2026 Nags Head Nature Spots Guide

Outer Banks Map
Carova Corolla Duck Southern Shores Kitty Hawk Kill Devil Hills Manteo Nags Head Wanchese Rodanthe Waves Salvo Avon Buxton Frisco Hatteras Ocracoke
Events
(More Events)
Sundogs

Sundogs is a happening spot open year round in Corolla. Along with good food, they feature a nightlife that includes Karaoke and Silent Disco! They have a full bar and a menu suited to a host of tastes. Starters include nachos, crab dip, wings and...

Pelican's Perch HCA-19

Come visit Pelican’s Perch, a well-appointed 2800 sq ft home. Pelican’s Perch features all of the most important amenities for your perfect beach getaway. The 6-person hot tub is located on the top deck with year-round ocean views and cool...

  • Salvo
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
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...

395 | Compass Point

"Compass Point" has been elevated on a new foundation for the 2026 season. The extra elevation has enhanced the already terrific Ocean Views to now include views of the Beach. The adjacent structure has also been elevated and offers a covered...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
7/4 - 7/10
$3,995  $4,895
$900 off
OBX Shipping Center

We are the only Authorized Shipping Center on the OBX for FedEx, UPS and DHL. Come to OBX Shipping Center for all your shipping and office needs. We offer Notary services, copies, faxing, laminating, among other office services. You do the...

FIRST VIEW

Overview Set atop a high dune just north of Duck village, First View is a six-bedroom home offering elevated ocean views and a comfortable atmosphere for your next trip to the Outer Banks. The home has been designed to take advantage of...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Just for the Beach Rentals

Just for the Beach Rentals (not to be confused with the similarly-named "Just for the Beach") offers rentals to accommodate your stay. Equipment includes linens, baby gates, cribs, monitors, seats, joggers, bikes, kayaks, skim boards, surf boards...

Pink Paradise ASC-131

If you are looking for a cute and conveniently located vacation rental, look no further than Pink Paradise! This adorable three-bedroom, two-bath home is perfect for a small family. Enter through the shaded front porch entrance. A large sectional...

  • Avon
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
8/9 - 8/16
$2,070  $2,220
$150 off
8/16 - 8/23
$2,027  $2,177
$150 off
8/23 - 8/30
$1,885  $2,035
$150 off
8/30 - 9/6
$1,786  $1,936
$150 off
9/6 - 9/13
$1,686  $1,836
$150 off
9/13 - 9/20
$1,537  $1,687
$150 off
9/20 - 9/27
$1,537  $1,687
$150 off
9/27 - 10/4
$1,430  $1,580
$150 off
10/4 - 10/11
$1,430  $1,580
$150 off
10/11 - 10/18
$1,430  $1,580
$150 off
10/18 - 10/25
$1,182  $1,332
$150 off
10/25 - 11/1
$1,182  $1,332
$150 off
11/1 - 11/8
$1,182  $1,332
$150 off
11/8 - 11/15
$1,182  $1,332
$150 off
11/15 - 11/22
$1,182  $1,332
$150 off
11/22 - 11/29
$1,182  $1,332
$150 off
11/29 - 12/6
$1,182  $1,332
$150 off
12/6 - 12/13
$1,182  $1,332
$150 off
12/13 - 12/20
$1,182  $1,332
$150 off
12/20 - 12/27
$1,182  $1,332
$150 off
Back Country Safari Tours

Discover wild Spanish Mustangs and our unique Barrier Island ecology on the Wild Horse Safari. Explore over 30 miles of "off road" beach, dune and sand trail and ride with a professional naturalist guide in a custom 4x4 open-air Safari Cruiser, or...

2433 - Bella Bay

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! New for 2026: Full Kitchen Renovation Including New Appliances, Flooring, and Quartz Countertops.  Welcome to Bella Bay! With sound views and a...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe

Enjoy Waterfront Dining at Basnight's Lone Cedar Café where we specialize in fresh and local Outer Banks seafood. If you’re craving the freshest fish, clams, crab, shrimp and oysters from local North Carolina waters, you’ll find...

225 | Kinsale

Spacious, Well Appointed home w/Lovely Touches throughout. This House has Large Decks w/Ample Furniture, a Large Yard that is Great for Kids, & is a Short Walk to Beach (Just Across Beach Road). This home offers Views of the Ocean, Sound, &...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Corolla Raceway

The Ultimate Go Kart Racetrack That Kids and Adults will Enjoy! Corolla Raceway is the premier Go-Kart experience. Our upscale facility is designed to provide a first class entertainment experience. Corolla Raceway provides the newest Single...

7662 - Sea La Vie

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Welcome to Sea La Vie, a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo rental located in Avon. Situated on the first level in the Islander Condominium...

  • Avon
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

You’ll find Causeway Waters Sports on the beautiful Roanoke Sound on the Causeway between Nags Head and Manteo, just past Whalebone Junction. This family outdoor activity center offers parasailing, kayaking, paddleboarding, wave runners and...

Night climbing starts in June of 2019! FFAP is an Aerial Adventure Park overlooking the beautiful Albemarle Sound. Platforms range from 12 feet to 50 feet high. Climbers take the action into their own hands by choosing to go on the easiest of the...

You haven’t been to the Outer Banks if you haven’t been to a fishing pier, and Nags Head Fishing Pier is as authentic as they come. One of the oldest and longest surviving piers on the barrier islands, this is a great place to take the...

Nags Head Town Park is nestled among the trees on the edge of Nags Head Woods and offers plenty of space for all types of activities. For kids there’s a playground with swings and slides, and for family and group get-togethers, grills and a...

Outer Banks Pier is one of the few fishing piers still standing on the Outer Banks, and it worth a visit even if you don’t fish. The ocean pier in South Nags Head was first built in 1959, and rebuilt after the Ash Wednesday storm in...