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HOLLY SPRINGS, NC · TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Overnight Freedom Tour

Overnight Coastal Escape: Beaufort Experience the charm of North Carolina’s coast on this dreamy overnight escape to Beaufort.

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The entrance arch of a North Carolina state park, woodcut illustration

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About the event

Overnight Coastal Escape: Beaufort Experience the charm of North Carolina’s coast on this dreamy overnight escape to Beaufort. We’ll visit the North Carolina Maritime Museum, then enjoy free time to wander historic downtown Beaufort for lunch, shopping, and coastal views. Our stay is at the brand-new Compass by Margaritaville Resort, offering a relaxing waterfront setting. In the evening, unwind on a stunning sunset sail as the sky glows over the harbor. Day Two features a visit to the fascinating Bonehenge Whale Center and tours of Beaufort’s historic sites. No cancellations or refunds will be processed after June 10, 2026. (Single Room) Res $385 Non-Res $578 Activity Code: 2454401-08 (Shared Room) Res $365 Non-Res $548 Activity Code: 2454401-09

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