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Atlantic Beach Town Park

Opened in 2017, the AB Town Park features a splash pad, large skatepark, 18-hole mini-golf course, half-court basketball court, playground, picnic area, concession stand, & public restrooms. The park is free for use (mini-golf & concession stand items for a fee).

The AB Town Park Concession Stand and Mini-Golf Course are open annually from Easter until Halloween. At this time, both are currently closed for the season.

The splash pad is closed for the season.

 

Facebook page • 915 W Fort Macon Rd.

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Fort Macon State Park

Fort Macon offers public access to the surf, sun, and sand of the Crystal Coast – as well as a Civil War fort with a history as intricate and unique as the waterways of the sound.

Website • 2303 East Fort Macon Road

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NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Watch river otters play. Touch a stingray. Look a shark in the eye. Explore a shipwreck. Thousands of aquatic animals take you on a journey from the state’s grand peaks to the open Atlantic.

Website • 1 Roosevelt Blvd., Pine Knoll Shores

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Beaufort Historic Site

North Carolina’s third oldest town, Beaufort lies on the coast bordering the southern tip of the Outer Banks. The Beaufort Historic Site depicts 18th and 19th century coastal Carolina.

Website • 100 Block Turner Street, Beaufort

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Cape Lookout National Seashore

A boat ride three miles off-shore brings you to the barrier islands of Cape Lookout National Seashore. Horse watching, shelling, fishing, birding, camping, lighthouse climbing, and touring historic villages.

Website • Harkers Island / Beaufort Visitor Information Center

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North Carolina Maritime Museum

Visit the Maritime Museum in Beaufort for a taste of coastal cultures and maritime history. Exhibits feature the state’s rich seafood industry, life-saving stations and lighthouses, and sailboats and motorboats.

Website • 315 Front Street, Beaufort

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Rachel Carson Reserve

The Rachel Carson Reserve is open to the public for fishing, boating, sailing and kayaking.

Website • Beaufort

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Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center

The museum features exhibitions, duck decoys, photographs, heirlooms, and other community artifacts that tell the story of this unique area.

Website • 1785 Island Road, Harkers Island

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Kayak Paddle Trails

A kayak lauch is located at the Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail, located off Highway 58 in Atlantic Beach next to the Atlantic Station Shopping Center.

1010 W Fort Macon Road

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Nature Trail Guide

Download PDF guide

Atlantic Beach is situated on a beautiful barrier island bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and Bogue Sound. Known for our abundance of public beaches and friendly people, our town balances the needs of our citizens, visitors, businesses, and the delicate coastal environment. Welcome, enjoy your stay, and help us keep Atlantic Beach beautiful!

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