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Black Pelican

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...

136 | Beach Spray

This fantastic vacation home is located only 3 lots back from the Ocean w/a short walk to the beach via deeded Beach Access and has everything your family needs for a great time on the Outer Banks. Nicely decorated, spacious home is situated on a...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Kitty Hawk Kites

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...

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South Beach is located in the premier Croatan Surf Club condominium complex. A gorgeous top floor corner unit offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms offers breathtaking ocean views, with beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living and dining...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Corolla Wild Horse Tours

Corolla Wild Horse Tours knowledgeable guides will ensure you and your family have a great wild horse tour! Along the way the guides will stop and point out interesting sites and local history and details of the Corolla Wild Horses history. Be sure...

A Lot Of Sol 529

Come and relax in this spacious South Nags Head vacation rental with great ocean views, only 350' from the beach! The top level has vaulted ceilings throughout and 2 top level en suites, providing optimum privacy. Each of the 8 bedrooms is...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
Fishing Unlimited Boating Center

Owned by Garry Oliver, the proprietor of the Outer Banks Fishing Pier, this small wooden aqua blue-colored store on the Nags Head-Manteo causeway has been serving the needs of fishermen for decades. A full line of tackle is available for all types...

1890 - The Beach House

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! THIS IS A PET FREE HOME. Beautiful, semi-oceanfront home only steps to the private beach access! The Beach House is perfect for your upcoming OBX...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Risky Business Shrimping and Crabbing

If you’re looking for a fun, hands-on activity that the whole family can enjoy together, hop aboard Risky Business for an Outer Banks shrimping and crabbing charter. Our experienced captain and mate will show your group how to pull crab pots...

370 | Sunrise Serenity

Ideally situated on a high dune overlooking the Beach, Sunrise Serenity offers the perfect location to spend your Outer Banks vacation. Beautifully decorated, this home offers fantastic Ocean Views and views of Jockey's Ridge State Park and Private...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Duck Corolla Parasail

Discover the beauty of the Outer Banks with Duck Parasail. Duck Parasail is proud to partner with Corolla Parasail and together, they take pride in being the longest running, family owned and operated parasail company on the Outer Banks. Duck...

Semper Sun

OCEANSIDE Hatteras — Sutton Pl. — Formerly Mahalo — Settle into SEMPER SUN, a four-bedroom/three-bathroom freshly-constructed home that sits just four tons from the beach, close to Hatteras Village’s many eateries, shopping, and marinas...

  • Hatteras
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
KEES Vacations

KEES Vacations offers the best Outer Banks rentals for family vacations, romantic weekend getaways and groups of all sizes looking for the perfect OBX rental for their stay. When booking with KEES Vacations, travelers can expect excellence in...

CALM HARBOR

An elevator, 7 bedrooms, and ocean views from the top floor set Calm Harbor apart. This semi-oceanfront Southern Shores home from Carolina Designs also offers a large fully fenced private pool and easy access to the wide beaches of the northern...

  • Southern Shores
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms

Captain Tim has over 20 years of fishing experience in the waters off the Outer Banks. His focus is on providing exceptional fishing experiences for first time anglers to the more seasoned pros. He provides great opportunities for families with...

Fish or go a pirating on board the Cap'N Clam

Countrytime Coastal LLC is a true gem nestled in the charming community of Hatteras. This delightful spot offers a perfect blend of local charm and coastal treasures, making it a favorite among visitors and locals alike. Step inside and be greeted...

Fun, family-oriented and professional fishing and maritime trips. 

Dare to Yoga Studio & Wellness is a serene oasis nestled in the beautiful surroundings of Hatteras, North Carolina. This welcoming studio offers a perfect escape for anyone looking to rejuvenate their body and soul. With expansive windows that...

Shelling, Snorkeling, Paddle Boarding, Eco Tours & Light Fishing. Guided family adventure trips on Hatteras Island, NC. We take your group to multiple tidal islands along the Cape Hatteras seaside. These islands are constantly changing and...

Find Your Strong LLC is a vibrant hub for those seeking to enhance their physical and mental well-being in the stunning surroundings of Hatteras, North Carolina. This welcoming space is dedicated to fostering strength, resilience, and community...

Positioned conveniently across the vibrant communities of the North Carolina Outer Banks, First National Bank locations provide comprehensive and reliable financial services for both year-round residents and vacationing visitors. With local branches...

