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2026 Cape Carteret Activities Guide

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Southwinds Hideaway| Pool · Private Bea...

A tucked-away two-bedroom condo inside the gated Southwinds resort community in Atlantic Beach — private boardwalk beach access, two outdoor pools, and full resort luxury stack as the oceanfront units, at a more comfortable price point. King bed...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Oceanside, GOLF CART, 3BR/2BA Home, Prem...

Welcome to your ideal Emerald Isle beach escape! Located in a charming oceanside neighborhood, our 3-bedroom, 2-bath home makes it simple to appreciate everything Emerald Isle has to offer in a premier location on the island next to local stores...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Dog-friendly 5BR Beach Home with Pool & ...

You’ll fall in appreciate with this 5-bedroom, 4-bath oceanfront home, designed for relaxation, fun, and memorable memories. Whether you're soaking in ocean vistas from the private pool or appreciating a cool drink under the covered oceanfront...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
Island Ferry Adventures

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...

Mariners who are cruising along the Intracoastal Waterway, the Newport River or the Bogue Sound will find a safe haven to call their “home port away from home” at the centrally located Dudley's Marina. Found just off of Cedar Point Blvd...

For a lot of outdoor fun that’s found just slightly off the beaten path, head to the Golfin' Dolphin. This kid-friendly amusement park that’s located just inland of the Crystal Coast beaches has veritably everything a vacationer could...

Located on the southern end of Emerald Isle, and easy to reach for visitors staying throughout the Crystal Coast, Mac Daddy’s is the destination of choice for countless fun-seeking vacationers of all ages who want a big dose of entertainment...

The Star Hill Golf Club is found in the small community of Cape Carteret, just across the bridge to Emerald Isle, and is renowned as one of the oldest and most established golf courses along the Crystal Coast. Opened in 1967, the club features 27...

We designed our 30,000 square foot fitness facility with your comfort and convenience in mind. We’re sure you will agree! A basic membership includes group fitness classes, top of the line strength training equipment, new TRX studio, and...