Pine Knoll Shores Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Aerial view of beautiful sandy beach with layers and waves along the coast, Pine Knoll Shores, United States.
Aerial view of beautiful sandy beach with layers and waves along the coast, Pine Knoll Shores, United States.
Salt Marsh
Despite the Autumn drizzle, the Bogue Sound Marsh was alive with life. Egrets and Osprey were seen at the Lookouts.
Discover trees and wildlife on this short 1/2 mile woody trail along the Bogue Sound Marsh on this Atlantic Barrier Island.

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Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

3 out of 5
511 Salter Path Rd Atlantic Beach NC
Stay at this beach hotel in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,536 reviews)
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Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

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Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

3 out of 5
118 Salter Path Road Pine Knoll Shores NC
Stay at this golf hotel in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,321 reviews)
Nice hotel next to water and golf course.

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

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Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach
Pool Table, Arcade, Fenced-in Yard, Fire-pit, Private Beach Parking!

Pool Table, Arcade, Fenced-in Yard, Fire-pit, Private Beach Parking!

Pine Knoll Shores NC
The price is AU$908 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$908
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions North Carolina Aquarium at ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
Love staying here

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Pool Table, Arcade, Fenced-in Yard, Fire-pit, Private Beach Parking!
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Pool Table, Arcade, Fenced-in Yard, Fire-pit, Private Beach Parking!

Pool Table, Arcade, Fenced-in Yard, Fire-pit, Private Beach Parking!

Pine Knoll Shores NC
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions North Carolina Aquarium at ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
Love staying here

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Pool Table, Arcade, Fenced-in Yard, Fire-pit, Private Beach Parking!
Oceanfront stunner in Emerald Isle

Oceanfront stunner in Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle NC
Stay at this holiday home in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Flatwaters Paddling and Emerald Isle Adventures ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (93 reviews)
We were a family of 10 staying here for a week for Thanksgiving. We had the best time ,it was so comfortable and you felt so welcomed. Amy was very accommodating for anything I asked for. The house was beautiful. The kitchen was stocked with anything you would need to cook a Thanksgiving meal. The ...

Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Oceanfront stunner in Emerald Isle
Spectacular Direct Oceanfront 2BR Condo in Emerald Isle NC Ocean Reef 7B1

Spectacular Direct Oceanfront 2BR Condo in Emerald Isle NC Ocean Reef 7B1

Emerald Isle NC
Stay at this beach condo in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a beach locale. Popular attractions Flatwaters Paddling and 3rd Street Park are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (210 reviews)
This is a charming gem of a condo… nicely appointed, all the necessities included and so accessible to the beach! It was a joy to stay there snd we hope to come again!

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Spectacular Direct Oceanfront 2BR Condo in Emerald Isle NC Ocean Reef 7B1
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Popular places to visit

Birdwatching and wildflowers adorn the dunes.

Fort Macon State Park

You can take time to visit Fort Macon State Park during your travels to Atlantic Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Fort Macon State Park
Salt Marsh

North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Make time to visit the sea animals who live in North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores during your trip to Pine Knoll Shores. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
Pier speedboat. A marina lot. This is usually the most popular tourist attractions on the beach.Yacht and sailboat is moored at the quay.Aerial view by drone.Top view.

Anchorage Marina

Explore the waterfront in Atlantic Beach with a trip to Anchorage Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Anchorage Marina
The Prairie Grasslands of Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota

Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area

Explore the great outdoors at Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area, a lovely green space in Pine Knoll Shores. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area
Woman standing on boardwalk in marsh

Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail

You can take time to visit Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail during your travels to Atlantic Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail

Triple S Marina

Explore the waterfront in Atlantic Beach with a trip to Triple S Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Triple S Marina

Activities

Carrot Island Wild Ponies

8 Hours Private Crystal Coast Sightseeing in North Carolina

AU$389
per traveller
8 Hours Private Crystal Coast Sightseeing in North Carolina
The Beaufort Pirate Invasion

Exploration of Majestic Crystal Coast

AU$389
per traveller
Exploration of Majestic Crystal Coast
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