First Visit to the Crystal Coast

Our vacationers recall their first visit to the Crystal Coast. Here at Bluewater, we strive to provide family getaways that will create memories you and your family will never forget.

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Destination Spring Break 2019

Are you ready for Spring Break 2019? The sun is shining, the weather is warming up and best of all, spring break is approaching!

Intracoastal waterway exploring

Explore the Intracoastal

On the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, you will find barrier islands, inlets, and channels running along our coast just waiting to be explored. These marshy waterways are frequently traveled by boat and kayaked by locals and visitors alike.

2018 Year in Review

We hope you will take a few minutes to take a look back at some of 2018 memories in our year in review AND we hope to see you all on the Crystal Coast in 2019!

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Crystal Coast Towns You Should Know

The Crystal Coast is made up of larger mainland towns, Bogue Banks beach towns, and the “Down East” community that still holds deep roots in our fishing culture.

A dolphin sighting in Morehead City.

Dolphin Sighting

Read on to learn about the dolphin sighting experienced during the Bites and Blues event in Morehead City.

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Dogs Dig the Crystal Coast

Nearly every dog that crosses the bridge ends up loving the beach just as much as their humans do. There are plenty of dog-friendly activities you and your pup will enjoy.

Fort Macon Summer Concerts

Fort Macon summer concerts are a great way to enjoy some local music while exploring a piece of history. Every Friday during the summer you can find local bands performing in the fort.

Seashell Guide on the North Carolina coast

If you time the tide right – you can find beautiful shells and sea treasures. Spending the morning walking through the cool wet sand and listening to the faint bird chirps through the roar of the ocean to some seems like a fantasy.