Places to visit

Super Wings

Super Wings caters to tourists and locals in the popular vacation destination. The shop stores a wide range of beach gear and accessories, swimwear, souvenirs and gifts with local themes.

Paradise Fun Park

The park offers some of the best activities in the Outer Banks including mini golf, go-karts, and bumper cars. It’s a one stop fun destination for kids and adults alike.

Outer Banks Sports Club

This more than a decade old club stocks the best strength machines and free weights that are suited for beginners and athletes alike. Weekly and annual passes are also available for fitness enthusiasts on the go.

Arcade Mania

Step into the world of modern arcade games which has a vast array of family games, redemption games, competitive games and much more. It’s a great place to win tons of prizes and keep yourself entertained.

Jennette's Pier

This 1,000 foot long public fishing pier offers much more than just fishing. It is home to local sea life, has an aquarium and also exhibits interactive sessions on marine life and conservation.

Jockey's Ridge State Park

Home to the tallest living sand dune system, Jockey's Ridge State Park offers breathtaking views and a host of recreational activities like paddling, kiteboarding and windsurfing. A great place to watch sunset over the dunes.

Roanoke Island Festival Park

This 27 acre historic park offers history exhibits, including a recreated 16th century ship. There are other attractions like museum, and performing visual arts. Visitors get a chance to learn about the area's rich history.

Nags Head Fishing Pier

This classic wooden pier stretching into the Atlantic is a perfect place for fishing or leisurely strolling. The pier houses an oceanfront restaurant as well as bait, tackle and other fishing equipment for fishing enthusiasts.

Seaside Art Gallery

A must visit for art lovers, Seaside Art Gallery showcases a diverse collection of fine art which are made by local, national and international artists on different mediums.

Paradise Dolphin Cruises

The best place to spot playful dolphins in their natural habitat in a catamaran. Information on local marine life and coastal ecosystems is given by a knowledgeable guide accompanying visitors on the cruise.

Dowdy Park

The park features playgrounds, fitness equipment and an amphitheatre. Local events like farmers market are held here frequently which offers a taste of local culture.

Wright Brothers National Memorial

The memorial marks the site of the Wright brothers first controlled flight. Known as the birthplace of aviation, the visitor centre exhibits a 60-foot granite monument and historic flight routes.

Island Farm

Present yourselves at this living history site for 19th century farm life on Roanoke Island. Here costumed interpreters demonstrate daily tasks and visitors get a chance to interact with heritage breed animals.

NC Aquarium at Roanoke Island

From interactive exhibits to touch tanks, the aquarium offers a glimpse at all facets of North Carolina's coastal aquatic life. Educational programs and conservation efforts are part of what it does too.

Elizabethan Gardens

These restored gardens serve as a living memorial to the lost colony of Roanoke. Visitors can enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds, and an impressive plant collection.

Outlets Nags Head

Those who are on the lookout for some shopping therapy should have a try at this outlet mall which offers a range of label stores at discounted prices.

Outer Banks Kayak Adventures

On guided kayak tours you can explore the sound's calm waters. Visitors can look for birds and other wildlife and learn about this area's unique ecology.

First Flight Adventure Park

An aerial adventure park with ziplines, obstacle courses and climbing challenges of all kinds. It’s a perfect place for thrill-seekers or those looking to test their agility and courage.

Roanoke Island Marshes Preserve

This wilderness preserve is a veritable paradise. Here visitors can learn about local plant species and the importance of marsh ecosystems.

Bodie Island Lighthouse

This iconic lighthouse, painted in black and white stripes stands at 156 feet. The top offers panoramic views of the surrounding woods. Visitors can climb up to the top or go inside to explore the keeper's quarters and museum.

North Carolina Aquarium

Another great facility featuring marine life of the Outer Banks. Visitors can see tiny seahorses to large sharks here and learn about ocean conservation.

Avalon Fishing Pier

Indulge in fishing or simply take in the sights of the open seas. Rod rentals and bait are available at the pier, so visitors who want to try their hand at fishing for the first time won't have any trouble doing so.

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

The tallest brick lighthouse in America, at 198 feet, Cape Hatteras is a symbol of the Outer Banks. Visitors can climb to the top for a breathtaking view of ocean or come inside through its museum to learn about its history.

Chicamacomico Lifesaving Station

Visitors can explore exhibits on maritime rescue operations at this historic site. There are historic buildings from this late 19th century that are still standing here.

Restaurant Owens' Restaurant

Experience a memorable dining where you’ll feel at home with great food, drinks, and conversation.

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