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2026 Cape Carteret Kid Friendly Activities Guide

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Nuthin But Sun, Almost Oceanfront House ...

Nuthin But Sun is an economical 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Almost Oceanfront Home only one home away from the ocean! Open decks with an enclosed screen porch with vistas! Walking distance to fishing pier, located in the heart of Emerald Isle near many...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Crystal Conch sleeps 16, private home cl...

Oceanside private getaway, painless 500 foot walk to beach access, 7 Bdrms and 4.5 baths. Bed sizes include: 4 Kings, 1 Queen with 2twins in adjoining room, 1 Queen, 1 Full bottom with single top bunk. Movie room, game room with ping pong and wet...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
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...

2 Seasters' Cottage, Almost Oceanfront D...

Welcome to 2 Seasters’ Cottage – your beachy home base in Emerald Isle with epic ocean vistas that's just steps from the sand! Tucked away just second row back from the beach, this nearly-oceanfront duplex is the kind of place where salty...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

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...