Things to Do on the Outer Banks

A laid-back restaurant in an old life saving station serving up stone oven pizzas, fresh seafood, steaks, homemade desserts and a late-night menu to enjoy at their full bar, both inside and out on the deck overlooking the ocean.

Beachside bar and taco shack located at the Corolla Village Road Beach Access, just across from the Currituck Lighthouse. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and 

Capt. Troy has a passion for fishing the waters of Coastal North Carolina. He has over 20 years combined experience as a Commercial Fisherman and Charter Captain. Capt. Troy enjoys sharing his knowledge and skills to make your fishing trip worth remembering. The Fowl Hooked is a 35 ft Custom Carolina built by the legendary Sheldon Midgett. She is equipped with the latest electronics, bathroom, large fishing cockpit, and is powered by a Cummins diesel. Whether you are an experienced angler or a family visiting the Outer Banks, come and enjoy a great day of fishing on the Fowl Hooked.

Daily ice delivery to your vacation home, from Corolla through South Nags Head. Ice machine trailer rentals for events are also available.

This laid-back, fun restaurant offers a casual dining experience for the entire family. Entrees with a twist on food from around the world, as well as tropical cocktails. 

Local animal lover who offers pet sitting services, including dog walking and drop-in visits.

The first "legal" distillery on the Outer Banks of North Carolina can be found in the heart of historic downtown Manteo. Offering daily tours and tastings of their trademark Kill Devil Rum.

Let the experienced and certified instructors at Skydive OBX take you on a tandem jump you will never forget above the beautiful sites of the Outer Banks.

Shop the latest beach, skate, and beach fashion from popular brands. Sporting apparel like rash guards, skate shoes, and board shorts are also available, along with a selection of surf and skate supplies.

Authentic Mexican cooking is offered up through an extensive menu of traditional favorites and eclectic recipes. 

The ultimate trampoline park on the Outer Banks! Get airborne with open jump trampolines, a foam pit, and an epic ninja obstacle course. Located in Manteo, just minutes from Nags Head.

Traditional Italian espresso, fresh cold pressed juice, all natural smoothies, and artisanal gelato in classic and unique flavors. Located in Timbuck II shopping village. 

Street legal golf cart rentals in the heart of Duck Village. Serving Kitty Hawk, Southern Shores, Duck, and Corolla.

Mike Dianna's Grill Room has been a family-owned and operated restaurant in Corolla since 2005. Their menu changes daily to offer USDA prime beef, the freshest seafood, great pasta dishes, and a children's menu. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Beautiful sunsets, curated cocktails, live music, wine tastings, special events, and much more. Relax soundside at the BackBar, located behind the Blue Point is the perfect place to spend an afternoon or evening. 

Bagels and bakery items in the heart of Kill Devil Hills. Advance orders are accepted. 

Full-size grocery store offering a bakery, deli, pantry items, and all of your grocery needs. 

Selling a variety of flavors of handmade gourmet popcorn, made in-store daily. Enjoy some on the beach or take home the perfect souvenir.

Family-owned shop offering specialty pizzas, as well as wings, salads, wraps, calzones, subs, and more. Dine-in, carry-out, or delivery.

Offering the highest-quality wine, meat, and cheese. Charcuterie boards are available for pre-order. Gourmet sandwiches and local beer are also available.

A boating resort community, complete with a world-class marina, charters, tournaments, and more.

A local favorite and long-running burger bar overlooking the ocean, just across the beach road, this tiny but unique spot features delicious burgers, breakfast, and live music inside and out back in the yard.

A charming cottage-style restaurant in the heart of Colington Island featuring an array of delicious local seafood, fresh meats, and produce. Open for lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch. 

Let OBX Express do the driving! Transportation to and from the airport in Norfolk, Virginia.

Enjoy health and fitness activities, aquatics, and family sports options while on vacation on the Outer Banks.

Experience Outer Banks fishing from the pier, which includes a tackle shop. Fish Heads Bar & Grill offers premier oceanfront dining and live local music in the summertime.

An Outer Banks favorite with a Caribbean flair, Tortuga's Lie is home to some of the beach's finest fare, from steamed shellfish to mouthwatering appetizers to dinners and desserts.

Nags Head Portraits offers lifestyle family portraits on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Family portrait sessions are a relaxed and fun experience, bringing your family together in your favorite Outer Banks locations and capturing each moment in a beautiful and authentic style. They love shooting on the beach just steps away from your vacation home.

Discover a better way to get to the Outer Banks. Offering hassle-free private air charters to and from the OBX, as well as scenic air tours over the Outer Banks.

Located on the Manteo Waterfront, this family-friendly adventure ensures that you WILL see dolphins on our outing!

Specializing in Outer Banks family portraits, offering sunrise and sunset sessions. 

Specializing in luxury 6-seat LSV Golf Cart rentals. Golf carts are registered Low-Speed Vehicles (LSV) that are street-legal and can be driven on any road posted at 35 MPH or less. Golf carts will be delivered and picked up directly from your vacation home. All rental golf carts are 6-seaters with Bluetooth speakers, seatbelts, a built-in cooler, a USB port, and additional storage space.

A premium meat and seafood market that doubles as a deli serving up delicious sandwiches, wine, and craft beer, Butcher Block serves quality, freshness, and excellent customer service.

Thai and other internationally-inspired dishes fill the menu of this acclaimed local restaurant. Chef Pok is well-known for creating delicious, unique dishes in a small but friendly restaurant. Available for dine in, take-out, and delivery.

Sustainable florist offering flower bouquet delivery and flower arrangement parties.

Fishing charters out of the Oregon Inlet Fishing Center, the Carolina Blue at Thicket Lump Marina, or the Southern Run.

Homemade ice cream, milkshakes, vegan options, and donut paninis with ice cream. Located at 1006 South Virginia Dare Trail in Kill Devil Hills and 1223 Duck Road in Duck.

Outer Banks Photographer servicing areas from Carova to Hatteras; providing mini and full family sessions, portraits, and events. Prices start at $375 for a family of 5. Contact them at (919) 917-5962 or info@obxislandphotography.com.

