Hotels in Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Buxton

  • Overview

    Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is located in Buxton, a town in North Carolina, United States of America. The lighthouse is a famous historical landmark that stands tall at Cape Hatteras, known for its treacherous waters and shifting sandbars. It is a popular tourist destination due to its stunning coastal location and rich maritime history.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    There are several reasons to visit Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Firstly, it offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding shoreline, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers. Secondly, visitors can climb to the top of the lighthouse and enjoy panoramic vistas of the Outer Banks. Lastly, the area around the lighthouse is home to beautiful beaches, where visitors can relax, sunbathe, and swim in the ocean.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Buxton Beach

    Buxton Beach is a pristine stretch of shoreline near Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. It offers miles of soft sand, clear waters, and ample opportunities for swimming, beachcombing, and birdwatching.
  • Ferry Ride to Ocracoke Island

    Visitors can take a ferry ride from Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Island, a small and charming barrier island known for its beautiful beaches, untouched landscapes, and quaint village atmosphere. The ferry ride itself provides a unique and scenic experience.
  • Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum

    Located in nearby Hatteras Village, the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum showcases the maritime history and shipwrecks of the Outer Banks. It features exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays that provide insight into the area's rich maritime heritage.
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