Where imagination runs free
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Where imagination runs free
Where imagination runs free Atlantic Beach Emerald Isle Beaufort Morehead City Cape Lookout Welcome to a place that swims in both rich history and natural beauty. Where the spirit of coastal Carolina remains as true as the blue waters that surround it. Here, a new definition of escape is yours to discover. Welcome to North Carolina’s Crystal Coast. From the sands of Emerald Isle to the history and waterfront charm of Beaufort, life here has always focused on the water. This is just as true today, and visitors will find a variety of activities in, on and around the water, including world-class fishing, scuba diving and boating. There’s as much to love on land, with Civil War-era Fort Macon, the Cape Lookout Lighthouse and 82 miles of coastal charm waiting for you. With so much to experience and explore, there truly is no place like the Crystal Coast to leave life as you know it behind and let your imagination run free. Table of Contents History & Heritage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Beaches, Nature & The Outdoors . . . . . . .4 On, In & Under the Water . . . . . . . . . . . .6 On Land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Eats & Entertainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Gatherings & Meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Special Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Accommodations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Restaurants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Recreation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Information At-A-Glance . . . . . . . . . . . .41 1 History & Heritage Spanish explorers landed on these shores in the 1500s. Union and Confederate troops fought over them during the Civil War. Pirates, including Blackbeard, controlled these waters in times passed. Today, their footprints still remain on the sands and in the waters everywhere you look. Cannon fire still echoes on the ramparts and throughout Fort Macon, a restored fortress that fell to Union forces during the Civil War. Now a 398-acre S hackleford Banks, an island just off the coast, is home to a herd of wild horses state park and museum, the Fort brings history alive with reenactments and daily tours of the grounds. All across the area, the heart of the past still descended from Spanish horses that swam ashore hundreds of years ago. With the lighthouse in the background, they roam the island, giving visitors a window to the past. In Beaufort, life during Colonial times waits to be discovered. The quaint streets beats strong at museums like The History are lined with period homes and guides in period costumes that will lead you through Waterfowl Museum on Harkers Island. At the state’s third oldest town, complete with the oldest wood-framed courthouse and one The Maritime Museum in Beaufort, stories of the state’s oldest cemeteries, the Old Burying Ground. and artifacts from the “pirate days” are on dis- Place in Morehead City and the Core Sound play. On The Crystal Coast, history invites you in, telling tales that live in your heart forever. 2 3 Beaches, Nature & The Outdoors Unspoiled. Untouched. Incomparable. There may be over 400 miles of coastline in North Carolina, but none are as inviting and enchanting as The Crystal Coast. Here, you’ll find the only destination in the state with a National Forest, National Seashore and State Park all in the same county. The beach is only the beginning. N aturally, in a place where life revolves around the water, visitors will find the perfect way to enjoy the ocean on land: the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Through acres of exhibits, families come face to face with sharks, sea turtles and other dwellers of the deep, some of which swim through a replica of Blackbeard’s sunken pirate ship, the Queen Anne’s Revenge. Nature’s beauty can be seen on land as well. Some of the state’s finest bird watching can be found here, as The Crystal Coast is a protected nesting habitat for a number of bird species. Acres of preserved natural environment also provide visitors endless ways to do more than watch nature, they can lose themselves in its beauty. These are the beaches of dreams. They offer up sun, shelling and At just the right time of day, the rays of the sun dance on the water’s strolling like no other escape. The waters of the Atlantic invite visitors in surface, creating a play of light and sparkle that gives The Crystal Coast its’ for a splash, while her calm breezes encourage an afternoon spent in name. And while the image of shimmering waters will remain with you, complete relaxation. Whether on the shores of Indian Beach or on the the memories made here will last even longer. secluded sands of Cape Lookout, the ocean has been calling families and couples here for decades. And there is no doubt that, like them, you will hear the call as well. 4 5 On, In & Under the Water From the tip of Emerald Isle to the far reaches of Cape Lookout, life here has always revolved around the water. Today, those who come to these shores will find some of the best fishing, diving and boating in the country, all wrapped in an authentic coastal charm no other destination can match. M arlin. Giant Bluefin Tuna. King Mackerel. These are just a few of the fish that visit the ocean off North Carolina’s Crystal Coast each year, and competitions like the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament have lured sportsmen here in hopes of landing big prizes. For the casual angler, charter boats will take them to the same waters, or they can simply cast their line on one of the several fishing piers or in the surf on any number of beaches. But there are other wonders beneath the surface. As one of the top The Atlantic Ocean and Bogue Sound provide the perfect shipwreck diving destinations in the setting for other watersports as well. Kayaking, windsurfing and country, divers know the Crystal Coast sailing take advantage of both the sheltered coves and open as the “Graveyard of the Atlantic,” water, while surfers of all levels are drawn to the breaks and where a collection of freighters, crashing waves found throughout the area. If you can imagine it, tankers and even a German U-boat the waters of The Crystal Coast can make it happen. wait to be explored. Local dive shops can handle everything from lessons and certification to all-day trips to the most exciting and haunting wrecks. 6 7 With Bogue Sound as the backdrop and the ocean as your playing partner, golf at The Crystal Coast is a truly unique experience. A number On Land of championship courses wind through maritime forests, natural For those more at home on solid ground, there is just as much to do and discover on land as there is on the water. From the back of a horse, the saddle of a bicycle or simply on your own two feet, the rides and hiking trails you’ll discover on The Crystal Coast seem as endless as the ocean. Local stables offer guided horseback tours along deserted stretches of beach. You can rent a “beach cruiser” bike and pedal along the water or through historic streets. Or you can wander the miles of hiking trails, either with a guide or on your own. One recommendation: bring comfortable shoes. 8 estuaries and inland creeks and rivers, providing an experience as scenic as it is challenging. As the sun sets on another spectacular day, many visitors prefer to sleep under a blanket of stars. For them, there are a number of campsites throughout the area, including a true camping experience on the sands of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. All it takes is a tent, a permit and a desire to embrace nature for the night. Families will find plenty of other ways to spend a day, a week or a lifetime. The ocean breezes make for perfect kite flying. Miniature golf courses provide hours of fun and competition. Leave life as you know it behind, and come out and play on The Crystal Coast. 