Embark on an active exploration of Harkers Island while taking in miles of views along the way at the annual Core Sound Run in the Down East region of the Crystal Coast. With options to tackle a 10K, 5K, or a one mile fun run, this event can cater to visitors of all ages and abilities, and is a fun and engaging opportunity to see how charming this corner of the Crystal Coast can be.
Take advantage of the beautiful springtime weather, as well as an opportunity to explore the Crystal Coast in depth, with this annual race that is celebrating its 36th year in 2026. The Annual Lookout Rotary Road Race is a fun event that is accessible for attendees of all ages and skill levels, and which offers a wide range of courses – from a Fitness Walk to a Half Marathon – to encourage everyone to get out, get active, and join in the fun.
Rapidly becoming a favorite tradition for active Crystal Coast visitors and locals alike, the Emerald Isle Marathon, Half-Marathon & 5K Races are a great opportunity for folks to discover the gorgeous communities and shorelines of Emerald Isle and beyond, while supporting a worthy local cause and enjoying a little competitive spirit in the heart of the Outer Banks.
Lawson Creek Park is an active destination that's suitable for nature lovers and outdoors fans of all genres. Encompassing a massive 140 acre site surrounded by the waters of Lawson Creek and Trent River, this park is a perfectly scenic locale that...
Come for your dose of Sea Therapy! This Almost Oceanfront 4 Bedroom, 2 Full-Bath home is just what the doctor ordered for your whole family - with the public beach access located right across the street! After a therapeutic day playing in the surf...
- Emerald Isle
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
Our home is located on handsome Pine Knolls Beach Shores. A gorgeous ocean view from the master bedroom deck awaits you! Recently remodeled, Sparkling clean all the amenities you need to have a great stay! Sleeps 6 comfortably. Located in a peaceful...
- Pine Knoll Shores
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
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...
Genesis 7 is an Oceanside 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome Condo located in the peaceful, private Genesis Condo Community of Pine Knoll Shores. This beautiful townhome offers a calming hideaway with space for your extended stay! Bedroom #1 with King bed...
- Pine Knoll Shores
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
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...