Searching For Sunsets in the Outer Banks

The Outer Banks is widely known for its amazing surf, history of the first flight, and much more. After spending a long day on the beach playing in the sand, walking the boardwalk, or just exploring all the OBX has to offer, you can relax and unwind by taking in the beautiful sunset. Of course one of the most breathtaking views on the island is watching the sunset over the Atlantic ocean. With so many options of places to see the sunset for spectacular views, it’s hard to just choose one. However, if you are visiting the Outer Banks for a few days, try out seeing a sunset from a different spot each day, you won’t be disappointed. Here are a few of our favorite places to see the most beautiful sunset on the island.

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Nags Head Things To Do

The Outer Banks brings in thousands of visitors each year due to its beautiful beaches and breathtaking view. The island getaway is not only a great place to escape to when you’re in need of a vacation, but it’s also a perfect place to come if you are interested in history. The island has several historical landmarks as well as museums that history buffs will love. With so many different areas to explore, it can be overwhelming. However, we have made a list of our favorite things to do and attractions to visit in the Nags Head area. 

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A Guide To The Best Outer Banks Pizza Places

While the Outer Banks is widely known for its beautiful beaches, sand dunes, lighthouses, and shipwrecks; it is commonly overlooked that there are many amazing and authentic restaurants to experience on the island. There is nothing like trying authentic food, especially when that food is pizza. Now choosing the best pizza can be difficult, especially when you are in a new area. To take on the struggle of finding the best pizza while on your vacation, we have created a guide to our favorite places that may be worth the drive.

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Kid-Friendly Things to Do in Nags Head

The Outer Banks is a group of barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina. Hundreds of thousands of people visit each year to experience the wonderful island life that is filled with fun, laughter, and lots of sunshine. There are several different areas on the island such as Corolla, Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, Manteo, Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo, Avon Buxton, Frisco, Ocracoke, and Hatteras Island.  Deciding where to visit and what to do can be difficult. However, some areas have more to offer for kids than others. A crowd favorite to visit when traveling with kids is Nags Head. WE have put together a list of our favorite things to do with kids in Nags Head. 

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Nags Head Restaurants: Explore The Best Places To Eat

Nags Head is a beautiful beach town on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Known for its beloved sand dunes, state parks and the boardwalk, there is plenty to do here to keep you busy. From trails through the Nags Head Wood Preserve and the Roanoke Trail, you are sure to be nice and hungry after a long day exploring the island. Luckily, Nags Head has a variety of restaurants ranging from Italian, Mexican and of course, southern comfort food. Offering some of the freshest seafood, your dining experiences are. sure to be something unforgettable. Here are a few of our favorite restaurants in the Nags Head area.

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Outer Banks Fish Species: What To Catch On The OBX

The Outer Banks in North Carolina is a group of barrier islands featuring beautiful sand dunes, national parks, and the best fishing around. The island is rich in history and culture and offers some of the most unique experiences on the east coast. From The Wright Brothers Monument to the infamous lighthouse museum, there will never be a dull moment. No matter the season there is plenty to do to achieve the best vacation and most memorable one too. This goes for fishing too. There are many different types of fish you can catch on the island depending on the season. Anglers from all over come to the OBX  for fishing trips and to go to their favorite fishing spots. Here is a breakdown of what you can expect to catch during each season. 

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Guide To Your Outer Banks Christmas

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There is something quite special about celebrating the holidays, especially on an island. The Outer Banks is the perfect place to spend Christmas and maybe even New Years’. The Island celebrates what they call “OBXmas Weekends”. Each weekend, starting on Thanksgiving through Olde Christmas, January 6, you can take part in over a month of holiday activities and fun for the entire family.

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Outer Banks Day Trips: Explore Coastal North Carolina

The Outer Banks offers over 200 miles of golden sand and the Atlantic Ocean. Though it may seem like a small chain of barrier islands, don’t be fooled. You can make a whole day trip from visiting one of the four different islands apart from the OBX. From Corolla, Duck, Nags Head, Kitty Hawk, Hatteras Island, and Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina offers a variety of activities to do and places to visit. So if you are planning a vacation to the Outerbanks, consider taking a day trip to explore the history and culture of the island. Here are a few of our favorite places to visit.

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2020 Thanksgiving Guide In The Outer Banks

Outer Banks Thanksgiving

With so much to celebrate during this holiday season, the last thing you want to worry about on vacation is where you will spend Thanksgiving dinner. If cooking doesn’t feel like a vacation, then don’t worry, there are several places in the Outer Banks that remain open for Thanksgiving dinner. From Thanksgiving buffets to fine dining, we have created a list of all of the open Outer Banks restaurants on Thanksgiving.

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