Harkers Island

Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

Cape Lookout National Seashore

Cape Lookout National Seashore consists of three undeveloped barrier islands covering 55 miles. Activities include: fishing, swimming, birding, boating, windsurfing, kayaking and shelling. Cape Lookout Lighthouse is located on south…

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Things to Do in Harkers Island

Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center

The Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center documents and preserves the cultural heritage of…

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Local Yokel Ferry and Tours

Local ferry tours of Cape Lookout and Shackleford Banks.

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Calico Jacks Inn & Marina

This 24-unit inn offers comfortable rooms and efficiencies in Harkers Island within sight of Cape…

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Cape Lookout Lighthouse

In 1804, Congress authorized construction of a lighthouse on Cape Lookout, the southernmost tip of…

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