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Swansboro by Candlelight is a cherished holiday tradition that transforms historic downtown Swansboro into a festive winter wonderland filled with twinkling lights, seasonal decorations, and small-town charm. Held annually in November, the event marks the unofficial start of the holiday season on the Crystal Coast, inviting residents and visitors to gather for an evening of shopping, entertainment, and community celebration in one of North Carolina’s most picturesque waterfront towns.
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The Core Sound Chow Down is a popular annual culinary event that celebrates the food traditions, community spirit, and coastal heritage of Down East Carteret County. Held each December at the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center on Harkers Island, the event serves as the traditional kickoff to the museum’s Waterfowl Weekend festivities, drawing residents and visitors from across eastern North Carolina.
The Crystal Coast's offshore waters are guarded by the US Coast Guard, and Emerald Isle is home to one of their flagship stations, encompassing a large section of the town's western edge, adjacent to the inlet, and marked by an unimposing station...
Feel the natural beauty and casual island ambiance of Emerald Isle, North Carolina from this comfortable vacation rental located on peaceful Sound Drive. Perfectly positioned close to all that downtown Emerald Isle has to offer with the privacy...
SUMMER 2026 OPEN for BOOKINGS!!! Make your reservations before dates are no longer available. BIG ROCK dates are June 5-14, 2026!!Sandy Turtle...no property on the Crystal Coast can offer such luxury accommodations with a private boat lift for our...
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...
Oceanfront duplex with 3 Bedrooms, 4 Baths. 2 Queens, 2 Twins. Linens included with beds made. Central air & heat, Outside shower, Washer & dryer, Dishwasher, 4 Intelligent TVs, Wireless internet. Elevator, Wheelchair accessible bathroom. Covered...
Visitors of all ages will have a blast at this destination that is designed for great times along the Crystal Coast shoreline. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway is situated in the centrally located beach community of Salter Path, and...





