Top 10 things to do on the OBX

The Outer Banks is full of fun activities. There are plenty of unique experiences for every member of your family to enjoy! Take a look at our list of the top 10 things you must do when vacationing on the OBX! Make time to check these Outer Banks activities off of your OBX bucket list. Haven't booked your stay yet? Make sure you take a look at our available Outer Banks vacation rentals.

Need way say more? Not an early bird? No problem! Ask us about our oceanfront vacation rentals and watch the sunrise from the comfort of your own deck.

The OBX has many bike paths from Duck to Kill Devil Hills. Rent bikes for the week and have them delivered right to your vacation rental!

If you don't take a picture of a sunset while on vacation, did you even go on vacation? The OBX is known for its picturesque sunsets!

Because the Outer Banks is so far off the beaten path it's easy to escape light pollution by driving a few miles in either direction to enjoy a FREE light display on the world's biggest canvas.

Nothing says vacation like catching your dinner from the comforts of your beach chair! 

A beach vacation isn't complete without building a sandcastle! Share your sandcastle art with us on social media!

Bring your pup to the beach! Just make sure you follow the town-specific leash laws and time frames. VIEW LEASH LAWS HERE

Take the kids to the Wright Brothers National Memorial to learn about local history with a lot of fun and wonderment.

The best time for shelling on the Outer Banks is earlier in the morning right after a storm! You'll be amazed by the treasures you'll find.

During the Fall and Winter months, the Outer Banks is known for its stellar surf. If you're visiting in the summer sign up for lessons on some smaller but fun waves.

The perfect activity for a rainy day or if you've just had too much fun in the sun.

The OBX is known for its AHI-mazing deep sea fishing!
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One of the perks of those late afternoon rainstorms.

The sound is full of wonderful activities from paddle boarding to kayaking!

Take advantage of those beautiful calm days out on the Atlantic in the OBX and set sail.

Taking a tour of this 1920's mansion by the sea will transport you back in time! It is a very special place on the OBX.

The Outer Banks was first recognized as a haven for migrating birds in the 1920s!

Skip the beach and take a stroll through a Nature Reserve to see a completed different side of the OBX!

Choose from one of the MANY golf courses on the OBX, 

A beautiful site for the flower enthusiasts in your group.

Embrace the wildlife and take a Kayak Tour with one of our Preferred Local Businesses.

The beach is the main attraction but the H2OBX waterpark comes in 2nd to none! Spend the day poolside or rent a cabana for the family!