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Home > Activities > Beach Information > Beach Access & Lifeguard Locations
BEACH ACCESS & LIFEGUARD LOCATIONS

Always use caution! Look for red warning flags and warning posters before entering and swimming in the ocean. If red flags are flying, swimming is prohibited. Please read the swimming safety tips at lifeguard locations. Lifeguards are on the beach from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Most beach areas are patrolled by lifeguards and supervisors. Listed below are public beach accesses as well as lifeguard locations. Hours and locations are subject to change without notice.


PUBLIC BEACH ACCESSES: (L) Lifeguard
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Duck - 10:00am - 6:00pm
The Town of Duck has no public beach accesses but these locations do provide lifeguard service:
Barrier Island
(L)
Schooner Ridge Drive
(L)
Plover Drive
(L)
Sprig Tail Drive
(L)

Southern Shores - 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southern Shores has no public beach accesses but these locations do provide lifeguard service:
Chicahauk Beach
(L)
Hillcrest Beach
(L)

Kitty Hawk - 10:00am - 7:00pm (Patrolled until 8:00pm)
Balchen Street
Bleriot Street
Hawks Street
Wilkins Street
Bennett Street
Fonck Street
Maynard Street
Byrd Street (L)
Kitty Hawk Road Bath House (L)
Eckner Street (L)

Kill Devil Hills - 10:00am - 5:30pm (Patrolled until 5:30pm)
Arch Street
Chowan Street
Walker Street
5th Street (L)
3rd Street
1st Street (L)
Prospect Avenue
Woodmere Avenue (L)
Raleigh Avenue
Sutton Avenue
Ocean Bay Blvd. (L)
Oregon Avenue (L)
Calvin Street (L)
Atlantic Street (L)
Neptune Drive - Ocean Acres (L)
Helga Street (L)
Hayman Blvd. (L)
Eden Street
4th Street (L)
2nd Street (L)
Ashville St. (L)
Glenmere Ave.
Ferris Ave.
Carlow Ave. (L)
Pinehurst Avenue
Carlton Avenue
Clark Street (L)
Martin St. (L)
Lake Drive (L)
8th Street

Nags Head - 10:00am - 6:00pm (Patrolled until 6:00pm)
Eight Street
Albatross Street (L)
Forrest Street (L)
Gallery Row Street
Grouse Street
Abalone Street
Gliden Street
Admiral Street
Gull Street
Baltic Street
Gray Eagle Street (L)
Barnes Street
Gulfstream Street (L)
Blackman Street
Governor Street
Bonnet Street (L)
Huron Street
Bittern Street
Holden Street
Bladen Street
Hargrove Street (L)
Bainbridge Street
Ida Street
Curlew Street
Isabella Street
Hollowell Street (L)
Islington Street
Conch Street
Indigo Street
Small Street
Jay Street
Enterprise Street (L)
June Street
Loggerhead Street
James Street
Town Hall Street
Jacob Street
Epstein Street (L)
Juncos Street (L)
Conquina Beach (L)

Hatteras Island
Public beach accesses are located throughout the Cape Hatteras National Seashore
South of Avon/Soundside - NC Hwy. 12
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - Buxton
South of Frisco - NC Hwy. 12

Ocracoke Island
Ocracoke Beach - NC Hwy. 12

 


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