Manteo Watersports Events - 2026 Schedule

Manteo Watersports Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of June 1, 2026 - June 7, 2026
Saturday, June 6th
Manteo

Enjoy one of the most scenic corners of the Outer Banks while joining in the fun of one of the longest-running festivals in Manteo by attending the annual Dare Day Festival. This full-day event is held along the downtown waterfront, and features a wide array of activities and attractions that shine a spotlight on the local Manteo culture. Throughout the day, there will also be a number of events designed for water and OBX lovers of all ages, including the now famous Hogway Speedway Racing Pigs, the locally beloved “Anything that Floats but a Boat” Race, the Raingutter Regatta, a Kids Zone, and the annual competition for the best cake and pie in Dare County with a coveted blue ribbon prize.

Week of July 20, 2026 - July 26, 2026
Saturday, July 25th
Manteo

The town of Manteo has a rich history that’s connected to sailing and life on the water, and competitive sailors and spectators alike can celebrate this heritage with the Annual One-Design Regatta.

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The 11 Best Beach Games for Summer 2026

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Resort Realty Property Management

Celebrating 36 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...

Bennett's Bungalow

When all you need is a seaside bungalow close to the beach, then Bennett's Bungalow nicely fits the bill.    Perfect for beach-loving families or couples that want an affordable way to enjoy the beach. And you can do just that via the boarded...

  • Nags Head
  • 2 Bedrooms
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Salt Coast Outfitters

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Atlantic Blue

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  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
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Henry's Restaurant

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Fox's Beach Paradise

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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...

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Brindley Beach Vacations

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COOL AZUL

This charming oceanside home will bring you back year after year to spend quality time with the family, renew your spirit and enjoy all that the beautiful Outer Banks have to offer.Level 1:4 bedrooms (1 with Queen, TV/DVD player; shared full...

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  • 3 Bathrooms
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Lost Treasure Golf

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Risky Business Shrimping and Crabbing

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