What to do in Hatteras, NC

Activities, attractions and tours

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
Bodie Lighthouse with Light off
 Lighthouse with Milky-way
Corolla Sunburst

Hatteras Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Hatteras has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Hatteras is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Hatteras to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Hatteras Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Hatteras.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Hatteras attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Hatteras worth visiting?
Providing a mix of fishing and walking trails, there are plenty of things to do in Hatteras. While you're here, head to Outer Banks Beaches, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Hatteras?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Outer Banks Beaches and Lighthouse Beach. Then, check out other areas of Hatteras for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hatteras?
The top tourist attraction in Hatteras is Outer Banks Beaches, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Hatteras?
If you only want to see the leading sights, three days is plenty of time for a vacation in Hatteras. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Hatteras with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Hatteras with kids.
What to do in Hatteras for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Hatteras, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Buxton Seafood.
Are there free things to do in Hatteras?
There are many free things to do in Hatteras. Unwind in the parks or check out free events and festivals. Hatteras offers plenty of budget-friendly activities that let you enjoy this area without opening your wallet.