ALBEMARLE LOOP

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May 25 Edenton - Double Trouble Sailing Championships - RC Lasers in the North American Championship and Star 45 in Regional championship.

April 26-June 6 Hertford, Elizabeth City, Edenton - Pub Trawl sponsored by the Albemarle Loop - Vote for your favorite: Governors Pub, Edenton; Hertford Tap House; Ghost Harbor, Elizabeth City.

May 20-25 Albemarle PlantationBiggs Classic Golf Tournament -Official event of the GPro Tour, the tournament is held at the Sound Golf Links on the waterfront within sight of Albemarle Plantation Marina.

April 29-June 9 Hertford, Elizabeth City, Edenton - Food Crawl sponsored by the Albemarle Loop - Visit 3 restaurants: the 51 House in Edenton, The Albemarle Plantation Clubhouse and Dockside Grill at Albemarle Plantation and the Cypress Creek Grill in Elizabeth City. Join us in tasting and voting for your favorite restaurant.

Our North Carolina Albemarle Loop (AL) provides the boating public with an exciting opportunity to cruise and explore the protected waters of historic Albemarle Sound. Free slip rentals offer access to many adventures, entertainment, sporting events and various cultural activities. Visit the friendly communities surrounding Albemarle Sound as you share your boating experiences with other families in high-quality marinas. Albemarle Loop Member Marinas in the Albemarle Sound group offer at least 48 hours of FREE slip rental fees, fresh water, and pump outs where available! Also enjoy some unique facilities and amenities, such as shops and restaurants, museums, nature trails, historic sites, tennis and bocce courts, golf, museums and more.”

To qualify for these special promotions, present the coupon available on this website. You are welcome to take advantage of the Loop's free slip offer at our marinas once per season (or more if approved by the marina dock master). Follow the path of America’s first English settlers. We welcome you to follow the path of America’s first English settlers. You’ll be glad to have taken this excursion. *

* Please note that several marinas have limited space and require advanced reservations. See coupons for details. Albemarle Loop Gateway Marinas participate in the Albemarle Loop Passport Program and offer incentives geared to their location operations. See the About section for more information on marina capabilities.

Albemarle Loop Member 51 House Albemarle Plantation Columbia Municipal Marina Edenton Harbor Marina Elizabeth City Mariners Wharf Hertford Bay Marina Pelican Marina Yacht Doc @ Cypress Cove Plymouth Landing Marina Albemarle Loop Gateway Marinas Alligator River Marina Dismal Swamp Visitors Center Shallowbag Bay Marina Waterside Marina

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CHeck Out Loop coupons, the passport program and Loop retail discounts

Marina Coupons

CLICK on the coupon image above to leatn more about the latest coupons. There are no coupons for Gateway Marinas, These marinas have special rates and discounts. Call for details. Click here to view Coupons on the website.

Loop Passport

Loopers who cruise the Albemarle Sound earn “points” by staying at LOOP member marinas. Each stay, free or paid visit, counts towards rewards in the LOOP Passport Program.

Retail Coupons

Use of these promotions from participating Albemarle Loop establishments associated with the local marina you are using as a transient boater is limited to transient AL boaters. The participating establishment may ask for the marina dockage coupon or proof that you are an AL transient boater at the time of the use of the promotional.

Albemarle Loop Ships Store

CLICK on the image above to order Albemarle Loop "gear" that has been selected for cruisers that sail the Albemarle Sound. All proceeds from these sales go to support the continued operation of the Albemarle Loop.

News and things to see

Loopers who cruise the Albemarle Sound are often interested in historical accounts about the Sound and in human interest stories about the cruisers themselves.