Destination: Outer Banks

Updated: March 26, 2004

From Nags Head to Corolla, explore the beauty of North Carolina's beloved barrier islands. Visitors can tour historic sights, sample fresh seafood and kick back by the sea.

On this page:What to Do, Where to Eat, Where to Stay.

What to Do

  1. 1 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Outer Banks
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    One Visitors Circle, Manteo, NC 27954 (map)

    Wide, peaceful beaches and a laid-back lifestyle. Plus a few famous lighthouses.

  2. 2 4 Star Rating: Recommended Wright Brothers National Memorial
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    1401 National Park Dr, Manteo, NC 27954 (map)

    Retrace the Wright brothers' historic journey on the grounds of the first flight.

  3. 3 4 Star Rating: Recommended Currituck Beach Lighthouse
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    1101 Corolla Village Rd, Corolla, NC 27927 (map)

    Huff your way to the top of this historic lighthouse for rewarding views of the island, from ocean to sound.

  4. 4 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Whalehead Club
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    1100 Club Way, Corolla, NC 27927 (map)

  5. 5 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Kitty Hawk Kites Inc
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    PO Box 1839, Nags Head, NC 27959 (map)

Where to Eat

  1. 6 3.5 Star Rating: Average Mike Dianna's Grill Room
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    Timbuck II Shopping Ctr, 796A Sunset Blvd, Corolla, NC 27927 (map)

  2. 7 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Blue Point Bar & Grill
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    1240 Duck Rd Ste 1, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949 (map)

  3. 8 4 Star Rating: Recommended Corolla Village Barbecue
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    1129 Corolla Village Rd, Coinjock, NC 27923 (map)

  4. 9 4 Star Rating: Recommended The Lifesaving Station
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    1471 Duck Rd, Duck, NC 27949 (map)

    Fresh seafood selections stand out at the more casual of Sanderling Resort and Spa restaurants.

  5. 10 3.5 Star Rating: Average Owen's Restaurant
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    Milepost 16.5 Beach Rd, Nags Head, NC 27959 (map)

    Generous portions of seafood and steak served at a homey local favorite.

Where to Stay

  1. 11 4 Star Rating: Recommended Inn at Corolla Light
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    1066 Ocean Trl, Corolla, NC 27927 (map)

  2. 12 4 Star Rating: Recommended First Colony Inn
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    6720 S Virginia Dare Trl, Nags Head, NC 27959 (map)

    Sweeping verandas and antique accents beckon from this historic B&B just yards from the beach in Nags Head.

  3. 13 Hampton Inn And Suites Outerbanks Carolla
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    333 Audubon Dr, Corolla, NC 27927 (map)

  4. 14 3 Star Rating: Average The Sanderling
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    1461 Duck Rd, Duck, NC 27949 (map)

  5. 15 4 Star Rating: Recommended Advice 5 Cents, A Bed and Breakfast
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    111 Scarborough Ln, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949 (map)

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