In 2009, Coastal Shots Photography set out with the goal to provide a fun, pain free alternative to having family portraits made while vacationing on the beautiful Outer Banks. Over the years, they have refined their system and techniques to allow them to capture more than just a family portrait. During all sessions, they strive to catch the candid in-between moments while obtaining the classic family portraits that you will cherish forever. They always edit the images right after the shoot, and they will be available for viewing within 24 hours in your own secure online gallery. DVDs (flash drives are available) are delivered with all of the high-resolution images to your vacation home before you leave. Coastal Shots Photography tries to make the process as simple and fun as possible, and we give you a few ways to access and use the high-resolution images.

A wood-fired oven, ale house, and wine bar, this delicious gourmet eatery features the freshest local ingredients and seafood. From ethnic twists down to eclectic variations on classic southern favorites, the unique food style sets the tone for this fine waterfront dining location.

Aqua Restaurant offers fresh regional cuisine, exquisite wines and casual dining in an elegant waterfront setting on the Outer Banks. Overlooking peaceful waters, Aqua Spa is the oasis of serenity on the Outer Banks with a full menu of spa services that are designed to renew and relax you during treatments using only organic products.

Located in the Shoppes at the Currituck Club next to Harris Teeter and in the Timbuck II shopping center, The Chill Spot offers ice cream, homemade waffle cones, cookies, candy and slushies. Swing into The Chill Spot for all of your Corolla sweet tooth needs.

Artisan coffee house with a small batch coffee roaster and local art shop. Located in Historic Corolla Village in the Parker House.

Providing quality equipment, excellent customer service, and a safe environment since 1979, Nor'Banks Sailing and Watersports is an Outer Banks premier watersports haven. With everything from waverunners, parasailing, and sailboat rentals and lessons, to tubing, pontoon boats, kayaks, and more, Nor'Banks is the place to be in Duck if you are looking for an outdoor water adventure during your next Outer Banks vacation. 

Guided kayak tours through maritime forests, wildlife refuges, and historical locations await you at Outer Banks Kayak Adventures. Children's kayak tours and SUP tours are also available.

Home of the largest and most modern charter fishing fleet on the eastern seaboard. Featuring a full-service marina that offers tailor-made fishing experiences to fishing enthusiasts of all types.

Take out bushels of crabs, oysters, and steamer pots, as well as a delicious menu, featuring homemade soups and their famous fried oyster tacos. Their friendly oyster bar is happy to accommodate you for dining in.

Located in Currituck County, four miles north of the Wright Memorial Bridge, this Outer Banks golf course offers some of the most challenging holes on the Outer Banks and some of the most scenic views, as well.

New York style pizza served in a casual setting on the Outer Banks since 1996. 

Local, small, family-operated bakery specializing in gourmet cookies and treats. Delivery available.

Specializing in gourmet take-out, Steamers offers Corolla's signature steamer pots-to-go, gourmet entrees, kids meals, soups, fresh fish and shellfish, chicken and ribs, vegetarian dishes and more, all in their new location in Southern Shores! Their commitment to quality is their hallmark.

Cozy cafe serving coffee, juice, smoothies, and a variety of healthy choices for breakfast and lunch. 

Climb aboard for a real taste of the Outer Banks! Explore the beautiful Albemarle Sound and surrounding waterways aboard the 45' coastal trawler, Jawfly. Create your own fishing, shrimping or crabbing trips and cook your catch on board!

Fresh fish, scallops, mussels, clams, oysters, and more. Call ahead for steamed crabs, shrimp, and lobster, all made to order. Located in the Ocean Club Centre at the south entrance of The Currituck Club.

The first wind-powered brewery in the United States, and the first business to produce wind power on the Outer Banks, this restaurant is forward-thinking and dynamic. Serving lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch, this family-friendly restaurant by day also boasts one of the best nightlife spots by night, offering great live acts, DJs, and more...and of course their award-winning handcrafted brews.

Cruise the Outer Banks in an eco-friendly way! Daily and weekly street-legal golf cart rentals.

Specializing in women's and men's beach fashion and offering one of the largest selections of swimwear on the Outer Banks.

The Outer Banks' original drive-thru convenience store, offering refreshing cold beverages and world-famous t-shirts right to your vehicle window.

Brooke and Candace are beach-loving photographers who specialize in capturing vibrant, fun, and heartfelt moments for families, kids, and couples. Whether you're planning a family session by the shore, celebrating a wedding, or simply looking to create lasting memories, Brooke and Candace promise to deliver photos that are as joyful and energetic as the moments themselves. With the stunning Outer Banks as your backdrop, Brooke and Candace focus on making every shoot relaxed, playful, and full of life. They’d love to frolic with you to create images that you’ll cherish forever.

Choosing the right photographer to document your family vacation is an investment. Julie Dreelin and team realize this and consider it an honor to provide clean-lined, sharp, high-quality, and colorful photos of families on their Outer Banks vacations. You want a photographer who will capture your family as a whole for that perfect Christmas card, capture that once in a lifetime family reunion photo, that will capture your hearts, the love, the fun, the splashes of salt water that you are sharing with each other while visiting the Outer Banks. All services include high-resolution, printable images. There is no limit to the number of people in your party, and no travel fees. Come and see the difference in what a true world-class, award-winning international, professional photography company can do for your family. Mention that you are a Twiddy client for an exclusive offer!

The Pointe Golf Club is located in Currituck County, several miles north of the Wright Memorial Bridge, and is open to the public. 

This tiki bar serves lunch, dinner, and a happening happy hour. Swing in for full plates or appetizers or steamed shrimp.

One of the largest and oldest art galleries in Nags Head, Seaside Art Gallery has 12 themed rooms of art.

Set out to find Corolla's Wild Spanish Mustangs through three different ecosystems on an open-air Hummer tour through the Carova "outback."

Offering premier beach setup service in Corolla, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head. Beach setups options include 10x10 canopy tents, 6x6 cabanas, oak beach chairs, and coolers with ice. 

Classically trained chef Virginia Miller and her staff provide personal chef services at your vacation home. At their kitchen in Kill Devil Hills, choose from adult cooking classes or kids culinary classes, or rent their space to celebrate a special occasion. Perfect for family vacations, weddings, corporate events, or any gathering.

Special occasions call for Southern hospitality and exquisite food. Ideal for wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, or other private events, as well as casual beach dinners.

