Harkers Island → Cape Lookout

The Perfect Way to Get to Cape Lookout

On this gorgeous 15-20 minute ferry ride to Cape Lookout, you may catch a glimpse of the Shackleford Banks horses, bottlenose dolphins, sea turtles, and more! Enjoy the majestic Cape Lookout lighthouse, surf fishing, wide beaches, and the beach shuttle to get you to the best shelling on the eastern seaboard!

Cape Lookout offers something amazing for every traveler, whether you’re interested in collecting the most beautiful seashells in the area, going for a swim, or exploring the lighthouse. Discovering the North Carolina shoreline starts with an Island Express ferry ride!

Although infants (ages 2 & under) are free, they must still be included in your reservation.

**During our Fall/Winter Months-we May use either our 27 Foot Carolina Skiff or our 45 Foot Corinthian Catamaran Depending on the Passenger Loads**

Trip minimum of 4 adults tickets applies, not per single group but for total number of people on vessel. 

Schedule

• January -March 24th: 10am, 11:30am, 1:00pm
• March 25th- April 7th: 8:15am-4:15pm, Departing Every Hour, Last Pick up 5:15pm
• April 8th- April 16th: 8:15am-5:15pm, Departing Every 30 Mins, Last Pick up 5:45pm
• April 17th- May 4th: 8:15am-4:15pm, Departing Every Hour, Last Pick up 5:15pm
• May 5th-Nov 2nd: 8:15am-5:15pm, Departing Every 30 Mins, Last Pick up 5:45pm
• Nov 3rd- Nov 10th: 8:15am-4:15pm, Departing Every Hour, Last Pick up 4:45pm
• Nov 10th- Dec 31st: 10am, 11:30am, 1:00pm, Last Pick up 3:30pm

DEPARTING FROM 1800 ISLAND ROAD, HARKERS ISLAND

Ferry Route