For more information on Hatteras Island or Manteo, including more places to stay, eat, etc., please check out www.outerbanks.org , www.hatterasguide.com , or www.outerbankschamber.com . The website for the Cape Hatteras National Seashore is www.nps.gov/caha
Lodging – Comfort Inn in Nags Head (252) 441-6315 https://www.choicehotels.com/north-carolina/nags-head/comfort-inn-hotels/nc236?mc=llgoxxpx . Let them know you’re birding with us for a discount – they also offer breakfast bags for you if you ask in advance since usually we meet early! If you have a group you might be eligible for an even better room rate, so be sure to just communicate if you do have a tour or larger group joining us offshore. *Discounts only available if you book by phone
For economy and convenience, try the Dare Haven Motel – (252) 473-2322 http://darehavenouterbanks.com/ in Manteo. For more upscale accommodations in Nags Head, try the First Colony Inn (855) 207-2262 https://www.firstcolonyinn.com/
Breakfast – Dunkin Donuts has locations in Manteo and Nags Head, their locations open at 0500. 7-11, on US 64 Business in Manteo is open before the trips. If you are coming from the beach, there is also a 7-11 near Whalebone Junction in Nags Head.