Southern Shores, NC Activities & Attractions
As a small coastal town, Southern Shores offers visitors the best of both worlds. Visitors can experience a sense of what a private, residential Outer Banks community is really like all while staying close to a full spectrum of exciting activities. Enjoy the slow, laid-back pace of Southern Shores, while still being close to the attractions of neighboring towns.
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Beach home equipment rentals with free delivery and pick-up! Visit the website for online ordering of all their products.
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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.
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Providing the highest quality beach equipment rental service for the Outer Banks beaches from Corolla to Nags Head.
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Family-friendly guided inshore fishing trips and guided duck hunts. Local knowledge and Southern hospitality.
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Whether you're looking for wild family fun or an upscale resort getaway, H2OBX is the place to be in the Outer Banks! Packed with 30 adrenaline-inducing rides, slides, and attractions. Located just over the Wright Memorial Bridge in Powells Point
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Duck Woods Country Club is a semi--private 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!
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A local's' favorite, this The Carolina Club, rated 4.7 Stars from Golf Advisor, can be found on U.S. 158, 13.5 miles north of the Wright Memorial Bridge.
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An affordable golf outing on the Outer Banks, Holly Ridge Golf Course, located on mainland Currituck, offers golfers a beautiful full-size driving range and practice putting greens.
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The Pointe Golf Club is located on U.S. 158, just north of the Wright Memorial Bridge, and is open to the public. The Pointe received 4.5 Stars from Golf Advisor and, in addition to its excellent greens, boasts a premier practice facility.
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All the rental items you'll need for vacation. Bikes, kayaks, surfboards, grills, baby equipment and beach equipment with delivery & pick-up!
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Cruise the Outer Banks in an eco-friendly way! Daily and weekly street-legal golf cart rentals.
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Challenge your whole family to a real-life adventure game. Perfect for a rainy day activity or a break from the beach!
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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.
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Whether you’re dreaming of a trip to relax, adventure or a mixture of both, click on a category to get started and find a handful of memorable things to do in Southern Shores, NC.
Explore Another Town
Once you explore the activities and attractions available in Southern Shores, take a short drive north or south to see what other activities neighboring OBX towns have to offer.
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Rest assured we are taking all necessary precautions to prepare for your upcoming vacation in the wake of COVID-19. Hospitality and cleanliness are a top priority, especially as we continue to navigate these uncharted waters with you.
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The Outer Banks now open to visitors! We're so excited for your visit and rest assured we are taking all necessary precautions to prepare for your upcoming vacation in the wake of COVID-19. Hospitality and cleanliness are still our top priority. For more information, read our response to coronvavirus.
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