Take a stroll along any shaded street in Ocracoke village and you’ll naturally notice the town’s love of all-things fig. Fig trees are everywhere in this coastal town, and during this annual celebration, visitors and locals alike can celebrate the fig through a myriad of music, dancing, history, activities, and of course, plenty of fig goodies.
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.
For families travelling to the beach, or fishermen carrying tackle/coolers, a beach cart can be the best purchase of your vacation. These carts feature extra-wide wheels to move across soft sand, even when loaded. Carts are often built for specific...
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...
Appreciate this Ocracoke Island vacation rental home located directly on an broad marsh, offering striking unobstructed vistas. Unwind on the wraparound screened porch or second-floor deck. A first-floor deck completes your outdoor getaways for...
- Ocracoke
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 2
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...
This second floor studio has a queen bed, full bath with whirlpool tub/shower, TV, wireless internet access and phone, and a kitchenette with toaster, mini-refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and sink.Linens and towels are supplied. No Smoking or...
- Ocracoke
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 2
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...
Cavernous Ocracoke beach home right on Oceanview Road and close to everything. This home was the personal home of Ocracoke's most respected builder and now selectively rented through Vacation Rental By Owner. This home features high quality...
- Ocracoke
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
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...
This awesome, completely refreshed vacation home is designed with vacation living in mind. JoBell offers generous private bedrooms and a first-floor open floor plan with plenty of space for the entire family and friends to savor their Ocracoke...
- Ocracoke
- 6 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 15
Forget Hawaii and California - on the East Coast, the best place for surf is on the Outer Banks, and this region is renowned as one of the best surfing destinations from New York to Florida. Surfers from all over the country and the world flock to...
Each of the Outer Banks five lighthouses is unique. For a beautiful view, visitors can climb Currituck Beach Light, Bodie Island Light and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse for a small fee in season. It's an unforgettable way to see the Outer Banks! Don't...
Feel Ocracoke the way it used to be. Mr. Billy’s is a historical Ocracoke home tucked back on a sizable plot of land. A short walk down the street brings you right to Zillie’s where you can appreciate a drink and appetizers or take it home to...
- Ocracoke
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
Decades ago, one of the only ways to access some of the most secluded areas of the Outer Banks was via a ferry, and this tradition carries on today for thousands if not millions of visitors who want to travel to some of coastal North Carolina's most...
Ocracoke is separated from the rest of the world by the 20+ mile wide Pamlico Sound, which means that the only way to access the island is via a personal vessel, or more commonly, by a North Carolina State Ferry.
Savor this Ocracoke Island vacation rental home located directly on Pamlico Sound. Unwind while watching passing fishing and enjoyment boats, sailboats and kayaks. Point of View offers a great location for launching your kayak. Explore the waters of...
- Ocracoke
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 7
Cedar Island is the closest mainland region to Ocracoke Island, and serves as the launching point for many Ocracoke visitors who arrive on the Outer Banks from the south, via the Cedar Island / Ocracoke Ferry.
Seasoned visitors to Ocracoke Island love to soak in its rich heritage and culture which dates back to the 1500s, and features some legendary and longstanding residents. Some of the most popular Ocracoke locals are the Wild Ponies, which are...
Eagles Rest is located among the trees on Sunset Drive, offering a short walk to the Ocracoke Coffee Co. Stylish yet practical LVP floor runs throughout the home, ideal for sandy feet and paws. When you're not dining out at one of Ocracoke's trendy...
- Ocracoke
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6