Plan your Trip

Want a few tips on getting the most out of your next Outer Banks vacation? Traveling is exciting, but is dependent on a multitude of details. What you put into planning and preparing at the beginning pays off in the long run. Here are a few suggestions.

Vacation Checklist
If you are leaving your home to go on vacation, here is a handy checklist to help you get ready…

Map & Directions
Map of Outer Banks, NC including driving directions and mileage chart to your destination…

Mileage Chart
Mileage chart and approximate driving times to Nags Head, NC from nearby major cities…

Weather Forecast
Local forecast, weekend outlook, current radar, and average temperatures by month…

Charm of the Outer Banks
No flashy nightlife, no neon lights, no high rise hotels blocking the views of the ocean…

Vacation Rental Tips
Let’s face it, planning that perfect vacation takes work, here’s 10 tips to help you get started…

Best Time to Visit
What is the best month/season to visit? Here are a few tips to consider based on your needs…

Vacation Budget Tips
Looking to save a little on vacation? A memorable vacation doesn’t have to cost a fortune…

Outer Banks Videos
Looking to get away and relax this summer? Watch what makes the Outer Banks so special…

OBX Photos
Enjoy this gallery of Outer Banks photos from seasoned vacationers and local photographers…

Beach Safety Tips
To ensure a safe day at the beach, keep these tips in mind anytime your family hits the beach…

Fun Facts & Trivia
Fun, random, and interesting useless and useful facts about the Outer Banks…