Visit Ocracoke NC
On Ocracoke, the breeze smells of salt, the streets wander toward the water, and neighbors still greet you like an old friend. This island is a ribbon of land rich with history, ghost stories, and …
First-timers Guide to Ocracoke Island - Visit Ocracoke NC
Our family of four visited Ocracoke Island for the first time in Spring and fell in love, and I’m thrilled to share with you a comprehensive first-timers guide to this stunning island, located off the …
Getting Here - Visit Ocracoke NC
The journey to Ocracoke is as unforgettable as the destination itself. Most travelers come by ferry, choosing from three scenic routes across the water—and if you’re lucky, you may even spot …
Beaches & Water Activities - Visit Ocracoke NC
Ocracoke Township Tourism Development Authority PO Box 466, Ocracoke, NC 27960 (252) 928-6711 Email Learn More About the TDA Press Kit Ocracoke Observer WOVV 90.1 FM …
Campgrounds - Visit Ocracoke NC
The National Park Service offers year-round camping at Ocracoke Campground, located a few miles outside of Ocracoke village. The 136-site campground offers restrooms and running water.
Getting Around - Visit Ocracoke NC
The minute you arrive on Ocracoke Island, one thing becomes obvious: life slows down here and it seems every day lasts forever. The pace of island life is easy, and when you’re in a place as …
Choose Your Own Adventure (s) on Ocracoke Island
From up there, you can spot the curve of the island’s shoreline, glimpse pods of dolphins below, and feel the salt air rush past in a way that’s both peaceful and exhilarating. It’s a one-of-a …
National Park Service - Visit Ocracoke NC
Ocracoke is proud to have some of the best wildlife habitats, natural ecosystems and night skies on the east coast. The National Park Service (NPS) offers a wide variety of free educational …
Getting Around Ocracoke Island - Visit Ocracoke NC
The minute you arrive on Ocracoke Island, one thing becomes obvious: life slows down here and it seems every day lasts forever. The pace of island life is easy, and when you’re in a place as …
Shopping & Arts - Visit Ocracoke NC
The artists’ studios and galleries showcase work inspired by 16 miles of barrier island life – salt air, wild weather, and all the stories that come with living this far out.