The annual Wooden Boat Show is a tradition in the town of Beaufort, and its 50th celebration in 2026 promises to be bigger and more engaging than ever before. With a long roster of activities that are slated for the weekend-long event, visitors will be treated to a wealth of activities, displays, exhibits, and interactive ways to join in the fun.
Visitors who are heading to the Crystal Coast will find a scattering of hotels and motels throughout the shoreline and inland communities, but will soon discover that the primary type of accommodations available are vacation rentals. Located all...
Sea Spray East is New for 2026 Sand Castle Oceanfront Duplex, 6 BR, 7 B per side. K * Q * Q * Q * Q * 2S. Sand Castle Club linen service with beds made and No Worries Triple Sheeting. This fresh duplex offers mirror-image luxury on each side and is...
Discover the ideal beach hideaway at our striking, newly modernized ground-level apartment in Atlantic Beach. This comfortable 700 sq ft space features 2 bedrooms—one with a queen bed and the other with a twin trundle-plus a modern, well-equipped...
Take a quick and scenic ferry ride with your experienced guide over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks, which is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There, you are introduced to the wild horses of Shackleford...
Sand Castle Cottage is an Oceanside home with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This home is located in Emerald Isle which gives you access to all the Crystal Coast has to offer! Including Emerald Isle and is a short drive from historic Beaufort and...
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...






