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Jockey's Ridge State Park ©
Geologic Formation
Jockey's Ridge State Park , Nags Head
4.8
See the tallest sand dune on the Atlantic coast at Jockey's Ridge State Park, and look below the dune for a hiking trail through a maritime f
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Bodie Island Lighthouse ©
Lighthouse
Bodie Island Lighthouse , Nags Head
4.6
Bodie Island Lighthouse, which looks out over the Graveyard of the Atlantic, offers ranger-guided tours that talk about the history of the li
Jennette's Pier ©
Pier / Boardwalk
Jennette's Pier , Nags Head
4.5
At Jennette's Pier, stroll along the boardwalk and cast your line into the Atlantic Ocean. Originally built in 1939, this pier offers a chanc
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Beginner Hang Gliding Lesson
4.8
Duration: 3 hours
this is one of the closest ways to experience what the Wright Brother's experienced over 100 years ago as they trying to conquer the mystery of flight ... and only a few miles away from where they actually took their first flights!
Book on Viator from $129
Wright Brothers National Memorial ©
Historic Site
Wright Brothers National Memorial , Kill Devil Hills
4.6
Learn how airplane travel got its start at Wright Brothers National Memorial. The site commemorates the first successful powered flight in 19
Dowdy Park ©
Park
Dowdy Park , Nags Head
4.9
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Nags Head

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Geologic Formations · Lighthouses · Piers & Boardwalks
Most visitors take a trip to Nags Head to enjoy the beach, but this Outer Banks town offers more than just waterside entertainment. You can spend all your time on holiday in Nags Head enjoying kayaking, snorkeling, and sailing. To change the perspective and do something different, consider hang-gliding over the sand dunes or strolling the historic district to see its unique architecture. Make Nags Head central to your United States travel plans using our United States vacation planner.

Side trips from Nags Head

Back Country Safari Tours ©
Safari
Back Country Safari Tours
Corolla
4.8
Duration: 2h 30 min
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Off-Road Tour
Off-Road Tours
Corolla
4.8
Duration: 2 hours
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse ©
Lighthouse
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Buxton
4.8
Duration: 2 hours
Wright Brothers National Memorial ©
Historic Site
Wright Brothers National Memorial
Kill Devil Hills
4.6
Duration: 2 hours

Hidden gems in Nags Head

Nags Head Dolphin Watch ©
Dolphin / Whale Watching
Nags Head Dolphin Watch
4.6
Duration: 2 hours
Dowdy Park ©
Park
Dowdy Park
4.9
Duration: 1h 30 min
Seagreen Gallery ©
Gift & Specialty Shop
Seagreen Gallery
4.9
Duration: 2 hours
Gulf Stream Gifts ©
Gift & Specialty Shop
Gulf Stream Gifts
4.9
Duration: 2 hours

Kid-friendly things to do in Nags Head

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Fishing Charter / Tour
Fishing Charters & Tours
4.5
Duration: 4 hours
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Waterskiing / Jetskiiing
Waterskiing & Jetskiing
4.4
Duration: 1h 30 min
Kitty Hawk Kites - Nags Head ©
Gift & Specialty Shop
Kitty Hawk Kites - Nags Head
4.2
Duration: 1h 30 min
Full Throttle Speedway ©
Theme Park
Full Throttle Speedway
3.6
Duration: 2 hours

Shopping in Nags Head

T W's Bait & Tackle ©
Gift & Specialty Shop
T W's Bait & Tackle
4.2
Duration: 1h 30 min
Outlets Nags Head ©
Factory Outlet
Outlets Nags Head
3.2
Duration: 2 hours
The French Door OBX ©
Gift & Specialty Shop
The French Door OBX
3.9
Duration: 2 hours
Forbes Candies ©
Gift & Specialty Shop
Forbes Candies
3.1
Duration: 30 minutes

Golf in Nags Head

Nags Head Golf Links ©
Golf Course
Nags Head Golf Links
3.9
Duration: 2 hours
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