Picture yourself strolling along pristine beaches, watching dolphins play in calm waters, and enjoying spectacular sunsets without crowds. The Crystal Coast transforms during the shoulder season into a peaceful haven where visitors can connect with the natural beauty of North Carolina's southern…
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The magic of twinkling lights reflecting off gentle waters creates an enchanting holiday atmosphere along the Crystal Coast. As evening falls, this coastal region transforms into a sparkling wonderland where maritime heritage meets festive cheer. Visitors and locals alike can discover a treasure…
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The holiday season is a magical time at North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, delivering the type of charm that looks and feels like a scene from a Hallmark Christmas movie. Minus all that snow of course. The moderate climate lets you enjoy the most wonderful time of year without all that winter gear…
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As summer draws to a close, North Carolina's Crystal Coast beckons visitors and locals alike to celebrate Labor Day weekend in style. This stunning stretch of shoreline, known for its pristine beaches, rich history, and abundant natural beauty, offers a perfect backdrop for your end-of-summer…
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As the year draws to a close, there’s no better way to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new than on the picturesque Crystal Coast of North Carolina. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant waterfront communities, and unique traditions, the Crystal Coast offers an array of New Year’s Eve…
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A species of fish native to the Caspian Sea, that has been around since the dinosaurs roamed the earth, is close to extinction but can now be found by the thousands right here on the Crystal Coast. The Osetra caviar produced by these Russian Sturgeon is worth its weight in gold. Marshallberg Farm…
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What better way to get a bunny hop start on spring than spending Easter at the beach? Search no further than the Crystal Coast for plenty of Easter fun for kids and adults alike! So go ahead and pack your Easter basket and bunny ears then head to the coast. First up, the kiddos. Don’t you remember…
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A south-facing cloister of coastal treasures, the Crystal Coast of North Carolina is truly one of a kind. Due to its unique geography, it’s the only place in the state—and one of few on the entire Atlantic shore—where visitors can watch both sunrise and sunset over the same clear, blue water. The…
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