Cape Hatteras National Seashore Bodie Island Lighthouse Nags Head, Nc
National Park
Why pick this one
Cape Hatteras National Seashore is the nation's first national seashore, offering lighthouse climbing, beaches, camping, and ranger-led programs across three barrier islands.
Best for
- lighthouse climbing and sightseeing
- camping near the ocean
- surf-fishing and beach recreation
- off-road vehicle beach access
- free ranger-led educational programs
- exploring barrier-island habitats and history
Specialties
- lighthouse climbing
- surf-fishing
- kiteboarding
- surfing
- swimming
- windsurfing
- crabbing
- shell-collecting
- off-road vehicle beach access
- nature experiences
What makes them different
- The nation's first national seashore
- Protects portions of Bodie Island, Hatteras Island, and Ocracoke Island
- Four campgrounds are located across the national seashore
- Free ranger-led programs are offered for all ages
- Designated areas allow off-road vehicle beach access with a permit
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- NC-12, Nags Head, NC 27959
- Phone
- +12524759000
- Website
- https://nps.gov/caha
Services
- national seashore recreation
- beach access
- camping
- lighthouse sightseeing
- ranger-led educational programs
- nature trails
- fishing
- visitor information