Moon Travel Guides: Make Your Escape
Stunning stretches of sand, salty air, and the promise of adventure: answer the call of the ocean with Moon North Carolina Coast. Inside you'll find:
Strategic, flexible itineraries, from a weekend getaway to the Outer Banks to a week covering the whole coast, designed for beach bums, outdoor adventurers, history buffs, families, and moreMust-see highlights and unique experiences: Visit the North Carolina Aquarium, walk through a Civil War fort, see the remains of sunken pirate ships, or climb to the top of a historic lighthouse. Kayak through misty marshes, take a moonlight paddling tour of a wildlife refuge, surf the powerful swells, or hike the largest sand dune on the East Coast. Order the catch of the day at a local seafood shack, sample fresh oysters, or indulge in some authentic North Carolina barbecue. Relax on a sandy beach, spot wild ponies on the shore, and watch the sun set over the glittering AtlanticThe best beaches for your trip, with lists of the top spots for sunbathing, water sports, wildlife viewing, solitude, and moreHonest insight from North Carolina local Jason Frye on when to go, where to eat, and where to stay, from historic inns to budget campgroundsFull-color photos and detailed maps throughoutThorough background on the culture, environment, wildlife, and history
With Moon North Carolina Coast's diverse activities, expert tips, and local perspective, you can plan your trip your way.
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