Newport NC Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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AFort Macon

  • PO Box 127
    Atlantic Beach, NC 28512
  • +1 252 726 3775
  • Overview The centerpiece of Fort Macon State Park is the 1834 pentagon-shape fortress used first to protect the coast against foreign invaders and pirates, then against Yankees during the Civil War. You can explore on your own or take a guided tour. The 365-acre park set in a maritime forest also offers p... more on Fodor's

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Fort Macon
PO Box 127
Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

BPine Knoll Shores Beach

  • Pine Knoll Shores
    North Carolina, USA
  • Overview The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores attracts more than a million visitors each year and delights them all with its sea turtles, touch tanks, salt marsh exhibit and outside safari, living shipwreck, marine programs and nature trail in the adjacent Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area's mar... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Pine Knoll Shores Beach
Pine Knoll Shores
North Carolina, USA

CSalter Path Regional Public Beach

  • Salter Path
    North Carolina, USA
  • Overview Carteret County maintains the Salter Path Regional Public Beach Access, MM 10 off Salter Path Road. It's a 22-acre park with paved parking for 65 cars, a boardwalk over the dunes to the ocean, a picnic area, bathrooms and dressing rooms and outdoor showers. It is equipped for the handicapped. Nee... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Salter Path Regional Public Beach
Salter Path
North Carolina, USA

DIndian Beach

Indian Beach
  • Indian Beach
    North Carolina, USA
  • Overview Get away from the hustle and bustle of every day living. Relax on the beach, close your eyes and listen to the surf You will be transported to a tranquil state of being, shedding the pressures of the daily grind. Better still, take your wife,or your husband ,or your significant other, or you kids... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Indian Beach
Indian Beach
North Carolina, USA

EHammocks Beach

  • Swansboro
    NC
  • +1 919 326 4881
  • This is a wonderful park. There is a small ferry that takes you over or you can canoe or kayak. Once on the island you have to walk a half mile to the beach, but it is worth every step! A few years ago there was a great beach house which was destroyed by hurricanes. You must take an umbrella if y... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Located on Bear Island, this is a great swimming beach. more on TripAdvisor

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Hammocks Beach
Swansboro
NC

FLes and Sally Moore Public Beach Access

  • Atlantic Beach
    North Carolina, USA
  • Overview The Les and Sally Moore Public Beach Access at MM 1� offers toilet facilities, outdoor showers, a covered gazebo and a boardwalk over the dunes to the beach. It is equipped for the handicapped and offers a parking for about 50 cars. Once on the beach, the young and not-so-young will find swings... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Les and Sally Moore Public Beach Access
Atlantic Beach
North Carolina, USA

GBluewater Drive Access

  • Emerald Isle
    North Carolina, USA
  • Overview At MM 17� on Bluewater Drive off Emerald Drive, beachgoers will find a wooden walkway to the beach and two vehicle parking places for handicapped visitors. A half-mile away at MM 18 is another pedestrian access to the ocean at Whitewater Drive. No parking is available there. Like many of North ... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Bluewater Drive Access
Emerald Isle
North Carolina, USA

HRegional Public Access

  • Emerald Isle
    North Carolina, USA
  • Overview A large Regional Public Access is at MM 14_ at Park Street off Emerald Drive. It has parking for more than 100 cars on a gravel lot. Visitors will have a short walk to the beach. Nearby is another access on Ocean Drive, MM 15. No parking spaces are offered here, only access to the beach for walke... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Regional Public Access
Emerald Isle
North Carolina, USA

IBogue Sound Beach

  • Emerald Isle
    North Carolina, USA
  • Overview The only public access to Bogue Sound is on Cedar Street, MP 19, off Emerald Drive, about one-quarter mile from the Black Skimmer Road access. This small, pretty park has a tiny gravel parking lot, which holds about four to six vehicles; a short pier that ends with stairs leading into the water; ... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Bogue Sound Beach
Emerald Isle
North Carolina, USA

JThird Street Park

  • Emerald Isle
    North Carolina, USA
  • Overview Third Street Park, MM 12 at Second Street, is a good public access. Visitors must turn onto Second Street just west of the Indian Beach town line. A small gravel lot offers a bike rack and parking for a few cars. A ramp over the dunes takes you to the beach. Like many of North Carolina's coastal ... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Third Street Park
Emerald Isle
North Carolina, USA