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2026 Morehead City Birding Spots Guide

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Blue Heron in the heart of Beaufort, man...

This handsome blue home has over 2500 square feet and it offers sleeping for 12. The downstairs features an open floor plan, enormous dinning table that seats 8, breakfast bar, center island, and tons of great seating. The first floor offers 3...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Bright 2nd Floor Condo•End Unit•Side...

Located in a relaxing oceanfront community, this sun-filled 2nd-floor corner studio with double windows is your calming coastal escape.Steps to direct beach access via two private gazebos, plus a shining pool and grassy courtyard.Eateries, stores...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Palm's Paradise, Oceanview Home located ...

Palm's Heaven is a 3rd row Oceanview home in striking Atlantic Beach that is full of light, color, and comfort. It is generously furnished and enjoys a convenient location for walking to 2 beach accesses. You can choose a more neighborhood setting...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Carolina Princess

Crystal Coast vacationers can venture off the coast where the big catches are waiting with a fishing trip that’s commandeered by the Carolina Princess. Launching out of Downtown Morehead City, and easy to reach for veritably anyone staying in...

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.

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...

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...

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...