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2026 Atlantic Beach Picnicking Guide

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Sound Waves - Paws, Pool, Perfect Views ...

Welcome to “Sound Waves”, your freshly modernized dream coastal hideaway. Located soundfront, this striking 4-bedroom, 3-bath vacation home offers everything you need for a calming and fun-filled escape — including a private soundside pool...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
Dunecliff East is beautiful 5BR OCEANFRO...

SUMMARYFeel the pristine Crystal Coast in this 5-bed, 4-bath duplex with fantastic vistas of the Atlantic Ocean. Boasting an refreshed coastal interior, full kitchen, 5 balconies, 4 full baths and a cavernous lower-level deck, this family-friendly...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

Inhale Exhale Cottage, Oceanfront House,...

Inhale Exhale Cottage is a beautiful coastal bungalow located in Atlantic Beach with close access to the pier, and various local stores, eateries, and attractions.Total linens includes: 5 Kings, 2 queens, 1 double, and 3 TwinsFirst Floor:The master...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

Fort Macon State Park

Fort Macon State Park, located outside the eastern borders of Atlantic Beach, is one of the most visited and highly acclaimed destinations along the Crystal Coast, and for good reason. The expansive 389 acre park, which features gorgeous inlet...

Hitting the seashore in Atlantic Beach is an easy venture, thanks to a number of local public beach accesses, including the sprawling Picnic Street Park. With a prime locale that straddles the borders of the Fort Macon State Park and the town limits...