Hatteras Island Vacations

The Salvo Day Use Area is a great place for watersports and family fun on Hatteras Island. You can enjoy a day outdoors exploring the nature trails, enjoying a family picnic or trying out kayaking or kiteboarding in the Pamlico Sound. Photo by Joy Crist of Surf or Sound Realty.

All Hatteras Island and Dare County property owners are affected by the impending changes to the Beach Plan, and as such, the local and statewide communities have been carefully watching the developments in the fight against the Beach Plan changes.
On Wednesday, March 4, Representative Tim Spear introduced House Bill 426 and Senator Julia Boseman introduced [...]

The Canadian Hole is a great attraction for kiteboarders and windsurfers on Hatteras Island. This is a public soundside beach located between the villages of Avon and Buxton. Photos by Lisa Latham of Surf or Sound Realty.

Summer is just around the corner, but cold tolerant locals and visitors have a chance to enjoy a dip in the ocean well before the temperatures heat up.
Local non-profit organization Locomotion, the Cape Hatteras Teen Association, will be hosting its Second Annual Seal Swim on Saturday, March 7, starting at 10 a.m. on the oceanfront [...]

Photo by Shiralee Timmons

After 20 years of being abandoned, the Oregon Inlet Coast Guard Station is currently undergoing a much needed facelift. The state-owned historic building is being raised 10 feet into the air and being placed on pilings, allowing sand to blow freely underneath, and help protect the weather-beaten structure.
In addition, the concrete floor [...]