Atlantic Beach

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I looked off my balcony, and this is what I saw!
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Where to stay in Atlantic Beach

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Island Quay

While Island Quay might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Triple S Marina and Anchorage Marina.

Island Quay
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

3 out of 5
511 Salter Path Rd Atlantic Beach NC
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,541 reviews)
The staff was kindly and cordial. The facilities are dated and required work.

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

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Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

4 out of 5
2717 W Fort Macon Rd Atlantic Beach NC
The price is P8,219 per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
P8,219
P9,267 total
Mar 30 - Mar 31
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

3 out of 5
118 Salter Path Road Pine Knoll Shores NC
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,318 reviews)
The desk staff were awesome and so pleasant to deal with. On a scale of 1 -10 I’d rate them a 20

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

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Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach
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A Place at the Beach

A Place at the Beach

2.5 out of 5
1904 E Fort Macon Rd Atlantic Beach NC
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Triple S Marina and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (295 reviews)
We were never informed that they had planned a roofing company working on the roof every day at 7:am until 5pm the entire week. It was cold outside so we listened to the ponding of nails all day long. Also they had someone with a security shirt walking around outside and taking pictures of everyone’s ...

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

A Place at the Beach
Atlantic Beach Resort

Atlantic Beach Resort

3 out of 5
715 W. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach NC
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,270 reviews)
The Hot Tub was broken - no plan to repair it - one of the main reasons we booked this in the winter season.

Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

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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 travels in 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
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
The Prairie Grasslands of Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota

Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area

You can take time to visit Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area during your travels to Pine Knoll Shores. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area

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

Things to do

Sand dollars, the darker ones are alive and we typically don’t keep them.... Just the whiter colored ones which aren’t living.

Private Island Eco Tours on a Private Boat from Shackleford Banks

P35,170
per traveler
Private Island Eco Tours on a Private Boat from Shackleford Banks
Carrot Island Wild Ponies

8 Hours Private Crystal Coast Sightseeing in North Carolina

P16,119
per traveler
8 Hours Private Crystal Coast Sightseeing in North Carolina
The Beaufort Pirate Invasion

Exploration of Majestic Crystal Coast

P16,119
per traveler
Exploration of Majestic Crystal Coast
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Shackleford Banks Horses Grazing

Harkers Island