Featuring 11 acres of trails through maritime forest, open green space, soundside views, a playground and access to the Duck Town Boardwalk, the Duck Town Park is a favorite among locals and visitors alike for recreation, including live music, fitness classes, and more featured every week in the summertime.

Family-owned and operated seafood restaurant overlooking the Roanoke Sound. Featuring daily specials and an extensive bar and wine menu. 

Sweat it out and build strength in the heart of Duck Village. Yoga, spin, human reformer pilates, BXR, and more are on the schedule

Join Manteo’s retired police chief for the original Historic Candlelight Walking Tour through the historic waterfront of Old Manteo. Explore 400+ years of living history as he shares with guests an entertaining mix of the many "firsts", lore, tales & history that make Dare County "The Land of Beginnings!" 

Offering a fashionable selection of beach attire and accessories, matched by accommodating equipment rentals, from beach cruisers to surfboards and paddleboards, as well as scenic kayak tour bookings. 

Connect with your family and friends while experiencing the culture and beauty of the Outer Banks like never before! Head out in a kayak, crab boat, or paddle board in the heart of Historic Corolla Village and let the professionals guide you through the interesting ecology and spectacular scenery found on the OBX.

Laser tag and arcade provide family fun in Nags Head.

A cooler of ice delivered to your Corolla vacation home daily. Delivery available to homes in Corolla only, from Pine Island to Ocean Hill.

Classic comfort food and a diverse selection of craft cocktails. 

Offering crabbing, shrimping, and fishing charters to vacationers and locals of the Outer Banks, Croatan Charters is also happy to tailor-make a boating trip to your group's desires, such as clamming, sightseeing, or touring a sand island.

Fishing fun for the whole family! Friendly, local knowledge, rod and reel rentals, crabbing supplies and rentals and charter fishing trips. Located next to the Inn at Corolla Light and the Harris Teeter Shopping Center.

Turf's Up OBX is the premier Outer Banks sports club that allows you to enjoy sports using ultra-high-quality simulators. With 91 golf courses to choose from, and 13 other sports and games, including golf, soccer, baseball, softball, zombie dodgeball, hockey, virtual reality, and more. Reserve turf time to enjoy some of your favorite sports or relax in the sports bar. Turf's Up caters to all ages and levels. You may even reserve the facility for a party, family reunion, or other special occasion. Promo code: Twiddy_NC_VacationDiscount2025 for a 10% discount for bay rentals when booked online.

Hickory-smoked bbq, traditional sides and sweet tea mark this Outer Banks restaurant as an excellent destination for people looking for an authentic North Carolina BBQ meal.

Refreshing island cuisine with a little something for everyone. From pastas, salads, and seafood, to chicken and steak dishes, to diverse blends of Asian and Caribbean concoctions.

A swell frozen yogurt bar established by professional surfer Jesse Hines. Located steps from the beach in Nags Head. Froyo, sorbet, and gelato, as well as locally-made ice cream sandwiches. Allergy-friendly and organic options are available.

Seafood, burgers, chicken wings, New York-style pizza, and more. This favorite watering hole features a wide variety of beer and specialty martini recipes. among locals and visitors alike. 

Serving specialty coffees, teas, and breakfast fare, but known locally for their great selection of craft beers and wine, located in a tree-house type establishment with a shaded deck in the heart of Duck.

A signature restaurant from award-winning chef and restaurateur Vivian Howard. Fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and eastern North Carolina cooking traditions are highlighted. 

Jeremy Russell is an experienced OBX musician that can enhance any event or gathering with music. Jeremy has the ability to play guitar and sing acoustic as well as spinning tunes as a DJ.

The Oceanfront Grille features a unique menu of dinner entrees, generous portion sizes, and friendly service all with a beautiful ocean view.

Offering boat tours, hang gliding, parasailing, surfing lessons, wakeboarding, water skiing, tubing, jet ski tours and rentals, kayak rentals, surfboard rentals, and more.

Rental center for all of your vacationing needs, including beach equipment rentals, bikes, electric bikes, golf carts, kayaks, and even grills, dog crates, strollers and more. Umbrella and beach chair setup service is also offered.

The perfect place to catch a sunset, launch your boat, or let your kids run around. Built in the 1920s, this stately soundfront estate has served as a private vacation residence, a boys' school, and an army training base. Today, it is open for tours.

Swing into this laid-back bar on the beach road in Nags Head. Craft beer is brewed and enjoyed daily. 

Casual coastal shrimp boils available for pick up or delivered directly to your vacation home or event.

Offering a large selection of kayak tours, surf camps, stand-up paddling trips, summer camps, and beach gear rentals. 

Overlooking the Currituck Sound from the Waterfront Shops in Duck, The Blue Point offers a unique spin on your traditional favorites for dinner and drinks. 

Luxury beach service packages to take your beach day to the next level.

Charming coffee shop tucked under the trees in Duck's Scarborough Faire Shoppes. Treat yourself to one of their famous buttermilk fried chicken biscuits. 

Situated just west of the ocean, this unforgettable Par 70 golf course was designed by Master's Champion Art Wall.

Visit the tallest natural sand dune system in the eastern United States, located right in Nags Head! Fly a kite, hike up to the top, or enjoy the panoramic view from the ocean to the sound at Jockey's Ridge State Park.

Mobile Italian Ice available for events and catering. Hand-scooped classic Italian ice is offered.

See the Corolla wild horses on the 4x4 beach via jeep or open-air wild horse tour vehicle. 

Classic Italian dining featuring family recipes and fresh seafood incorporated into many of the dishes. Enjoy seasonal specials and even tables on the sound-view deck to catch a spectacular sunset. 

Authentic Italian cuisine, with a rotating weekly menu, depending on the freshest ingredients available and the inspirations from the Sicilian chef, Josephine.

Family fun with modern lanes, a lively arcade, snacks, and cold drinks await you at this laid-back establishment. 

Unique traveling bar housed in a vintage camper. Offering creative and custom cocktails for your next event.

Located at the foot of the Wright Memorial Bridge in Point Harbor, enjoy the taste of India with a view of the OBX. Indian seafood, meats, and vegetables on the most scenic stretch of the Albemarle and Currituck Sound. 