9 W here nature leaves off at sunset, the streets and towns of The Crystal Coast begin. Entertainment abounds at The Crystal Coast Jamboree, a festival of song and dance. There are a number of movie theatres across the region, bringing Hollywood’s latest to the big screen. And bring a flashlight to Historic Beaufort for an unforgettable “ghost walk,” a tour of historic haunts sure to both thrill and chill. Eats & Entertainment Often, the moments we remember the most involve food, and this is just as true here as anywhere. With world-famous fishing, North Carolina’s Crystal Coast is famous for its seafood. But the sea is only where our cuisine starts. Here you’ll find a variety of restaurants serving up dishes both traditional and creative, from North Carolina barbecue to classic bistro fare. There are familyfriendly eateries and romantic gourmet destinations, many with history and stories as delicious as the food. 10 Special Events Every year, The Crystal Coast is home to a seemingly endless menu of unique events, giving visitors even more to discover and more memories to make all year long. The list below is only a sampling of the many happenings that call the area home. For specific dates and times, please visit our website at www.crystalcoastnc.org. Winter: American Music Festival Series – Carolyn Meadows (252) 728-4488 Art From The Heart, Morehead City – Arts Council of Carteret County (252) 726-9156 Carolina Christmas Walk, Beaufort Historic Site – Rebecca Fleming (800) 575-SITE (7483) / (252) 728-5225 Candlelight Art Tour, Morehead City & Beaufort – (252) 726-9156 Core Sound Decoy Festival, Core Sound Decoy Carvers Guild – (252) 838-8818 Core Sound Waterfowl Weekend, Core Sound Waterfowl Museum, Harkers Island – Karen Amspacher (252) 728-1500 Crystal Coast Christmas Flotilla, Morehead City & Beaufort Waterfronts – (252) 726-8148 Gatherings & Meetings For centuries, groups have been visiting The Crystal Coast, including explorers, pirates and Civil War soldiers. Today, groups are just as welcome, though the accommodations, amenities and activities have changed over the years. E very great group meeting begins with an equally amazing location, a place that turns invitees into attendees. The Crystal Coast provides planners with all the tools they need to arrange the perfect meeting, whether it’s a board meeting or a trade show. With the ocean in the background and surroundings of endless natural beauty, weddings and The Crystal Coast are the perfect couple. The variety of locations and lodging options, combined with all the wedding resources any couple could need makes the special day simply unforgettable. 12 Spring: Beaufort By The Sea Music Festival, Beaufort Waterfront – Beaufort Business Association (252) 728-6894 Coastal Home Show, Crystal Coast Civic Center, Morehead City (252) 247-3883 Emerald Isle Homes Tour & Art Show – Mary Isenhour (252) 354-3691 Morehead City Homes & Gardens Tour – (252) 808-0440 The Nelson Bay Challenge, Sprint Triathlon, Sea Level – James Davis (252) 247-6902 Newport Pig Cookin’ Contest, Newport Community Park – Jim Ferrell (252) 223-PIGS (7447) Publik Day at the Beaufort Historic Site – Rebecca Fleming (252) 728-5225 / (800) 575-SITE (7483) St. Patrick’s Day Festival, Emerald Isle Parks and Recreation Department (252) 354-6350 Swansboro Rotary King Mackerel and Blue Water Fishing Tournament – Budda Howard (252) 393-7271 Wooden Boat Show, NC Maritime Museum, Beaufort Waterfront – (252) 728-7317 Summer: Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament, Morehead City – Crystal Watters (252) 247-3575 Beaufort Homes and Gardens Tour, Beaufort Historic Site – Rebecca Fleming(800) 575-SITE (7483) / (252) 728-5225 Historic Beaufort Road Race – (252) 222-6359 NC Ducks Unlimited Band the Billfish Tournament, Anchorage Marina – Jack Lamb (336) 668-2736 OWLS Sand Sculpture Contest, Pine Knoll Shores – A.C. Hall (252) 726-5168 Summer Jazz Festival on the Sound, Coastal Jazz Society – (252) 728-2594 Fall: Bald is Beautiful Convention, Morehead City – John Capps (252) 726-1855 Beaufort Historic Site, Community Thanksgiving Feast, Beaufort – Rebecca Fleming (800) 575-7483 / (252) 728-5225 Cape Lookout Albacore Festival, Morehead City – (252) 726-3773 Carolina Kite Fest, Atlantic Beach – Jeri Dixon (252) 247-7011 Atlantic Beach King Mackerel Tournament, Atlantic Beach – (800) 545-3940 / (252) 726-1804 Mill Creek Oyster Festival, Mill Creek Volunteer Fire Department – Tammy Knox (252) 726-0542 North Carolina Seafood Festival, Morehead City Waterfront – Stephanie McIntyre (252) 726-6273 13 Accommodations Atlantic Beach Caribbe Inn From historic bed and breakfast inns to luxurious cottages, North Carolina’s Crystal Coast has the perfect accommodations. You can rent a beach cottage or condominium for a week, or pitch your tent for a few nights on Cape Lookout. Whether yours is a romantic weekend getaway to the beach or a group tour with Morehead City as a starting point, the ocean provides the setting and soundtrack to almost every hotel, motel, home or condo you’ll find here. With more than 10,000 rooms, including hotels, motels, beach cottages and cozy inns, your accommodations will be home while you explore the beauty, history and possibility along North Carolina’s Crystal Coast. AmeriSuites 309 E. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (252) 726-0051 www.caribbe-inn.com 118 Salter Path Rd. Pine Knoll Shores, NC (252) 247-5118 www.amerisuites.com/hotels/listhotel.php?code=AJPJ We have clean aquatic designed rooms with refrigerators, microwaves, and cable TV, close to ocean, piers, and restaurants. Complimentary boat slips and a fish cleaning station. AmeriSuites offers 111 two-room suites with accommodations for four including refrigerator and wet bar. Guests enjoy an outdoor pool, neighboring golf course, high speed internet connection, and beach access. Meeting and tour accommodations. Pets OK. Clam Digger Inn 511 Salter Path Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 338-1533 / (252) 247-4155 www.clamdiggerinn.com Atlantis Lodge 123 Salter Path Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 682-7057 / (252) 726-5168 www.atlantislodge.com All oceanfront rooms with private balconies, the Clamdigger Ramada Inn was voted “Best Hotel” in 2004 by Coaster Magazine. Offering oceanfront suites with efficiency kitchens, Atlantis Lodge is at milepost 5. Pet friendly, waterfall pool, family lounge with billiards, and table tennis. All within a virtual bird sanctuary at the beach. Palm Suites 602 W. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 972-3297 / (252) 247-6400 www.ncvacations.com Bogue Shores Suites 1918 W. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 238-5339 / (252) 726-7071 www.bogueshoressuites.com Sound side inn offers 90 guest rooms with refrigerators, balconies, outdoor pool, boat ramp, and free boat slips. Daily complimentary continental breakfast in the lobby or on the outside deck. Bogue Shores Suites is conveniently located soundside with picnic areas, boat ramp and dock, and nearby ocean access. One-room efficiencies that accommodate up to 4 people are equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, and stove tops. A friendly family atmosphere. Fisherman’s Inn 200 Atlantic Beach Causeway Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 347-4571 / (252) 726-2273 www.fishermansinn.net Located on the Atlantic Beach Causeway, lodgings at the dock are especially made for fishermen and divers. Eight rooms sleep up to 6 with refrigerators, microwaves, boat launch, slips, and charter fleet. Dockside services include ice, morning coffee, and fish cleaning. Near restaurants, bait and tackle shops. Budget Inn 215 W. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 636-3780 / (252) 726-3780 www.budgetinn-ab.com We are conveniently located in the heart of Atlantic Beach. Completely remodeled in 2004. Swimming pool, HBO/Cable, Micro/Fridges, and phones. 14 15 Oceanfront lodge with 38 rooms, 2 villas, and a cottage. We have an outdoor pool, hammocks & swings, gas grills, and bicycles for the guests. Hollowell’s Motel 108 E. