Ocracoke Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located on Ocracoke Island in North Carolina. It is the oldest operating lighthouse in North Carolina, standing at 75 feet tall. The lighthouse has a distinctive whitewashed exterior and is a beloved landmark for both locals and visitors.
Climb to the top for stunning views of the surrounding area, but check if it's open for climbing before your visit!
Check the lighthouse's operating hours before your visit.
Bring a camera for stunning photo opportunities.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the grounds.
Respect the natural habitat and wildlife in the area.
Be mindful of the weather conditions when planning your visit.
Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds.
Explore the nearby Ocracoke Village for local shops and dining.
Take a guided tour if available for more historical insights.
Check for any special events or programs happening during your visit.
Bring water and snacks, as facilities may be limited.
Admission ticket fees
Children
Free
Youth
Free
Adults
Free
Senior citizens
Free
No Features available!
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
Monday10:00 am-12:30 pm1:30 pm-4:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am-12:30 pm1:30 pm-4:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am-12:30 pm1:30 pm-4:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am-12:30 pm1:30 pm-4:00 pm
Friday10:00 am-12:30 pm1:30 pm-4:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am-12:30 pm1:30 pm-4:00 pm
Sunday10:00 am-12:30 pm1:30 pm-4:00 pm
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