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Dog walking

At Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge

All domestic pets must be properly confined, leashed (10-foot maximum), and under owner control at all times. Pets are not allowed on the west side of NC Highway 12, except in and adjacent to parking areas (not on trails).

Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge Activities

woman reels in small fish while man watches intently

Fishing

In the foreground, 2 people with large orange backpacks hike up a steep slope of rock and lichen. In the background are big mountains with snow patches on top, a lake in a valley, and a cloudy sky.

Hiking

A woman points while a child next to her looks through binoculars

Wildlife watching

Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge

14500 NC Highway 12
Rodanthe, NC 27968

(252) 715-9697

alligatorriver@fws.gov

Mailing Address Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge c/o Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge P. O. Box 1969 Manteo, NC 27954

Refuge Headquarters Physical Address 100 Conservation Way Manteo, NC 27954

General Numbers Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center: 252-715-9697 Manteo Office Phone: 252-473-1131