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A Few Fantastic Fall Events

By Outer Banks Visitors Bureau on Aug. 06, 2021

Fall is the best time for events on the Outer Banks. Check out a few large events happening August through November, for a full list visit our events page. New World Festival of the Arts - August 11…

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New to Hampton Roads - Here's Why You Should Visit the OBX

By Nancy Hann on Jun. 11, 2021

Are you new to the Tidewater area, but have never crossed the border to the Outer Banks (OBX) in North Carolina? Or maybe you’re planning a vacation and trying to decide between Virginia Beach and…

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The Adventure Travel Guide to North Carolina's Outer Banks

By Clay Abney on Apr. 09, 2021

The Outer Banks of North Carolina — a chain of beach-lined barrier islands stretching for over 100 miles — might as well be called the “Adventure Capital of the Atlantic.” It’s here that high sand…

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13 Best Outdoor Things For Boomers on the Outer Banks of North Carolina

By Luggage & Lipstick on Apr. 05, 2021

Stretching 200 miles across four barrier islands that separate mainland North Carolina from the Atlantic Ocean, the Outer Banks (also known as OBX) offers a diversity of landscapes, from pristine…

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Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails In The Outer Banks

By Carl Hedinger on Sep. 29, 2020

We know the beach and all the great food deserve their spotlight, but did you know there are some awesome trails to explore along the Outer Banks? And if you brought the whole family along for the…

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A Guide to Remote Working in the Outer Banks

By Megan Wilson on Sep. 24, 2020

The 9-to-5 office-based grind seems like a distant memory for many of us now. The change up may be permanent. We have all learned we can accomplish so much with the simplest of tools at our…

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How You Can Help Protect OBX's Ocean

By Outer Banks Forever on Aug. 03, 2020

Read on to learn about one of the greatest threats to our beaches, oceans and marine life and how you can help protect them. Imagine this: You’re walking along the beach of Cape Hatteras National…

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Windshield Tour of the OBX | Be Safe. Be Smart. Have Fun.

By Outer Banks Visitors Bureau on May 04, 2020

Here's a list of our top "socially distanced" things to do on the Outer Banks. Hiking the maritime forests Some of the best hiking can be found at Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve. Hiking…

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Top 10 Things to Do During Your OBX Vacation in 2020 | Local Approved

By REAL Watersports on Apr. 13, 2020

The Outer Banks of North Carolina (often stylized as “OBX”) is known worldwide as the #1 kiteboarding destination in the USA. Additionally, the Outer Banks (and Cape Hatteras especially) boasts some…

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Hidden OBX Hiking Spots

By Outer Banks Visitors Bureau on Feb. 27, 2018

The Outer Banks of North Carolina is often overlooked as a place for great hiking. While we do not have mountains to climb, we have some of the tallest sand dunes on the east coast and some of the…

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