Top 10 Reason's to Visit Ocracoke Island

1. Blackbeard
   Walk the beach that the famous pirate of all walked, Blackbeard.
2. The Beaches
   Ocracoke Island is ranked the second best beach in the United States.
3. The Ocracoke Island Lighthouse
   The Ocracoke Island Lighthouse is the oldest lighthouse in service in North Carolina.
4. The Fishing
   On a pier, in the surf, or on a charter boat, you can have the time of your life casting your line at Ocracoke Island.
5. The History
   Ocracoke Island is full of great American History. From the wild ponies to the historical monuments Ocracoke Island has a little bit of everything.
6. The Weather
   Warm up from the cold winter during our summer months and bask in our golden sun on our warm beaches.
7. Our Shops and Services
   Whether picking up souvenirs for the kids or supply's for your camping trip our shops and services has you covered with everything you can possible need.
8. The Ferry
   How often do you have to take a Ferry to get where you are going? Getting to Ocracoke is truly half the fun.
9. The Wildlife
   From birds to horses and fish to whales Ocracoke Island is full of interesting wildlife for onlookers.
10. The Sunrise
    There is no better place in the world to see the sun rising over the horizon of the Atlantic Ocean.