Atlantic Beach, NC

A Beautiful Coastal City

Enjoy your visit to one of the East Coast most beautiful beach areas, Atlantic Beach, NC. Nestled on the lower mid-section of the North Carolina coast, Atlantic Beach is a bustling tourist spot during most of the year. It’s scenic beach along with adjacent Morehead City provide all the conveniences of larger populated beach areas with the serenity found along much of the North Carolina coast.

Atlantic Beach is a great getaway, whether it’s a weekend trip or a week long vacation. The city which is located on the eastern end of a barrier island called Bogue Banks has a population of approximately 1,495 according to the 2010 census. Neighboring, Morehead City  is home to one of North Carolina’s two coastal ports. It has as a population of approximately 8,661 according to the 2010 census. The population of both cities swell during the summer months.

The subtropical climate of Atlantic Beach brings an enjoyable and pleasant temperature most of the year. The hottest month of the year is July with an average temperature of only 90.0 degrees.  The coldest month of the year usually is January with an average temperature of 35.0 degrees.  Snow, well there is little if any most of the year.  The average snowfall is around 2.2 inches.  There’s plenty of seafood, and it is delicious. You may want to visit sometimes during the annual North Carolina Seafood Festival which is held in Morehead City during the Fall of the year. The festival has been known to draw over 150,000 visitors. Whether it’s a quite visit in the middle of the winter or a busy one in the heart of the summer, Atlantic Beach, NC is a beautiful place to visit.

Before you depart on your trip to Atlantic Beach or Morehead City, NC,  make sure to make your hotel or lodging reservations at AtlanticBeachNCHotels.com.