Northernmost Beach Access - Pea Island is located in Rodanthe, North Carolina, offering a pristine beach experience with approximately 7 miles of beautiful white sand. The area is part of the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, which spans 13 miles of Cape Hatteras National Seashore, providing a serene and natural environment. This beach is ideal for those seeking tranquility and a variety of outdoor activities like bird watching, surfing, and kayaking. The surrounding area includes the charming town of Rodanthe, known for its historic significance and watersports.
The beach itself is less crowded compared to other areas, making it perfect for those looking for a peaceful getaway. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and photography, with the added bonus of exploring the nearby wildlife refuge. The refuge is home to over 370 bird species and offers stunning views of both the ocean and sound.
The proximity to Rodanthe provides easy access to local amenities and attractions, including historic sites like the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station and various dining options.