- Air Tours
- Amusements
- Beach Portraits
- Bike Rentals
- Birding Spots
- Boat Ramps
- Boat Rentals
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- Campgrounds
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- Crafting Activities
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- Ferry
- Fishing
- Fishing Charters
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- Indoor Activities
- Jet Ski Rentals
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- Marinas
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- Sailing Tours
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- Surfing
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- Swimming
- Tours
- Vineyards
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- Wild Horse Tours
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- Windsurfing Rentals
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Outer Banks Bike Week
April 24th, 2026 - April 26th, 2026 -
ESA Mid-Atlantic Regional Surfing Championship
April 24th, 2026 - April 26th, 2026 -
Scallywag 5K/10K/half-marathon
April 25th, 2026 - April 26th, 2026
When you first catch sight of The Jolly Roger, you might be unsure exactly what to think of it. Since its conversion from a gas station/grocery store to a restaurant in 1972, The Jolly Roger has been anything but your ordinary Outer Banks...
Located in Corolla / 8 Bedrooms/ 8 Full BathroomsThis oceanside vacation home offers something for everybody in the family! You toughest decision of the week may be whether to splash around in the pool, relax in the hot tub, take a fast walk to...
- Corolla
- 8 Bedrooms
- 8 Bathrooms
Discover the best homemade ice cream and authentic made-from-scratch New York Style pizza the Outer Banks has to offer at American Pie in Kill Devil Hills. An Outer Banks favorite for lunch, dinner or a delicious scoop of scrumptious ice cream after...
Why Knot is an exceptional vacation home that is spacious, well-equipped, & provides everything your family could want while spending time on the Outer Banks. Located on the Oceanside in Southern Shores all are sure to be thrilled with the...
- Southern Shores
- 7 Bedrooms
- 8.5 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 14
Looking to fly a kite on the beach or atop the spectacular dunes of Jockey’s Ridge State Park? Kitty Hawk Kites offers the largest selection of kites, wind art, flags, games, and toys on the Outer Banks, with experts on staff to get you flying...
OCEANFRONT Hatteras — Durant Station Condo, Unit 210 — SEA-FANTASY is everything its name implies. With spectacular ocean and sound vistas from private decks on both sides, you can watch the sun both rise and set as your imagination plays with...
- Hatteras
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
Free Your Toes!®Live, work and play with your toes exposed® and the freedom of flip flops on your feet.
SEMI-SOUNDFRONT Waves - NC Hwy12 - Appreciate private, simple access to the sound directly from the property of this striking home located in the heart of Waves, along with a huge, private kite and watersport set-up area. Watersports enthusiasts...
- Waves
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
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...
This home looks fantastic! Comfortable and lovingly cared for, this family Beach Cottage is nicely decorated, very well equipped and is a great choice for your Outer Banks vacation. Located only 1-1/2 blocks (approx. 230 yards) from the Ocean...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
Over 450 Outer Banks vacation rentals with amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, elevators, keyless entry, 1 - 9 bedrooms, Oceanfront to Soundfront, 4x4 Carova...
Stress Re-duck-tion II is a nice, large, well-equipped home with spacious decks in the Ocean Dunes neighborhood of Duck, within walking or biking distance of the beach, as well as all of the quaint shops and famous restaurants the Village of Duck...
- Duck
- 5 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
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...
BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Just off the Beach Road and tucked in the heart of Nags Head are the Sea Pointe townhomes. Step out onto the...
- Nags Head
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
Oregon Inlet Fishing Center is the home of the largest and most modern charter boat fishing fleet on the eastern seaboard. A full service marina in Nags Head NC, Oregon Inlet offers a comprehensive charter boat fishing experience for the "old salt" or the vacationing fisherman. Give us a call at (877) 359-8447
Wanchese Marina offer one of the finest fleets of professional charter fishermen, charter booking service, dolphin tours, dive charters, shrimp charters and even crabbing charters. We have both diesel and non-ethanol fuel, a professional fish cleaning facility and an official North Carolina Citation weigh station.
Rustic waterfront pub at a fishing pier with a large deck for seafood eats, draft beer & live music. Fish Heads Bar and Grill is THE tiki bar of the Outer Banks. Located at Mile Post 18.5 in Nags Head, we offer a view that is second to none! Check us out!
Kitty Hawk Kites has been Teaching the World to Fly since 1974 and is home to the world’s largest hang gliding school. As the Outer Banks leader in quality outdoor recreation and adventure, Kitty Hawk Kites offers more than 30 activities to choose from, so get out that pen and start crossing things off your OBX bucket list today! Visit KittyHawk.com or call 1.877.FLY.THIS to book your Kitty Hawk Kites adventure today.
Opened in 2021, the Bonner Pier is one of the more unique piers along the Outer Banks, as the 1,000-ft. long concrete structure was once the southern terminal of the original Bonner Bridge. Once the bridge was replaced by the new Basnight Bridge, a...
Most all visitors to Corolla will spend at least a sunny afternoon or two at the Historic Corolla Park. This 39 acre site is home to three of the Northern Outer Banks' biggest attractions, the Whalehead in Historic Corolla, the Currituck Beach...
It's easy to see why vacationers fall in love with Carova. Located almost literally off the Outer Banks map, while other towns along the barrier islands of North Carolina grew and developed over the decades and became popular East Coast tourism...
Climb Aboard the Crystal Dawn Head Boat and Enjoy an Awesome Day of Head Boat Fishing or an Amazing Sunset Cruise! Bring the Whole Family! Fish for a variety of species, including spot, croaker, flounder, grey trout, speckled trout...
Ocean bottom or Gulf Stream fishing on the Carolina-style charter boat is the only boat licensed and built to take up to 27 passengers per Gulf Stream Charter. Fish for tuna, mahi-mahi, wahoo, king mackerel, blue marlin, white marlin or sailfish...
The Pavilion at Pirate’s Cove Marina is a beautiful event venue with waterfront views from every seat. When planning a wedding on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, there is no other location that can compare to Pirate’s Cove. Our...