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (252) 726-5227 www.hollowellsmotel.com Windjammer Inn offers all oceanfront rooms with private balconies, micro/frig, cable TV, and two phones. Ask about our garden Jacuzzi rooms. Guests enjoy (877) 459-1448 / (252) 393-9015 We are a beautiful, new hotel centrally located in coastal North Carolina. One mile from historic Swansboro, three miles from Emerald Isle and the beaches. Golf packages with Silver Creek Golf Course. an oceanfront pool and hot tub. Sea Shore Motel 120 E. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (252) 726-5601 Hollowell’s Motel is a clean and safe 28-unit family oriented motel in the center of Atlantic Beach. Walk to ocean, shag clubs, restaurants, and shopping. Picnic area and pool on site. Near the intersection of the Atlantic Beach Causeway and Fort Macon Road, the Sea Shore Motel offers affordable lodging in a relaxing atmosphere. Outdoor pool, sundeck, walk to beach, and piers. Rooms with refrigerator/microwave, cable TV. Recipient of Atlantic Beach Business Improvement Award. Oceanana Family Resort Motel and Fishing Pier 700 E. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (252) 726-4111 www.oceanana-resort.com Sheraton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront Hotel Oceanana Family Resort Motel and Fishing Pier is located on the oceanfront and offers more value for your money for your next family getaway. Sand Dollar Motel 101 Henderson Blvd. Atlanctic Beach, NC (252) 726-4106 www.thesanddollarmotel.net Sand Dollar Motel is within steps of the beach and fishing pier. Rooms with refrigerators and coffee makers. Efficiencies fully furnished, some sleep up to six people. Family atmosphere. 200 E. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (252) 726-3148 Our Fort Macon Road location is near restaurants, amusements, and the beach. Seahawk Motor Lodge Located at the Core Creek Bridge on the ICW. Launch ramp and fishing pier. Newly renovated. New management. Affordable stay. Pet friendly rooms available. Windjammer Inn 105 Salter Path Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 682-6898 / (252) 726-4146 www.ncbeach-motel.com 103 Salter Path Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (252) 247-7123 www.windjammerinn.com 16 Bogue Inlet Motel is located near the pier and beach, restaurants, and shops. We are a first-class waterfront facility with 44 well appointed rooms, an intimate dining room, exercise room, boat slips, and a large outdoor hot tub. “At the Beaufort Inn you’ll experience a present and past you won’t forget.” Newly renovated oceanfront resort featuring 200 oceanview rooms and suites with refrigerators and private balconies. Full service restaurant and beachside bar and grill. Indoor/outdoor pools/whirlpool/ fitness center/600 foot lighted fishing pier. Oceanfront at milepost 6-1/4, Whaler Inn offers 47 one- and two-bedroom and efficiency condos, indoor/outdoor pool, Jacuzzi, and meeting room. 120 Bogue Inlet Dr. Emerald Isle, NC (252) 354-3406 101 Ann St. Beaufort, NC (800) 726-0321 / (252) 728-2600 www.beaufort-inn.com Core Creek Lodge, LLC 323 Salter Path Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 525-1768 / (252) 247-4169 www.whalerinn.com Bogue Inlet Motel Beaufort Inn 2717 W. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 624-8875 / (252) 240-1155 www.sheratonatlanticbeach.com Whaler Inn Beach Club Sandpiper Motel Beaufort Islander Motor Inn 102 Islander Dr. Emerald Isle, NC (800) 354-3464 / (252) 354-3464 www.ncbeach.com/lodgings/ads/old/islander.htm 307 Core Creek Rd. Beaufort, NC (252) 728-4500 Oceanfront in Emerald Isle, the Islander offers 81 guest rooms, 8 efficiency rooms, direct dial phones, outdoor pool, on-site restaurant, and meeting/reception space for up to 75. Inn is near waterslide and amusements. Oceanview Inn Inlet Inn 122 Fairview Dr. Emerald Isle, NC (252) 354-2755 www.oceanviewinn-ei.com 601 Front St. Beaufort, NC (800) 554-5466 / (252) 728-3600 www.inlet-inn.com Oceanview Inn offers oceanside rooms and efficiencies located near pier, restaurants, and shops. Closed December-February. Parkerton Inn Inlet Inn is on the waterfront in Beaufort’s historic district within easy walking distance to all restaurants, museums, and shops. Thirty-five rooms, private porches, fireplaces, refrigerators, and hair dryers. 1184 Hwy. 58 N. Cape Carteret, NC (800) 393-9909 / (252) 393-9000 Emerald Isle/Cape Carteret Parkerton Inn offers 47 rooms and efficiencies, some with handicap access. Outdoor pool, pets (dogs) accommodated, in-room refrigerator/ microwave. Great location for beach, golf, restaurants, and amusements. Best Western Silver Creek Inn 801 Cedar Point Blvd. Cape Carteret, NC 17 Rusty Pelican Inn 8104 Emerald Dr. Emerald Isle, NC (252) 354-3450 Rusty Pelican Inn offers rooms and efficiencies with refrigerators and microwaves. Pets are accommodated. Closed January-March. picnic/grill area, bait-tackle-gift shop, fishing guide service, and ferry to Cape Lookout. Edgewater accommodations include refrigerator, microwave, and 25” TV. Near all attractions. Morehead City Hampton Inn Buccaneer Inn 2806 Arendell St. Morehead City, NC (800) 682-4982 / (252) 726-3115 www.magnusonhotels.com/buccaneer Waterway Inn 160 Cedar Point Blvd. (Hwy. 24 East) Cedar Point, NC (252) 393-8027 www.waterwayinn.net Buccaneer Inn is located four blocks from the Atlantic Beach Bridge. The inn offers 91 rooms with refrigerator, coffee pot, high speed internet, and hot continental breakfast. Waterway Inn is waterfront on the Intracoastal Waterway near public boat ramp, Bogue Inlet, and Emerald Isle beaches. Boat slips are available, restaurants and shops nearby. Comfort Inn 3100 Arendell St. Morehead City, NC (800) 422-5404 / (252) 247-3434 www.moreheadhotels.com Harkers Island/Down East Calico Jack’s Inn We’re just a shell’s throw from the Crystal Coast Civic Center and minutes from all major area attractions. Located next to Morehead Plaza, Comfort Inn offers 101 guest rooms, deluxe continental breakfast, golf packages and year round fishing/diving rates. State/Government/group rates. 1698 Island Rd. Harkers Island, NC (252) 728-3575 Calico Jack’s Inn offers 24 rooms and efficiencies with marina and launch ramp. Econo Lodge Crystal Coast Driftwood Motel and Campground 3575 Cedar Island Rd. Cedar Island, NC (252) 225-4861 www.clis.com/deg Enjoy clean, comfortable rooms, superb dining, and a quiet stroll on our beautiful, unspoiled beach. In the morning, be right here to board the ferry. Harkers Island Fishing Center 1002 Island Rd. Harkers Island, NC (252) 728-3907 Hostess House Courtyard 6741 Hwy. 70 Newport, NC (800) 501-5770 / (252) 223-6020 4035 Arendell St. Morehead City, NC (800) 467-9375 / (252) 240-2300 www.hampton-inn.com/hi/moreheadcity Hostess House Courtyard offers 125 efficiencies with playground, gameroom, laundry, and miniature golf. We offer a million-dollar view at Hampton Inn rates! Near beaches and attractions. Fitness room, outdoor pool, voice mail, and expanded continental breakfast. Salter Path Oak Grove Motel Holiday Inn Express & Suites 1305 Salter Path Rd. Salter Path, NC (252) 247-3533 5863 Executive Dr. Morehead City, NC (800) 465-4329 / (252) 247-5001 www.hiexpress.com/moreheadcitync Oak Grove Motel is the friendly motel for family living. Rocking chairs on porch, kitchenette, and guest rooms with refrigerators. Only 400 feet from the beach with boardwalk. Restaurants nearby. Closed Thanksgiving-Easter. Holiday Inn Express & Suites is minutes from the beach, 75 rooms and suites. Free high-speed internet, continental breakfast, pool, fitness center, and limited pet friendly. Welcome corporate, leisure, and tour group travelers. William and Garland Motel 1185 Salter Path Rd. Salter Path, NC (252) 247-3733 http://wgmotel.hypermart.net Morehead Motor Inn 3300 Arendell St. Morehead City, NC (252) 726-5141 3410 Bridges St. Morehead City, NC (800) 533-7556 / (252) 247-2940 Morehead Motor Inn offers lodging near beaches and all Crystal Coast attractions. Econo Lodge Crystal Coast offers 56 newly renovated rooms and free continental breakfast near the hospital and Civic Center. Dive/Fishing rates. AAA Approved. 