Small-batch coffee roasted in-house. Grab and go breakfast favorites handcrafted daily, including sweet and savory picks, as well as vegan and gluten-free options. 

Offering lessons, tours, rentals, stand-up paddleboard, yoga, and more, located in the heart of Duck Village. 

Acai bowls, fruit smoothies, waffles, toast, and ice cream at two cool spots, in Kitty Hawk and in Nags Head.

The Lost Colony has been a fixture on the Outer Banks since 1937. The nation's longest-running outdoor symphonic drama tells the story of the first permanent English settlement in the new world and their mysterious disappearance.

All the rental items you'll need for vacation. Bikes, kayaks, surfboards, grills, baby equipment and beach equipment with delivery and pick-up.

Outdoor bar offering a wide variety of locally brewed Swells'a Brewing craft beer, signature cocktails, curated wine, and live music. Located in downtown Duck under the trees behind the Scarborough Lane Shoppes.

A Kitty Hawk shop offering the highest-quality wine, meat, and cheese. Charcuterie boards are available for pre-order. Gourmet sandwiches and local beer are also available.

Located on the Beach Road at MP 13.5, Cavalier offers surfing essentials for rent, as well as a wide selection of sunglasses, beach attire and more for men, women and children.

Booking offshore, inshore, and sound fishing charter options to choose from.

The Blue Moon Grill is a quirky, fun-filled dining experience, serving southern comfort food, with a creative twist and flair.

A delicious assortment of fresh sandwiches, paninis, espresso drinks, as well as a wine and specialty beer bar, all set in a comfortable, relaxing atmosphere. Specialty market featuring local gourmet goods. 

A casual, intimate spot preparing inventive fish and meat dishes and steamer items, plus craft cocktails.

Yoga on the beach in Corolla. Vinyasa Yoga and Yin Yoga classes are offered. Private one-on-one and group classes are also available.

Surf gear and apparel. Surf lessons and rentals are also available. Located in Monterey Plaza.

Local, fresh seafood, awesome appetizers, yummy salads, and creative cocktails. 

Upscale wine tasting experience in Timbuck II Shopping Village. Wines by the glass or bottle, as well as self-serve wine tasting machines. Rotating beers on tap, sodas, tea, and coffee are also available. 

An eclectic shop offering small-batch coffee roasted in-house, the Parlour features local artwork and a laid-back vibe, making it a favorite spot among OBX locals.

Weekly four-wheel-drive rentals.

Since 1984, JK's live wood-fired grills have been providing mouth-watering steaks that keep locals and visitors alike coming back again and again. With daily specials, appetizers, fresh fish and shellfish, and more, enjoy a delicious meal in a relaxed, yet polished dining room and bar.

Yoga, pilates, sound healing, and reiki on the beach. Public and private sessions are available. 

Nursing services, private caregiver, private babysitter to assist during your vacation. 

Offering healthy, fun, and refreshing food and drink creations, including acai bowls, juices, smoothies, and more. 

Spreading the love of Outer Banks surfing while providing a safe, positive, and fun experience to surfing students of all ages and skill levels. On-site surfing lessons from Corolla to Hatteras.

An affordable golf outing on the Outer Banks, Holly Ridge Golf Course, located on mainland Currituck County, offers golfers a beautiful full-size driving range and practice putting greens.

Delicious cheesesteaks, hoagies, and more in a relaxed, casual atmosphere. Located in Monterey Plaza Shopping Center.  

This Outer Banks classic walk-up-window restaurant is adorned with picnic tables filling the parking lot and will take you back in time. Try one of their signature milkshakes or famous dolphin sandwiches.

Authentic stone oven New York-style pizzas made with signature hand-tossed crusts are a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Also featuring salads, classic Italian dishes, and more for dine in, take out, and delivery.

Movie theatre featuring luxury heated seats, reclining seats, premium large-format auditorium, and game room. Concessions include popcorn, soda, candy, cocktails, wine, beer, seltzers,

Providing family fun to see the wild horses of the Outer Banks, the guides will teach you about the history, wildlife and vegetation in an entertaining way while cruising in an open-air safari-style vehicle.

Family diner serving fried chicken, breakfast, and sandwiches in Corolla. 

Massage therapist located in Carova on the 4x4 beach. 

Fishing charters in pursuit of saltwater fish, such as striper, speckled trout, red drum, flounder, Spanish mackerel, bluefish, and more. Special family fishing trips are offered, where it's all about the kids catching their own fish!

Working with fresh, seasonal fare, Urban Kitchen offers organic and free-range farm to table options, with unique small and large plates and a selection of spirits. It's gourmet, thoughtful food in an environment so fine you'd think you were in Manhattan.

A small, locally-owned drug store specializing in customer service for all of your medical equipment and supply needs.

A Corolla favorite since 1994. Hand-tossed, New York style pizza located in the Timbuck II shopping center. 

Serving the Outer Banks with local fishing knowledge and equipment since 1982, Bob's Bait and Tackle has a great selection of rods, reels, lures & tackle, and also offers Outer Banks fishing charters. Located at the south end of Duck Village.

An old-fashioned hot dog joint that has been serving hot dogs, seafood and beer to the Outer Banks since 1975.

Inshore, nearshore, and sightseeing charters are offered out of Manteo. Choose from 2-hour, 1/2 day, 3/4 day, or full day.

Local photographers specializing in weddings, engagements, and beach portraits. Timeless editorial portraiture with organic candid moments. 

Make your vacation memories last a lifetime! Available from Corolla to Frisco, they can work with any size family. On a typical shoot, they usually start the hour-long session with a few posed shots and then grab a few candids (their favorites!) and quickly deliver your high-res photos on a custom USB drive. Email info@shanezmoorephotography or call at (317) 985-3115 for pricing and availability.

The popular local spot for delicious Latin and Mexican cuisine is a casual, family-friendly restaurant serving fresh, creative eats with a surfside vibe. 

Full-size grocery store offering fresh produce, meat, seafood, and all of your grocery store needs.

Family-owned and operated, Soundfeet Shoes has been an Outer Banks full-service shoe store since 1987.

Offering all-day sportfishing charters. Located at the world-famous Oregon Inlet Fishing Center.

