January 31, 2019

The Horses in Winter, and Rain

No matter the season, the wild mustangs of Corolla are one of the biggest, if not the top, attractions in Currituck County. At the height of the season, visitors on chartered horse-sighting tours roll past the dunes hoping for a glimpse of these majestic beauties. We have many reasons to count the wild horses among … Continue reading The Horses in Winter, and Rain »

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November 8, 2018

Currituck Beach Lighthouse Celebrates 143 Years with Free Tours Dec. 1

The panoramic view atop Currituck Beach Lighthouse never gets old, even when people have been enjoying it for 143 years. From the top of this historic landmark, you can see the Currituck Outer Banks, the waters of the Currituck Sound and the waves of the Atlantic. It’s a sight everyone needs to glimpse at least … Continue reading Currituck Beach Lighthouse Celebrates 143 Years with Free Tours Dec. 1 »

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October 29, 2018

Fall is a Special Time For Hunters in Currituck

Updated: August 20, 2021 Renowned for its breathtaking sunsets and views, Currituck County is also famous for its incredible hunting opportunities. From hunting ducks to swans and deer, fall is a wonderful season to spend some time immersed in nature. “Currituck has a lot of open land and a lot of great places for wildlife,” … Continue reading Fall is a Special Time For Hunters in Currituck »

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October 11, 2018

The Ghosts of Whalehead

When you gaze upon Whalehead in Historic Corolla, you can see why so many engaged couples choose the grounds surrounding this majestic mansion to celebrate their love and commitment to each other. The last thing anyone is thinking is that the hunting lodge turned museum might be home to a few ghosts. Built in 1925, … Continue reading The Ghosts of Whalehead »

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August 29, 2018

Unwind, Relax With Free Outdoor Yoga Class

If the constant sound of crashing waves and fresh ocean air aren’t enough to help you unwind on the Currituck Outer Banks, grab a large beach towel and head to Whalehead in Historic Corolla for a free outdoor yoga class. With every yoga pose and mindful breath, instructor Jennifer Spore helps visitors enjoy their beach … Continue reading Unwind, Relax With Free Outdoor Yoga Class »

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July 12, 2018

The Pirates of Currituck County

Pelicans dive for fish. A wild Colonial Spanish Mustang cools off in the surf. Seashells tumble up onto the beach. It’s hard to imagine the pristine waters off North Carolina’s coast were once home to treacherous pirates lurking amidst its waves. Long before the Outer Banks became an oasis for families to enjoy the ultimate … Continue reading The Pirates of Currituck County »

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June 14, 2018

Try Hang Gliding in Currituck This Summer

In the 10 to 15 minutes you spend hang gliding 2,000 feet above Currituck County, life’s problems and challenges just drift away. Here, the region’s renowned beauty brings about a new perspective. At your wingtip, you may be gliding alongside a hawk or an eagle. In the distance, you can see the vast Atlantic, the … Continue reading Try Hang Gliding in Currituck This Summer »

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June 1, 2018

Discover Sanctuary Vineyards

When you’ve had plenty of sun and need a break from the beach, Sanctuary Vineyards provides the perfect refuge during your vacation to the Currituck Outer Banks. Owned and operated by the Wright family, Sanctuary Vineyards is located on a quaint farm on the Currituck sound side, off U.S. Highway 158 in Jarvisburg, North Carolina. … Continue reading Discover Sanctuary Vineyards »

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October 18, 2017

Outer Banks Fall Vacation: Rent the Perfect Beach House

A great strategy for finding the perfect beach house for your fall vacation starts with deciding where you want to stay. Oceanfront beach houses and semi-oceanfront rentals both offer spectacular views year-round. On the Currituck Outer Banks, you can find a variety of beach houses overlooking the ocean or offering views of the Currituck Sound. … Continue reading Outer Banks Fall Vacation: Rent the Perfect Beach House »

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May 12, 2017

Let’s Go Crabbing

Crabbing on the Outer Banks is a tasty way to make some of the best beach vacation memories. From May to late fall, you can find locals and visitors of all ages doing their best to catch the region’s blue crabs that swim through the shallow waters of the Currituck Sound. Officially known as Callinectes … Continue reading Let’s Go Crabbing »

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April 28, 2017

8 Reasons to Book Your Next Romantic Getaway in Currituck Outer Banks

Updated November 14, 2023 Tranquil beaches and luxurious accommodations make the Currituck Outer Banks of North Carolina the ultimate romantic retreat for couples. Situated on the northern edge of the Outer Banks, it is the perfect spot to recharge your batteries and your romance. Whether you are celebrating an anniversary or planning a spontaneous getaway, … Continue reading 8 Reasons to Book Your Next Romantic Getaway in Currituck Outer Banks »

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April 28, 2017

Family Time in Currituck Outer Banks

Vacation together, naturally, in North Carolina’s Currituck Outer Banks. You will treasure many photos of your children. The mussed-hair, gap-toothed school photo. The black and white staged studio image. That group shot with your youngest perched on your knee. But the most prized photographs are often the candid ones. His surprise the first time a … Continue reading Family Time in Currituck Outer Banks »

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