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2026 Morehead City Birding Spots Guide

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 BEACHSIDE LUXURY W/HEATED POOL, 3 B/R, ...

The lap of luxury located in BEAUTIFUL EMERALD ISLE, N.C. It's only a 5 min. walk to the beach & we have a GOLF CART OPTION AVAILABLE for an additional fee! The open floor plan, manicured yard, accent lighting, COVERED POOL CABANA & PRIVATE POOL...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
Seas Your Moment - NEW CONSTRUCTION, Poo...

Brand New & Charming – Be Among the First to Stay!Welcome to your Emerald Isle escape! This newly constructed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath coastal getaway is all about sunshine, relaxation, and good times. With plenty of space for the whole crew, you’ll...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Pet Friendly, Oceanside Interior Home Pr...

HOME HIGHLIGHTS:Bed Linens and Bath TowelsChild GatesGas GrilleGolf CartHigh ChairPet FriendlyPorta-CribPrivate PoolWiFiFull Size Washer DryerDETAILSThis cozy 3 bedroom home offers a golf cart, private pool, roomy living room, comfortably furnished...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...

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...