A cozy spot on the soundfront in the heart of Duck Village. Featuring charcuterie, sandwiches, salads, and snacks, as well as a variety of beer and wine. An ideal place to watch the sunset on the sound. 

Take a walk and visit amazing art galleries, businesses, gift shops and restaurants that make up this historic, cultural art district.

Bagels, brunch, and cocktails. Dine in, take out, or order ahead. 

A photographer for the people who want to capture timeless images for their once-in-a-lifetime moments and celebrations. With an approach that is heartfelt, dreamy, and romantic, she wants to capture your love in its most genuine form and tell your unique story

Providing hydration therapy for hangovers, dehydration, fatigue, recovery and wellness. Vitamin-infused IV blends will have you feeling your best! Concierge services will come to you in the comfort of your vacation home, or you can visit their Medispa in Kitty Hawk. Hhighly trained staff will guide you through their menu of IV’s as well as customize your hydration experience.

Traditional Mexican cuisine is made with the freshest ingredients. Refreshing cocktails are served in the spacious bar. 

The ultimate destination for adventure seekers who want a bird's-eye view of Corolla. The aerial adventure park is the largest on the Outer Banks, with courses ranging in skill level from beginner to ninja warrior. Ax throwing is also available. 

Specialty coffee, inspired full breakfast and lunch, and craft cocktails in South Nags Head. 

Soar over the Outer Banks in a 1942 open-cockpit biplane or in a Cessna 172 for a bird's-eye view of dolphins, sea turtles, shipwrecks, the Wright Brothers' Monument, Bodie Island Lighthouse, and more.

A unique family-friendly restaurant that blends technology with craft beer and great food. Do-it-yourself beer technology allows you to refill your drink when you want it. The casual dining menu includes new spins on old favorites. Wine and cocktails available as well. Indoor and patio seating with a laid-back vibe. Patio is pet-friendly.

Cold-pressed juice, smoothies, nut mylks, and plant-based food. Many vegan and organic options available. 

Tucked back in Corolla's quaint soundside village, Corolla Village Inn offers a quiet and comfortable place to rest and relax. Nightly rentals are available for a quick getaway or to add a day or two to a weeklong stay on the Outer Banks.

Preserving the past, managing the present, and improving the future. The Donal C. O'Brien Sanctuary in Corolla is one of the last pieces of untouched property on the northeastern portion of the Outer Banks. A 60-acre education campus, surrounding a historic 1913 hunt club, hosts researchers, adult education participants, and conservation leaders striving to ensure a brighter future for birds and other wildlife. The public can enjoy the property through kayak tours, public programs and a 2.5-mile nature trail.

Located inside the historic Caffey's Inlet Life Saving Station No. 5. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, this well-known casual restaurant celebrates southern coastal cuisine. 

Take a walk where history was made at the Wright Brothers National Memorial. Experience the wonder of learning about the details that led Orville and Wilbur Wright to achieve man's first flight, right where you are standing. Great for the entire family!

An OBX pop up picnic is an elegant, high-end experience, whether it be on our picturesque beaches or on the soundside to catch a sunset. The experience features a beautifully decorated picnic area with luxurious furnishings, candles, flowers, and fairy lights to create a warm and romantic atmosphere. The location for the luxury picnic can be customized according to your preference and may include a secluded spot on the beach or a scenic lookout with a beautiful view of the ocean. To add an extra touch of luxury, we offer many add-on options to suit your every need, ensuring that the experience is luxurious and stress-free. The OBX luxury pop up picnic experience is a unique and unforgettable way to celebrate a special occasion or create a cherished memory with a loved one, friends, or family.

Wedding and family photography capturing the most precious moments. Their goal is to help you preserve memories that will last a lifetime.

Championship Outer Banks golf course designed by award-winning course designer Rees Jones. Ideally situated on the Currituck Sound, this course is one you won't want to miss during your next Outer Banks vacation.

With more than 250 decoys, an exhibit gallery, an 8,400-gallon aquarium, gift shop, daily tours and free admission, the Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education is an excellent place to bring the entire family to combine education, and local history.

Private day and sunset sailing adventures on the Roanoke Sound. Unique coastal experiences that include locally-sourced food and beverages are available.

Located at milepost 16 in Nags Head, First Flight Adventure Park was the first aerial park of its kind on the Outer Banks and is designed for thrill seekers of varying skill levels, ages 6 and up, to tackle the 48 different obstacles 50 feet in the air overlooking the sound and ocean.

Specializing in Japanese cuisine, including sushi and grill bowls. Made with high-quality ingredients, including fresh seafood and vegetables.

A down-to-earth, no-frills Outer Banks staple serving breakfast lunch and dinner year-round since 1989.

A local favorite serving up NY style bagels. 

A small town grocery store with a big reputation. Offering wine, beer, a deli, whole foods, steaks, crabcakes, homemade pies, and more. Deli sandwiches are made to order. 

With an extensive selection of wines from around the world, a vast selection of microbrews, and artisanal cheeses, the retail shop at Trio is a one-stop shop for your specialty spirit needs. The bar and bistro features live local music to enjoy with inventive cuisine and one of their many carefully-chosen wines or beers.

A family-owned and operated fishing charter specializing in inshore/nearshore fishing. Fishing the sound, inlet, ocean, and shipwrecks with the exciting opportunity to catch all kinds of fish. 

Whalehead Brewery is a laid-back, family-friendly brewery serving up fresh, house-brewed beers and brick oven pizza in the heart of Corolla. Veteran-owned and community-minded, they support a different local charity each month and even offer their space for private events. With a self-pour tap wall and plenty of indoor and outdoor seating, it’s the perfect spot to cool off, hang out, and grab a pint.

The perfect place to pick up a souvenir from your Outer Banks vacation to take back home to your yard to remind you of the good times every day.

Family-friendly guided inshore fishing trips and guided duck hunts. Local knowledge and Southern hospitality.

Offering grocery delivery on the Outer Banks since 2005.

Gourmet deli and beach shop serving the Outer Banks for many years. Offering all of your beach essentials, plus cold drinks and tasty breakfast and lunch sandwiches.

Globally inspired tapas and craft cocktails, located near the south entrance to the Currituck Club. 

A famous Outer Banks vacation treat. Where the donuts are "warm, delicious & made to order!"

