Locations to Access the Beach in Emerald Isle

Access #1 - Third Street Access
305 Ocean Drive
This location provides 10 parking spaces with an in addition to a handicap ramp and picnic area.

Access #2 - Eastern Regional Access
2700 Emerald Drive
The original site of the old Emerald Isle Pier, visitors and residents can access 245 parking spaces. Amenities at this location include a picnic gazebo, outdoor showers, bathrooms, and soft drink machines.

Access #3 - Blackskimmer Access
7500 Ocean Drive
Offering 4-wheel drive access for off-season beach driving in the winter, this area also provides a single handicap parking space.

Access #4 - Western Regional Access

299 Islander Drive
This location provides 167 parking spaces. Other beach amenities include bathrooms, outdoor showers, volleyball courts, and picnic gazebo.

Access #5 - Randy’s Way Access

9519 Ocean Drive
This site offers a single handicap parking space with beach access.

Access #6 - Channel Drive Access
11001 Station Street
This access offers 16 parking spaces and is located at intersection of Station Street and Coast Guard Road. You can access the beach via Channel Drive

Access #7 - Wyndtree Access
10535 Wyndtree Drive
A single handicap parking space with beach access.

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