Nags Head Watersports Events - 2026 Schedule

Nags Head Watersports Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of April 20, 2026 - April 26, 2026
Friday, April 24th - Sunday, April 26th
Nags Head

Head to the beach to catch an incredible live show that’s unlike any other on the Outer Banks with the ESA Mid-Atlantic Regional Surfing Championship. Known as a qualifier for the big USA Surfing’s Prime events and USA Surfing Championships that are held in California in June, this event attracts talented surfers from all across the region and well beyond to the heart of the Outer Banks for a truly spectacular competition.

Week of July 13, 2026 - July 19, 2026
Friday, July 17th - Sunday, July 19th
Nags Head

Spectators and active watersports fans alike are welcome to head out to the beach near Jennette’s Pier to catch a spectacular on-the-water show by some of the best skimboarders on the East Coast.

Week of August 24, 2026 - August 30, 2026
Wednesday, August 26th - Sunday, August 30th
Nags Head

Spectators are welcome to hit the sand and watch some of the top surfers in the region and the world compete in this late summer competition that promises to be one of the best live shows on the beach.

Week of September 14, 2026 - September 20, 2026
Sunday, September 20th - Saturday, September 26th
Nags Head

Enjoy a rare opportunity to see the best surfers on the East Coast go head to head at this “grand finale” event that is renowned as one of the best surfing competitions on the Eastern Seaboard.

Week of September 21, 2026 - September 27, 2026
Sunday, September 20th - Saturday, September 26th
Nags Head

Enjoy a rare opportunity to see the best surfers on the East Coast go head to head at this “grand finale” event that is renowned as one of the best surfing competitions on the Eastern Seaboard.

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Currituck Maritime Museum

Take a day trip or an afternoon off the beach to explore the heart of Historic Corolla Park, and you’ll find one of the Outer Banks’ newest and most noteworthy attractions, the Currituck Maritime Museum.

Lost Treasure Golf

The noted explorer, archaeologist, anthropologist, paleontologist, and part-time plumbing contractor from the University of Chicago, Professor Duffer A. Hacker, led two expeditions to the outer banks in the late 1920’s. The purpose of these...

014 | Sandy Cheeks

Sandy Cheeks is a terrific ocean front home that boasts a spacious, 4,000 square foot floor plan, endless ocean views, and a wide array of amenities that include a Private Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, and Rec. Room w/Pool Table, Foosball Table, and...

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  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 18
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$6,995  $7,195
$200 off
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$14,995  $15,795
$800 off
Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream

Serving our customers on the Outer Banks since 1994, Big Buck's ice Cream is dedicated serving you “The Best.” We offer a full line of super-premium ice cream products, smoothies, chocolates, and custom-made ice cream cakes! 2 locations...

Southern Comfort

Welcome to Southern Comfort, a captivating semi-oceanfront home that invites you to experience the best of beachside living. With ocean views and convenient access to the ocean via a nearby sidewalk and pedestrian crosswalk to Ocean Blvd. beach...

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  • 2 Bathrooms
Surf or Sound Realty

Surf or Sound Realty invites you to explore our collection of over 600 premier vacation rental homes on Hatteras Island, featuring the largest selection of oceanfront accommodations. Nestled within the breathtaking Cape Hatteras National Seashore...

Seaside NAN-05

Seaside is a comfortable cottage that is just 75 feet from the beautiful beaches of South Nags Head at milepost 19.5!An impressive vaulted ceiling accents the kitchen and dining spaces which flows into the living room. Spend mornings sipping coffee...

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Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station

The Chicamacomico Lifesaving Station is one of Rodanthe's greatest treasures. This historical lifesaving station has been a popular attraction for Hatteras Island visitors for decades, and stands on the very edge of the small town of Rodanthe. Over...

SUNNY SPOT

Located oceanside on a corner lot with a private pool and direct beach access only two blocks away.  Close to restaurants, grocery, shops, movie theater and recreation area.Level 1:4 bedrooms (1 with 2 Bunk sets and TV; 1 with Twins, TV; 1 with...

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  • 2.5 Bathrooms
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Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports

Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports beautiful location and top-of-the-line equipment, together with a friendly and professional staff make it one of the premier water sports centers on the Outer Banks. Nor'Banks' sound front location has a huge...

Delphinus Watch TGS-F2

Delphinus Watch was a carefully picked name for this charming oceanfront oasis and really, what could be better than starting each morning on the private oceanfront balcony where you can experience nature at its finest? A perfect celebration of life...

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Currituck Banks Reserve

Vacationers adore the Outer Banks for its unspoiled stretches of undeveloped shoreline, and some may not initially realize that this sporadic lack of development is completely intentional, and is the result of decades of careful environmental...

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Come relax and enjoy the peaceful luxury of “Whippoorwill”. This elegant home offers many special touches including hardwood floors, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, & tiled baths. This home is bright & open with cathedral...

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Currituck Beach Lighthouse

The Currituck Beach Lighthouse, located in the heart of Corolla, borders the historic Whalehead in Historic Corolla and still functions as a guide for passing mariners. At 162' feet tall, the lighthouse's First Order Fresnel light, (the largest size...

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Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Half Schell is a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom Outer Banks rental nestled on the soundside in Corolla. This pet-friendly retreat is perfect for those...

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  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms