WELCOME TO THE CRYSTAL COAST 

Atlantic Beach has been North Carolina's most popular beach since the 1930s. A number of great activities are available in this town, including surfing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and enjoying the pearl-white sands.

Here, you can enjoy a home away from home vacation and take in the breathtaking sunrises. Whether you are with family or friends, this is a great place to relax, recharge, and spend time together.

Morehead City is the largest community on the Crystal Coast and has many conveniences as well as a waterfront downtown area with shops and restaurants.

A variety of historical sights, museums, shops, and restaurants can be found here in one of North Carolina's oldest waterfront towns. A town that has been named one of "America's Favorite Towns" always has something to keep the entire family entertained.

As a part of the Down East heritage area, Harkers Island is home to Cape Lookout Lighthouse and National Seashore, one of the coast's most popular tourist attractions. This region has a rich history, traditions, and culture that will astonish you. 

A mile-long stretch of white sand beach and many exquisite vacation rentals are available in this area. The region is surrounded by majestic cedar and live oak trees that shade the beaches. If you're looking for a private beach escape, this is the place for you.

56 miles of untouched beaches make this island one of the most popular tourist destinations. This is a place where you can be part of nature and watch the Cape Lookout Lighthouse at the same time.

It is one of the hidden gems of the Crystal Coast. It lies between the Atlantic Ocean and Bogue Sound. A spectacular beach environment awaits you here, where you can enjoy your favorite outdoor activities and relax.

The lifestyle of this community has been well-known for decades. There are plenty of restaurants in the area that serve fresh catch prepared by local chefs. Take advantage of the local seafood market full of nature's greatest gifts.