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2026 Cedar Island Activities Guide

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DISCOUNTED WEEKS! OCEANFRONT HOME, 6 BR,...

Attractively-furnished and decorated Handicap Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, Air Conditioned, 6-Bedroom, 5-Bath home on three living levels! 14' x 28' Private In-Ground Swimming Pool! (May be heated. Contact owner for cost.) 55' LCD HD TV! New...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 18
Hudson Haven - Your Emerald Isle Paradis...

Your Emerald Isle Vacation Starts Here!Escape to the laid-back coastal lifestyle with this refreshed 3-bedroom, 3-bath beach getaway ideally located sound side on Emerald Isle. Designed for comfort, convenience, and memorable memories, this striking...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Lookout Cruises

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...

Sound Of The Sea West 301, Oceanfront Co...

Welcome to Sound of the Sea West 301, a third-floor oceanfront 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo located within the beloved Sound of the Sea community in the heart of Emerald Isle. Here, the rhythm of the waves and sweeping Atlantic vistas set the tone for a...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Cedar Island Ferry

Experienced Outer Banks travelers attest that a local ferry ride either to or from the barrier island shorelines is a huge part of the fun, and a relaxing 2.25 hour cruise across the Pamlico Sound is certainly a welcome diversion for many road-weary...

Cedar Island RV Park and Motel is the vacation destination that you and your family have been looking for! Our beaches remain one of the few areas along the east coast of the United States that remain completely untouched and in their natural state...

The Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge is a Mecca for coastal fishermen, hunters, birdwatchers, and everyday explorers, thanks to miles of undeveloped terrain in a uniquely coastal location. Found just northeast of Beaufort along NC Highway 12...

Take an engaging horseback ride along the pristine Southern Outer Banks shoreline with a trip to Cedar Island’s Outer Banks Riding Stables. This local horseback riding company may be a little out of the way for Crystal Coast vacationers, but...

Kayakers, mariners, and any visitor who adores an endless waterfront view will want to make a convenient but secluded stop at the boat ramp and launching area at Thorofare Bridge. Situated in the heart of Cedar Island, this little-known destination...