4127 Arendell St. Morehead City, NC (252) 247-4042 Edgewater Motel Located near restaurants, Crystal Coast Civic Center, area attractions, and beaches, The Royal Inn is a small motel with an outdoor pool that offers convenience and economy. 1100-A Edgewater Place Morehead City, NC (800) 560-6616 / (252) 726-9868 www.nccoastchamber.com/edgewater Newport William and Garland Motel is a small family motel with a lovely nature-trail walkway over the dunes to our beach, which is great for sunning, swimming, fishing, and walking. Pets allowed. Closed November-April. The Royal Inn Edgewater Motel offers two fishing piers for guests on Calico Bay. Within easy walking distance of charter fishing and dive boats and waterfront restaurants, Harkers Island Fishing Center offers waterfront motel/cottages with marina. Dry storage, launch ramp, 18 19 Bed & Breakfasts Pecan Tree Inn The Lighthouse Inn Carteret County Home Bed & Breakfast 116 Queen Street Beaufort, NC (800) 728-7871 / (252) 728-6733 www.pecantree.com 2300 Bridges Street Morehead City, NC (252) 247-3133 www.nccoastchamber.com/lighthouseinn Beautiful Victorian inn and gardens provides a restful oasis in the heart of the historic district. Elegant guest rooms and deluxe suites have private baths. Inviting porches, wireless internet, bountiful continental breakfast, and the fifth night free. The Lighthouse Inn is located near the Atlantic Beach Bridge and all area attractions, Lighthouse Inn has four guest rooms with bath and two condo units that accommodate six. 299 Hwy. 101 Beaufort, NC (252) 728-4611 www.carteretcountyhomeb-b.com Unique, historic building on 2 acres offers 10 spacious, individually decorated guest rooms. Reasonable rates and privacy assured. Breakfast baskets to your door. Kids and pets welcome. The Cedars Inn 305 Front Street Beaufort, NC (252) 728-7036 www.cedarsinn.com Selected by Fodor’s as one of the 15 Great American B&Bs and nominated by Condé Nast Johansens for its Best Small Inn in North America Award, the historic waterfront inn has 11 elegant rooms with private baths, cable TV, hair dryers, wireless internet, and complimentary breakfast. Emerald Isle Inn and B&B 502 Ocean Dr. Emerald Isle, NC (252) 354-3222 www.emeraldisleinn.com Suites available with and without kitchens for daily or weekly accommodations. Enjoy the ocean and sound. Beach Cottages/Condominiums Atlantic Beach 8 1/2 Marina Village 1013 E. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 847-7314 / (252) 726-1551 8 1/2 Marina Village offers weekly rentals of 2, 3, and 4 bedroom condos with boat slips. More Bed & Breakfasts... Atlantic Beach Realty Beaufort/Down East #14 Causeway Shopping Ctr. Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 786-7368 / (252) 240-7368 www.atlanticbeachrealty.net Captains Quarters Bed & Biscuit (800) 659-7111 / (252) 728-7711 Voted Best Beach Cottage & Condo Company on the Crystal Coast, we have something for every size and budget! Cousin Martha’s Bed and Breakfast (877) 464-7487 / (252) 728-3917 Harborlight Guest House 332 Live Oak Drive Cape Carteret, NC (800) 624-8439 / (252) 393-6969 www.harborlightguesthousenc.com Harborlight Guest House is an award-winning waterfront inn that offers 7 upscale rooms/suites with spectacular water views and sunsets. Delamar Inn Atlantic Beach Villas (800) 349-5823 / (252) 728-4300 715 W. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 438-6493 / (252) 247-5841 www.extraholidays.com/atlanticbeach Elizabeth Inn (252) 728-3861 Langdon House (252) 728-5499 Spacious 1 to 3 bedroom condos include full kitchens, balconies, indoor/outdoor pools, private boardwalk to the beach, beach chair/umbrella rentals, recreation room, day spa, and tennis. Otway House (252) 728-5636 Beach Vacation Properties 1904 E. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 334-2667 / (252) 247-2636 www.beachvacationproperties.com Beach Vacation Properties offers oceanfront cottage and condominium rentals. Indoor/outdoor pools, hot tubs, 150' waterslide, private beaches, and Summer Kids Program, dig for hidden treasures with a local pirate, tours to Cape Lookout lighthouse. 21 Sand, sun, and fun guaranteed! We offer 2, 3, and 4 bedroom condos and homes for the savvy vacationer! Pet-friendly properties are also offered! Customer satisfaction is our specialty. Realty World-First Coast Realty offers vacation rentals, monthly and annual leases of beach houses and condominiums from Atlantic Beach to Emerald Isle. Offices in both towns. Foster Rentals Realty Sunny Shores, Inc. Cannon and Gruber appreciates the excitement of a vacation at the beach and strives to provide personalized customer service. Select your vacation home, relax, and leave the details to us. Carriage Crossing Townes Morehead City, NC (252) 247-2048 www.jimfosterrealty.com 520 Salter Path Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 626-3113 / (252) 247-2665 www.sunny-shores.com Century 21 Coastal Properties Foster Rentals Realty offers oceanfront vacation condo rentals at Southwinds, Sea Spray, and A Place At The Beach. Please call for a reservation. Sunny Shores, Inc. brings you only Properties of Distinction in Pine Knoll Shores and Atlantic Beach. View properties online. Ocean Resorts at “Dunescape Villas” / “Island Beach and Racquet Club” Surfside Realty Cannon and Gruber, Realtors Atlantic Beach Causeway Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 317-2866 / (252) 726-6600 www.cannongruber.com 610 Atlantic Beach Causeway Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 849-1995 / (252) 726-2718 www.c21coastalproperties.com Century 21 Coastal Properties offers a varied selection of vacation rentals including oceanfront condos and beach houses and soundside properties in the Atlantic Beach area. 2501 W. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 682-3702 / (252) 247-3600 www.oceanresortsnc.com Coldwell-Banker, Spectrum Properties Ocean Resorts offers fully-equipped 2 and 3 bedroom condominiums, oceanfront and soundfront, with screened porch, tennis, pools, elevators, and washer and dryer. 515 Atlantic Beach Causeway Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 334-6390 / (252) 247-7610 www.spectrumproperties.com Rains Realty and Rentals We offer the finest selection of vacation properties on the Crystal Coast and are second to none in customer service. Choose from oceanfront, oceanview and soundfront homes, and condominiums of all sizes and prices. Causeway Shopping Center Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 445-2055 / (252) 247-5141 www.rainsrealty.com ERA Tetterton Management Group Located in the Atlantic Beach Causeway Shopping Center, Rains Realty and Rentals offers vacation rentals including cottages, condominiums, and efficiencies in the Atlantic Beach area. 513 Atlantic Beach Causeway Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 334-2727 / (252) 247-3096 www.ncvacations.com ERA Tetterton Management Group At Summer Winds (800) 334-6866 / (252) 247-1000 Realty World-First Coast Realty 407 Atlantic Beach Causeway Ste. 1 Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 972-8899 / (252) 247-5150 www.ncbeach-vacation.com 22 Great Island Cabin & Ferry Service offers cabins on a per-night basis in the Cape Lookout National Seashore at the north end of South Core Banks. Ferry service is operated April through mid-December. Cabins have bunks for 4 to 12 people, gas stove with oven, potable water, hot water heaters, and showers. Beaufort Realty 325 Front St. Beaufort, NC (800) 548-2961 / (252) 728-5462 www.beaufortrlty.com Beaufort Realty offers annual and vacation rentals in historic Beaufort both on and off the waterfront. View the wild ponies from your waterfront condo. We also specialize in residential and commercial property in the Beaufort historic district. 204 Sandpiper Dr. Newport, NC (252) 726-0950 www.surfsidevacationrentals.com Cape Lookout Realty 834 Island Rd. Harkers Island, NC (252) 728-2375 www.capelookoutrealty.com Surfside Realty offers oceanfront complexes near Fort Macon. Comfortably furnished units with two bedrooms. Balconies offer views of the ocean, sound, pools, and courtyard. Visit the website for slide shows. Cape Lookout Realty offers 14 cottages on Harkers Island for weekly rental. Some are available for a minimum of two nights. Available amenities include swimming pool, boat dock, ramp, and waterfront. Whispering Sands Realty 212 W. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach, NC (800) 682-7019 / (252) 247-3429 www.whisperingsands.com Morris Marina Kabin Kamps Whispering Sands Realty offers oceanfront condos and cottages, luxury to budget, weeks and mini-vacations (three/four nights). 1000 Morris Marina Rd. Atlantic, NC (252) 225-4261 www.portsmouthisland.com/ferry.html Beaufort/Cape Lookout/ Morehead City Great Island Cabin & Ferry Service Ferry service departs Atlantic to cabins on the south end of North Core Banks in the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Each cabin accommodates up to 6 people. Transportation is available by beach to Portsmouth Village. 142 Willis Rd. Davis, NC (252) 225-4261 www.drumwagon.com/awfc 23 Snug Harbor Cottages Emerald Isle Realty Realty World-First Coast Realty Salter Path/Indian Beach 134 Old Causeway Rd. Morehead City, NC (252) 240-2914 7501 Emerald Dr. Emerald Isle, NC (800) 849-3315 / (252) 354-3315 www.emeraldislerealty.com 7413 Emerald Dr. Emerald Isle, NC (252) 354-3928 / (252) 354-7231 www.ncbeach-vacation.com Nautical East at Colony By The Sea Embrace comfortable elegance in one of our 750 seaside cottages and condos. From vintage classics to luxurious Sandcastles. A Tradition on the Carolina Coast Since 1962! We offer vacation rentals, monthly and annual leases of beach houses and condominiums from Atlantic Beach to Emerald Isle. Offices in both towns. Snug Harbor Cottages offers efficiencies, 2 bedroom & single cottages with boat slip, trailer parking, and fish cleaning area. Emerald Isle 855 Salter Path Rd. Indian Beach, NC (800) 624-5869 / (252) 247-3131 www.colonybythesea.com We are located at Indian Beach, mile marker 10. On-site management by Nautical East offering spacious oceanside condominiums for family vacations. Oceans of Joy! Shorewood Real Estate Bluewater GMAC Vacation Rentals Prudential Sun-Surf Realty 7701 Emerald Dr. Emerald Isle, NC (800) 553-7873 / (252) 354-2658 www.SunSurfRealty.com 200 Mangrove Dr. Emerald Isle, NC (888) 258-9287 / (252) 354-2323 www.bluewatergmac.com Come for a Week…Stay for a Lifetime! With over 300 resort rentals available to choose from, we make it easy to plan your next beach retreat. For a little extra pampering, ask about our Premier Vacations! Stay with the friendliest company on the island! Large selection of homes and condos in all price ranges. Many allow pets. Daily internet specials available! Century 21 Coastland Realty, Inc. 7703 Emerald Dr. Emerald Isle, NC (888) 557-0172 / (252) 354-7873 www.shorewoodrealestate.net The Ocean Club We offer oceanfront, oceanview, soundfront, island, and mainland vacation properties for all families and budgets. Condos, cottages, beach houses, and duplexes. “Your link to the shore.” 1700 Salter Path Rd. Indian Beach, NC (888) 237-2035 / (252) 247-2035 www.theoceanclubnc.com Spinnaker’s Reach Realty Luxurious oceanfront family resort & executive conference center. Viva European Health Spa in 2006! 9918 M.B. Davis Ct. Emerald Isle, NC (800) 245-7746 / (252) 354-5555 www.spinnakersreach.com 7603 Emerald Dr. Emerald Isle, NC (800) 822-2121 / (252) 354-2131 www.coastland.com Windward Dunes 801 Salter Path Rd. Salter Path, NC (800) 659-7545 / (252) 247-7545 www.windwardrealty.com Come enjoy island living! Vacation homes with private pools. Spinnaker's Reach is an exclusive oceanside community located in Emerald Isle down Coast Guard Road. We manage over 245 properties for weekly, monthly, or yearly rental. Call our friendly staff, we look forward to hearing from you. We offer oceanfront condominiums and cottage rentals. One- and two-bedroom condos with indoor-outdoor pools, Jacuzzi, sauna, tennis, and on-site management. 24 25 Campgrounds Boardwalk RV Park, Emerald Isle (OF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-8200 Camp Ocean Forest, Emerald Isle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-3454 Cape Lookout RV Park, Harkers Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 504-3400 Cedar Creek Campground & Marina, Sea Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 225-9571 Coastal Riverside, Otway (WF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-5155 Driftwood Campground, Cedar Island (SS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 225-4861 Goose Creek Resort, Cape Carteret (WF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-2628 Holiday Trav-L-Park, Emerald Isle (OF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-2250 Waters Edge RV Park, Newport (WF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-0494 Waterway RV Park, Cedar Point (WF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-8715 White Oak Shores Camping and RV Resort, Stella . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-3244 Whispering Pines Campground, Newport (WF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-4902 26 27 Atlantic Beach/Pine Knoll Shores Amos Mosquitos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-6222 Channel Marker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-2344 China King . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 808-3388 Clam Digger Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-4155 Crab’s Claw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-8222 DJ Shooter’s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-3393 El Zarape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 727-9410 4-Corners Diner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-8855 Island Grille . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-0000 Loughry’s Landing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 808-3663 New York Deli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-0111 Shades By The Sea/Sheraton Oceanfront . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-1155 Skippers Cove Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-3023 Watermark Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-2811 White Swan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-9607 Beaufort Restaurants Every vacation to the Crystal Coast is a chance to explore and discover. This is just as true of the food as the activities. Find out for yourself what makes such a delicious destination. Use the following directory as your guide to the finest fare The Crystal Coast has to offer. Bon appetít! Aqua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-7777 Beaufort Grocery Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-3899 Blue Moon Bistro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-5800 Clawson’s 1905 Restaurant & Pub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-2133 Cubbie’s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 838-0061 Dock House Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-4506 Down East Seafood and Barbecue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-3335 Finz Grill & Eatery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-7459 Front Street Grill at Stillwater Cafe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-4956 Mario’s Pizzeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-6602 Net House Steam Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-2002 No Name Pizza and Subs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-4978 Pizza Inn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-7722 Ribeye’s Steakhouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-6105 Royal James Café . