Fun Things to Do in Outer Banks, NC

Find the best attractions and activities in Outer Banks. Browse our complete list of Outer Banks, NC activities.

Outer Banks Calendar of Events
What do we want to do today? A terrific way to plan a trip, whether a weekend getaway or an extended vacation is to start with a fun event.

25 Things to do at the Outer Banks
Our list of 25 fun things to do in the Outer Banks will help get you get your vacation started.
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Outer Banks Restaurant Guide
When you discover the Outer Banks, be sure to sample the area’s diverse mix of unforgettable dining experiences.

Day Spas & Massage Therapy
You not only want to look good, you want to feel good, too. You can enjoy, full-body massages, facials, hydrotherapy, body-wraps, exfoliation treatments, manicures, pedicure and more.

Outer Banks Golf Courses
While you take time to escape from your daily routine, challenge your best game on some of Outer Banks top golf courses.
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Camping Guide
If you're looking for a place to pitch your tent or set up your camper, whether it's for the night or for an extended stay, the Outer Banks has several campgrounds to choose from.

Fishing & Boating
Outer Banks offers a wide variety of deep sea fishing. Charter boats are available along the coast for trips. You can also enjoy fishing from the piers or the shoreline.

Attractions & Museums
Some of the most well-known Outer Banks attractions include: Wright Brothers National Memorial, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Jockey's Ridge State Park, North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island.

Sightseeing Tours & Outdoor Adventures
Take a tour unlike any other. Tour the beautiful Outer Banks by in the air, by sea or by land. Delight in the scenic views of undisturbed nature.

Water Sports
The Outer Banks is an ideal playground for water sports and other outdoor activities, such as surfing, kiteboarding, wind surfing, sailing, diving, kayaking, parasailing and more.

Art Galleries
The Outer Banks is home to several art galleries. Shop for a wide selection of Outer Banks theme prints, you can also find metal sculptures, pottery, wood-carved wildlife, stained glass, and more.

Day Spas, Massage Therapy, & Fitness
You not only want to look good, you want to feel good, too. You can enjoy, full-body massages, facials, hydrotherapy, body-wraps, exfoliation treatments, manicures, pedicure and more.

Nightlife & Entertainment
For the late night crowd, there are an unlimited number of restaurants and pubs that offer live entertainment such as, karaoke, acoustic jam sessions, and island music.

Outer Banks Weddings
Have a Beautiful Wedding on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. If that special wedding destination hasn't been chosen yet, there is no better or more romantic place than the Outer Banks.

Wineries, Vineyards & Breweries
Featuring tours & tastings. If you prefer lagers and ales, you can raise your mug in the local brew pubs.

Rain in the forecast?
Here are some fun family things to do when you have had enough sun or a raindrops spoils your day at the beach.
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Outer Banks Webcams
Here you can view live web cams scattered throughout the Outer Banks.