North Carolina’s Outer Banks are a 200-mile-long span of barrier islands off the U.S. East Coast, and Hatteras Island makes up a fairly good portion of it, at the southern end of the chain. Here are a few more fun facts about Hatteras that you may have missed!
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Looking for Outer Banks surf fishing tips? The Outer Banks, or OBX, is a two-hundred-mile-long string of islands on the US east coast, spitting off the North Carolina coast and southeastern Virginia. They cover most of the coastline of North Carolina, separating Pamlico Sound, Albemarle Sound, and Currituck Sound from the Atlantic Ocean.
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Lighthouses are true symbols of resilience and strength. Many have been around for centuries, enduring generations of storms, destruction, relocation, and evolution around them. And, these majestic towers have helped guide countless mariners and ships to their seaside ports of call. It’s no wonder they are a top attraction for coastal destinations, including the Outer Banks.
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“What’s the best time to visit the Outer Banks?”—this is a question we often get, especially for first-time visitors.
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Imagine yourself walking along the sandy shores of the Outer Banks coastline, sand in your toes, a beachy breeze whipping through your hair, and the sound of waves crashing in the distance. Now, imagine that scene with your furry BFF beside you.
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When the hustle and bustle of a busy OBX vacation starts to wear you down, you don’t have to look far for a quiet escape that is the perfect opportunity to relax and recharge. Between the Outer Banks and the mainland, you’ll find Roanoke Island and the small fishing village of Wanchese, NC.
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If you’re planning a trip to the Outer Banks of North Carolina, chances are you have a healthy appreciation of all things ocean life. Namely, the wide sandy beaches, the sun on your skin, and the waves crashing in the distance that set the backdrop for epic East Coast beach days.
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Wildlife lovers and adventurous travelers who are visiting the Outer Banks of North Carolina will love a trip to the Currituck National Wildlife Refuge (NWR). Located in Corolla in the northernmost stretches of the Outer Banks, you and your family will love getting back to nature here.
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Why drive when you can fly? Though the drive into the Outer Banks is quite scenic, sometimes efficiency is best, especially for short trips.
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In the summertime, there’s nothing our guests love more than a day at the beach! The beauty of the Outer Banks is tied to our storied beaches. The miles of golden brown sand kissed by emerald waves are the perfect additions to a beautiful day on the North Carolina coast.
For our guests here at First Flight Rentals, the secluded beaches of the Southern Outer Banks are ideal for a summertime (or anytime!) getaway.
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