Attractions

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Explore the Carolina Kite Fest on Your Atlantic Beach Vacation

Are you coming to Atlantic Beach? You’re going to be looking for things to do in Atlantic Beach once you get here. With so many attractions and destinations here, where should you start?! Having a “lazy day” is a staple for any vacation. Who wants to be bustling around? An Atlantic Beach vacation is the perfect time to relax your troubles away! If you’re bringing the kids, you should check out these Atlantic Beach North Carolina upcoming events! The area offers so much for you and your family to enjoy...

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A nice shot of Atlantic Beach from the air, near our Atlantic Beach rentals

Visit Atlantic Beach Town Park on Your Family Vacation

When traveling as a family, it can be a challenge to find activities that everyone can enjoy. At different ages and with different preferences, families often find there aren’t too many attractions that cater to all. However, one of the top things to do in Atlantic Beach is a family-friendly location that has something for everyone. The Atlantic Beach Town Park is free for use and open daily from dawn until dusk.  Where is the Atlantic Beach Town Park? Located at 915 W Fort Macon Road, the park consists of...

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Where Are the Public Beach Access Points in Atlantic Beach?

Atlantic Beach is known for its family-friendly shoreline and easy beach access. Whether you want a full beach day, a quick sunset walk, or a morning surf session, you will find public access points all across town. Many include parking, showers, walkways, and Atlantic Beach public boat ramps that make getting to the sand simple for visitors of all ages. If you are deciding where to stay in Atlantic Beach, knowing the different access areas can help you choose the best location for your trip. The Circle (Atlantic Beach Town...

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Sea Turtle in the Atlantic Ocean

Everything You Need to Know About Sea Turtles in Atlantic Beach

There’s something special about spotting a sea turtle along the Crystal Coast. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning for another family getaway, learning about sea turtles adds a meaningful layer to your trip—and makes your stay in our Atlantic Beach vacation rentals even more memorable. These gentle creatures have been part of Atlantic Beach’s shoreline for generations, and seeing one in person is a memory that sticks with you. What Type of Sea Turtles Are Found in Atlantic Beach? Loggerhead Sea Turtles Loggerheads are the most common...

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Everything You Need To Know About the Beaufort Wine and Food Festival

Kick back and relax in Atlantic Beach, NC. Enjoy miles of Atlantic coastline and celebrate authentic maritime culture. Whatever your interests, there are many things to do in Atlantic Beach, NC, and the surrounding area. One of the most celebrated events in North Carolina is the Beaufort Food & Wine Festival. When planning your trip to our Atlantic Beach, NC rentals, be sure to keep the festival in mind! Beaufort to Atlantic Beach From Beaufort, North Carolina, to Atlantic Beach, the drive is just a 15-minute trip from your Atlantic...

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North Carolina Aquarium

Your Guide to the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

If you’re planning a coastal getaway, the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is one of the top stops for families and nature lovers. Just a short drive from our Atlantic Beach vacation rentals, this attraction brings the beauty of the coast indoors in a way that’s easy to enjoy year-round. Whether you’re visiting for a day or building your full itinerary, the aquarium offers a fun and educational break from the beach. What Can You See at the NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores? A Journey from Mountains...

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