Ocracoke News

Visitors to Ocracoke that will be driving their off-road vehicle on the beach are required to obtain an Off-road Vehicle Use Permit from the National Park Service. Get to the beach sooner! Obtain and print permits online before your arrival.

Welcome Back to Ocracoke Island. Here's is a glimpse of what businesses are open. Discover tips and safety information for Ocracoke Island take-out restaurants, golf cart rentals, bike rentals, fishing charters, and stores.

Thinking about a vacation this year? We're sure you're curious about the cleaning process to ensure the safety of you and your family. At Ocracoke Island Realty, we take cleaning and safety seriously and have been improving our already high standards in light of the Novel Coronavirus.

Come to Ocracoke Island in 2020 and visit your favorite places. Thanks to hard work, strength, generosity, and remarkable support, Ocracoke Island is on the road to recovery.

Raffle tickets are available for an Ocracoke Quilt created with 64 T-Shirts donated by Ocracoke Businesses, Non-Profit Organizations and Individuals.

Summer will be here before we know it. Everyone knows that Ocracoke Island is a great place for relaxation. Why not consider a vacation that also includes celebration. Let the fun begin! Ocracoke offers many great events throughout the year.

On a sunny spring day on Ocracoke Island a crowd gathered at the Lifeguard Beach to cheer on twelve sea turtles that were released and returned to the ocean.

In May, a Burlington, NC, couple, Joe and Rebekah Davis, were delighted when notified they had won a week on Ocracoke Island, the southernmost island of the Outer Banks, NC.