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-4573 Sharpie’s Bar & Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 838-0101 The Sandbar at Town Creek Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 504-7263 The Soda Fountain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-0933 Spouter Inn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-5190 Cape Carteret Capt. Ed’s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-2979 Flying Bridge Restaurant and Lounge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-2416 Mazzella’s Italian Foods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-8787 28 29 Down East Driftwood Motel & Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 225-4861 Emerald Isle Bushwackers Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-6300 El Zarape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-1120 Flipperz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (252) 354-7775 Jordan’s House of Seafood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-5722 Kathryn’s Bistro & Martini Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-6200 Michaelangelo’s Pizza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-7424 Mike’s Place . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-5277 Mimi’s Desserts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-4050 Rucker John’s Restaurant & More . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-2413 South Banks Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-9700 Tortugas Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-9397 Mrs. Willis’ Restaurant & Lounge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-3741 Musashi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-3431 New Dawn Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-7472 On A Roll Deli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-5101 Outback Steak House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-6283 Pizza Hut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-7117 Pizza Inn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-0101 Raps Grill and Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-1213 Ruby Tuesday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-3144 Sanitary Fish Market & Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-3111 Shephard’s Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 727-0815 Sugarloaf Café . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-8484 Texas Steakhouse & Saloon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-2633 Trateotu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-3380 William’s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-1755 Windansea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-3000 Harkers Island Salter Path/Indian Beach Captain’s Choice Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-7122 Island Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-2247 Sea Side Galley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-6171 The Fish Hook Cafe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 504-3100 Carlton’s Fine Dining at the Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 808-3404 Frank and Clara’s Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-2788 Frost Seafood House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-3202 Squatter’s Seafood Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-3464 Morehead City AJ’s Seafood Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-3119 Anchor Inn Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-0100 Applebee’s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 727-0409 A Taste of Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 222-0166 Bistro By The Sea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-2777 Bountiful Bagel Café . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-5434 Captain Bill’s Waterfront Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-2166 Captain’s Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-0253 Cox Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-6961 Cubbie’s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-2002 El Zarape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 808-2233 Finz of Morehead City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-5502 Floyd’s 1921 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 727-1921 Garden Gate Café & Deli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-4061 Golden Corral Family Steakhouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-1609 Ice House Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-0028 Ioanni’s Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 808-3331 Kabuto Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 222-3111 Key West Seafood Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-6835 King Buffet Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-7878 Mickey’s Eatery and Pub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-0250 Mrs. Culpepper’s Crab Café & Thai Cuisine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-1960 30 31 Recreation Directory Air and Beach Tours Crystal Coast Air Tours, Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-2323 Ghost Walk, Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 342-0715 Kid’s Island Adventure, Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (252) 342-0715 Mule Train Beach Tours, Harkers Island/Cape Lookout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 504-4121 / (252) 728-6997 N.C. Port Tours, Morehead City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-3158 ext. 30 Pony Express Beach Tours, Harkers Island/Cape Lookout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-3575 Wild Horse & Shelling Safari, Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 342-0715 Amusement Places Carteret Lanes, Morehead City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-4481 Emerald Forest Putt-Putt, Emerald Isle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-5034 Golfin Dolphin, Cape Carteret . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-8131 Playland, Emerald Isle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-6616 Professor Hacker’s Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway, Salter Path/Indian Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-3024 Sportsworld, Morehead City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-4444 Boat Rentals – Kayak/Motor/Sail Atlantic Beach/Indian Beach/Salter Path Causeway Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-6977 Dragonfly Parasail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 422-5500 Homer’s Point Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-3676 Outer Banks Sail & Kayak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-6300 Water Sports Jetski Rentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-7303 Beaufort Beaufort Inlet Water Sports (Parasail) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-7607 Houseboat Rentals on the Crystal Coast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-4129 Outer Island Kayak Adventures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(877) 788-1051 / (252) 504-1001 Reliant Marine Boat Rental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(910) 256-0638 Recreation On The Crystal Coast, there are as many ways to spend a day as there are miles of beach to explore, a variety of experiences only limited by your imagination. Following is a directory of activities to help you plan your next escape. 32 33 Cape Carteret/Cedar Point/Stella Boon Docks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-8680 Barrier Island Kayaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-6457 Waterway Marina and Boat Rentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-8008 Emerald Isle Island Harbor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-3106 Harkers Island Core Sound Kayaks & Touring Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-2330 Newport River Rat Rentals & Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 241-6223 Campgrounds Great Island Cabin & Ferry Service, Davis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 225-4261 Boardwalk RV Park, Emerald Isle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-8200 Camp Ocean Forest, Emerald Isle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-3454 Cape Lookout RV Park, Harkers Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 504-3400 Cedar Creek Campground & Marina, Sea Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 225-9571 Coastal Riverside, Otway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-5155 Driftwood Campground, Cedar Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 225-4861 Goose Creek Resort, Cape Carteret . