Things to do at the Beach

Twenty-four things to do this week in Emerald Isle

1. Watch for surfers by the Pier
2. Visit the shops in Swansboro
3. Hike Croatan Trail at Cedar Point
4. Watch the sunset at Clyde's Seafood
5. Walk the dock in Beaufort
6. Count fishing boats from the Point
7. Walk the Emerald Woods trail
8. Count sailboats in Swansboro
9. Eat some Methodist Peanuts
10. Cook some local shrimp
11. See if you can find a Pelican relaxing in the sunshine
12. Go to NC's PKS Aquarium
13. Visit Beaufort & the Maritime Museum
14. Search out the area's best Grouper sandwich
15. Visit MAC Daddy's Arcade
16. Try some local corn and tomatoes
17. Walk a mile on the beach
18. Find out what heads on or off means
19. Take a sunset picture
20. Go for a bike ride on the new trails
21. Lose yourself in a book
22. Enjoy a Bogue Sound Watermelon
23. Catch a fish from the pier or surf
24. Take a wave right on your back