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2026 Emerald Isle Amusements Guide

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Hot TUB & Pet Friendly, Ocean Front, Cov...

Welcome to Apex: Your Classic Oceanfront Cottage! Feel the appeal of beachfront living in this enchanting, dog-friendly bungalow, featuring a 6-person hot tub on the deck overlooking the ocean (You can see the Cape Lookout Lighthouse on a clear...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Sandy Toes Beach House

Located beach side with painless beach access. A 3 min. walk and you are on the beach. This upstairs two-bedroom duplex is ideal for a couple or group, ready to relax! Sensational vistas of the ocean and sound from the front deck. Very peaceful...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

3 blocks from Taylors Creek, 1 mile from...

2 bedroom, 1 bath home with fenced backyard & space to park your boat. This home is in the ideal location to discover Beaufort, NC & the surrounding areas. Walk 3 blocks to Taylors Creek for charming vistas of the water and wild horses. Just 1 mile...

  • Beaufort
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 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...

Are You Ready for a Summer of FUN? The Salty Pirate Waterpark is now open for the 2024 season! Compact outdoor waterpark offering tube and mat slides, a children's area and deck area. The park will be opening in May 2024 for another exciting season!

Vacationers who want to enjoy a family-friendly day of watery entertainment off the beach can head to Emerald Isle’s own water-themed amusement park, Water Boggan. Located in the heart of town, just a hop, skip, and a jump away from the bridge...