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Along North Carolina's Crystal Coast, beaches, nature and history all wait to be explored, and a new definition of vacation escape is yours to discover.

From the sands of Atlantic Beach and Emerald Isle to the history and quaint accommodations of Beaufort, Morehead City and the Down East area, this unspoiled stretch of the Southern Outer Banks coast is rich with beauty, heritage and activities in, on and around the water. World-class fishing, some of the top scuba diving in the country, and the Cape Lookout National Seashore offer the perfect way to enjoy the ocean, while the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores brings wonders of the sea to shore.

With so much to experience and explore, the Crystal Coast is the place to leave life as you know it behind and let your imagination run free.






Beaches & Vacations
Discover family fun for all ages at North Carolina's Crystal Coast.

Outdoor Adventure
North Carolina's Crystal Coast has what you need For those who seek a back-to-nature experience.

History & Tours
Experience history coming to life at the Crystal Coast.

Eco-Exploration
Nature is an amazing part of what makes North Carolina's Crystal Coast great.


News

09/02/2010 - Pyrates of the Crystal Coast!
09/02/2010 - Beaufort Historic Site Workshops...
09/02/2010 - Free movies and Bluegrass at the...
09/03/2010 - "Mayhem at the Museum"...
09/03/2010 - Concerts at the Eastern Carolina...
09/04/2010 - Morehead City Parks &...
09/04/2010 - Carteret Cty. Arts & Crafts...
09/07/2010 - Raffle for a Week at Emerald Isle!
09/09/2010 - Student Night at the Museum
09/10/2010 - Friday Free Flick
09/10/2010 - "Lunch with a Dash of...
09/11/2010 - Scrapbooking Workshop
09/11/2010 - 2 v 2 Beach Volleyball Tournaments
09/11/2010 - "Cinema-by-the-Sea" in...
09/11/2010 - Down East Folk Arts Society...
09/11/2010 - Antique Car Show
09/11/2010 - AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day
09/16/2010 - Beach Jive After Five
09/16/2010 - "Third Thursday" Free...
09/16/2010 - Atlantic Beach King Mackerel...
09/17/2010 - Crystal Coast Super Boat Grand...
09/17/2010 - "Military Fun Day"
09/18/2010 - Reenactments at Fort Macon State...
09/18/2010 - Emerald Isle's Fifth Annual...
09/18/2010 - Carteret County Officer Down...
09/18/2010 - Carteret County Family Photo Day
09/21/2010 - Community Night with Rodney Kemp
09/25/2010 - Numismatic Coin Show & Sale
09/25/2010 - 4th Annual Flounder Surf Fishing...
09/25/2010 - "Horse Sense and...
09/26/2010 - 3rd Annual Fall Family Fun Day
10/01/2010 - 24th Annual N.C. Seafood Festival
10/04/2010 - Dr. Bogus Free Surf Fishing...
10/05/2010 - Harvest Time
10/08/2010 - 20th Annual Surf Fishing Workshop
10/08/2010 - Registration for Surf Fishing...
10/13/2010 - Calcutta Wahoo Challenge
10/14/2010 - 16th Annual Scholarship Golf...
10/16/2010 - 6th Annual Emerald Isle Triathlon
10/23/2010 - Carolina Kite Fest
10/23/2010 - Rhonda Vincent & The Rage...
10/23/2010 - Speckled Trout Surf Fishing...
10/23/2010 - "Pearls & Waders"
10/27/2010 - Trick or Treat Under the Sea
10/28/2010 - Potters for Parkinson's Masked...
10/29/2010 - Halloween Carnival
11/03/2010 - Kindergarten Thanksgiving
11/06/2010 - Veteran's Day Parade
11/06/2010 - Denim & Diamonds
11/06/2010 - 10th Annual Antique-A-Thon
11/13/2010 - "Mistletoe Magic"...
11/13/2010 - Huge Craft Fair
11/21/2010 - BHA Community Thanksgiving Feast
11/21/2010 - Arts & Crafts Coalition...
11/27/2010 - Emerald Isle Christmas Parade
11/30/2010 - Photos with Santa
12/03/2010 - Core Sound Waterfowl Weekend
12/04/2010 - Crystal Coast Christmas Flotilla
12/04/2010 - Festival of Trees
12/04/2010 - Core Sound Decoy Festival
12/11/2010 - Morehead City Christmas Parade
12/11/2010 - Historic Beaufort Candlelight Tour...
12/11/2010 - Breakfast with Santa
12/29/2010 - Carolina Bird Club Winter Meeting
01/01/2011 - Penguin Plunge
01/15/2011 - Bridal Fair
01/30/2011 - "Pirate Punch"
02/04/2011 - Carolina Chocolate Festival
02/06/2011 - Beaufort Historical Assocation...
02/12/2011 - Valentine's Day Party at The...
02/23/2011 - 2011 Empty Bowls Fundraiser
02/26/2011 - Saltwater Fishing School
03/04/2011 - 24th Annual Coastal Home &...
03/09/2011 - Beaufort Historic Assoc. Volunteer...
03/19/2011 - N.C. Seafood Festival...