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2026 Emerald Isle Scenic Spots Guide

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Reef Points Wardroom in Atlantic Beach, ...

This community, known as The Lookouts, lives up to its name. It offers an exceptional vantage point for expansive vistas of folks venturing to and from Atlantic Beach and The Circle, along with a clear sightline straight to the ocean. Located just...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Happy Days By the Sea - Oceanfront 4 Bed...

Are you ready for Happy Days by the Sea? Savor your vacation in this 4 bedroom, 3 bath Oceanfront Home. Happy Days by the Sea has an open floor plan with amazing vistas of the ocean from the living & dining areas! High Speed Wireless Internet...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Morehead City Ferry Service

The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown...

New Oceanfront 4BR, 4.5B home with stunn...

Oceanfront single family home. 4 Bedrooms, 4 1/2 Baths. King * King * Queen * Queen, Bunkbed. Island Club linen service with beds made and No Worries Comforters. Constructed in 2021 with striking ocean vistas and furnished decks. Dishwasher...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 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...

Emerald Isle vacationers who want to explore the wide waters of the Bogue Sound via a kayak, paddle board, or kiteboard rig can head to Cedar Street Park. This soundside park that’s almost hidden among the neighboring beach homes may be tucked...

Head to the very western edge of Emerald Isle to discover an iconic spot that’s been popular with longtime vacationers and locals alike – The Point. This informally named stretch of beach is where the borders of Emerald Isle ends, and...