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-2628 Holiday Trav-L-Park, Emerald Isle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-2250 Waters Edge RV Park, Newport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-0494 Waterway RV Park, Cedar Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-8715 Whispering Pines Campground, Newport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-4902 Charter Booking Service Cap’t. Stacy Fishing Center, Atlantic Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 533-9417 Morehead City Charter Boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 682-3456 Sea Water Charters, Atlantic Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 504-8668 Dive Shops/Charters Atlantis Charters, Atlantic Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-6244 Discovery Diving Company, Inc., Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-2265 Diver Down Diving Services, Atlantic Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-2043 Olympus Dive Center, Morehead City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-9432 Sea Tails Charters, Atlantic Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 729-6542 Ecology Tours Cape Lookout Studies Program, Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-7317 Coastal Ecology Sails Aboard Good Fortune, Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-3860 NC Coastal Federation’s Coastal Adventures, Ocean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-8185 Pelican Charters, Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 504-2447 Rachel Carson Reserve, Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-2170 Seavision Charters/Eco Tours, Morehead City (May-Oct.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(704) 907-5557 34 Ferry Schedules Schedule: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) BY FERRY / (800) 293-3779 To avoid possible delay in boarding the Cedar Island-Ocracoke Ferry, reservations are recommended. Reservations may be made by telephone. For departures from Ocracoke, call (252) 928-3841 or (800) 345-1665; for departures from Cedar Island, call (252) 225-3551 or (800) 856-0343. Cape Lookout National Seashore Ferry Services (To Cape Lookout, Shackleford Banks, Carrot Island) Atlantic Morris Marina Kabin Kamps and Ferry Service, Inc. Vehicle Ferry Service to North Core Banks and Portsmouth Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 225-4261 Beaufort Island Ferry Adventures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-7555 Lookout Express . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-6997 Lookout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 504-7245 Outer Banks Ferry Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-4129 Davis Great Island Cabin & Ferry Service, Vehicle Ferry to South Core Banks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 225-4261 Harkers Island Cape Lookout Ferry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-3575 Ferry to Cape Lookout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-3907 Local Yokel Ferry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-2759 Fishing Piers Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier, Emerald Isle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-2919 Oceanana Fishing Pier, Atlantic Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-0863 Sportsmans Pier, Atlantic Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-3176 Flyfishing Guides Tracy Cambell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-0544 Robert (Bob) Decker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-5799 / (252) 422-5799 Dave Dietzler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-2850 Rob Edwards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 725-7625 / (252) 729-1484 Randy Gibson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 723-0190 / (704) 663-5463 Donavan Guthrie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-9983 / (252) 241-4005 Ken Kramer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 825-2476 / (252) 726-2476 Dean Lamont . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-8486 Pete Manuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 844-5605 / (252) 240-1403 Rob Pasfield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-3907 / (252) 504-3823 Tom Roller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-7907 / (919) 423-6310 Robert “Stick” Sandlin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-7828 Sam Sellers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-3907 Joe Shute’s Bait & Tackle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-2744 Pete Zook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-2944 / (252) 726-1097 36 Golf Courses/Driving Ranges Bogue Banks Country Club, Pine Knoll Shores . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-1034 Brandywine Bay, Morehead City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-2541 Silver Creek Golf Club, Near Cape Carteret . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-8058 Star Hill Golf and Country Club, Cape Carteret . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-8111 The Golf Farm, Newport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 223-3276 Harbor and Dinner Cruises Codes: H-Harbor, D-Dinner, H/D-Harbor & Dinner Blades III (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-0028 / (252) 247-7070 (day) Diamond City (H/D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 230-2628 / (252) 728-7827 Lookout (H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 504-SAIL Lookout Express (H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 230-2628 / (252) 728-7827 Mystery Tours (H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 230-2628 / (252) 728-7827 Water Bug Harbor Tours (H) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-4129 Headboats Atlantic Beach Captain Stacy IV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 533-9417 / (252) 726-4675 Full, 1/2-day and private charters Beaufort Mystery Tours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 230-BOAT (2628) / (252) 728-7827 1/2-day bay fishing Morehead City Carolina Princess . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 682-3456 / (252) 726-5479 Full and 1/2-day. 18-hour trips available. Rider rates. Continental Shelf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 775-7450 / (252) 726-7454 Full and 24-hour trips available. Rider rates. Horseback Riding/Bicycle Rentals Bikes R In, Cedar Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(877) 493-2108 / (252) 393-7161 Bogue Banks Beach Gear, Emerald Isle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 593-4327 (GEAR) / (252) 354-9449 Eterna Riverview Stables, Morehead City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-8313 Outer Banks Riding Stables, Cedar Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 225-1185 Marinas Atlantic Beach/Salter Path Anchorage Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-4423 Atlantic Beach Causeway Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-6977 Bailey’s Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-4148 Captain Stacy Fishing Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 533-9417 / (252) 247-7501 Crow’s Nest Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-4048 Fort Macon Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-2055 Homer’s Point Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-3676 Sea Water Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-2707 37 Beaufort Nightlife Airport Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-2010 Beaufort Docks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-2503 Beaufort Gulf Dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-6000 Town Creek Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-6111 Backstreet Pub, Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-7108 Beach Tavern, Atlantic Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-4466 Cutty Sark, Pine Knoll Shores . