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OBX Veterans Week
November 6th, 2026 - November 14th, 2026 -
Cape Hatteras Anglers Club Bingo Night
November 11th, 2026 7:00 PM -
Beach Food Pantry Holiday Chefs Challenge
November 14th, 2026 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Plan your Outer Banks vacation with Carolina Designs! Browse our inventory of 350+ select Outer Banks vacation rentals located in the towns of Corolla, Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head. Book online anytime, or reach...
Time to try “Mermaid Manor”, a beautiful beach house in Ocean Sands Section A, this lovely accommodation is breathtaking. Wait until you see the views over the open land to the ocean from the back and side decks. Panoramic beauty, magnificent...
Black Pelican oceanfront restaurant is one of the Outer Banks’ premier restaurants serving lunch and dinner daily. Black Pelican is where you can enjoy fresh seafood, steaks, vegetarian dishes, sandwiches and some of the barrier island’s...
OCEANFRONT Salvo - Colony Drive - Welcome to CHEERIO, a spectacular oceanfront home with amazing expansive vistas and painless access to a impressive beach, representative of the Outer Banks at its very best. The ground level is home to the private...
Off the beach, one of the best activities for groups to enjoy in the Outer Banks is mini golf, bumper cars or Go-Karts. Thankfully, Paradise Fun Park offers all three activities! Paradise Fun Park offers exciting outdoor activities that kids and...
Welcome to Bees Knees by KEES Vacations! Update for 2026: This home has received several updates and renovations for 2026, many of which are showcased in the new photos. Make your next OBX getaway to Bees Knees, a charming seven-bedroom vacation...
Wild Horse Adventure Tours has been voted the #1 tour company in the USA by TripAdvisor. Feel the ocean breeze and taste the salty beach air as you cruise the Outer Banks beaches in our exclusive OPEN AIR, 13-passenger Hummers with one of...
This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.This lovely oceanside 4-bedroom duplex will welcome you with a relaxing ambiance, amenities galore, and a beautiful gated community for your family...
For those traveling to the Outer Banks, The Cotton Gin is a beloved landmark with its large windmill and picturesque gardens. The Cotton Gin has stood in the same location since 1929, starting as a working cotton gin and growing to a gift store with...
An elevator and an onsite EV charger set the tone at Aria, a 7-bedroom oceanfront home in Ocean Sands, Section Q, from Carolina Designs. Park, plug in, and ride up to a top-floor great room framed by an east-facing wall of windows. Below, a...
Celebrating 39 years of service in Outer Banks vacation rental property management, Resort Realty is a company that operates locally with in-house feet on the ground; meaning impeccable care for your home with constant communication from our staff...
BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Beachy, bright, and the perfect Outer Banks rental for you; Birds Eye View has it all! Located in Nags Head, this...
The Ultimate Go Kart Racetrack That Kids and Adults will Enjoy! Corolla Raceway is the premier Go-Kart experience. Our upscale facility is designed to provide a first class entertainment experience. Corolla Raceway provides the newest Single...
SOUNDSIDE Salvo – Wind Over Waves – Everything is more than alright when you discover IT’S ALL GOOD, a six-bedroom/five-full- and two-half-bath home located in an modren community of gracious homes that share a 100-foot pier and boat ramp on...
Situated across the coastal communities of the North Carolina Outer Banks, A & B Carpet Care serves as an essential maintenance partner for both year round residents and busy vacation rental owners. With reliable mobile services covering key towns...
While beer and wine are found in many stores across the Outer Banks, you will need to visit a state-regulated ABC Store (Alcoholic Beverage Control) to purchase liquors. ABC stores are the only stores in North Carolina licensed to sell spirituous...
Artistic Treasures is a delightful haven for those who appreciate creativity and craftsmanship. Nestled on the scenic backdrop of Buxton, it showcases a treasure trove of hand-crafted artwork, unique home décor, and exquisite gifts. When visitors...
Beads & Grinds is a charming shop tucked away in Buxton, NC, where creativity flows as freely as the coffee. This delightful spot is the perfect fusion of a cozy café and a vibrant bead store, where local artistry meets a lively atmosphere...
A full service book shop that's cozy and filled with good reads.
Southern Outer Banks homeowners and residents alike will find a wide array of options when it comes to flooring, without ever venturing off of Hatteras Island, thanks to Cape Hatteras Carpet. Established for years and able to help with a wide array...
A great stop for a wide variety of foods including some health food - rare on Hatteras Island.
Stationed on the edge of NC Highway 12, the new-in-2017 Diamond Shoals Farm Market is quickly becoming a favorite destination for locals and visitors on the hunt for fresh produce and goodies that originated from the Eastern North Carolina region...
Dillon's Corner Tackle Shop is a beloved gem nestled in the charming coastal town of Buxton, North Carolina. This cozy shop is a favorite among local anglers and visitors alike, offering everything needed for a perfect day on the water. From rods...
Scattered along the main thoroughfares of the North Carolina Outer Banks, Dollar General stores serve as highly convenient and budget friendly shopping destinations for both year-round locals and summer tourists. With locations strategically...
In The Eye Surfboards is located along with the Natural Art Surf Shop about a mile from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton. Founded in 1977, it is one of the area’s original surf shops and one of the few that’s still run by surfers.Scott...
The Inn on Pamlico Sound is a full body experience. They offer the services of a European boutique hotel, the amenities of a small resort, and the comfort and charm of a North Carolina coastal bed and breakfast. What this translates as is waterfront...
Kempsville Building Materials is a cherished gem in the heart of Buxton, North Carolina, known for its exceptional selection of building supplies and home improvement essentials. Locals love to stop by this friendly shop, which boasts a welcoming...
The Lost Colony Museum and Gifts offers a delightful journey into history right in the heart of Buxton. This charming establishment invites visitors to explore the fascinating story of the Lost Colony—the first English settlement in America that...
Positioned conveniently along the main routes of the North Carolina Outer Banks, NAPA Auto Parts locations serve as crucial lifelines for both year-round residents and traveling vacationers facing unexpected vehicle trouble. With reliable retail...
A full-service surf shop.
Tucked away down Light Plant Road in Buxton, Old Gray House Gifts is a century-old island home turned coastal gift shop. Offering shells, handmade crafts, plants, yard art, driftwood, canned goods, coffee, home decor, and more, you're sure to...
Red Drum Food Mart & Bait & Tackle is a beloved local gem nestled in the heart of Buxton, North Carolina. This charming establishment serves as a convenient stop for both locals and visitors alike, offering a delightful blend of convenience store...
Nestled along the scenic coast, Red Drum Tackle Shop Inc is a hidden gem for fishing enthusiasts and beachgoers alike. This charming tackle shop brings together local anglers and tourists to explore the rich fishing heritage of the Outer Banks. With...
A photographer who creates beautiful photographs of Outer Bans landscapes, seascapes and flora and fauna.
A talented and resouceful artist whose work is available through local festivals, galleries and online.
Indian Town Gallery is a Mecca for art, gifts, crafts and creativity!
Distributed up and down the scenic coastal stretches of the North Carolina Outer Banks, United States Postal Service locations provide an essential connection for both year round residents and visiting tourists. With full service post offices...
The quintessential tourist store, Wings is stocked floor to ceiling with beach-related clothing and nearly every other possible beach-y item imaginable. With store locations from Corolla to Hatteras Island, this is the place visitors depend on...



















