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2026 Morehead City Scenic Spots Guide

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Beautiful Oceanfront Beach house

This 5-bedroom, 2800 sqft home in Pine Knoll Shores is ideal for your escape. With 2 king beds, 3 twin beds, 2 queen beds, 1 couch bed, and 1 bunk bed, there's plenty of space for everybody. The 3 bathrooms are equipped with showers, towels, and...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Ocean View, King Bed, Sleeps 5

Family resort ocean view condo. 1 Master Bedroom with an additional sleeping den with bunk beds. Sleeps 5, best for no more than 4 adults. Boardwalk ramp to beach, indoor pool and outdoor pool with giant slide, hot tubs, tennis and basketball...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
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...

2nd Floor Studio- Overlooking Pool!

Bogue Shores is a cozy condotel conveniently located in Atlantic Beach facing the sound. Appreciate all the amenities you could ask for with a roomy pool, kiddie pool, day dock and picnic tables. Take a short walk over to the Beach with the private...

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

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...

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...

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...