Not Just For Kids!!!

Consistently ranked among the best family beach destinations, the Outer Banks offers something special for every age. Wide sandy beaches invite little ones to splash, build sandcastles, and race down rolling dunes, while older kids love exploring Big Kill Devil Hill, where the Wright Brothers first took flight.

Jockey’s Ridge, home to the tallest living sand dune on the East Coast, is a must visit for kite flying and sunset adventures. From history to hands on fun, there is no shortage of memory making moments here.

The ☂️ indicates Rainy Day Activities

☂️Jumpmasters Trampoline Park & OBX Axe Throwing Jumpmasters brings high-energy fun to the Outer Banks with open jump trampolines, a foam pit & an exciting ninja obstacle course all in a safe, family-friendly setting. Next door, OBX Axe Throwing offers a unique experience where adults can enjoy a beer while testing their skills in urban axe-throwing lanes.

☂️ North Carolina Aquarium on  Roanoke Island Explore the waters of the Outer Banks through engaging exhibits that showcase coastal freshwater habitats, river otters, turtles & American alligators. Visit the Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation (STAR) Center to see conservation efforts in action, touch a stingray, watch sharks glide through the 285,000-gallon Graveyard of the Atlantic exhibit & enjoy free daily programs, tours & outdoor adventures offered year-round.

☂️Meowter Banks Cat Café Sip, snack & snuggle at Meowter Banks Cat Café where coffee meets compassion. Enjoy treats & beverages while spending time with adoptable cats in a cozy, welcoming space. Reservations are recommended. Visitors must be 7+ during normal hours, with special “Kitto Time” sessions offered on Saturdays.

☂️ RC Theatres Enjoy a premium movie experience at RC Theatres, featuring luxury heated seating, most with full recliners. Guests can enjoy cocktails, beer, wine & seltzers. With online ticketing, reserved seating, advance ticket sales, discounts for children, seniors & active military, & an on-site game room, it’s a perfect outing for the whole family.

☂️OBX Bowling Center OBX Bowling Center brings fun & excitement to the heart of Nags Head. From late-night Rock ‘n’ Bowl & league tournaments to birthday parties & family outings, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy the updated arcade, grab a bite at the café (yes, pizza included)

☂️Turf's Up OBX Turf’s Up offers a fun & unique indoor entertainment experience where friends, families & competitors can gather to enjoy world-class HD golf & sports simulation technology. Play, practice, compete, or take lessons & classes with the in-house golf professional — all in a relaxed, climate-controlled setting.

The Stoke Dispensary Fuel your adventure with everything you need for an unforgettable OBX vacation. Rent a jet ski, book a family kayak tour, take a surf lesson, grab a stand-up paddleboard or rent all the beach gear to keep the good vibes rolling all week long.

Ghost Crab Quest This guided nighttime beach excursion focuses on spotting, catching & safely releasing the shore’s quickest & most elusive nocturnal scavenger ~ the ghost crab. Experienced guides provide all necessary equipment & instruction, making it a fun experience for curious beachgoers of all ages.

First Flight Adventure Park Designed for ages 6 and up, First Flight Adventure Park offers high-flying fun for thrill seekers of all levels. Bring the whole family & challenge both your mind and body on an exciting aerial course featuring over 50 obstacles and 14 ziplines.