Embark on an adventure that you and your crew will never forget with a fun Hatteras Island expedition that is commandeered by Godspeed Charters. This Hatteras village-based charter business features a wide range of activities for families of all...

More than 2,000 shipwrecks sunk off the Coast of North Carolina in what’s called the Graveyard of the Atlantic. With all that history floating around, it was only natural to build a museum to honor and preserve the maritime culture of the...

Harbor Grill is a delightful dining spot nestled in the scenic charm of Hatteras, North Carolina. This local gem offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking to unwind after a day exploring the beautiful...

A marina, accomodations, deli and gift store wrapped up in one. 

Visitors who are in the mood for a new variety of adventure on their next vacation to Hatteras Island can sign up for a stunning horseback ride along the beach through Hatteras Island Horseback Riding. This Hatteras-based business offers incredible...

From exploring the diverse wildlife that crowds the local beaches, to taking a lazy tour through the winding marshes and creeks of the Pamlico Sound, there’s a lot to discover at the Hatteras Island Ocean Center. This unique interactive...

At Hatteras Landing Marina, the excitement of the Outer Banks meets the serene beauty of the Atlantic Ocean. This charming marina offers a perfect blend of recreational activities and laid-back coastal vibes, making it a favorite spot for both...

Enjoy recreational watersports and guided tours. 

Hatteras Sands Campground is a charming destination nestled along the scenic coast of Hatteras, North Carolina. This delightful campground offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with easy access to some of the most stunning beaches on...

Located in the heart of Hatteras, "Hello from Hatteras!" is a delightful spot that embodies the spirit of this beautiful coastal town. Visitors are greeted with warm smiles and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of island life. This...

Guided hunting and fishing on the Outer Banks.

Longer Days Sportfishing Charters is a beloved gem among fishing enthusiasts and adventure seekers in Hatteras. Here, visitors can embark on unforgettable fishing expeditions that cater to all skill levels. With a focus on both inshore and offshore...

A variety of family-friendly fishing trips and cruises.

Memorable, enjoyable and convenient. The Ocracoke Express is the new and easy passenger & bicycle ferry to Ocracoke. Leave your vehicle behind and sail directly to Ocracoke Village, within walking or biking distance of all the village has to...

From fishing charters to marine supplies, Oden’s Dock in Hatteras village has something for every Hatteras Island visitor who loves the open waters. Situated on the edge of the Pamlico Sound and an easy cruise away from Hatteras Inlet...

Sailor Jo Adventures is a beloved gem nestled in the heart of Hatteras, North Carolina, where exciting maritime experiences await. This vibrant adventuring hub caters to both seasoned sailors and curious newcomers alike, all eager to explore the...

Climb aboard one of the largest boats in Hatteras Harbor Marina for an adventure that you and your fishing crew will never forget. Sea Creature Sportfishing brings decades of fishing experience to the table with every trip, and launches from the tip...

Seabirding offers a unique and unforgettable experience for birdwatchers and nature lovers eager to explore the breathtaking coastal wildlife of Hatteras. This local gem specializes in guided boat tours that take visitors through the stunning waters...

Pelagic bird watching trips for the birding enthusiast. 

Sonny's Waterfront Restaurant is a charming gem nestled along the beautiful shores of Hatteras. With its inviting atmosphere and stunning views of the water, it offers the perfect backdrop for a delightful dining experience. The restaurant is known...

Swartz Fisheries is a cherished gem nestled in the heart of Hatteras, North Carolina, known for its rich history and commitment to sustainable fishing practices. Established by local fishermen who have spent generations mastering their craft, this...

Sitting at the closest point to the Gulf Stream north of Florida, Teach’s Lair Marina is an ideal destination for a successful and memorable fishing experience. Teach’s is a full-service marina in south Hatteras Village that advertises...

A world-class fishing fleet for sportfishing adventures. 

The Pelican's Roost is a charming eatery that perfectly captures the spirit of Hatteras Island. Nestled near the shoreline, this delightful spot offers a welcoming atmosphere complemented by stunning views of the surrounding landscape. As guests...

Tradition Fishing is a beloved gem nestled in the heart of Hatteras, North Carolina, where the rich maritime heritage comes alive. This local fishing charter service offers an unforgettable experience for both novice anglers and seasoned fishermen...

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 Village Marina & Motel is an all-encompassing site where water lovers, mariners, fishermen, and anyone who’s in the mood for an on-the-water sunset and a meal can meet in the heart of Hatteras Village. Located close to Hatteras Inlet...