Emerald Isle Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Emerald Isle
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Where to stay in Emerald Isle

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The Point

While The Point may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Emerald Isle Woods Park and Salty Pirate Water Park.

The Point
Islander Hotel & Resort
Islander Hotel & Resort
3 out of 5
102 Islander Drive, Emerald Isle, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿5,313 per night from 8 May to 9 May
฿5,313
฿6,179 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"We were on a mother Daughter trip and it was amazing. Friendly staff very accommodating and super quiet even with a wedding going on"

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2025

Islander Hotel & Resort
Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection
Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection
2.5 out of 5
216 Islander Drive, Emerald Isle NC, Emerald Isle, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿5,647 per night from 8 May to 9 May
฿5,647
฿6,932 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Stay at this hotel in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (235 reviews)
"Great stay!"

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2025

Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection
Oceanview Inn
Oceanview Inn
2 out of 5
122 Fairview Drive, Emerald Isle, NC
The price is ฿4,277 per night from 4 May to 5 May
฿4,277
฿4,822 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this motel in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (442 reviews)
"easy access"

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2025

Oceanview Inn
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Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham
Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham
3 out of 5
715 W. Fort Macon Rd., Atlantic Beach, NC
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
"This was a great stay for our family. The 2 bedroom was perfect for our family of 4. They were great about bringing our dog. The property could have been cleaner but overall a good experience."

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2025

Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham
Long Cove Resort & Marina
Long Cove Resort & Marina
3 out of 5
14629 Rainbarrel Rd, Charlotte, NC
Stay at this 3-star beach cabin in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Carowinds Theme Park and Oakton are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (152 reviews)
"This place is a nice spots for family getaways I loved it ! Especially it being my first time & I had my 2 year old and 4 year old with us. Be mindful not to book during major holidays but other than that it was better than a hotel and it had boat rental options I was highly impressed."

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2025

Long Cove Resort & Marina
A Place at the Beach
A Place at the Beach
2.5 out of 5
1904 E Fort Macon Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC
Stay at this family-friendly apartment in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Triple S Marina and Anchorage ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (204 reviews)
"The property had a lot of fun amenities. The staff were friendly. The rooms were clean, and the price was worth the stay."

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2025

A Place at the Beach
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Popular places to visit

Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier

Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier

4/5(1 review)

Explore the waterfront in Emerald Isle with a trip to Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier

Salty Pirate Water Park

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Salty Pirate Water Park as part of your trip to Emerald Isle. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Salty Pirate Water Park

Emerald Isle Adventures

Take the family on an outing to Emerald Isle Adventures during your trip to Emerald Isle. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Emerald Isle Adventures

Emerald Plantation

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Emerald Plantation during your visit to Emerald Isle. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Emerald Plantation

Emerald Isle Woods Park

Explore the great outdoors at Emerald Isle Woods Park, a lovely green space in Emerald Isle. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Emerald Isle Woods Park

The Sweet Spot

Take the family on an outing to The Sweet Spot during your trip to Emerald Isle. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

The Sweet Spot

Things to do

Sand dollars, the darker ones are alive and we typically don’t keep them.... Just the whiter colored ones which aren’t living.

Private Island Eco Tours on a Private Boat from Shackleford Banks

฿20,045
per traveller
Private Island Eco Tours on a Private Boat from Shackleford Banks
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