Top Adventures to Experience in the Outer Banks
The Outer Banks is a breathtaking stretch of barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina that contains stunning natural beauty, rich history, and an abundance of activities. Also colloquially known as the OBX, this coastal gem is a paradise for beach lovers, history buffs, and adventure seekers alike. Kill Devil hills is famous for being the location of the first ever airplane flight while Ocracoke was a base for the notorious pirate Black Beard. In the OBX, you can also explore England’s first settlement in the new world, take hand gliding lessons, or visit the largest sand dunes on the East Coast. This Outer Banks bucket list is all you need to prepare for this idyllic destination.
Outer Banks Bucket List:
- Outer Banks Beaches
- Nags Head Fishing Pier
- Horseback Riding on the beach
- Dolphin Cruise
- ATV tour in Corolla
- Elizabeth Gardens
- Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
- Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum
- Hand Gliding Lessons
- Jockey’s Ridge State Park Sand Dunes
- Wright Brother’s National Memorial in Kill Devil Hills
- Visit Black Beard’s hideout on Ocracoke Island
- Lost Colony Show
- Roanoke Island Festival Park
- Go Sandboarding
- Cape Hatteras Light House
The Outer Banks is a coastal haven of thrilling activities, fascinating landmarks, and a plethora of beaches. Whether you’re interested in history, adventure, relaxation, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, the OBX has it all. Let us know which of these bucket list items are you most excited about trying! I would recommend taking a week long road trip to have enough time to enjoy everything OBX has to offer. Thanks for reading and keep leveling up!
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