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2026 Morehead City Scenic Spots Guide

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Coral  Cottage in Beaufort Historical Di...

The Coral is our freshly refreshed compact studio that has a queen size bed, no kitchen but a modest refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, TV & dvd player, wifi, 2 cruiser bicycles and helmets, 2 body boards, cooler, 2 beach towels, 2 beach chairs...

  • Beaufort
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
Charming Beach Condo with Sound Views, F...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Perched in the beautiful coastal town of Indian Beach, NC, this gorgeous condo offers beautiful vistas of the sound that will leave you in awe. The ideal getaway for a calming...

  • Indian Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

JULY 4TH BLOWOUT DISCOUNT 500 PER NT 6/2...

Unwind in this completely remodeled and air-conditioned bungalow with front (shady) and back (sunny) decks and a roomy outdoor shower. With five bedrooms (3 kings, 1 queen, a set of bunk beds, and an additional flex room/office), 3 full bathrooms, 2...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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.

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...