Beaufort-NC.com logo

2026 Cedar Island Nature Spots Guide

Crystal Coast Map
Emerald Isle Indian Beach Pine Knoll Shores Atlantic Beach Shackleford Banks Beaufort Morehead City Cape Lookout Cedar Island Harkers Island New Bern
Events
(More Events)
WATERFRONT! Tranquility bytheSea, CShore...

Waterfront! CShore Beach Home, Tranquility by the Sea, is on the Water, the NC Sound across the street from the Beach. Affectionately called The Wedding Cake House! A Striking family home, 3200 sq ft sizable, and it’s only a few steps to reach the...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Canal front Vacation Home with a Dock, g...

Tucked along a deep-water canal with direct access to Bogue Sound, this coastal gem is made for boat days, beach calming, and good vibes all around. Tie up at the dock, roll your beach cart a few blocks to the ocean, or cruise down to the...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 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...

Brand New 2024 Oceanfront 10BR Duplex! P...

Duplex with both sides supplied. This is the ultimate family vacation home! New in 2024. 10 BR, 10 B. K * K * K * K * Q * Q * Q * Q * 2B (1 Q down, S up) * 2B (1 Q down, S up). Sand Castle Club linen service with beds made. Expansive 15’ x 30’...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 10 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 20
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...

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...