Morehead NC Guidebook
Sightseeing
Emerald Isle
Beautiful beach and town!
Great Beaches when you enter park! Free and life guards when in season. Great for kids!
250 locals recommend
Fort Macon State Park
2303 E Fort Macon RdGreat Beaches when you enter park! Free and life guards when in season. Great for kids!
Wonderful sightseeing, you can also go on a charter boat fishing or to see wild horses!
165 locals recommend
Beaufort
Wonderful sightseeing, you can also go on a charter boat fishing or to see wild horses!
Atlantic Beach
Enjoy the beach or take a walk on the pier!
Fun little aquarium down the road from Atlantic Beach
275 locals recommend
North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
1 Roosevelt BlvdFun little aquarium down the road from Atlantic Beach
Atlantic Beach Fishing Charters
521 Evans StLots of options for deep sea fishing!
Island Express Ferry Service
1800 Island RdGo check out the wild horses at Shackleford Island!
We like looking for wild horses on this island from Beaufort. We've been able to see some on the shores a number of times!
Shackleford Banks, North Carolina, USA
We like looking for wild horses on this island from Beaufort. We've been able to see some on the shores a number of times!
City/town information
Morehead City
Great food and scenery
Food scene
Excellent food, great views, big enough space for a large crowd.
19 locals recommend
Sanitary Fish Market and Restaurant
501 Evans StExcellent food, great views, big enough space for a large crowd.
Amos Mosquito's Restaurant
703 E Fort Macon RdFun atmosphere, located near Atlantic Beach
Happycakes Cupcakery
278 NC-24Yummy treats from a Food Network winner!
Great views over the water. Our family loves the woodfired pizza and meatball appetizer.
44 locals recommend
Jack's Waterfront Bar, Wood Fired Kitchen & Rooftop Event Venue
513 Evans StGreat views over the water. Our family loves the woodfired pizza and meatball appetizer.
Kids Spots
Shevans Park
1501 Evans StGreat park for kids!
Big Rock Stadium
Go Carts, mini golf, bowling, ropes course, laser tag, bar, pizza and more! Great family adventure.
66 locals recommend
Mac Daddy's
130 Golfin Dolphin DrGo Carts, mini golf, bowling, ropes course, laser tag, bar, pizza and more! Great family adventure.
Traveler advice
Don't miss
Fishing Boats Returning
We enjoy walking the pier in Beaufort and Morehead City in the evening to see all the fishing boats returning with their catches.