Cape Lookout may be reached from Harkers Island via ferry twice a day. The ferry carries only passengers (no cars) and leaves Harkers Island at 9:00 am and 1:00 pm.
Maintained by the Coast Guard, the lighthouse is not open to the public. The beaches and island are part of the National Seashore and are kept in their natural state.
For additional information contact the Cape Lookout National Seashore, 3601 Bridges Street, Station F, Morehead City, NC 28557-2913; (252) 728-2250.
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