Think Outside The Box When describing the Outer Banks as a family destination, the immediate thought is “Let’s hit the beach!” While the beach is at the top of everyone’s to-do list, there are a bunch of different activities that can be done outside on the OBX too! Plus, a lot of those activities are family-friendly, meaning everyone from the smallest of vacationers to the young at heart can partake...
Finding free things to do on the Outer Banks is easy! We’ve got some top ideas right here. You don’t have to spend a fortune entertaining your friends and family during your Outer Banks vacation. One of the many great things about the Outer Banks is how many free activities there are to enjoy. It’s easy to entertain your family with free OBX activities. We’ve come up with a list...
During the summer, we know you come to the OBX to enjoy the sun, sand, and surf! However, sometimes you get burnt out by all that beach time (metaphorically and literally). Other times, you might choose to visit the Outer Banks when it’s too chilly to have a full-out beach day. A lot of people that visit the Outer Banks year after year don’t realize there’s so much more to...
December is upon us! The holiday season brings a sense of community, warmth, and fun to the Outer Banks. There are so many fun activities on the OBX in December to do with your family from Christmas ornament shopping to eating all of the fresh steamed oysters you can imagine! See what some of our favorite December activities are on the Outer Banks! 1 // Attend The Manteo Tree Lighting...
Hatteras is a unique island that is part of the Outer Banks. Full of history, beauty, and local culture, Hatteras is an exceptional gem that you’ll definitely want to visit. Check out our Top 10 Things To Do in Hatteras guide and start planning your Hatteras getaway today! 1 – Lighthouse Climbs Cape Hatteras is home to two different lighthouses; the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and the Bodie Island Lighthouse....
Nags Head is full of beauty, adventure, and history much like the other 15 towns that make up the Outer Banks. Check out these places to see and things to do in our list of Top 10 Things To Do in Nags Head! 1. First Flight Adventure Park Bring out your inner adrenaline junkie and take on the First Flight Adventure Park. Challenge yourself at Nags Heads’ newest aerial...
Picture a place where wild horses roam free, coastal beauty abounds, and visitors feel at home. You can find this and more in the town of Corolla. This elegant southern community invokes a sense of awe with its stately oceanfront homes, wide-open beaches, and historic attractions. Located on the northern end of the Outer Banks, the town of Corolla is a magical place to vacation with family and friends. The...
Charm is the word that immediately comes to mind when describing the spirit of the town of Duck, North Carolina. The unique boutiques, friendly community and awe-inspiring beaches and sound give Duck its reputation for being one of the best small towns in America. Duck was originally considered a sportsman’s paradise, but over the years, has grown to be a paradise for anyone who enjoys being immersed in nature and a simpler...
Kill Devil Hill’s has a history of inspiring ingenuity and creativity. The beautiful landscape and conditions were monumental for the Wright Brothers and still create a sense of awe for visitors today. Kill Devil Hills is located in the heart of the Outer Banks and offers plenty of activities, sights, and sounds to keep you inspired and entertained. On you next trip to the OBX, make sure to explore these...
Sandcastles, beachcombing, and sunny days by the sea. Spring is almost here! After a harsh winter, we’re all looking forward to flowers blooming and brighter, warmer days ahead. The kids are anxiously counting down the days until it’s officially Spring Break and adults are longing for a little R&R. A trip to the Outer Banks of North Carolina this spring is just what you need to hold you over until...
