Local Recommendations

Here's a guide to some of our favorite must-try spots for pizza night during family vacation.

Whether you're casting a line in hopes of reeling in that fish you'll be telling your grandkids about, enjoying a leisurely stroll to breathe in the salt air, or savoring a delicious meal at the pier's oceanfront restaurant, you'll always find something fun to do at the Nags Head Fishing Pier!

From the dunes of Nags Head to the beautiful soundside sunsets of Currituck, each OBX course offers a memorable experience for both seasoned players and people trying the game for the first time! With the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the sound on the other, the Outer Banks is sure to promise an unforgettable golf getaway!

The Outer Banks certainly isn’t short on fun places to try tasty craft beers. We don’t offer your run-of-the-mill bars with standard brews. The establishments in the area try to offer more of an eclectic selection and scene. Most even offer local options that you’ll be hard-pressed to find anywhere else!

Whether you're looking to stay somewhere more upscale with community amenities and a resort-style feel, or your dream OBX vacation is a beach box with direct access to the sand, you'll find that every area of the Outer Banks is awesome. There's something for everyone with plenty to do and see, making every spot on the Outer Banks the perfect place to come for vacation, a work retreat, a celebration, or a family escape. Each city has its own unique quirks and idiosyncrasies, so be sure to do your research before picking your favorite spot (or try them all out at different times of the year).

Submit your favorite photo you've taken while visiting the Outer Banks for a chance to win a FREE 3-night stay at The Golden Hour in Kill Devil Hills!

Whether you're looking for a pumpkin-spiced classic or an inventive twist on those apple cider flavors, the coffee shops here on the Outer Banks offer something special to help you capture the essence of the changing season in every sip. Here are four of our favorite local spots all serving up some delicious ways to warm your hands and hearts this autumn.

If you’ve been wondering "What’s with the Outer Banks wild horses?" ...We’ve got the answers.

There are so many fun and exciting events happening on the Outer Banks in the spring. From festivals to Easter egg hunts, keep reading for an updated list of upcoming Outer Banks spring events.

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