Things to Do in Outer Banks, NC

  • Our list of the best things to do in Outer Banks, North Carolina, features the top 37 nearby activities — including 16 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Outer Banks, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Water Activities, Sights & Landmarks, Outdoor Places, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 0 things to do within the city of Outer Banks, NC , followed by 37 popular activities in nearby cities, including Avon, Frisco, Buxton, Rodanthe, Nags Head and Salvo
  • Our list of the best things to do in Outer Banks, North Carolina, features the top 37 nearby activities — including 16 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Outer Banks, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Water Activities, Sights & Landmarks, Outdoor Places, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 0 things to do within the city of Outer Banks, NC , followed by 37 popular activities in nearby cities, including Avon, Frisco, Buxton, Rodanthe, Nags Head and Salvo
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25.3 Miles
96% 72 votes
Visitor Centers 1 Visitors Center Circle, Manteo, NC 27954 MoreLess Info
The Outer Banks Visitor Center offers visitors an opportunity to learn more about the Outer Banks communities of Avon, Buxton, Duck, Frisco, Hatteras, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Manteo, Nags Head, Wanchese, Waves, Salvo, and Southern Shores. Visitors can also learn more about things to do in the area.
25.4 Miles
94% 125 votes
Farms & Ranches 1140 N US Highway 64, Manteo, NC 27954 MoreLess Info
Island Farm, located on Roanoke Island in Manteo, North Carolina, is a living history site that interprets everyday life in the mid-nineteenth century. A farmhouse, cookhouse and smokehouse are some of the period buildings featured at the site.
25.6 Miles
54% 146 votes
Outlet Stores 7100 S Croatan Hwy, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
Tanger Outlets Nag Head has 25 store locations offering accessories, apparel, children's apparel, food, footwear, and housewares at this location. Usually, the merchandise is cheaper than in other locations, and in season.
25.7 Miles
71% 7 votes
Go Karts 7000 S Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
With two tracks to choose from, Nags Head Raceway offers visitors a competitive go-kart racing experience. In addition to go-kart racing, visitors can participate in bumper cars or play a game at the arcade area.
25.8 Miles
94% 195 votes
Jet Skiing 6920 South Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
Rentals are the primary focus of Kitty Hawk Water Sports, which offers jet skis, kayaks, and surfboards, and sail boats. Tours and lessons with this equipment can also be arranged through the company.
25.8 Miles
37% 35 votes
Mini Golf 6926 S Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy miniature golf on 2 dinosaur themed 18 hole courses at Jurassic Putt. The mini golf venue features par 2 holes and offers views of Manteo and the Roanoke Sound.
26.0 Miles
96% 46 votes
Kayaking 46618 nc Hwy 12, Buxton, NC 27920 MoreLess Info
Fatty's Treats and Tours offers ice cream in many different flavors and with many different topics. The company also offers kayaking tours filled with information about the local environment and its history.
26.0 Miles
96% 99 votes
Recreation Centers 6714 S Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
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.
26.1 Miles
82% 152 votes
Golf 6606 South Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
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.
26.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Dolphin Tours 700 Bay Club Drive, Manteo, NC 27954 MoreLess Info
With OBX Dolphin Tours, visitors will tour the Roanoke Sound by boat for the opportunity to see dolphins. In addition to dolphins, visitors can also spot osprey and other waterfowl.
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