There’s a host of reasons to explore a creative side, as well as the picturesque Swansboro waterfront, at the Swansboro Arts by the Sea Festival. This unique and day-long festival has a wealth of activities, entertainment and enticements for everyone in the family, and with plenty of food, crafts, children’s activities, shopping opportunities and more, the festival is sure to be a highlight of any Crystal Coast vacation.
If you’re a southern seafood fan, then you’re going to love the annual Mullet Festival of Swansboro. This two-day affair features a wealth of ways to enjoy this local crystal coast staple, as well as plenty of games and activities that celebrate the food, flavor, and all around fun of the heart of Swansboro and the North Carolina coastline.
Come explore a winter wonderland of holiday sights, sounds, and smells at this festive event that is celebrating its 12th year in 2026. The annual Gingerbread Festival & Competition is a fun and all-encompassing celebration that has incredible gingerbread displays, fun crafts and activities for the kids, and lots of ways to celebrate the holidays in style while admiring some of the most unique and creative gingerbread creations that the Crystal Coast has to offer.
Beaufort is a community where history and coastal charm is found around every downtown corner, and where top Crystal Coast restaurants are found side-by-side with historic residences and museums. As a result, it’s an easy task for sightseers...
Sun Like it Hot is a 4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Oceanview Home and your vacation location at gorgeous Emerald Isle! Unwind in your very own Private Hot Tub or take a swim in your own Private Pool. Play a couple of racks on the Pool Table in the Den/Game...
Our Southwinds complex has been refreshed with all new roofs, new rails, and new impressive decks!! We are a PREMIERE PARTNER on Vacation Rental By Owner (for those with the best records) -we at SEAS THE DAY pride ourselves on providing the best...
Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the...
Queens Court 1108 is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, oceanfront condo cozily located in Emerald Isle!The total bed count includes one king and one queen.Additional Conveniences: This condo is equipped with high-speed wireless internet for your convenience...
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...






