Local favourite sanctuary · Hyde, North Carolina

Dare

Dare is a sanctuary in Hyde, North Carolina.

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Dare: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Dare

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Dare — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.65405, -75.89692. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Dare

Cape Hatteras National Seashore · sanctuary · Dare · ~30 km · Must-see
Roanoke Marshes Light · attraction · Dare · ~31 km · Must-see
Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Hyde · ~35 km · Must-see
Croatan Sound · beach · Dare · ~36 km · Must-see
Lake Mattamuskeet · lake · Hyde · ~39 km · Must-see
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island · sanctuary · Dare · ~43 km · Must-see
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site · fort · Dare · ~44 km · Must-see
Bodie Island Lighthouse · attraction · Dare · ~44 km · Must-see
Pamlico Sound · lake · Hyde · ~45 km · Must-see
Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Dare · ~45 km · Must-see
Coquina Beach · beach · Virginia · ~46 km · Must-see
Roanoke Sound · beach · Dare · ~48 km · Must-see
New Lake · lake · Hyde · ~52 km · Must-see
Wright Brothers National Memorial · park · Dare · ~57 km · Must-see
Albemarle Sound · beach · Tyrrell · ~59 km · Must-see
Pettigrew State Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~60 km · Must-see
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum · museum · Dare · ~66 km · Must-see
Lake Phelps · lake · Washington · ~67 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Dare

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Dare

Cape Hatteras National Seashore · sanctuary · Dare · ~30 km · Must-see
Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Hyde · ~35 km · Must-see
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island · sanctuary · Dare · ~43 km · Must-see
Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Dare · ~45 km · Must-see
Pettigrew State Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~60 km · Must-see
North River Gameland · sanctuary · Currituck · ~97 km · Must-see
Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Bertie · ~103 km · Must-see
Goose Creek State Park · sanctuary · Beaufort · ~118 km · Must-see
Cape Lookout National Seashore · sanctuary · Carteret · ~125 km · Must-see
False Cape State Park · sanctuary · Virginia Beach · ~130 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is the park open?

No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Dare yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Dare?

November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Dare?

Nearby: Cape Hatteras National Seashore (sanctuary, 30 km), Roanoke Marshes Light (attraction, 31 km), Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 35 km), Croatan Sound (beach, 36 km), Lake Mattamuskeet (lake, 39 km), North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island (sanctuary, 43 km).