While The Point may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Emerald Isle Woods Park and Salty Pirate Water Park.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Emerald Isle
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Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier
9.0/10 (523 reviews)
Stretching 1,000 feet into the Atlantic, Bogue Inlet Pier offers prime fishing for king mackerel and speckled trout. Enjoy ocean panoramas while casting a line or dining at the adjacent Surf's Up Grill & Bar.
Emerald Isle Woods Park
8.6/10 (109 reviews)
This 41-acre maritime forest offers tranquil trails and exceptional birding amid towering oaks and pines. Launch your kayak into Bogue Sound or try the disc golf course for a peaceful coastal retreat.
Emerald Plantation
9.0/10 (46 reviews)
The largest shopping hub on Emerald Isle offers diverse retail, dining, and entertainment options in one convenient location. Explore local boutiques, enjoy coastal cuisine at Rucker Johns, or catch a film.
Emerald Isle Adventures
9.2/10 (73 reviews)
Captain Roy's local expertise guides personalised fishing charters in Emerald Isle's pristine waters. Enjoy hands-on angling aboard a fully-equipped Parker boat or scenic Bogue Sound pontoon cruises.
The Sweet Spot
9.0/10 (45 reviews)
This coastal sweets haven offers the Crystal Coast's largest selection of ice cream and saltwater taffy. Stop by after a beach day to sample local favourite flavours or browse unique coastal gifts and artwork.
Salty Pirate Water Park
8.4/10 (21 reviews)
This family-owned water park features six thrilling slides and a three-level Kid Zone with pirate theming. Enjoy a day of aquatic fun, then refuel with pizza at the on-site snack bar.
Flatwaters Paddling
8.6/10 (14 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Flatwaters Paddling during your stay in Emerald Isle. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
3rd Street Park
Third Street Park offers direct beach access and a peaceful observation deck overlooking the Atlantic. Arrive early to secure one of just twelve parking spots at this uncrowded Emerald Isle gem.
What to do in Emerald Isle
Private Island Eco Tours on a Private Boat from Shackleford Banks
"We had the absolute best time for our first stay at this hotel. The property was clean, right on the beach, the staff so accommodating and the parking was easy. Can’t wait to come back soon!"
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How much does an Emerald Isle holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Emerald Isle costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Emerald Isle?
If you're looking to book a cheap Emerald Isle holiday package, consider planning a trip in December, January and February. You'll typically find better prices on flights and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Emerald Isle?
When planning your Emerald Isle holiday, a few days will be enough to tour all the highlights. Make sure to visit Emerald Isle Woods Park — it's one of the main attractions in this destination. If you're looking for more adventure, think about basing yourself here and setting off on some day tours from Emerald Isle.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Emerald Isle?
Known for its watersports, fishing and plenty of other highlights, you can be certain Emerald Isle is a good holiday destination. Some of the most popular attractions to put on your to-do list? Visit Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier and Salty Pirate Water Park during your Emerald Isle holiday.
How to find the best Emerald Isle package deals?
Begin your search for an Emerald Isle package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the perfect Emerald Isle package deal straight away, just tweak your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Emerald Isle getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Emerald Isle holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to booking stays and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Emerald Isle trip to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Emerald Isle?
If you're planning an impromptu Emerald Isle getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Emerald Isle?
Pick your travel dates: What you'd like to do in Emerald Isle and your favourite season will help you decide when to get away.
Set a budget: Factor in costs like flights, meals and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Emerald Isle. Then, pick a property that works with your budget, whether that's an affordable stay or a more upscale getaway.
Decide your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend discovering Emerald Isle. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find an Emerald Isle holiday package that brings all your bookings together.