OBX To Do | Outer Banks Family Fun
Local Resources
Outer Banks This Week
Robust event calendar, local restaurant news, and 'insider' blogs that cover everything from nightlife to fishing reports.
Outer Banks Voice
Reliable local news, bridge traffic updates, and community happenings.
LocalOBX
The best way to discover the 'real' OBX—focusing on local artisans, community events, and independent businesses that keep the island's charm alive.
Surfline OBX Forecast
Even if you don't surf, this is the best way to check ocean conditions and water temp.
Outer Banks Visitors Bureau
Comprehensive trip planning, featuring a directory of towns, hotels, and digital travel guides.
OBX Beach Access
Information about OBX beaches, including beach access, amenities, weather, and more.
NC Ferry Schedule
Essential for Ocracoke trips. Check the real-time status of the Hatteras-Ocracoke routes.
National Park Service (OBX)
The go-to for Cape Hatteras National Seashore alerts and lighthouse climbing tickets.
The Lost Colony
Official site for the historic outdoor drama on Roanoke Island.
Jockey's Ridge State Park
Home to the tallest living sand dune system on the Atlantic coast. Ideal for hiking, hang gliding, and sunset views over the Roanoke Sound.
Wright Brothers National Memorial
The site of the first successful powered flight. Features the historic sand dunes, a commemorative monument, and a museum detailing the 1903 achievement.
Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge
A 13-mile sanctuary located on the north end of Hatteras Island. It is a premier location for birdwatching and exploring untouched coastal ecosystems.