Which is the best ferry to take from Ocracoke to Cape Lookout, and how long is the ride?
The you need to take from Ocracoke is the one going to Cedar Island. The Ferry ride will take about 2.5 hours. You need to be at the ferry landing at least 30 minutes before it departs. Once you reach Cedar Island you need to head to Harker’s Island. It’s about a 40 minute drive due to slow speed limits. Follow the signs to the Cape Lookout National Seashore. They are usually brown signs. In Harker’s Island you need to catch a passenger ferry (boat) over to Cape Lookout. We recommend Calico Jack or the Local Yokal. Their contact information is on our Cape Lookout page.
The you need to take from Ocracoke is the one going to Cedar Island. The Ferry ride will take about 2.5 hours. You need to be at the ferry landing at least 30 minutes before it departs. Once you reach Cedar Island you need to head to Harker’s Island. It’s about a 40 minute drive due to slow speed limits. Follow the signs to the Cape Lookout National Seashore. They are usually brown signs. In Harker’s Island you need to catch a passenger ferry (boat) over to Cape Lookout. We recommend Calico Jack or the Local Yokal. Their contact information is on our Cape Lookout page.
You need to take the ferry from Ocracoke to Cedar Island. The Ferry ride will take about 2.5 hours. You need to be at the ferry landing at least 30 minutes before it departs. Once you reach Cedar Island you need to head to Harkers Island. It’s about a 40 minute drive due to slow speed limits. Follow the signs to the Cape Lookout National Seashore. They are usually brown signs. In Harker’s Island you need to catch a passenger ferry (boat) over to Cape Lookout. We recommend Calico Jack or the Local Yokal. Their contact information is on our Cape Lookout page.