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Ocracoke Lessons & Educational Events - 2025 Schedule

Ocracoke Lessons & Educational Events - 2025 Schedule
Week of October 13, 2025 - October 19, 2025
Saturday, October 18th
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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.

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Ocracoke Harbor

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...

Kitty Hawk Kites

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...

CV6A: Scotch Bonnet A -2nd floor 1BR vil...

This second-floor villa offers a sizable living area with TV, full kitchen with dining table, queen bedroom with TV, roomy bath with whirlpool tub and separate glass shower, washer/dryer, wireless internet access, and phone.Scotch Bonnet Villa is on...

  • Ocracoke
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
Kitty Hawk Kites

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...

Recovery Room:  Pet friendly, spacious h...
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Appreciate this fashionable, roomy pet friendly Ocracoke Island home. Rest and relaxation will be part of your Ocracoke vacation in this relaxing setting. Recovery Room offers unusually sizable rooms that are a favorite with visiting families. The...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Ocracoke Island Lighthouse

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...

Beachfront Beauty on Northern Pond
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Who builds a home during a pandemic?!? We did! It was a challenging year navigating unprecedented cost of materials and delayed deliveries, but we are now welcoming you to be our guests and savor the fruits of our labor. Features:3 stories plus...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Outer Banks Real Estate

After a few days of sunny beach afternoons, fantastic local attractions, and all the amenities that attract people to the Outer Banks, many visitors find themselves daydreaming about a more permanent vacation. Whether your ultimate goal is to own an...

Sawbones: Unique Pet Friendly A Frame Ho...
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This newly remodeled and elegantly decorated Pet Friendly Ocracoke home offers a unique split-level design. Sawbones is located across from North Pond, offering a glimpse of Pamlico Sound. Savor painless walking or cycling distance to Silver Lake...

  • Ocracoke
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Outer Banks Ferry System

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...

The 7 Best Beach & Fishing Coolers 2025

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...

Cozy Island Cottage, centrally located i...
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Cozy Cottage, ideal for couples or modest families. Short walk away from the inlet and all the stores and eateries surrounding. This is a 350 sq ft bungalow. This gorgeous bungalow is finished with a queen size bed, a pull out couch (full), a full...

  • Ocracoke
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
The 8 Best Beach Blankets and Towels for 2025

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...

Activities for Kids

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...

Moondance:  Comfortable, true relaxation...

Welcome to this inviting Ocracoke Island vacation home, thoughtfully designed with the sun and moon in mind. Feel true relaxation in this unique and comfortable space. Adorned with local artwork, antique rugs, and calming colors, every corner...

  • Ocracoke
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Kiteboarding

Spring and fall visitors will notice the popularity of kiteboarding on the Outer Banks the moment they ride down a stretch of soundfront highway. In the off-season months, it's not unusual to spot dozens if not hundreds of multi-colored kites lining...

Ocracoke Ferry System

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.

Recovery Room:  Pet friendly, spacious h...
5.0
(1)

Appreciate this fashionable, roomy pet friendly Ocracoke Island home. Rest and relaxation will be part of your Ocracoke vacation in this relaxing setting. Recovery Room offers unusually sizable rooms that are a favorite with visiting families. The...

  • Ocracoke
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8