Top attractions in and around Beaufort
Beaufort offers a splendid mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for beach holidays and exploring historic villages. Enjoy leisurely strolls by the marina, discover the charm of national and state parks, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you seek adventure or a relaxing retreat, Beaufort's attractions provide a delightful experience for every traveller.
- North Carolina Maritime Museum: Immerse yourself in maritime history and culture in the heart of Beaufort, exploring exhibits that celebrate the seafaring legacy of the region.
- Beaufort Historic Site: Step back in time and wander through preserved historical settings that evoke the rich heritage of Beaufort's past.
- Fort Macon State Park: Discover outdoor adventure and scenic views at this national state park, located 3km away, offering coastal landscapes and exciting exploration opportunities.
Things to do recommended for couples
For a romantic getaway in Beaufort, enjoy a sunset cruise on the scenic Newport River, explore the charming waterfront shops, or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local seafood restaurant. Don't miss a leisurely stroll along the historic district to soak in the coastal charm.
Things to do recommended for families
Families can embark on a delightful exploration of Beaufort’s scenic waterfront, savour a leisurely stroll through charming historic streets, and experience engaging local festivals, all promising a memorable holiday adventure.
Things to do recommended for groups
Groups visiting Beaufort can embark on a delightful kayak tour through the scenic marshes, explore the historic district with its charming waterfront, and indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries while enjoying the picturesque views of the Outer Banks.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.