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Favorite Restaurants
Gaffer's
9106-A Coast Guard RoadNeighborhood restaurant with entertainment.
Great food and service.
Fish Hut Grill
301 Mangrove DrFun place and great food.
If you like Mexican Food you will love this place.
13 locals recommend
Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar & Grill
140 Fairview DrIf you like Mexican Food you will love this place.
Kathryn's Bistro & Martini Bar
8002 Emerald DrExcellent for date night!
Flipperz Family Bar & Grill
311 Mangrove DrGreat place for family and fun.
Lazzara's Pizza & Subs
9104 Coast Guard RdGreat neighborhood pizza
Outer Banks Boil Company Emerald Isle
Ice Cream and Candy for Everyone!
Village Ice Cream and Candies
9104 Coast Guard RdGreat ice cream and candy from the past
Ben & Jerry’s
8204 Emerald DrGreat ice cream
DQ Grill & Chill Restaurant
8307 Emerald DrIt's DQ what is not to like!
Nightlife Fun on the Island
The Growler Bar Emerald Isle
200 Mallard DrFun place for adults
Emerald Club
8102 Emerald DrFun place with entertainment
They have a 24 tap iPourIt system that features 24 different beers. The tap uses a bracelet that you wear to choose and pour your own beer or wine. Outdoor seating and games to play. Inside our large tables you can share. Live entertainment. Very fun place we go there every chance we get!
24 locals recommend
34° North Bar
1106 Cedar Point BlvdThey have a 24 tap iPourIt system that features 24 different beers. The tap uses a bracelet that you wear to choose and pour your own beer or wine. Outdoor seating and games to play. Inside our large tables you can share. Live entertainment. Very fun place we go there every chance we get!
Grocery Shopping
Food Lion
8700 Emerald DrCan be busy on Saturdays and Sundays during rental check-in
Can be busy on Saturdays and Sundays during check-in
Great store with many items to choose from.
26 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at Egret Landing
8800 Crew DrCan be busy on Saturdays and Sundays during check-in
Great store with many items to choose from.
Rent: bikes, cribs, beach chairs/umbrellas, water sport activities
Hwy 58 Bikes
8002 Emerald DrBike rentals
Pedego Electric Bikes Emerald Isle
8002 Emerald DrBike fun around the island
Great place to learn a new sport or rent some water fun
11 locals recommend
Hot Wax Surf and Paddle Sports
200 Mallard DrGreat place to learn a new sport or rent some water fun
Fun for all ages
Beach Butler Rentals
Emerald DriveFor your rental needs: beach chairs, umbrellas, bikes, cribs, and much more.
Salty Pirate Waterpark
8915 Reed DrFun place to cool off other then the beach!
Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier
100 Bogue Inlet DrWalk the pier, go fishing, or have lunch
Emerald Isle Woods Park
9404 Coast Guard RdGreat place to walk or play golf frisbee
Hammocks Beach State Park has miles of well-preserved barrier island beaches and maritime forests. It is on a deserted stretch of open uninhabited beach with tons of space to go hunting for shells or other beach treasures.
The only way to get onto Hammocks Beach State Park is by boat, which runs throughout the summer time. (Info from Hammocks Beach State Park web-site)
66 locals recommend
Hammocks Beach State Park
1572 State Rd 1511Hammocks Beach State Park has miles of well-preserved barrier island beaches and maritime forests. It is on a deserted stretch of open uninhabited beach with tons of space to go hunting for shells or other beach treasures.
The only way to get onto Hammocks Beach State Park is by boat, which runs throughout the summer time. (Info from Hammocks Beach State Park web-site)
Fort Macon State Park is a must for the history buffs in your family. Fort Macon State Park is a historic landmark where a reconstructed fort stands guard over Beaufort Harbor as it once did during the Civil War. Located on Bogue Banks near Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, Fort Macon is surrounded by three sides of water – the Atlantic Ocean, Beaufort Inlet and Bogue Sound.
(Info from: Fort Macon State Park)
250 locals recommend
Fort Macon State Park
2303 E Fort Macon RdFort Macon State Park is a must for the history buffs in your family. Fort Macon State Park is a historic landmark where a reconstructed fort stands guard over Beaufort Harbor as it once did during the Civil War. Located on Bogue Banks near Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, Fort Macon is surrounded by three sides of water – the Atlantic Ocean, Beaufort Inlet and Bogue Sound.
(Info from: Fort Macon State Park)
Emerald Forest Mini-Golf
8720 Reed DrFun for everyone
Mac Daddy's
130 Golfin Dolphin DrSomething for everyone including bowling, billiards, arcade games.
Fabulous place to spend a rainy day or just to cool off from the heat!
275 locals recommend
North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
1 Roosevelt BlvdFabulous place to spend a rainy day or just to cool off from the heat!
Favorite Place to go
Swansboro, North Carolina, is an adorable historic small town in Onslow County, located along the Intracoastal Waterway and White Oak River. This small community has shops, restaurants, events, and live music. It is an absolute must see!
Swansboro