 3 bedroom townhouse in the h...

HIGHLIGHTS: Private Back Porch and YardGas GrilleIntelligent Tv'sBed Linens and Bath TowelsFull-Size Washer/DryerHigh Speed WifiShort Walk to the beachDESCRIPTION: Welcome to Isle Haven, a warm and welcoming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath coastal hideaway...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
On The Sound with private dock

PRISTINE BEAUTIFUL ONE BEDROOM GROUND FLOORING APARTMENT DIRECTLY ON THE SOUND IN GATED NEIGHBORHOOD OFF COAST GUARD ROAD. EASY ACCESS TO EVERYTHING!!!FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN, QUEEN BED, TV WITH ROKU/INTERNET, LIVING ROOM BATHROOM AND PRIVATE PATIO...

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

Coastal Beaufort Abode - Pool Access, Ne...

Pristine beaches, warm weather, and fun-filled days in the sun await at this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Beaufort vacation rental! Conveniently located near boating, hiking, and beaches, this townhome features a completely equipped kitchen, a furnished...

  • Beaufort
  • 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...

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.

Conchs Point

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...