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-4155 Diamond City Party Cruise, Morehead City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(866) 230-BOAT (2628) / (252) 728-2527 D-Ray’s Sports Bar, Emerald Isle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-6622 Emerald Club Tropical Beach Bar, Emerald Isle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-2929 Golden Margaritas, Atlantic Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-7766 Memories Beach & Shag Club, Atlantic Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-7424 Midnight Rodeo Western Night Club & Saloon, Morehead City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 222-0111 Our Place, Atlantic Beach Patches, Atlantic Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-5393 Skippers Cove Night Club, Atlantic Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-3023 Someplace Else Tavern, Atlantic Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-2491 The Handlebar, Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 504-2317 Cape Carteret/Cedar Point Dudley’s Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-2204 Waterway Marina and Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-8008 Down East Morris Marina Kabin Kamps and Ferry Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 225-4261 Emerald Isle Island Harbor Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-3106 Harkers Island Barbour’s Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-6181 Calico Jack’s Inn and Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-3575 Harkers Island Fishing Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-3907 Morehead City Coral Bay Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-4231 Dockside Marina and Ships Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-4890 Harbor Master, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-2541 Island Marina, Radio Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-5706 Morehead City Yacht Basin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-6862 Morehead Gulf Docks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-5461 Morehead Sports Marina, Radio Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-5676 Olde Towne Yacht Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-3066 Peltier Creek Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-3860 Portside Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-7678 Radio Island Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-3773 70 West Marina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-5171 Museums, Aquariums & Parks Beaufort Historic Site, Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 575-7483 / (252) 728-5225 Cape Lookout National Seashore (National Park Service), Harkers Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-2250 Core Sound Decoy Carvers Guild, Harkers Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 838-8818 Core Sound Waterfowl Museum, Harkers Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-1500 Fort Macon State Park, Atlantic Beach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-3775 Foundation for Shackleford Horses, Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-6308 / (252) 728-6437 The History Place, Morehead City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-7533 North Carolina Aquarium, Pine Knoll Shores . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-4003 North Carolina Maritime Museum, Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-7317 Rachel Carson Reserve, Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-2170 38 Sportfishing Atlantic Beach Atlantis Charters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-6244 Beagle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-7221 / (252) 670-9091 Capt. Stacy VII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 533-9417 / (252) 726-6021 Carolina Lady . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-7500 / (252) 219-0781 Diamond Girl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 727-1775 / (252) 241-3353 Final Decision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-7037 Fish Finder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 868-0941 / (252) 240-2744 Freebird . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 946-7106 / (252) 943-8912 Frequent Flyer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-7733 / (252) 393-8226 Gale Anne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-3694 Highlander . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 723-8616 Island Girl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-0544 Jerry-T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-5049 Kathi “T” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 223-5238 Magic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-4058 Propagator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-9397 Reel Mistress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 727-5455 R-Offish Charters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 259-2994 Sunrise II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-9814 T&T Custom Charters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 240-0637 / (252) 342-4386 Beaufort/Harkers Island Kokonutz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 241-8423 39 Cape Carteret/Emerald Isle/Cedar Point Capt. D.T. Charter Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-3228 Emerald One . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-6249 Flying Bridge Charters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 393-6832 Jeanie III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-4414 Nancy-Lee Fishing Charters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 354-3474 Second to None . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 422-0066 Morehead City Bill Collector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 247-5617 Bluewater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-2476 / (252) 504-0651 C-Oats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-3565 Crank It Up Charters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 725-7625 / (252) 729-1484 Dancin’ Outlaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 717-2347 / (252) 504-2342 Delta Dawn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 844-5605 / (252) 240-1403 Dolphin One . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-3644 Energizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 808-4235 / (252) 726-1097 Great Escape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-7941 Harriet L . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(800) 833-4080 / (252) 726-4289 Lady Faye . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-3060 Live Wire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-3676 Mako . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-3520 Nakota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 241-6850 / (252) 726-7130 Offshore III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 729-2431 O’Lucky Me . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-1587 / (252) 808-7005 Overtime Tours & Charters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-6627 / (252) 259-5283 Sensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 725-5375 Yellowfin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-5339 Theater Crystal Coast Jamboree, Morehead City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 726-1501 / (252) 580-SHOW (7469) Airport Beaufort / Morehead City Airport (KMRH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(252) 728-2323 Information At-A-Glance Whether you come to spend a weekend or a lifetime, our goal is to provide visitors, vacationers and residents with all the information they need to enjoy North Carolina’s Crystal Coast. If you need more information, please contact us by phone or by email. Visit or contact the Crystal Coast Visitor Centers: 3409 Arendell Street Morehead City, NC 28557 (252) 726-8148 Highway 58 North Cape Carteret, NC 28584 (252) 393-3100 email: [email protected] 40 41 Where imagination runs free www.crystalcoastnc.org 800-786-6962 email: [email protected]