Local nonprofit dedicated to encouraging the arts in Dare County. The fine arts and craft gallery in Manteo features emerging and established Outer Banks artists and is open to the public. Featured art rotates regularly. Art workshops are held weekly, including Kids Art Party, where children are guided through creating their own masterpiece. 

Take your party to the next level with a mobile tap truck. Featuring 4 taps on a 1962 Cushman Truckster.

Duck Woods Country Club is a semi-private golf course that demands accuracy and precision on each hole, especially the 14 holes that parallel the water. The spectacular views and meticulously-maintained greens are sure to impress.

Locally owned and operated since 1996. Delicious pizza available for dine-in, carryout, and delivery.

Delicious coffee, espresso, and specialty coffee drinks, as well as pastries and healthy breakfast and snack options, nestled within a local bookstore featuring well-known works alongside local authors' works. 

Led by knowledgeable guides, with a guarantee that you will see the wild horses on the 4x4 Beaches of the Outer Banks.

Since 1962, Corolla Outback Adventures has offered off-road four-wheel drive tours, teaching visitors and natives alike about the fragile ecosystem and local folklore. Located next to the Corolla post office, Corolla Outback Adventures will take you on a ride through the wild horse sanctuary guided by seasoned veterans.

Challenge your whole family to a real-life adventure game. Perfect for a rainy day activity or a break from the beach!

With more than 50 different homemade ice cream flavors, Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream has been an Outer Banks favorite since 1996. Create your own custom ice cream cake or enjoy delicious homemade chocolates, too. 

Memorable meals in a cozy atmosphere right in the heart of Duck Village. Offering dinner, lunch on select days, Sunday Brunch, and chefs-on-call catering.

A tiny local favorite, Corolla Village BBQ features its famous chopped pork BBQ in a delicious vinegar sauce, hickory-smoked chicken and ribs, and more! Located in Historic Corolla Village, it's the perfect place to grab lunch.

Seafood-centric American dining in a quaint renovated house. Their backside bar offers live music for an entertaining outdoor experience.

The original Outer Banks pancake house, featuring a hearty breakfast in a family atmosphere, serving the Outer Banks since 1985.

With the finest spa services available, The Spa at The Sanderling will have you looking and feeling your best during your next Outer Banks vacation. Also offering different treatments, massages, body care options, and skin restoration packages the Spa at Sanderling has all of the luxurious pampering you need on the Outer Banks situated in one location.

Smoothies, acai bowls, avocado toast, salads, sandwiches, and more using fresh, locally grown fruits, vegetables and all natural ingredients.

Featuring a decadent menu of steaks and seafood, with delicious daily specials and a hand-picked wine list to pair the perfect wine with the equally perfect dinner. A Victorian house nestled between giant live oaks, this restaurant provides an elegant experience.

Island-inspired low-country cuisine for lunch or dinner. Located near the south entrance of the Currituck Club, near the Outer Banks Visitor Center. 

Delicious pizza with fresh hand-tossed dough, plus Philly cheese steaks, subs, and sides. Delivery from Ocean Hill to Pine Island, call for details.

No-frills pizzeria featuring New York style pies with a variety of toppings, plus a full bar. Catering, including a mobile pizza oven, also available for your event or a fun family dinner.

Handcrafted Classic Hammocks, Swings, and Durawood Furniture to help you enjoy every moment outdoors. Founded on the Outer Banks in 1974, they have continued to offer comfortable, durable products made in America with a lifetime craftsmanship guarantee against manufacturer defects.

Creative coastal cuisine, as well as craft cocktails, beer, and wine with a view of the sound. Located in Timbuck II Shopping Village, and serving lunch and dinner. 

Chef Matt Estrada and the team at Cafe 111 present an exquisite dining experience in the comfort of your vacation home.

Serving lunch and dinner of seafood, signature pasta dishes, American fare, steamed bar items, and more. Featuring a full-service bar area and outdoor patio. Offering late-night eats to accompany its nightlife scene. 

Low-key local chain serving BBQ sandwiches and platters, ribs, plus fried chicken and southern sides.

Relax and rejuvenate with massage services in the comfort of your vacation home. Mobile massage services are available throughout the Outer Banks, from Carova to Ocracoke. 

Pharmacy located in Duck Village at 1187 Duck Road. Call (252) 715-0170.

Fun party decorations, balloon garlands, flowers, and other celebratory decorations to make any occasion extra special.

Small, family-owned and operated brewery hails as Corolla's very first microbrewery. Each fresh and aromatic brew has a local name, such as Penny's Hill IPA

Offering an elevated Outer Banks cocktail experience right at your vacation home. Choose to experience an informative and explorative mixology class or hire a mixologist to cater a memorable occasion or special event.

Established in 1962, this family-owned and operated market has remained a staple of southern hospitality on the Outer Banks. Located in the heart of Whalebone Junction, a variety of groceries, deli, supplies for the beach, fishing, and more are available. 

Fishing, food, and fun in the heart of Kill Devil Hills. Family fishing, bait shop, snack shack, bars, and arcade. 

Offering in-studio yoga and Pilates mat classes, private sessions, meditation, workshops, and more.

Locally owned and operated coffee house featuring in-house roasting. 

Calling all runners! There are weekly 5K and 1-mile races throughout the Outer Banks, from Corolla to Hatteras. Themed holiday races are also available. 

Breakfast, lunch and dinner in a casual atmosphere in the heart of Duck Village. Full service restaurant and bar.

Local seafood and a panoramic view of the Roanoke Sound. Friendly Outer Banks hospitality is always served. 

Looking for an escape from the hustle-bustle of the beach? Venture out to Landing Grill at Wanchese Marina on Roanoke Island, a local favorite! Wanchese is famous for its fishing culture – whether you are looking for a great breakfast, a quick bite for lunch, pizza, or something to go, we’ve got you covered. Looking for the freshest seafood available? You will not find anything fresher than in Wanchese, where all of the fish houses are located. Take a stroll out on the docks every afternoon and watch the charter boats come in with their catch. Be sure to plan an evening at the Steam Bar, overlooking the gorgeous harbor, and play some Keno and watch some of the most incredible sunsets you will ever see. Kick back and relax, enjoy a cold beer, a glass of wine or a glass of good ol’ fashioned sweet tea.

