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Beaufort, NC Watersports Events - 2026 Schedule

Beaufort, NC Watersports Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of May 25, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Saturday, May 30th 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Pine Knoll Shores

Quickly becoming one of the Crystal Coast’s favorite local competitions, the annual Kayak for the Warriors Kayak / Paddle Board Race is a chance for visitors and residents alike to explore the local waters of the southern Outer Banks while supporting a beloved cause that does a world of good. Launching from the coastal town of Pine Knoll Shores, this fundraising event for injured and fallen service men and women is a great way to support the local and national community while enjoying everything that this watersports haven has to offer.

Week of June 8, 2026 - June 14, 2026
Monday, June 8th - Friday, June 19th
  • Monday, June 22nd - Friday, July 3rd

Beaufort

Young residents and visitors who have always dreamed of charting their own course on their water can learn all about the basics of sailing and beyond at the summertime Junior Sailing Program. This day camp that is open to all children ages 8 and over will cover everything that young mariners need to know about two classes of sailboats, and is an immersive and fun way to discover a new skill while enjoying the open waters of Beaufort, N.C.

Week of June 15, 2026 - June 21, 2026
Monday, June 8th - Friday, June 19th
  • Monday, June 22nd - Friday, July 3rd

Beaufort

Young residents and visitors who have always dreamed of charting their own course on their water can learn all about the basics of sailing and beyond at the summertime Junior Sailing Program. This day camp that is open to all children ages 8 and over will cover everything that young mariners need to know about two classes of sailboats, and is an immersive and fun way to discover a new skill while enjoying the open waters of Beaufort, N.C.

Week of June 22, 2026 - June 28, 2026
Monday, June 22nd - Friday, July 3rd
  • Monday, June 8th - Friday, June 19th

Beaufort

Young residents and visitors who have always dreamed of charting their own course on their water can learn all about the basics of sailing and beyond at the summertime Junior Sailing Program. This day camp that is open to all children ages 8 and over will cover everything that young mariners need to know about two classes of sailboats, and is an immersive and fun way to discover a new skill while enjoying the open waters of Beaufort, N.C.

Week of June 29, 2026 - July 5, 2026
Monday, June 22nd - Friday, July 3rd
  • Monday, June 8th - Friday, June 19th

Beaufort

Young residents and visitors who have always dreamed of charting their own course on their water can learn all about the basics of sailing and beyond at the summertime Junior Sailing Program. This day camp that is open to all children ages 8 and over will cover everything that young mariners need to know about two classes of sailboats, and is an immersive and fun way to discover a new skill while enjoying the open waters of Beaufort, N.C.

Week of November 23, 2026 - November 29, 2026
Friday, November 27th 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Swansboro

Celebrate the holidays Crystal Coast style with this annual event that entices locals and visitors alike to get into the holiday spirit. The Swansboro Christmas Flotilla is a time-honored tradition that combines Swansboro’s love of life on the water with a truly festive atmosphere, and the event is sure to become an annual celebration that Crystal Coast visitors will want to return to again and again.

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Beaufort Historic District

Visitors taking a stroll through Beaufort can’t help but admire the collection of historic homes and charming city blocks that have been guarding the waterfront for centuries. Many of these structures are part of the Beaufort Historic District...

Oceanfront home with stunning views, des...

Welcome to your coastal heaven! Our oceanfront duplex, offering 4 roomy bedrooms and 4 well-appointed baths, accommodates various sleeping arrangements, including king and queen beds, unique bunk options, and a comfortable couch bed. With Island...

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  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Barefoot B, Oceanview Duplex with 3 bedr...

Get ready to leave your shoes behind and embrace casual coastal living at Barefoot B, a welcoming oceanview duplex on the East side that’s ideal for your next beach escape. This thoughtfully designed home features three inviting bedrooms, three...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...

Family-Friendly! Golf Cart, Large Screen...

Welcome to our cavernous beach home charmingly located in Emerald Isle, North Carolina. You will find updates and upgrades throughout the home. Please ask us if you have any questions!•King Beds •Golf Cart •Grand Screened-in Porch•Outdoor...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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...