Sandcastles, beachcombing, and sunny days by the sea. 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 your summer beach vacation....
Windswept beaches. Radiant sunsets over the sound. Gourmet kitchens where conversations seem to linger. Or an oceanfront hammock made for napping. No matter your perfect Outer Banks getaway, don’t let it get away. In a study done by the U.S. Travel Association last year, working Americans left 429 million vacation days on the table.*
Are you drawing a blank on the perfect Valentine’s gift? Looking for something thoughtful without too much planning? With romantic walks on the beach, stunning soundfront sunsets, and decadent dining locations, a trip to the Outer Banks meets all the romance requirements for an unforgettable Valentine’s Day. Several restaurants are hosting special dinners and events for your romantic evening. Treat your sweetie (and yourself) to any one of these events.
The Outer Banks is known for its excellent restaurants and fresh, local seafood. Combined with a holiday revolved around eating, and these local chefs are chopping at the bit to serve you, you and your family will be able to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal like never before! Start a new family tradition and visit the Outer Banks for Thanksgiving this year. Enjoy the quiet beaches and relaxing quality time with the ones...
Summer on the OBX is a magical time of year, but fall on the island can be just as sweet. The new season brings with it some of our favorite Outer Banks events, festivals and sights. If you’re still not convinced, check out our top 10 reasons to visit the OBX this fall… 1. WIDE OPEN SPACES Have the beach, roads, shops, and restaurants all to yourself this fall! Fall...
When you think of summer, you think of hot days and cool treats. Even better? Cool treats on the OBX. Ranging from old-fashioned hand-dipped ice cream shops to the ever popular froyo joints, we’ve compiled a list of the best places to grab a cone, cup, milkshake, or even a “booty treat” on the Outer Banks. So, when you head to the Outer Banks for your summer vacation, make sure...
By the time July rolls around, the kids are out of school and summer is in full swing. Sure, you can think of a million reasons to take an Outer Banks vacation, but here are five reasons to choose July to visit the Outer Banks. Plenty of Events There are a ton of family-fun events going on during the month of July. View July Outer Banks events here. Great Warm...
