Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge

Between Oregon Inlet and Rodanthe, Visitor Center 4 miles south of Inlet. 6,000-acre refuge, haven for 365+ bird species. Observation platforms, parking. Bird walks, summer adult, children’s programs; bird walks spring, summer, fall. Life-Saving Station kiosk, parking area south of Visitor Center. Guided canoe tours are available for a fee.

Getting There & Details

Address
NC 12 Rodanthe, NC 27968
Phone
(252)987-1118
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.fws.gov/peaisland
Map
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