Once a year, The Lost Colony holds a special performance that commemorates the birthday of the first English Child born in the New World, Virginia Dare, and over the years this unique event has come to be known locally as Virginia Dare Night.
Toast the beginning of the 2026 season for one of the country’s most acclaimed outdoor dramas, The Lost Colony, with this special opening performance at the famed Waterside Theater in the heart of Downtown Manteo. The Lost Colony is the longest-running outdoor drama in America, and is an acclaimed production that tells the story of the first colonists to arrive from England to the “New World,” eventually creating a settlement just steps away from where the performance takes place.
Surfers, filmmakers, movie buffs, nature fans, and curious visitors alike can all come together for an incredible film festival that celebrates all things aquatic. Presented by Cucalorus and the Dare County Arts Council, this three-day celebration of coastal North Carolina marine culture is sure to impress movie fans of all varieties, with an array of local and regional films that highlight life by the coastal waters.
The Roanoke Marshes lighthouse is often one of the most overlooked of the Outer Banks lighthouses, simply because of its small stature, limited visibility and remote location tucked away at the quiet east end of the Manteo waterfront.
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...
SOUNDFRONT Rodanthe — NC Hwy. 12 — It doesn’t take much for the avid kite and windsurfer to experience the sheer joy of gliding across the shallow waters of Pamlico Sound ... some wind, some waves, and a elegant getaway to infuse you with that...
- Rodanthe
- 10 Bedrooms
- 11 Bathrooms
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...
Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Pets are now allowed for 2026! NEW FOR 2026: Exterior of house painted Lavender. Lucky you; welcome to Triple 7! This Outer Banks vacation home...
- Corolla
- 8 Bedrooms
- 8.5 Bathrooms
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...
New for 2026 - DuoBunk Bedroom is now a Queen BedroomLocated in Duck / 3 Bedrooms / 2 Full BathroomsSibert is located on a private wooded lot ideal for the bird watcher, yet just a short walk on a peaceful street to the beach. Its open plan living...
- Duck
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
YOUR BEST SUMMER DAY - Nothing satisfies your craving for fun like a day at the H2OBX Waterpark. Start with that perfect Carolina sun. Add a dose of adrenaline as you soar 6 stories up on The Rogue Wave or drop 90 screaming feet down The Plank...
This very nicely decorated home is located canal front in Colington Harbour and is perfect for boaters or those seeking a peaceful location with a short drive to the beach. Water Views and ample space for your family, this home has access to the...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
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...
OCEANFRONT Avon- Kinnakeet Shores Come on down to the CROSSROADS. This towering, 5,130 sq. ft. , four level home will reel you in with broad ocean vistas from multiple gathering areas as well as all the amenities the modern vacationer expects. The...
- Avon
- 7 Bedrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
Southern Shores Realty offers over 350 Outer Banks rentals from Corolla to S. Nags Head. We've been an Outer Banks tradition since 1947, providing families just like yours with memories that last a lifetime. Take a moment to search...
"Sandy Paws" is sure to be a favorite for your annual OBX vacation! Sandy Paws features a great semi-oceanfront locations with great sunrise views. There is a refreshing private pool that will please everyone! The home features a family...
- Kill Devil Hills
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
Wine, beer and cheese lovers will love TRiO, an exciting retail and tasting destination in Kitty Hawk. Both a gourmet retail wine, beer and cheese shop as well as a bistro with a wine bar and tap house, TRiO offers the best of the worlds of...
SOUNDSIDE Avon – Kinnakeet Shores - Tucked away in the serene seclusion of a private cul-de-sac, CREATIVE IMAGE emerges as a premier island sanctuary meticulously reimagined for the 2026 season. This four-bedroom/two-full and one-half-bath home...
- Avon
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms