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2026 Morehead City Scenic Spots Guide

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BRAND NEW!! The Emerald Hideaway. Locate...

Appreciate this comfortable brand new home, tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood. A fabulous place for calming, only a 5 min. walk to some eateries (Fish hut and Flipperz) and one of our favorite hangouts, 77 West. Only a 4 min. drive (.08...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Spacious Coastal Retreat with Pool & Bea...

Escape to this roomy 6-bed, 4-bath beach home that sleeps 12 with a mix of King, Queen, bunk, and Twin beds — all linens supplied and beds made for you. Spend sunny days by your own heated pool* or relax on roomy open and covered decks with dune...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
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...

Condo with on-site beach access, pools, ...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Perched on the top floor of the fresh Sea Spray oceanside condo in Atlantic Beach, NC, this completely refreshed gem offers impressive vistas of the Atlantic Ocean and Bogue...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
Crystal Coast Lady Cruises

Crystal Coast Lady Cruises is a 100 ft. custom yacht that can effortlessly provide a number of family-friendly expeditions to vacationers who want to enjoy this delicate chain of barrier islands and coastal territory to its fullest. Based out of...

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...

Morehead City's Jaycee Park is easily one of the most scenic parks along the Crystal Coast, and perhaps the region's busiest park in the summer season. Located adjacent to the waterfront, with wide open views of the Bogue Sound and neighboring...