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Where to stay in Outer Banks

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Things to do near Outer Banks

Shopping

Discover the Outlets Nags Head, a vibrant shopping mall just 6.4km from Outer Banks, featuring a variety of brand-name stores. For more city vibes, visit Outer Banks Mall, located 9.7km away, offering a mix of shopping and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop, 19.3km away.

Recreation

Experience the serene landscapes at Nags Head Golf Links, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst nature. For a blend of culture and entertainment, visit The Lost Colony theater, offering captivating performances. Lastly, embrace family fun and adventure at Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf with its engaging mini-golf course.

Adventure

First Flight Adventure Park offers thrilling aerial obstacle courses, perfect for those seeking a rush, located 8.0km from Outer Banks. Full Throttle Speedway provides exhilarating go-kart racing experiences, also 8.0km away. For a competitive twist, try OBX Laser Tag, a fun activity located 16.1km from Outer Banks.

Nightlife

The Outer Banks offers a vibrant nightlife with beach bars, live music venues, and cozy pubs. Visit the popular Jockey's Ridge State Park area for outdoor gatherings or head to Nags Head for lively beach clubs, where you can dance the night away and enjoy fresh seafood with ocean views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Outer Banks

Experience the charm of the Outer Banks, North Carolina, perfect for beach and family vacations. Explore popular attractions like marinas, historic lighthouses, and jetties. Whether you're seeking adventure or cultural experiences, the Outer Banks offers stunning beaches and activities for every traveler. Don't miss the northern beaches for a memorable vacation filled with outdoor fun and relaxation.

  • Jennette's Pier: Located 6.4km from Outer Banks, Jennette's Pier offers a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for all ages. Enjoy fishing, educational programs, and stunning ocean views while connecting with friendly locals and enjoying beachside activities.
  • Bodie Island Lighthouse: Just 3.2km from Outer Banks, this historic lighthouse is a must-visit for its rich culture and stunning architecture. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and immerse yourself in the area's maritime history.
  • Oregon Inlet Fishing Center: Situated 6.4km from Outer Banks, this marina is ideal for adventure seekers. Experience outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and exploring the beautiful beaches, all while soaking up the vibrant coastal atmosphere.

Best time to go to Outer Banks

The best time to visit Outer Banks can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Outer Banks falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Outer Banks falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.4°F (16.900000000000002°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May69.3°F (20.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
September76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

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Outer Banks Hotel Deals

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

2 out of 5
2009 S Virginia Dare Trl Kill Devil Hills NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9/10 Wonderful! (1,884 reviews)
Excellent place for the price! Really good restaurant right across the street.

Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Shutters on the Banks

Shutters on the Banks

3.5 out of 5
405 S. Virginia Dare Trail Kill Devil Hills NC
Fully refundable
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,738 reviews)
Room was nice great experience

Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

Shutters on the Banks
Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk

Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk

4 out of 5
1 Cypress Knee Trail Kitty Hawk NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥10,764 per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
¥10,764
¥17,381 total
Mar 2 - Mar 3
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Our room had roaches and staff did not care

Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026

Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk
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Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my flight booking to Outer Banks due to COVID-19?
Many airlines now offer more flexibility due to COVID-19. Our Customer Service Portal will help answer most questions about which policies apply to your flight. It's also wise to check the terms and conditions of your chosen carrier — preferably before booking!
What's the best way to find cheap flights to Outer Banks that have flexible change policies?
When it comes to flying these days, flexibility is a must. That's why we have a "No change fee" filter to help you track down flexible and cheap airfares to Outer Banks. It's on the left-hand side of your screen directly under the "Flexible change policies" subheading.
What are some of the general tips for travelers to Outer Banks during the COVID-19 outbreak?
With new rules, restrictions and safety measures in place, travel looks a little different at present. Here are a few things to know before you pack your suitcase for Outer Banks:
  • Research if any travel restrictions apply to your origin and destination before booking. Also check if there are any conditions you'll have to follow on arrival, such as installing a contact tracing app.
  • When you pass through airport checkpoints, keep your face mask on. You will be asked to briefly lower it to verify your identity. Anyone refusing to wear a face mask may be fined and denied boarding.
  • To reduce the possibility of cross-contamination, place your boarding pass on the reader yourself and then hold it up for inspection. Do not hand your boarding pass directly to a TSA employee.
  • TSA is now permitting passengers to take one container of hand sanitizer, up to 12 oz (350 ml) in size, in carry-on luggage. This will have to be removed from your bag and submitted for screening.
  • To minimize handling during screening, place items such as your belt, phone and wallet into your carry-on rather than the bins.
  • Separate any food you have for screening. Placing it in a clear plastic bag and into a bin reduces the need for a TSA employee to handle and inspect your belongings.

Which airlines fly to Outer Banks?
American Airlines is a leading air carrier servicing Outer Banks. Search for a fare to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) and you'll have 19932 American Airlines flights a month to choose from.
How can I find cheap tickets to Outer Banks?
To nab a terrific deal to Outer Banks, book well ahead. Also use Expedia's "flexible dates" link at the top of your search results. This will display prices for the days around your travel dates. In the last seven days, was the best price for a flight to Outer Banks.
How much is a flight to Outer Banks?
The price of a round-trip flight to Outer Banks in the last seven days fluctuated between and . If you were heading one way from (), you could have purchased a deal from just .
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Outer Banks?
Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) is the main point of entry for many hoping to visit Outer Banks. Roughly 21666 flights a month touch down at this airport.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Outer Banks?
If you'd prefer to spend your vacation savings getting to know Outer Banks rather than on getting there, depart early in the week. The most affordable day to travel is normally Tuesday, with Monday coming in second. With many folks traveling over the weekend, Saturday typically has the most expensive airfares.
How much is a plane ticket to Outer Banks?
In the last seven days, tickets to Outer Banks cost between and . Prices tend to rise over time, so find a terrific deal today.
Which airlines with flights to Outer Banks employ COVID-19 cleanliness policies?
In response to the current pandemic, many airlines have rolled out extra rules and standards to help their passengers and staff fly with peace of mind. Here are a few examples:
  • American Airlines - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • Delta - this airline is known for electrostatic cleaning and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • United Airlines - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.

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