Tag: Outer Banks Things to Do

The Outer Banks, steeped in rich American history and coastal beauty, is one of the best places to go for a memorable Valentine’s Day. With a dreamy selection of vacation rentals offered by Atlantic Realty, finding the best place to stay in the Outer Banks for your personal preferences and needs is effortless. To make your getaway truly special, the team at Atlantic Realty has curated seven unforgettable date ideas, ensuring a romantic and unique experience.

North Carolina’s Outer Banks is home to unparalleled natural beauty. From flying high on helicopter rides to exploring on a walking tour, there are countless ways to surround yourself with stunning sights. This stretch of barrier islands and the surrounding area are also home to several picturesque attractions. One such spot waiting for you to discover it on your next North Carolina vacation is the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge.

Enjoy an Outer Banks Historic Walking Tour The Outer Banks are a scenic stretch of barrier islands on the North Carolina Coast filled with history and iconic beaches. One of the best ways to explore its coastal charm is through a historic walking tour. There are guided Outer Banks history tours, or you can get out and explore the rich history at your own pace. Learn about the mysterious Lost Colony of 1587, where the first English settlers in North America vanished. See the Chicamacomico Life-Sa

This fall, add a bit of extra fun to your Halloween celebrations by booking an Outer Banks rental from Atlantic Realty. Our OBX vacation rentals make the perfect home base for any group looking to explore charming towns like Corolla, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head. Take part in local trick-or-treating events or go on leaf-peeping adventures. If you’re feeling brave, explore the Outer Banks on ghost tours. These spooky outings will take you to some of the most haunted places in our region of Nor

Experience Air Tours Where Modern Air Travel Began The NC Outer Banks are famous for their natural beauty and coastal charm, and the helicopter rides and air tours offered in the area are an enchanting way to explore its wonders. Experience soaring above the birthplace of powered flight, thanks to the pioneering efforts of the Wright brothers. On December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright achieved the first controlled, powered flight near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

Nestled in the charming town of Hatteras, NC, the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum provides a glimpse into the legendary maritime history of the Outer Banks. The museum is a part of the North Carolina Maritime Museum System. The other two museums in the system are the North Carolina Maritime Museum in Southport and the North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort. You can find the best places to stay in the Outer Banks from the premium selection of OBX vacation rentals offered by Atlantic Realty.

One of the most thrilling experiences in the area is spotting wild horses that roam freely among the sand dunes.

The Best Outer Banks Dolphin Tours

As you journey along this slender chain of barrier islands off the North Carolina Coast, each lighthouse tells its unique tale, beckoning you to discover the region's maritime heritage and cultural richness.

Grab your favorite person and plan to spend a special night out on the Outer Banks