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Captain Johnny's Dolphin Tours

Join Captain Stuart Wescott aboard The Captain Johnny boat for a Guaranteed Dolphin Watch cruise in protected waters off the Outer Banks, NC. This two hour cruise is ideal for all ages. Enjoy breathtaking views as you listen to a...

OUR HAVEN

“Our Haven” is the perfect place for your family to enjoy the Outer Banks. Tucked in the Jay Crest community, less than a mile from the Village of Duck, this cheerful retreat keeps you close to everything you love about Duck. Hop on the...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
5/2 - 5/9
$2,037  $2,428
$391 off
5/9 - 5/16
$2,121  $2,428
$307 off
5/16 - 5/23
$2,135  $2,428
$293 off
5/23 - 5/30
$2,595  $2,954
$359 off
5/30 - 6/6
$3,334  $3,823
$489 off
6/6 - 6/13
$3,841  $4,258
$417 off
6/13 - 6/20
$4,084  $4,475
$391 off
6/20 - 6/27
$4,168  $4,475
$307 off
6/27 - 7/4
$4,606  $4,910
$304 off
7/4 - 7/11
$4,618  $4,910
$292 off
7/11 - 7/18
$4,686  $4,910
$224 off
7/18 - 7/25
$4,686  $4,910
$224 off
7/25 - 8/1
$4,612  $4,910
$298 off
8/1 - 8/8
$4,606  $4,910
$304 off
8/8 - 8/15
$3,797  $4,041
$244 off
8/15 - 8/22
$3,393  $3,606
$213 off
8/22 - 8/29
$3,118  $3,389
$271 off
8/29 - 9/5
$2,715  $2,954
$239 off
9/5 - 9/12
$2,674  $2,737
$63 off
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...

Anchors Away

It’s time to enjoy world-class Corolla beaches at their best! Really want to get away from it all?  Head to “Anchor’s Away”, located in Villages at Ocean Hill, the last stop before the pavement ends! It is an ideal location just next to...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Corolla Wild Horse Fund

We are The Corolla Wild Horse Fund the non-profit 501 (c) (3) charity responsible for the care and protection of the wild Banker horses roaming the northernmost beaches of the Outer Banks. Join us in the summer season, every Wednesday morning from...

Sunnyside

Located in Corolla / 5 Bedrooms / 5 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomThis comfortable vacation hideaway is close to the oceanfront community pools, tennis courts, activity areas and beach access! Offering something for everybody this home is sure to...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Wild Horse Adventure Tours

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...

116 | Seaspray

Outstanding design and beautiful décor combine to make this vacation home a wonderful choice for your family’s Outer Banks retreat. Located in the desirable "Old Nags Head Place" community, this home is spacious, fully equipped, and offers...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
Outer Banks Mall

Outer Banks Mall is a large outdoor shopping center featuring everything you need for sun, fun and shopping. Located at MP 14 in Nags Head, the large shopping center features a wide variety of food & beverage providers; everything from breakfast...

363 | Wish You Were Here

New living room couches, new top level deck furniture and new pool furniture for the 2025 season!A winning combination of comfort, style, & thoughtful amenities ensure your family a grand Vacation Experience. "Wish You Were Here" provides three...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Nags Head Dolphin Watch

Scientists run these dolphin tours as part of their research on these beloved aquatic animals, so you know this will be an interesting trip. Passengers will be able to see how researchers with the Outer Banks Center for Dolphin Research, a nonprofit...

Banana Wind

Located in Corolla / 5 Bedrooms / 3 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomAppreciate an striking Outer Banks vacation at Banana Wind on the wide sandy beaches of Ocean Sands! This oceanfront home features striking vistas and must-have amenities like a...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Moge Tee

QUALITY YOU CAN SEE, FRESHNESS YOU CAN TASTE! Every cup made to order with the freshest ingredients and handcrafted loose leaf tea brewed to perfection! Combining all the natural gifts from mother nature!

5814 - 1 Perfect Vacation

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! 1 Perfect Vacation is going to be just that! This Outer Banks vacation rental is located in the middle of it all...

  • Nags Head
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 9.5 Bathrooms

With Coastal Helicopters, OBX Biplanes and OBX Warbirds, you’ll have your choice of aerial adventures over the Outer Banks! Our high time pilots are very experienced so rest assured that you are in very capable hands! Soar the skies...

Sportfishing for inshore and offshore species. 

A living history farm that interpretes mid-1800's island life. 

At the end of Queen Elizabeth Avenue, and within easy walking distance of Manteo’s unique shops and restaurants, you’ll find the Waterfront Park. It features a playground and picnic area and lots of benches along the waterfront...

Discover what makes the Outer Banks the most haunted beach in America! You'll be entertained as a guide leads you through down town Manteo by lantern telling the spooky stories and haunted history of the Outer Banks. Whether you believe it or not...

See a different side of the Outer Banks by boat with Outer Banks Excursions! Relax and enjoy the scenery, escape to a sandbar, see the islands from the water or marvel at our breathtaking sunsets. You’re in safe hands with Captain Len...

Celebrate the origins of America with a fascinating and purely entertaining visit to the Roanoke Island Festival Park. This 25-acre historic site, an easy stroll from the downtown Manteo waterfront, is a popular summer attraction for visitors of all...

Looking for a private sail charter? Call the folks at Sail Outer Banks. They offer a variety of year-round trips with low minimum fees to make it within reach of many folk. Dan and Katherine are your crew. Dan is a licensed U.S. Coast Guard captain...

A full-service diving and outdoor sports center.