The Top 5 Attractions around Ocracoke
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Ocracoke. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Ocracoke is a region where 5
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 7, 2025
The lighthouse is the second oldest in the US still in operation. That's why it's not open for tours
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This is where the ferries go to Ocracoke Island. During the day they run every 30 minutes to 1 hour, you don't need to reserve. From Ocracoke you can drive …
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The Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum honors the thousands of shipwrecks off North Carolina’s coast and explores the region’s maritime history from piracy and war to storms and rescue missions. …
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The Ocracoke–Hatteras ferry runs multiple times daily, with departures roughly every 30–60 minutes depending on season and weather. The crossing takes about one hour, skimming across the shallow waters and …
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If you come to Ocracoke, you should definitely drive 5-10 mi out of the village and go to the beach there. Absolutely no or only isolated people. A wonderful sea and the climate are simply unbeatable.
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