Hatteras Island Vacations

The Outer Banks Scenic Byway received national status on Friday as one of America’s Byways®, placing NC Highway 12 on the map, so to speak, for its fascinating coastal heritage and unique natural landscapes, making the leg of the historic two-lane highway from Nags Head, NC to Down East a perfect autumn drive for exploring the beauty of the barrier islands and connecting with the coastal communities that set the destination apart.  Keep reading »

Ashley, the daughter of Shiralee Timmons of Surf or Sound Realty loves to surf on Hatteras Island. Bring a surfboard on your vacation or rent one while here and experience the Hatteras waves! Photo by Ann Wood of Surf or Sound Realty.

Fall is a great time to explore the beauty and serenity of Hatteras Island. Photo by Joy Crist of Surf or Sound Realty.

The 17^th Annual Outer Banks Parade of Homes kicked off on October 8^th, and Surf or Sound Realty is delighted to announce that two of our premier rental homes are represented in this year’s tour: #683 Rising Sun and #684 Moonshine.

The Parade of Homes showcases the finest properties on the Outer Banks, and the Outer Banks Home Builders Association (OBHBA) is anticipating approximately 1,500 attendees.  The event lasts until Sunday, October 11th, and all 29 homes participating, from Currituck to southern Hatteras Island, are open from 10am - 6pm on all four days. Keep reading »

Page Skelton, creator of the original Cackalacky condiment brand and the Booze Bait fishing lure company, will be donating his unique products to the Music Maker Relief Foundation’s upcoming fishing tournament and fundraiser.

The fishing tournament and benefit, called the Wahoo Hoo-Ha!, will take place in Hatteras, NC on October 16th and 17th. The weekend event will culminate in an awards dinner on Saturday evening followed by a concert featuring Cool John Ferguson, Big Ron Hunter & Captain Luke at the Hatteras Community Center. Keep reading »

You gotta love fall on Hatteras Island! With the Red Drum biting, visitors and locals alike have been heading out to the beach to enjoy a week of sunny weather and great fishing. Photo by Shiralee Timmons.