Embark on an active exploration of Harkers Island while taking in miles of views along the way at the annual Core Sound Run in the Down East region of the Crystal Coast. With options to tackle a 10K, 5K, or a one mile fun run, this event can cater to visitors of all ages and abilities, and is a fun and engaging opportunity to see how charming this corner of the Crystal Coast can be.
Take advantage of the beautiful springtime weather, as well as an opportunity to explore the Crystal Coast in depth, with this annual race that is celebrating its 36th year in 2026. The Annual Lookout Rotary Road Race is a fun event that is accessible for attendees of all ages and skill levels, and which offers a wide range of courses – from a Fitness Walk to a Half Marathon – to encourage everyone to get out, get active, and join in the fun.
Rapidly becoming a favorite tradition for active Crystal Coast visitors and locals alike, the Emerald Isle Marathon, Half-Marathon & 5K Races are a great opportunity for folks to discover the gorgeous communities and shorelines of Emerald Isle and beyond, while supporting a worthy local cause and enjoying a little competitive spirit in the heart of the Outer Banks.
The Havelock Tourist & Event Center and Marine Corps Aviation Exhibit, located just off of US 70 and close to the Havelock Chamber of Commerce is a must-stop for travelers who are new to this region of the Inner Banks. Stocked with military...
Welcome to The Beach Bunker, a stylishly remodeled coastal getaway just steps from the beach! This classic block home features 4 bedrooms (including a bunk room), a rooftop deck, a private putting green, and a 6-seater golf cart for effortless...
- Atlantic Beach
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 10
This impressive 4-bedroom coastal hideaway offers beautiful vistas of the ocean and marina. Unwind and relax in the cavernous living area, which features comfortable seating and huge sliding glass doors tray showcase the striking scenery. The...
- Beaufort
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
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...
Located in spectacular Atlantic Beach, Pelican's Roost offers a laid-back coastal lifestyle at an economical price! Guest will appreciate a whole host of amenities including, an outdoor swimming pool, volleyball court and picnic area. Two min. walk...
- Atlantic Beach
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 2
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...