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    Ride a Round-Trip Ferry to Cape Lookout Lighthouse

    Quick round-trip ferry to Cape Lookout Dock, with summer departures every 30 minutes

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    • No hidden fees
    • Includes concierge support

    Duration

    15 Minutes

    Highlights

    Take a short ferry ride from Harkers Island Visitor Center to Cape Lookout Dock and back. Choose a departure time and plan to return on the scheduled pick-up.

    • Board a round-trip ferry ride with a 15-minute crossing each way
    • Depart every 30 minutes in the summer
    • Pick up your actual tickets at the ticket booth during check-in
    • Arrive 30 minutes before departure to avoid being placed on standby
    • Bring up to 2 carry-ons per person, then pay for additional items
    • Keep pets on a leash no longer than 6 feet

    What's Included

    • Round-trip ferry transport to Cape Lookout Dock
    • Two free carry-ons per person

    Things to know

    This ferry cannot take wheelchairs at this time. Return pick-up times from the island cannot be changed; missing your pick-up may result in a $150 fee for a ferry to come get you. Additional carry-ons cost $5 each, and pets are $7.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 24 hours before departure to receive a refund. If Island Express Ferry Service cancels due to inclement weather, you can reschedule or receive a full refund.

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    FAQs

    Arrive 30 minutes before departure. If you miss your scheduled departure time, you forfeit that time and go on standby for the next available ferry; late arrivals are non-refundable.

    No. Return pick-up times from the island cannot be changed. Arrive at the pick-up point at least 15 minutes early; if you miss your pick-up, there may not be room on a later one. If you can’t get on a later pick-up, a $150 fee will be charged to have a ferry come get you.

    Your round-trip fare includes 2 free carry-ons per person (such as a backpack, folding chair, small cooler, or tote). Each additional carry-on costs $5.

    Meeting details

    Beaufort, NC

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