beaufort pirate invasion

Beaufort Pirate Invasion: Ahoy Mateys! Your Go-To Guide

Ahoy ye scallywags! The Beaufort Pirate Invasion is just around the corner and it’s time to prepare for one of the most exciting events on the Crystal Coast. As seasoned pirate invasion attendees, we’re here to give you a complete guide to ensure you make the most out of this spectacular event. Grab your eye patch, polish up your cutlass, and let’s set sail.

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Beaufort NC Restaurants: A Journey Through Coastal Cuisine

Welcome to the enchanting shores of Beaufort, a hidden gem nestled along North Carolina’s Crystal Coast. Steeped in history yet embracing a vibrant, modern allure, this coastal haven is transforming into the ultimate hotspot for those seeking an authentic American seaside escape. With a charming blend of Southern heritage and maritime splendor, Beaufort is not […]

A Guide to Beaufort, NC

A Traveler’s Guide to Beaufort, NC

Looking for an idyllic small town for your next travel destination? Add Beaufort, NC., to the top of your list. We’re sharing our guide to Beaufort, NC., and what you can expect from this picturesque coastal town.

Beaufort Pirate Invasion 2022

Mark your calendars and get ready for the annual Beaufort Pirate Invasion at Gallants Channel! For three full days, you can step back in time with the sights and sounds of the 17th century as Beaufort comes alive with over a hundred pirate and militia re-enactors as they overrun the town.

Outside view of the NC Maritime Museum in Beaufort

Enjoy the NC Maritime Museum in Beaufort for Free

Did you know you could visit the NC Maritime Museum in Beaufort for free? The NC Museum is the official repository for artifacts from the Queen Anne’s Revenge, Blackbeard the Pirate’s ship, which ran aground close to Beaufort in 1718.

An NC antique with a collection of beautiful items in Beaufort.

3 Must-Stop Antique Stores in Beaufort, NC

Antique shopping is about more than just going store to store in search of relics of the past. Don’t miss these 3 must-stop antique stores in Beaufort, NC

A first-person point of view from the seat of a kayak in the Crystal Coast.

Experience Nature: Kayaking the Crystal Coast

Go kayaking on the Crystal Coast and paddle through salt marshes and barrier islands as you spot local wildlife. Discover our crystal clear waters for yourself at one of these kayaking destinations on the North Carolina Coast:

North Carolina Historical Sites

A History Lover’s Guide to North Carolina Historical Sites

The Crystal Coast may be known for beach getaways and epic fishing adventures, but the coast also boasts a fascinating history. Visit these North Carolina historical sites during your Crystal Coast vacation and travel back in time.

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How to Have a Great Vacation Despite Rainy Days on the Crystal Coast

It’s bound to happen sooner or later, rain while you’re on your vacation! But a rainy day doesn’t have to ruin your vacation.