Afternoons and evenings, the Beer Garden comes alive with outdoor live music and one of the largest beer selections around. Wine, ciders, seltzers, and soft drinks are also available. 

One of the oldest and longest piers on the Outer Banks, the Nags Head Fishing Pier is a great place to cast out your line and reel in memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're fishing for fun, sport, or for a delicious meal, Nags Head Fishing Pier is the place to be.

Featuring an extensive wine and bar menu selection to go with some of the most decadent small and large plates around. 

Satisfy your hunger! Delicious bistro food, including breakfast and lunch. Seafood boils to go. Personal chef at your vacation home. Catering services for your wedding or special event.

Maintain and enhance your fitness while vacationing on the Outer Banks! Roanoke Island Fitness Lab is a CrossFit Gym located in Manteo, full of people who know they are stronger together. In addition to their CrossFit classes, RIFL offers HIIT, TRX and Indoor Cycling classes.

Casual restaurant serving sandwiches, salads, seafood, cocktails, beer, and more. Located in the Monterey Plaza Shopping Center

Casual food, draft beers, and classic and specialty cocktails. Paninis, snacks, flat bread pizzas, salads, and more at this cozy cafe.

A local business that's been around for many years, offering a wide selection of clothing, jewelry, and accessories, as well as crafts, home and garden items, beachwear, seasonal decorations, and more. 

Take a ride in their red, open cockpit biplane or book a Cessna tour. Personalized airplane banners are also available.

Donuts on a stick, ice cream, and coffee treats - great for the whole family! Vegan and gluten-free options are available. 

Providing the highest quality beach equipment rental service for the Outer Banks beaches from Corolla to Nags Head. Twiddy guests enjoy a 15% discount, use promo code Twiddy15.

Large grocery store that meets all of your grocery needs

Locally owned and operated by commercial fishermen and farmers since 1987. Offering everything needed to prepare a fantastic southern meal, including fresh seafood, steaks, homemade bread, appetizers, sides, and more.

A true Scottish links-style championship course, Nags Head Golf Links has everything a golfer could want, situated on a beautiful location on the banks of the Roanoke Sound.

Waterfront restaurant overlooking the marina at Oregon Inlet Fishing Center. 

From beginner to advanced practices, Village Yoga offers studio and private yoga classes in the serenity of your Twiddy and Company vacation rental, private home, and even out on the beautiful beaches of the Outer Banks. Their well-trained and knowledgeable instructors teach in a nurturing and relaxing environment that meets the needs of all levels of yoga practice for both visitors and local residents alike.

Featuring a wide variety of donuts, pastries, breakfast sandwiches, specialty coffees, and more, this is a one-stop shop for all of your sweet breakfast desires.

Specializing in stone-oven, hand-tossed, and New York-style pizza, available for dine-in, takeout, or delivery.

This family-friendly restaurant features fresh, local fish and chef specials every day, and also offers a party on the dance floor following the dinner crowd until 2 am in the summer.

The Kitchen Witch Catering offers a range of services to suit your needs, and they are flexible enough to provide you with a custom product. From one chef to a full-staff on site, they can do it all. Offering service for Outer Banks special events - wedding reception, rehearsal dinner, anniversary or family reunion. They even cater in the four-wheel-drive area.

The only Outlet Mall on the Outer Banks, featuring many brands that you know and love. 

Located five miles North of Duck, Sanderling Resort is a playground waiting to be explored during your Outer Banks vacation. Purchase a resort pass and access all resort amenities, including indoor/outdoor pools with towel service, food and drink service from Sandbar or Lifesaving Station, hot tubs, private beach access, outdoor showers, lawn games, fitness center, wifi, and on-site Kitty Hawk Kites activity rentals.

Outer Banks inshore charter fishing with Captain Lance Luke of Wanchese, NC.

Offering guided tours to see the wild horses of Corolla in an open-air truck, while viewing the beautiful Outer Banks landscape, other wildlife, and hearing about famous Outer Banks folklore and tradition.

A favorite among locals and a fun place to pick up some of the best surf clothing, boards, shoes, and accessories on the OBX.

Offering a variety of fresh-caught local seafood, steaks, home-cooked favorites, and what they're known best for...their famous breakfast. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner in fun, family-friendly environment, with late-night food and entertainment, including live music and karaoke.

Fitness kick boxing, strength and conditioning, personal training, and general cardio and weightlifting equipment. Daily and weekly passes are available. 

A local favorite, this golf course is located in Currituck County, 13.5 miles north of the Wright Memorial Bridge.

Coastal Helicopters offers air tours along the beautiful beaches of the Outer Banks, including lighthouses, shipwrecks, and sea life, including dolphins, fish, sea turtles, and the occasional whale.

A kid-friendly, hopping spot for seafood, pub eats, and drinks in a casual, tiki-themed environment with TV's to watch sports and live music on select nights.

Soar high above the rest with the Outer Banks' premier parasailing authority in Duck.

Offering off-road Corolla wild horse tours since 1993.

This modern Mexican restaurant in Corolla is a casual, warm eatery offering creative Mexican cuisine with tequila pairings and a full bar.

Featuring Caribbean-inspired cuisine and creative cocktails, enjoy a meal in the dining room, upstairs by the indoor bar, or out on the deck.

This tiny restaurant boasts big flavors with fresh Outer Banks seafood, delicious daily specials, and unique wraps, tacos, and sandwiches, all in a laid-back coastal environment. Dine-in and catering are available.

Japanese steakhouse with hibachi grills, a sushi bar and a full take-out menu. 

Locally owned and operated shop offering home accents, gifts, and accessories, including genuine Fiesta Ware. Located at Kellogg in Duck and the Outer Banks Mall in Nags Head, 

Independent core boardsports shop offering boards for sale, as well as accessories and apparel.

Offering a selection of boarding equipment and clothing, as well as everything you need for a day of fun in the sun and on the water.

A retail seafood store offers fresh seafood for pickup. Fried meals, soups, and sandwiches, and steamed seafood are also available for purchase.

One of the most popular surf shops on the East Coast, WRV in Kitty Hawk features a large selection of board sports gear and beach attire.

