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2026 Cedar Island Nature Spots 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
Rita's Restful Oceanview

Stunning condo with an ocean view!This condo is at A Place At The Beach, a marvelous family resort with spectacular amenities, including a impressive outdoor pool with a water slide, indoor pool, outdoor kitchen with gas grilles, two hot tubs, 9...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Lovely Oceanside 3BR, 2BA Home with Prem...

Oceanside 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Appreciate this coastal home in a great location close to the heart of town with painless walking or cycling distance to stores, eateries, bicycle path, fishing pier, and the community center amenities. Savor a...

  • 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...

A Paradise Found, Almost Oceanfront Hous...

A Heaven Found is a one of a kind stay with, 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 Half Baths. This home is located in Pine Knoll Shores, giving you access to all the Crystal Coast has to offer! Including Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle and historic...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

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...

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...