Want to spend some quality time out in nature on your trip in Emerald Isle? Head over to Emerald Isle Woods Park! This 41-acre park features a wooded walking trail, a scenic boardwalk that leads to Bogue Sound, a floating fishing dock, and a fun nine-hole disc golf course. It’s a dog-friendly trail in Emerald Isle, so long as you keep your four-legged friends on a leash!
The main walking trail provides some nice shade on a sunny day and will take you through both forest and wetlands, with beautiful views and plenty of chances for birdwatching. It’s an easy, relaxing path—perfect for a morning stroll or a quiet afternoon outside. The park is also part of the North Carolina Birding Trail, so keep an eye out for herons, ospreys, and other coastal birds as you explore.
Location: 9404 Coast Guard Road, Emerald Isle, NC 28594
Hours: Daily, 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Phone: (252) 354-6350
FAQs
Is the park dog-friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome but must be kept on a leash at all times.
Are there restrooms available?
Yes, restrooms are located near the picnic pavilion.
Can I fish at the park?
Yes, there’s a pier extending into Bogue Sound that’s suitable for fishing. Learn more about fishing in Emerald Isle here!
Is the disc golf course free to use?
Yes, the nine-hole disc golf course is open to the public. Discs can be borrowed from the Emerald Isle Parks and Recreation Community Center with a valid ID and contact information.
Is the park accessible for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, the park includes handicapped-accessible features, including the picnic pavilion and some trail areas.
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