Recently, our friends at Palmetto & Pine captured Occano's spirit beautifully in their video “Playing the Best NC Golf Course You’ve Never Heard of | Exploring the Carolinas Ep. 6.”Playing the Best NC Golf Course You've Never Heard of | Exploring the Carolinas Ep. 6 Why Occano Deserves Your Attention From the opening hole through […]
Just 20 minutes from Occano, you’ll find one of North Carolina’s most charming and historic towns — Edenton. Known as the “South’s Prettiest Small Town,” Edenton sits along the Albemarle Sound and offers a perfect blend of history, waterfront views, boutique shopping, and small-town hospitality. Whether you’re planning a weekend visit or a relaxed afternoon […]
When you step up to the 17th tee at Occano, you’ll quickly see why this hole is our signature Par 3—and one of the most photographed spots on our Arnold Palmer Signature Course. With the Albemarle Sound stretching out before you, this hole perfectly captures the coastal beauty that defines the Occano experience. Nearly every […]
The first day of fall has arrived, bringing crisp air, vibrant colors, and a refreshing change of season. At Occano, our Arnold Palmer Signature golf course transforms into a breathtaking autumn landscape – the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable round of golf. As the summer heat fades, fall offers ideal playing conditions. Cool mornings, mild […]
If you love the outdoors, Bertie County is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Nestled along the scenic Albemarle Sound, this area offers an incredible variety of experiences including: exploring the Inner Banks, paddling quiet rivers, enjoying world-class golf, and renowned hunting preserves. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, Bertie County delivers it […]
Life on the Inner Banks is defined by the water. From quiet creeks to the vast Albemarle Sound, every bend in the shoreline brings new opportunities to explore, relax, and reconnect with nature. At Occano, residents and guests enjoy direct access to Salmon Creek and the Albemarle Sound, where our community boat launch and day […]
Warm breezes, glassy waters, and golden sunsets—late summer on North Carolina’s Inner Banks is too good to let slip away. Nestled along the shores of the Albemarle Sound, Occano is the perfect home base for soaking up the last, best days of the season. From golf to boating to exploring historic towns, there’s still time […]
Looking for a coastal escape where comfort, leisure, and world-class golf come together? Discover Occano's Stay & Play rentals, designed for travelers who want more than just a place to stay – they want an experience. Nestled within our scenic, gated community on the North Carolina coast, our rentals offer the perfect balance of relaxation […]
We’re thrilled to announce that Occano has been ranked among the Top 10 public golf courses in North Carolina, according to the 2025 North Carolina Golf Panel rankings! This prestigious recognition places us firmly among the state’s elite, highlighting our commitment to exceptional playing conditions, course design, and overall golfer experience. Why This Recognition Matters The […]
What It Means for Visitors, Homeowners, and the Growth of Our Region. We’re excited to share that Bertie County is taking a significant step toward enhancing tourism and supporting local economic development with the formation of its first-ever Tourism Development Authority (TDA). Beginning September 1, 2025, a county-wide occupancy tax will also go into effect, […]
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