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2026 Morehead City Birding Spots Guide

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Island Beach Racquet Club 303B, Oceanfro...

Island Beach and Racquet Club 303-B is a Third Floor 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Oceanfront Condo ideal for a beach hideaway with fun for the whole family when you vacation at this beachy condo! High-Speed Wireless Internet so you can stay connected!Bedroom...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Cute 2-bedroom home in Emerald Isle w/ f...

Unwind in Emerald Isle at this super cute townhome. Ideal for modest groups, families, and professionals. Two comfortable bedrooms featuring one queen bed, one bunk bed with two full size bed and a big sectional couch for calming after a long day on...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Ocean View, King Bed, Sleeps 5

Family resort ocean view condo. 1 Master Bedroom with an additional sleeping den with bunk beds. Sleeps 5, best for no more than 4 adults. Boardwalk ramp to beach, indoor pool and outdoor pool with giant slide, hot tubs, tennis and basketball...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
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...

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 Morehead City along Evans Street, patrons who utilize Morehead City Ferry Service for a cruise or a taxi ride to the outlying barrier islands will be treated to full afternoons of sun and fun along the pristine sand.

Though it’s located in a fairly busy section of Morehead City, the Calico Creek Boardwalk is a breath of fresh air for birdwatchers, nature fans, and everyday sightseers, thanks to its picturesque location on the edge of the slightly inland...

Visitors can enjoy a quiet view of the Calico Bay and Newport River from this refreshingly secluded spot that’s tucked away on the outskirts of the downtown Morehead City area. Conchs Point is a public water access point, but it also has a ton...

Start your Crystal Coast adventure with a scenic trip exploring some of the Southern Outer Banks’ best beaches, courtesy of an expedition provided by Crystal Coast Ecotours. This experienced, educational and all-around fun company treats...