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Fort Macon State Park
State park
1.5 miles of ocean beach for swimming & hiking, fishing inlets & tours of a restored Civil War fort.
4.80 (6K reviews)
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The Crab Shack
American restaurant
Fried, grilled & broiled seafood plus steak in a casual, no-frills space with Bogue Sound views.
$$ $$
4.30 (2.4K reviews)
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LongHorn Steakhouse
Steak house
Casual steakhouse chain known for grilled beef & other American dishes in a ranch-style space.
$$ $$
4.50 (2K reviews)
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Ft. Macon
Historical landmark
ππ There are a few things to do here, from walking trails to enjoying the water. This particular post is about the bunkers and cannons section, a must see for anyone that wants to learn the history. The following pics, and videos, are some of what you will find.
4.80 (1.5K reviews)
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T&W Restaurant and Oyster Bar
Seafood restaurant
Laid-back, long-running restaurant featuring raw oysters & fried seafood, plus various craft beers.
$$ $$
4.40 (1.5K reviews)
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Fat Fellas BBQ and Grille
Barbecue restaurant
ππ This the best hamburger place we have ever ate at. Wonderful and great staff amazing atmosphere absolutely delicious food reasonable price this place has got it all. You will not leave hungry. π€π€π€π€π€
And breakfast is amazing π€©π€©
$ $$$
4.40 (878 reviews)
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Jack's On The Waterfront
Live music bar
Rollicking, rustic watering hole with drink specials, live bands & a deck on the water.
$ $$$
4.40 (867 reviews)
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Big Oak Drive-In & Bar-B-Q
Fast food restaurant
Walk-up window serving smoked pork, burgers & seafood sandwiches, including a popular shrimp burger.
$ $$$
4.30 (767 reviews)
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Coastal Education Center
Visitor center
ππ I thoroughly enjoyed my visit to Fort Macon π I highly recommend it to everyone out there!!!
4.80 (757 reviews)
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Fort Macon Beach & Historic Landmark
Public beach
ππ We were camping nearby and decided to come to the beach for a few hours! This was the perfect place to go! Bathrooms and free parking! There is also a nice covered picnic area! There's no lifeguard on duty, but someone was injured while we were there and park rangers and ems reasoned immediately.
4.80 (679 reviews)
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Harkers Island Visitor Center
Visitor center
ππ Our captain and crew mate were awesome! We were first timers and had a party of 10 they even let the kids on board drive the boat. If in the area again we will definitely come back and use this service again. Very knowledgeable and very friendly! Highly suggest for anyone. Only downfall is the store...
4.80 (580 reviews)
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Emerald Isle Beach
Beach
ππ I loved this beach even tho the waves were too rough. It was my first time going to a beach in North Carolina, I also went to Atlantic City Beach before this one, thatβs another good one. Just be careful with the sharks, they have lifeguards to take care of it and let you know if they see any shark,...
4.80 (569 reviews)
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Sea Side Galley
Restaurant
ππ Wanted something different after a weekend of fried seafood. Their pizza is made to order, so be prepared for a wait. It was worth it. Ample toppings, fresh crust, soft, yet nice crunch. Tasty unsweetened iced tea.
$ $$$
4.40 (534 reviews)
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Fish Hook Grill
Seafood restaurant
π«€ Went in for lunch about 1 pm on a Tuesday. Several tables were open and we sat at the high top by the front window. Server came and took our water order, we had 4 waters and a sweet tea. Waited about 5 minutes for waters- server dropped them off then told us of the daily specials and then disappeare...
$$ $$
4.70 (507 reviews)
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Cape Lookout
Beach
Known for its 1859 lighthouse, these undeveloped islands offer swimming, fishing, camping & birding.
4.90 (501 reviews)
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Beaufort Hotel
Hotel
Polished hotel offering creek views, an outdoor pool & a hot tub, plus a gym, a restaurant & a bar.
4.50 (447 reviews)