- Air Tours
- Birding Spots
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- Boat Rentals
- Boat Tours
- Campgrounds
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- Ferry
- Fishing
- Fishing Charters
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- Kitesurfing Lessons
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- Wild Horse Tours
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Annual Wooden Boat Show
May 2nd, 2026 -
Annual Boatbuilding Challenge
May 2nd, 2026 -
Beaufort Music Festival
May 15th, 2026 - May 16th, 2026
Looking for relaxation? Come stay in our home and listen to the lull of the ocean. All bedrooms open to the ocean. Take a nap on the first floor loungers in the shade with the cool ocean breeze or sun yourself on the top deck. Two living areas...
- Pine Knoll Shores
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 10
New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Welcome to the appealing dog friendly downstairs unit of this enchanting duplex located in handsome Emerald Isle, NC. Perfectly designed for families, this single-level home...
- Emerald Isle
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
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...
Welcome to Morning Mist, a striking ocean-view getaway just a two-min. walk from the beach. This gorgeously designed bungalow features four serene bedrooms, an open living space, and a roomy screened porch for outdoor dining or evening drinks. With...
- Emerald Isle
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 7
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...
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 Banks. After the tour, you are directed to one of the best shelling beaches in all of North Carolina, where you can spend some time shelling your way down the beach with Cape Lookout Lighthouse off in the distance. Shackleford is well known as one of the...
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 link between the communities of the Crystal Coast and the spectacularly beautiful and isolated barrier islands of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Accommodating passengers who want to explore the miles of pristine beaches, exceptional fishing and...
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 outlying islands as well as guided tours of some of the region’s most wild spots, this tour company has a lot to offer for shell seekers, nature buffs, and everyday adventurers alike.
The Rachel Carson Coastal Reserve is a stunning stretch of barely-barrier island shoreline that’s found just off the coast of historic Downtown Beaufort. Covering 2,205 acres, this collection of three islands that are found along...