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Ollie #1 of 13 attractions in Ocracoke
4.5 of 5 stars 15 reviews

Life guards are at the beach, and minding the beach. Water is warmer than at other OBX locations. The location is highly regarded, but the beach is not really crowded. The... more »

Attraction type  Beaches
Distance  9.7 km from city centre
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Ollie #2 of 13 attractions in Ocracoke
4 of 5 stars 42 reviews
The oldest lighthouse still in operation in North Carolina.
Attraction type  Lighthouses
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
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Ollie #3 of 13 attractions in Ocracoke
4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
The remains of four British soldiers whose ship was sunk off the coast during World War II are buried here.
Attraction type  Cemeteries; Historic Sites
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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Ollie #4 of 13 attractions in Ocracoke
4.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Owner description: Pick up information about the island, view exhibits and visit the bookshop. You can also arrange to use the Park Service docks, pick up maps of the...... more » Owner description: Pick up information about the island, view exhibits and visit the bookshop. You can also arrange to use the Park Service docks, pick up maps of the bike paths, and attend free summer programs run by the Rangers. « less
Attraction type  Tourist/ Visitor Centres
Distance  91.2 km from city centre
Ollie #5 of 13 attractions in Ocracoke
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
A tiny museum that features the history of Blackbeard, the 18th-century pirate.
Attraction type  History Museums
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Ollie #6 of 13 attractions in Ocracoke
5 of 5 stars 5 reviews

  Deepwater Theatre, one of the musical centerpoints for the island. Shows: Mondays; "You Aint Heard Nothin' Yet" island stories & tales with Philip & Amy Howard. Wed... more »

Attraction type  Performances
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
Ollie #7 of 13 attractions in Ocracoke
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Marinas
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Ollie #8 of 13 attractions in Ocracoke
4.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Attraction type  Other
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
Ollie #9 of 13 attractions in Ocracoke
3.5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
U.S. National Park Service manages a wild pony herd that lives in a penned area on Ocracoke Island.
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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Ollie #10 of 13 attractions in Ocracoke
4 of 5 stars 1 review
A nature trail that takes hikers through some interesting terrain.
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas; Trails
Distance  27.5 km from city centre
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Ollie #11 of 13 attractions in Ocracoke
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Spas
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
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Ollie #12 of 13 attractions in Ocracoke
3 of 5 stars 18 reviews
Owner description: Teach's Hole Blackbeard Exhibit is a unique attraction devoted to all things "piratical." Since 1992, the exhibit and its pirate specialty shop have...... more » Owner description: Teach's Hole Blackbeard Exhibit is a unique attraction devoted to all things "piratical." Since 1992, the exhibit and its pirate specialty shop have been a favorite destination for families visiting Ocracoke Island. The exhibit features a life-like recreation of Blackbeard, a weapons display, old bottles, original art, a pirate flag display, ship models, and interactive activities. As visitors leave the exhibit, they enter a one of a kind pirate specialty shop. Kids of all ages will enjoy Teach’s Hole! « less
Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  9.7 km from city centre
Ollie #13 of 13 attractions in Ocracoke
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Ships