Local Cities & Towns
Atlantic Beach
Atlantic Beach is a much enjoyed, family-oriented resort town on the Crystal Coast. We have a nice, wide clean beach where you can enjoy sunbathing or a picnic. Our beach runs east-west - there is something to be said about sitting on the beach and w...
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Beaufort
Historic Beaufort was founded in 1709. It is the third oldest town in NC. Many people find that crossing the bridges into Beaufort is like taking a giant step back in time. This seaport village affords visitors a glimpse at what life in Colonial Amer...
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Down East
We refer to all areas east of Beaufort as "Down East". Characterized by twelve waterfront villages and town, the "Down East" community preserves the waterman's heritage as many residents continue to make their living from the water. "Down East" is ho...
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Emerald Isle
Emerald Isle is located at the western end of Bogue Banks. Emerald Isle offers a variety of restaurants, shopping, and fun activities. Home to the St. Patrick's Festival and Bogue Sound Kayak Festival, Emerald Isle is a short scenic drive from Atlant...
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Morehead City
Morehead City is the mainland side of the Crystal Coast. No visit to the area would be complete without a visit to the Morehead City waterfront. There are lots of things happening at the waterfront including the Big Rock/Blue Marlin Tournament in Jun...
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Pine Knoll Shores
Pine Knoll Shores is located in the heart of Bogue Banks just west of Atlantic Beach. PKS is a residential community that is surrounded by maritime forest. It is the home of The North Carolina Aquarium, Bogue Banks Public Library, The Trinity Center,...
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