Category: Exploring the Outer Banks

When summer fades, the Outer Banks reveals one of its best-kept secrets: fall. The crowds thin, the air turns crisp, and the islands transform into a place where adventure and relaxation live side by side. For homeowners, vacationers, and locals alike, fall on the Outer Banks is one of the most rewarding times to explore.

The Outer Banks is known for its sunshine, sandy beaches, and family memories, but after dark, our shoreline tells a different story. From shipwrecks to pirates to mysterious figures on the beach, the OBX is filled with folklore that still lingers in the salt air. Here are a few of the most chilling tales you can explore for yourself on your next visit.

The crowds on the OBX may be less during the fall, but there isn't any shortage of things to do if you're visiting the beach during the off-season. Take a look at what is on the calendar for fun activities to do on the Outer Banks this fall!

If you’re dreaming of a peaceful retreat with beautiful beaches, Southern Shores is the right Outer Banks town for you.

The Outer Banks are all about sun, sand, and surf, but sometimes a little rain throws a wrench in those beach plans, but fear not! The OBX has plenty to offer to keep you entertained even on a rainy day. Here are some ideas to get your Outer Banks adventure back on track:Dive into the Deep:North

The Outer Banks beaches are the perfect backdrop for incredible fireworks displays! If watching fireworks over the waves has been on your bucket list, check it off! There are three fireworks displays over the ocean on July 4 along the beaches of the Outer Banks off fishing piers in Kill Devil Hills,...

Looking for the perfect way to celebrate Dad this Father's Day? Look no further than the stunning Outer Banks! With beautiful beaches offering everything from world-class fishing to water sport adventures, the OBX is a haven for creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Memorial Day weekend on the Outer Banks isn’t just a vacation—it’s a celebration of sunshine, freedom, and time well spent with the people who matter most. 2025 is your chance to make new memories, reconnect with the coast, and start your summer story.

Fun ideas for taking mom to the Outer Banks for Mother's Day. Whether she’s the adventurous type, all about unwinding, or a foodie at heart, we’ve gathered some of the best ways to make her feel extra special—OBX-style.

Cinco De Mayo, a vibrant celebration of Mexican culture and heritage, is an opportunity to savor delicious food, sip refreshing margaritas, and immerse oneself in exciting events. While many associate this festive holiday with big cities, the Outer Banks offers a unique and unforgettable way to