Hatteras Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse featuring a lighthouse
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse showing signage
Hatteras Island
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse featuring a lighthouse
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse showing a lighthouse

Where to stay in Hatteras Island

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Brigands' Bay

If you're spending some time in Brigands' Bay, Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Pamlico Sound are top sights worth seeing.

Brigands' Bay
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Ocean Isle Estates

While Ocean Isle Estates isn't home to many top sights, Avon Fishing Pier and Hatteras Island Boardsports are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ocean Isle Estates
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Wind Over Waves

While Wind Over Waves may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Salvo Beach and Rodanthe Pier.

Wind Over Waves
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Wimble Shores

While Wimble Shores isn't home to many top sights, Rodanthe Pier and Salvo Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Wimble Shores
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Kinnakeet Shores

While Kinnakeet Shores isn't home to many top sights, Avon Fishing Pier and Surf's Up are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kinnakeet Shores
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Spindrift Banks

Spindrift Banks might not have many top sights, but Salvo Beach and Rodanthe Pier are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Spindrift Banks
Hatteras Island Inn

Hatteras Island Inn

2 out of 5
46745 Hwy 12, Buxton, NC
The price is AU$171 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$171
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Buxton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Wish the pool was open later."

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

Hatteras Island Inn
Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging

Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging

3.5 out of 5
46677 Hwy 12, Buxton, NC
The price is AU$390 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
AU$390
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Buxton. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (494 reviews)
"Checking in was VERY easy, as was checking out. Room service on 2 mornings, at 8:30 and 9 respectively, knocked and attempted entry without a chance to respond..which wasn't ideal. Also, we received a notice at 9:30 that "planned" bug extermination property wide would be occurring that day. If it ..."

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging
The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations

The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations

3.5 out of 5
58822 Marina Way, Hatteras, NC
Stay at this 3.5-star vacation home in Hatteras. Enjoy free parking, cable TV channels, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Hatteras Landing Shopping ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (216 reviews)
"The property is just next to the ferry terminal and shopping center. Very quiet. The view from the room is great. The room is very clean. You can walk to Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum and the beach."

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations

The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations

3.5 out of 5
58822 Marina Way, Hatteras, NC
Stay at this 3.5-star vacation home in Hatteras. Enjoy free parking, cable TV channels, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Hatteras Landing Shopping ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (216 reviews)
"The property is just next to the ferry terminal and shopping center. Very quiet. The view from the room is great. The room is very clean. You can walk to Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum and the beach."

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations
Hatteras Sands Camping Resort

Hatteras Sands Camping Resort

2 out of 5
57316 Eagle Pass Road, Hatteras, NC
Stay at this campground in Hatteras. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (447 reviews)
"We stayed in the colorful cottages. It was surprisingly roomy."

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

Hatteras Sands Camping Resort
Rio Rodanthe: Oceanfront Paradise - Private Lazy River & Kiddie Pool +Elevator +

Rio Rodanthe: Oceanfront Paradise - Private Lazy River & Kiddie Pool +Elevator +

Rodanthe
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Rodanthe. Enjoy private pools, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Rodanthe Pier and Chicamacomico ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
Great!!!!
"Everything about this house was great!!!!"

Reviewed on 24 May 2025

Rio Rodanthe: Oceanfront Paradise - Private Lazy River & Kiddie Pool +Elevator +
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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