- TripBuzz found 82 things to do with kids in or near Manteo, North Carolina, including 59 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk and Duck.
- From Pirate Adventures of the Outer Banks to Outer Banks Cruises, the Manteo area offers 54 different types of family activities, including: Historic Sites, Visitor Centers, Dolphin Tours and Fishing.
- Located in Dare County, North Carolina lies the city of Manteo with a small population of just over 1,000 residents. Located on the eastern coast of North Carolina, the city itself is settled on the northern area of Roanoke Island. Waterfront landscape takes over the area and makes for a scenic experience of an island historically dubbed 'The Lost Colony.'
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Located in Manteo, North Carolina on the Outer Banks, the Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse is a classic lighthouse that exhibits a white facade with black shutters and red roof. The building is a replica of an 1877 lighthouse.
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100 Conservation Way, Manteo, NC 27954
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Coastal North Carolina National Wildlife Refuges Gateway Visitor Center features interactive exhibits, audio-visual programs and a virtual airplane ride to simulate visits to 11 refuges and a fish hatchery. The free center includes a wildlife-related gift shop.
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Outer Banks Visitor's Bureau, Manteo, NC
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The Dare County Civil War Heritage Trail winds partially through Roanoke Island and Hatteras Islands. There are multiple battle sites and markers along the trail to show the locations of important events from the Civil War.
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The National Park Service operates the Ocracoke Island Visitor Center. Guests to the center find knick-knacks for sale, and lots of information, including a list of restaurants, needed to explore the island.
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At Grog's Watersports, people can participate in parasailing, riding on wave-runners, kayaking and dolphin tours. The company also rents parasailing equipment, wave-runners, kayaks, and boats, as well as shop in the gift shop.
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6714 S Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959
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With various climbing courses, First Flight Adventure Park is a fun place for the entire family. It offers both easy and intermediate tree top challenges, and is a short drive from Kitty Hawk.
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Nags Head Golf links is a Bob Moore designed course similar to many link courses found in Scotland. The course is 5,717 yards long, and is a par 71 course.
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6504 South Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959
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Go-karting fans visiting the Outer Banks get their karting fix at Full Throttle Speedway in Nags Head. The Speedway has two courses: an oval track for single karts and a figure 8 track that accommodates single- and double-occupancy karts.
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6606 South Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959
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Mini-golfers visiting the Outer Banks rave about Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf in Nags Head. This pirate-themed putt-putt course is delightful for children and adults who want to take a break from the beach.
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The isolated Nags Head-based Bodie Island lighthouse was open in 1872, and today is located on the National Seashore, along with Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and Ocracoke Island Lighthouse. One of the two lighthouses you can climb, self-guided tours are available April through Columbus Day. Bodie is a 10-story clim…