Take advantage of the beautiful springtime weather, as well as an opportunity to explore the Crystal Coast in depth, with this annual race that is celebrating its 36th year in 2026. The Annual Lookout Rotary Road Race is a fun event that is accessible for attendees of all ages and skill levels, and which offers a wide range of courses – from a Fitness Walk to a Half Marathon – to encourage everyone to get out, get active, and join in the fun.
Rapidly becoming a favorite tradition for active Crystal Coast visitors and locals alike, the Emerald Isle Marathon, Half-Marathon & 5K Races are a great opportunity for folks to discover the gorgeous communities and shorelines of Emerald Isle and beyond, while supporting a worthy local cause and enjoying a little competitive spirit in the heart of the Outer Banks.
Morehead City is surrounded by a centuries-deep maritime history, a wide array of unique coastal ecosystems, and a vibrant artistic culture, and as a result, it’s the perfect place to learn all about the Crystal Coast and beyond. From in-depth...
"Heads Carolina!" is a opulent second-row vacation rental duplex in Emerald Isle, North Carolina, featuring five cavernous bedrooms, making it an ideal destination for families and groups looking for a peaceful and breathtaking escape. This...
- Emerald Isle
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 11
Unwind and appreciate elegant Golf Course Vistas from this chic 2nd-floor condo at Shutters On the Sound. Your stay includes complimentary direct beach access and use of the private pool at Shutters on the Beach, just across the street. The condo is...
- Pine Knoll Shores
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
Visitors can enjoy the Crystal Coast’s most coveted and hard-to-reach shorelines, or just embark on a breezy cruise of the open waters in search of dolphins and sunsets, with a trip that’s guided by Lookout Cruises. This local tour...
Feeling a lil' beachy? This elegantly decorated 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome getaway is located in a peaceful neighborhood with painless access to all that Emerald Isle has to offer. Walk or bicycle to Emerald Isle's 12 miles of handsome beaches...
- Emerald Isle
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 5
Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...