Enjoy pastries and donuts fresh out of the oven, as well as other breakfast items, including bagels, croissants, and more.

One of the oldest piers on the Outer Banks, Nags Head Fishing Pier is a great place to cast out your line and reel in memories that will last a lifetime. Dine with an ocean view at the Pier House Restaurant. 

A great place to enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner in Corolla featuring Baja/Cali-style fare in a pet-friendly location with an outdoor shaded patio.

Serving appetizers, pizza, salads, stromboli, and more, this family-friendly, full-service restaurant offers carryout or dine-in at its full-service bar or casual dining room.

Since 2008, Slice Pizzeria has been combining contemporary Italian food with old classics, providing delicious NY and Chicago style pizzas baked in their stone ovens, as well as calzones, pastas, subs, salads, and more.

A down-to-earth Outer Banks classic breakfast, lunch, and dinner spot that has as much history as it does character and good food.

Explore the miles of secluded water trails through the marshland between Duck and Corolla with the kayak guides at Coastal Kayak Touring Company. As partners with the National Audubon Society, they are able to provide an exclusive tour of one of the Outer Banks least traveled and most sought-after wildlife sanctuaries. Crabbing and fishing charters, dolphin watch cruises, parasailing, waverunners, kayak rentals, stand up paddle board rentals are also available.

Where the land meets the sea! Enjoy the freshest produce, bakery, and local seafood in Corolla. 

Fresh-brewed coffees, organic blends, specialty coffee drinks, kombucha, pastries, and more are available to start your Outer Banks morning off right. 

Explore the rich history, legends, and lore of the Outer Banks through engaging self-guided walking tours.

Mobile Coffee Shop in Corolla specializing in Italian-American style coffee.

Located right in the heart of Historic Corolla Village, this red-brick lighthouse provides climbers with a panoramic view from the sound to the ocean, lending a spectacular perspective of the delicate barrier islands that make up the Outer Banks.

Independent bookstore with multiple locations on the Outer Banks. Located in Scarborough Faire Shopping Village in Duck, Historic Corolla Village, and in Kitty Hawk.

Featuring fresh local seafood, chicken, and steak, all prepared with a Caribbean flair. Live music on select nights at this fun bar on the beach road.

Caribbean-style seafood in a waterfront setting with an outdoor deck and tiki bars, as well as a raw bar. Serving lunch and dinner, as well as breakfast on the weekends. Complete with specialty drinks and a kids' menu, and offering a spectacular sunset view from the upper, lower, and outside dining areas.

An Outer Banks dining tradition, Millers is a family-run breakfast, lunch, and dinner staple when you're looking for fresh seafood and delicious steaks during your Outer Banks vacation. Authentic, hand-rolled sushi is also available. 

Nags Head Dolphin Watch takes adventurers on an eco-tour to search for Atlantic bottlenose dolphin and learn about dolphin research, as well as interesting information about other beloved aquatic animals found on the Outer Banks.

Featuring the delicate flavors of the Caribbean, classic American dishes, and specialty seafood. 

Enjoy fishing and family fun on the 1,000-foot long public pier, where world class fishing, good family fun, and educational programs, and camps meet all in one iconic place on the Outer Banks.

A casual dining experience featuring live music, karaoke, and sports on TV. Providing great food and entertainment in an upbeat seafood-centric tavern.

OBX beach setup service with superior customer services and top-notch equipment. 

Charcuterie, gourmet bites, and wine shop located in Scarborough Faire in the heart of Duck Village.

With an extensive menu in an authentic, fun, inviting atmosphere, Plaza Azteca offers up enticing mexican recipes along with traditional favorites.

Now booking large parties! Relax and let Old Man Charters, LLC take care of your boat excursion needs. Because their cruises are personalized and private, you CHOOSE! Some recommendations include a cruise around the sound, a picnic on the boat, searching for local dolphins, or exploring local wildlife. Their daytime or sunset 'Just a Cruisin' and Relaxing!' offers a stress-free experience as you explore the beautiful coastline. Sit back, relax, and leave the rest to them. Soak up the sun, breathe in the fresh salt air, take in the views of nature, and enjoy a truly relaxing day. Hop aboard for a stress-free and relaxing cruise! They will provide the ice and cooler, so you can focus on the fun! Bring your favorite drinks, munchies, picnic lunches or dinners, and drinks aboard the cruise. Parties of up to 6 guests are $300.00 and $25.00 per person for up to 15 people. If you have any problems checking out, call them at (252) 621-5147.

American fare, featuring fresh salads, unique oysters, juicy burgers, and a variety of entrees and sandwiches.

Located in the Timbuck II Shopping Center, this eatery is a casual, easygoing spot featuring Outer Banks favorites.

Bacchus Wine and Beer Bistro has been serving Corolla since 1991. Enhance your visit to the Outer Banks with a great selection of fine wines, craft beer, gourmet foods, imported cheeses, Angus Steaks, sinful desserts, and their famous sandwiches.

Good food and great drinks in Timbuck II Shopping Village. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

A super-casual atmosphere, Fatcrabs Rib Company is a roadside stop and take-out hub for steamer pots, BBQ platters and more, but also offers indoor and outdoor seating and room for large parties.

Whether saying "I do", or vacationing for a week or two, we can provide the ?perfect brews! Kegerator & keg delivery from Corolla to Nags Head including Manteo and Wanchese.

A shopping tradition on the Outer Banks since 1948, Gray's has 5 convenient locations to provide Outer Banks vacationers with fine apparel, headwear, gifts, clothing for kids, gifts, beach essentials and more.

Enjoy an authentic Outer Banks experience at your beach home – a gourmet seafood feast that your entire group can enjoy, at a reasonable price. They specialize in large groups with a variety of dietary needs. Their event concierge will work with you in advance to provide the options that you need. They offer several service levels from a DIY Boilmaster Experience to full Private Chef services, all using local ingredients. The company gives back with a standing contribution to OBX first responders.

During the summer season, Pizza Stop is open 6 days a week, excluding Tuesdays, and offers takeout, dine in and delivery of all of their specialty pizzas, salads, appetizers, pastas, hoagies, desserts and more.

Charming coffee shop located on Old Stoney Road. Serving all of your favorite coffee and non-coffee drinks, as well as a variety of baked goods.