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Kitty Hawk Kites

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...

7011 - Banzai Landing

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Experience the ultimate coastal escape at this stunning soundfront retreat in Rodanthe, where panoramic views of the...

  • Rodanthe
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
Harbor Star Dolphin Tours at Wanchese Marina

The Harbor Star's Wild Dolphin Tours depart three times daily plus a Sunset Cruise (weather permitting) This 2 hour cruise includes an entertaining tour and an opportunity to spot wild dolphins aboard the all new 40-foot Pontoon boat. Tickets must...

HI'IAKA

Overview Set just three lots back from the beach on a quiet cul-de-sac in tranquil Southern Shores, 6-bedroom Hi'iaka (meaning "Goddess") is the perfect home for a serene Outer Banks vacation. Elevated ocean views can be enjoyed from...

  • Southern Shores
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Duck Corolla Parasail

Discover the beauty of the Outer Banks with Duck Parasail. Duck Parasail is proud to partner with Corolla Parasail and together, they take pride in being the longest running, family owned and operated parasail company on the Outer Banks. Duck...

1522 - Sand Dollar

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Resting peacefully on the oceanside in Corolla, Sand Dollar is a charming rental home that is well-equipped for your...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Fish Heads Bar and Grill

Rustic waterfront pub at a fishing pier with a large deck for seafood eats, draft beer & live music. Fish Heads Bar and Grill is THE tiki bar of the Outer Banks. Located at Mile Post 18.5 in Nags Head, we offer a view that is second to none...

PLOVER PLACE

Overview Welcome to Plover Place, where you're right across the street from the Atlantic Ocean, with a private pool in your backyard, five spacious and welcoming bedrooms, and so much more to enjoy during your stay. Draped in shades of...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
Paradise Dolphin Cruises

With the best views around and the quickest access to dolphins, Paradise Dolphin Cruises is committed to offering you one of the most amazing experiences of your life! Climb aboard the Kokomo, our 40-passenger catarmaran and the area’s newest...

Casa Lala SS-159

Relax in luxury at Casa Lala, an incredibly designed and professionally decorated home. This exceptional five-bedroom, custom-built, Sun Select oceanfront home is in the heart of Southern Shores and features curated art, high-end furniture, and...

  • Southern Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
10/9 - 10/16
$6,197  $6,497
$300 off
10/16 - 10/23
$6,171  $6,471
$300 off
10/23 - 10/30
$4,948  $5,248
$300 off
10/30 - 11/6
$4,241  $4,541
$300 off
11/6 - 11/13
$4,574  $4,874
$300 off
11/13 - 11/20
$4,241  $4,541
$300 off
11/20 - 11/27
$6,623  $6,923
$300 off
11/27 - 12/4
$4,569  $4,869
$300 off
12/4 - 12/11
$4,255  $4,555
$300 off
12/11 - 12/18
$4,288  $4,588
$300 off
12/18 - 12/25
$6,039  $6,339
$300 off
12/25 - 1/1
$10,781  $11,081
$300 off
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...

Freedom

Located in Kitty Hawk/ 5 Bedrooms/ 3 Full BathroomsAppreciate unobstructed ocean vistas from the decks and hot tub! Packed with upgrades and extras, your family will appreciate making vacation memories in the Outer Banks home. Ground Level: Outside...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
KEES Vacations

KEES Vacations offers the best Outer Banks rentals for family vacations, romantic weekend getaways and groups of all sizes looking for the perfect OBX rental for their stay. When booking with KEES Vacations, travelers can expect excellence in...

Pierside Retreat 486

An unforgettable oceanfront experience awaits! Just north of the iconic Nags Head Pier, this spacious 6-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom home offers breathtaking ocean views and an unbeatable location. Pierside Retreat blends comfort and style for the perfect...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
5/16 - 5/23
$7,214  $7,714
$500 off
5/23 - 5/30
$7,852  $8,352
$500 off
Kitty Hawk Kites

Kitty Hawk Kites has been Teaching the World to Fly since 1974 and is home to the world’s largest hang gliding school. As the Outer Banks leader in quality outdoor recreation and adventure, Kitty Hawk Kites offers more than 30 activities to choose from, so get out that pen and start crossing things off your OBX bucket list today! Visit KittyHawk.com or call 1.877.FLY.THIS to book your Kitty Hawk Kites adventure today.