16 days in Hatteras Island & Charlotte Itinerary

On the 17th (Fri), contemplate the long history of Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and then enjoy the sand and surf at Canadian Hole.

For photos, reviews, traveler tips, and tourist information, you can read our Hatteras Island vacation planner.

The Route module shows you travel options from your home to Hatteras Island. June in Hatteras Island sees daily highs of 83°F and lows of 71°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel to Charlotte.

A rapidly growing city in central North Carolina, Charlotte is the state's largest urban center and a major regional hub for finance, industry, technology, and entertainment.

Museum-lovers will appreciate Levine Museum of the New South and Greensboro History Museum. Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Cowpens National Battlefield and Millican Pictorial History Museum. Venture out of the city with trips to Chester State Park (in Chester), Landsford Canal State Park (in Catawba) and Crowders Mountain State Park (in Kings Mountain). There's still lots to do: explore the world behind art at The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, sample the tasty concoctions at Old Mecklenburg Brewery, contemplate the long history of Historic Brattonsville, and examine the collection at The Schiele Museum of Natural History.

For photos, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Charlotte online route maker.

You can do a combination of car and flight from Hatteras Island to Charlotte in 6 hours. Other options are to do a combination of car and flight; or drive; or do a combination of ferry and car. In June, plan for daily highs up to 88°F, and evening lows to 67°F.