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
Read MoreTry 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
Read MoreDiscover 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 The Northern 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 … Continue reading Discover Sanctuary Vineyards
Read MoreOuter 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 The Northern Outer Banks, you can find a variety of beach houses overlooking the ocean or offering views of the Currituck … Continue reading Outer Banks Fall Vacation: Rent the Perfect Beach House
Read MoreLet’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
Read More8 Reasons to Book Your Next Romantic Getaway in The Northern Outer Banks
Updated November 14, 2023 Tranquil beaches and luxurious accommodations make the The Northern 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 … Continue reading 8 Reasons to Book Your Next Romantic Getaway in The Northern Outer Banks
Read MoreFamily Time in The Northern Outer Banks
Vacation together, naturally, in North Carolina’s The Northern 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 … Continue reading Family Time in The Northern Outer Banks
Read MoreEnjoy the Currituck Beaches With Your Four-Footed Friends
Mild temperatures, fewer crowds and off-season savings make spring an excellent time to bring your dog with you to the beaches on the The Northern Outer Banks. Dogs are natural beach lovers. Just like the ocean, they remind us to relax and enjoy the present moment. It’s hard not to smile when you see a … Continue reading Enjoy the Currituck Beaches With Your Four-Footed Friends
Read More10 Fun Facts About Currituck County
Home to miles of pristine beaches, wildlife refuges and roaming wild horses, Currituck is a sanctuary of natural beauty. However, there’s more than meets the eye. The county has a rich history and some often unexpected surprises about its past and present. Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about Currituck County, NC, care of … Continue reading 10 Fun Facts About Currituck County
Read MoreGhost of Wash Woods Station
The small white house and its lookout tower on this northern stretch of beach in Currituck County have faced the churning waves of the Atlantic ocean for nearly 100 years. Some say it’s haunted. Unlike the sprawling, luxury beach houses for rent in this remote area accessible only by off-road, 4×4 vehicles, the old house … Continue reading Ghost of Wash Woods Station
Read MoreThings to Do With Kids in Currituck County
When it comes to planning out an adventurous family vacation comprised of nature and exciting programs, look no further than Currituck County and the Outer Banks in North Carolina. The county has 20 miles of pristine beaches, protected parks and plenty of kid-friendly attractions like go-karts and bumper cars. Plus there are a few surprising attractions … Continue reading Things to Do With Kids in Currituck County
Read MoreCorolla Wild Horse Fund Tour
A brown stallion and his harem of mares head slowly down the wet, packed sand of Swan Beach, one of Currituck County’s northern beaches. Here, where the ocean crashes against this strip of land in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, the wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs can escape the biting flies and insects kicked up … Continue reading Corolla Wild Horse Fund Tour
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