A 70-mile stretch of barrier islands known for its wild beaches, lighthouses, and the 'Graveyard of the Atlantic'.
Climb the iconic black and white striped lighthouse for panoramic ocean views.
Explore diverse habitats and spot numerous bird species in this peaceful refuge.
Enjoy swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing on the beautiful, uncrowded beaches.
Cape Hatteras has unpredictable rain showers, especially in the summer.
Mosquitoes and other insects can be bothersome, especially in the evenings.
Perfect for exploring the beaches and walking along the shoreline.
A local favorite for breakfast, known for its ocean views and fresh seafood dishes.
A historic tavern offering a variety of pub classics and local beers.
A popular spot for dinner, featuring a diverse menu with a focus on local seafood.
Fresh blue crab meat, eggs, onions, and bell peppers cooked in a fluffy omelette.
Slow-cooked pulled pork, BBQ sauce, coleslaw, and pickles on a soft bun.
Crispy fried shrimp served with tartar sauce, hushpuppies, and coleslaw.
A symbol of the area, this t-shirt features the iconic black and white stripes of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.
Handcrafted using sea glass found along the shore, these pieces are a unique reminder of the seashore.
A local favourite, this sweet treat is a must-try when visiting the Cape Hatteras area.
A hidden gem on the Gold Coast, this museum showcases the region's rich history and indigenous culture.
A serene, 54-acre lake surrounded by lush forests, offering swimming, fishing, and picnicking opportunities.
A scenic, 8.5-mile trail along Tsalal River in Denali National Park, offering stunning views and wildlife spotting opportunities.