Hatteras Island Vacations

Need a little Hatteras Island treat to shake off the winter blues? The In Touch Massage & Wellness Center on Highway 12 in Frisco, (adjacent to the Island Perks coffee shop) will host a special Winter Wellness Wednesday event on Feb. 11 from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m.
 

One morning on the beach in Rodanthe near one of our rental homes Clear Waters. Photos by Shiralee Timmons of Surf or Sound Realty.

The Fessenden Center in Buxton has launched a new walking program for islanders, visitors, and homeowners alike to stay fit while enjoying the off-season beauty of Hatteras Island.
Fessenden staff will lead participants who want to stay fit and enjoy the quiet scenery of the island landscape on walks throughout the winter. The “Walk through Winter” [...]

Louis B. Daniel III, director of the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries, issued a proclamation on Thursday, Jan. 22, opening the bay scallop season in the Core and Pamlico sounds with some restrictions. The bay scallop fishery has been closed for several years because DMF officials said the stock was depleted.

During and after the snowstorm of 2009, Surf or Sound Realty staff, friends and family members were out braving the cold and snapping gorgeous photos of the beach winter landscape.

Locals and visitors alike were treated to a tremendously rare event on Hatteras Island on January 20th, accumulating snow. Beginning at approximately 11:00 a.m., the snow flowed down in flurries, sticking to the cold ground and continued well into the evening. Most residents ventured outside and played in the snow all evening, and woke up [...]