Discover Tranquility at Emerald Isle Woods Park
Explore the serene beauty of Emerald Isle Woods Park, a perfect destination for nature lovers and families in North Carolina.
Emerald Isle Woods Park is a serene retreat nestled in North Carolina, perfect for nature lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Explore lush trails, abundant wildlife, and scenic beauty.
A brief summary to Emerald Isle Woods Park
- 9404 Coast Guard Rd, Emerald Isle, North Carolina, 28594, US
- +1252-354-3424
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-9 pm
- Thursday 6 am-9 pm
- Friday 6 am-9 pm
- Saturday 6 am-9 pm
- Sunday 6 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and catch a glimpse of wildlife.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the many designated picnic areas throughout the park.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the various trails easily.
- Check the park's website for any special events or activities that may be happening during your visit.
- Don’t forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for capturing memorable moments.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by heading towards Coast Guard Rd from your location in Crystal Coast. Depending on your starting point, you can use local roads to join Coast Guard Rd. Continue on Coast Guard Rd for approximately 5 miles. The park will be on your right at 9404 Coast Guard Rd, Emerald Isle, NC 28594. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, check with local bus services that operate in the Crystal Coast area. You may need to take a bus to the nearest stop on Coast Guard Rd. Be aware that public transit options are limited, and you may need to walk approximately 1 mile from the nearest bus stop to reach Emerald Isle Woods Park. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance and plan accordingly.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can take local bike paths that connect to Coast Guard Rd. Depending on your starting point in Crystal Coast, you may need to navigate through residential areas before accessing the main roads. Once on Coast Guard Rd, follow it for about 5 miles to reach the park. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling laws.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Crystal Coast Welcome Center
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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