

Compact replica lighthouse on Roanoke Island set at the waterfront of Manteo offering classic coastal composition: red-roofed tower, pilings, marsh grasses and Pamlico Sound reflections. Best at sunrise/sunset for warm side light and long reflections; calm days yield mirror water. Easy street parking nearby, wheelchair-accessible boardwalks, no entry fee; small crowds in mornings. Seasonal storms and migratory birds add variety.


Compact replica lighthouse on Roanoke Island set at the waterfront of Manteo offering classic coastal composition: red-roofed tower, pilings, marsh grasses and Pamlico Sound reflections. Best at sunrise/sunset for warm side light and long reflections; calm days yield mirror water. Easy street parking nearby, wheelchair-accessible boardwalks, no entry fee; small crowds in mornings. Seasonal storms and migratory birds add variety.