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2026 Morehead City Educational Activities Guide

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Heated Saltwater Pool, 2-min Walk to Bea...

THE EMERALD OWL HOME | Emerald Isle, NCA peaceful, family-friendly beach getaway with a heated saltwater pool, an simple 2-min. walk to our neighborhood beach access, and a layout that works well for families, two-family trips, and multi-generation...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Waterfront 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in c...

Discover this waterfront, sound side 4-bedroom 3.5-bath gem in Atlantic Beach with beautiful vistas, beautiful sunsets, and private pier for fishing or crabbing! Spend your day calming on the beach, at the pool, or watching the sunset on one of the...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
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...

Angel's Dream, Oceanfront House in Emera...

Angel's Dream is a gorgeous oceanfront home in Emerald Isle! This 8 bedroom, 9 full bath, home has its own Private Pool and Hot tub! There is also a private elevator that is available for guest use at the property! This home’s location in Emerald...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
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...

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.

Located in a charming but unimposing brick building in the heart of downtown Morehead City, the Arts Council of Carteret County is the region’s premier resource for discovering a wealth of local talents that call the Crystal Coast home.  

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...

The Crystal Coast Tourism Authority has been instrumental in introducing newcomers to this picturesque stretch of barrier island beaches and barely-inland maritime communities, and serves as an essential tool for visitors to discover this remote but...

Resembling a cross between a train depot and a mariner's port, The History Place is certainly an excellent first stop for anyone who wants to learn a little more about the fascinating inland and barrier island history that is found in abundance...