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2026 Cape Carteret Kid Friendly Activities Guide

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Emerald Isle Indian Beach Pine Knoll Shores Atlantic Beach Shackleford Banks Beaufort Morehead City Cape Lookout Cedar Island Harkers Island New Bern
Relaxing townhome within a 2 minute walk...

Located a stone’s throw from the famed Circle in Atlantic Beach, this is the ideal spot to spend a few days calming and appreciating the coastal lifestyle. Whether it’s the three-min. walk to the beach or the one-min. walk to Bahia Beach House ...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Historic dog-friendly home with Central ...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Feel the appeal of historic Beaufort in this delightfully restored home constructed in 1838, located just two blocks from downtown Beaufort's front street and waterfront. This...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Atlantic Breeze South - Cozy & Renovated...

Atlantic Breeze South is the ideal place to get away and savor the ocean. The downstairs space of our duplex. Recently remodeled and completely supplied, this cute little space has everything you may need! Only a short walk to the beach that is made...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Morehead City Ferry Service

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...

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...