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Crystal Coast At A Glance

While our communities situated along North Carolina’s Crystal Coast are unique in several ways, they all have one thing in common. We will go out of our way to make you feel welcome. No matter where you go, a friendly smile will be there to greet you. It makes the comfortable accommodations a little cozier, the fresh-caught seafood dinner a little tastier and your vacation a little more enjoyable.

Each of our regions provides a unique experience for our guests from historical tours learning about Blackbeard and his escapades to our many events and festivals.

Atlantic Beach - Oceanana Pier

Atlantic Beach

Enjoy a huge variety of beach sports, watersports, fishing, tours and excursion opportunities.... Read More

Emerald Isle Pier Access

Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle is a popular destination for beach lovers and vacationers. Offering 12 miles of... Read More

Beaufort - Waterfront

Beaufort

Beaufort offers brilliant waterfront vistas, charming boutiques and delicious restaurants. Named by... Read More

Downtown Morehead City

Morehead City

As the largest community of the Crystal Coast, Morehead City offers many common conveniences as well... Read More

Cape Lookout

Cape Lookout

Explore 56 miles of pristine beach environment in the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Bring your own... Read More

Pine Knoll Shores Beach Access

Pine Knoll Shores

With wide stretches of coastline, Pine Knoll Shores is the perfect beach lover's retreat. Relax... Read More

Harkers Island

Harkers Island

Located just east of Beaufort, scenic Harkers Island is a popular destination for anyone who wants a... Read More

Salter Path

Salter Path

Salter Path offers easy access to both the beach and sound for recreation and relaxation. Stop by... Read More

Indian Beach

Indian Beach

The small coastal community of Indian Beach is located in the middle of Bogue Banks, between... Read More

Down East Boats

Down East

Find picturesque scenery and relaxing waterfront communities Down East. The area's salt marshes... Read More

Newport Civil War Memorial Park

Newport

The Town of Newport is the friendly, welcoming “handshake” to the Crystal Coast, your... Read More

Cape Carteret Park

Cape Carteret/West

Encompassing Cape Carteret, Cedar Point, Stella, Pelletier and Newport, the Western Crystal Coast... Read More