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2026 Morehead City Birding Spots Guide

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This spectacular 6 bedroom including 3 Master suites, (3 Kings, a Queen,and 2 rooms each with a Bunk and a Double/Twin Bunk), 6 Full and 2 Half Bath property includes all the modren amenities and will offer you a vacation experience of a lifetime...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Oceanfront condo with shared pool, dock,...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Tucked away on the breathtaking shores of Atlantic Beach, discover the gorgeous Dunescape Villas. Centrally located by the close by beaches, stores, eateries, and more, this...

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

Oceanfront 7BR Home w/ 2 Kitchens, 2 Liv...

Cottage, 7 BR, 4 B. K * K * K * K * Q * B, S * B (D down, S up), S. Island Club linen service with beds made and No Worries Triple Sheeted beds. Roomy, open-plan living area with sizable dining space ideal for holidays and gathering with friends and...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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...