The Ocracoke Health Center is hosting its fourth fundraising Seafood Festival in 2025, which was revitalized and returned to the island after Hurricane Dorian hit Ocracoke Island in 2019. Featuring live music, a live auction and silent auction, and plenty of fresh seafood, the late summer festival is a great way for Ocracoke newcomers and visitors to discover what the great flavors of this island are all about.
Join the Ocracoke Preservation Society in celebrating Ocracoke heritage with its rich history and continuing tradition of working on the water with this unique festival that made its grand debut in 2023. Held on the grounds of the Ocracoke Preservation Society Museum, this festival will celebrate these traditions with booths and exhibits with the watermen themselves, as well as plenty of food and fun to go around.
Come to Ocracoke Island for a Pirate Halloween! The Ocracoke Pirate Jamboree is an annual and multiple-day event that is highlighted by a family-friendly Pirate Encampment by Blackbeard's Pirate Crew on Ocracoke Island, and an ensuing world of fun on the southern Outer Banks.
Ring in the holidays island-style with this seasonal parade that takes place on the waters that surrounds Ocracoke village. The Ocracoke Parade of Boats is a celebration of life on the water, and this annual procession of ships of all shapes and sizes is sure to make anyone fall in love with the coastal scene and community that calls Ocracoke Island home.
The Outer Banks is rich in history, from the early explorers who first set foot on its shores 400 years ago to the groundbreaking first flight that launched modern aviation. Every community has a story and a resonant heritage, and as a result, the...
Kitty Hawk Kites has been Teaching the World to Fly since 1974 and is home to the world’s largest hang gliding school. As the Outer Banks leader in quality outdoor recreation and adventure, Kitty Hawk Kites offers more than 30 activities to...
This Ocracoke Island vacation home is an artistic expression blending architectural beauty with its natural canal front surroundings. Reflecting the owners' artistic talents this gallery style home with cathedral ceilings showcases a unique decor...
- Ocracoke
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
Looking to fly a kite on the beach or atop the spectacular dunes of Jockey’s Ridge State Park? Kitty Hawk Kites offers the largest selection of kites, wind art, flags, games, and toys on the Outer Banks, with experts on staff to get you flying...
The Berkley Suites is a delightful, 2-story home located on the same property grounds as the Berkley Manor. Located directly across the street from Silver Lake, the Suites features striking sunset vistas throughout the west side of the home, making...
- Ocracoke
- 6 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 16
The Ocracoke Harbor is easily the busiest quarter mile stretch of Ocracoke Island. Consisting of a small, lagoon-like section of saltwater, and lined by a semi-circle of docks, restaurants, shops, marinas and motels, visitors will find that any and...
WIlson's Retreat at Lighthouse Villas is conveniently located in the center of Ocracoke Village. It is located within walking distance to all eateries, stores, and entertainment. This one-bedroom Villa has simple first-floor access and two decks to...
- Ocracoke
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 2
The Ocracoke Island Lighthouse may not be the most imposing of the Outer Banks lighthouses, but as North Carolina's oldest lighthouse in operation, (and the second oldest in the United States), it is certainly one of the most beloved. At just 65...
Time flies when you're visiting in Ocracoke, and Time Flies welcomes you to make the most of your stay. This alluring home in Wahab Village is on a peaceful, dead-end street, but within painless walking and cycling distance to all the island has to...
- Ocracoke
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
If you're planning a relaxing day on the beach, a great beach blanket is a must-have piece of gear. We've curated a list of highly-rated beach blankets, each selected for its unique features, quality, and durability. From lightweight, compact...
Nothing beats an ice-cold beverage while relaxing on the beach. Nothing is worse than reaching for an icy drink and finding your cans swimming. Coolers are essential for family days on the sand. A good modern cooler will keep food and drinks fresh...
This fashionable Ocracoke vacation bungalow is great for family vacations or couples. Raised above ground level, this bungalow offers both an exterior stairway and an access ramp for painless access and wheel chair accessibility. Savor the...
- Ocracoke
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
There may not be any major amusement parks or shopping malls on Ocracoke Island, but kids seem to have no problem staying entertained. On your next Ocracoke Island vacation, be sure and visit these fun, educational and altogether engaging...
Swimming is a local sport that never goes out of style on the Outer Banks, and with literally miles of ocean and sound waters to paddle around, there's no shortage of refreshing locales to enjoy a dip. Vacationers will find they have their choice of...
SeaClusion II is the rear unit of a freshly remodeled and upgraded pet friendly duplex on Sand Dollar Road. Centrally located, you can venture out and savor many local attractions, delicious food from many of our favorite local eateries and take...
- Ocracoke
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 7
Check out our list of things to do in Ocracoke, NC.
The Outer Banks is famous for its beautiful beaches and stunning views. One of the best ways to experience the beauty of the Outer Banks is to wake up early and watch a stunning sunrise over the Atlantic ocean. With miles of pristine coastline...
Centrally located at The Sea Monkey Kite Lodge (search online for the phone number and call directly for current prices and discounted dates) walking distance to all the best eateries and stores in the cozy little fishing village Ocracoke. Just a...
- Ocracoke
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 3