Outer Banks

The Outer Banks refers to the popular vacation communities of Duck, Sandbridge, Carova Beach, Corolla, Knotts Island, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, Manteo, Wanchese, Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo, Avon, Buxton, Frisco, Hatteras and Ocracoke. Unique from any other vacation destination on the East Coast of the United States - the Outer Banks area is a two-hundred mile stretch of narrow, scenic barrier islands off the Coast of North Carolina and Virginia. Showcasing charming coastal villages, rolling waves, soul-warming sunsets, majestic golden sand dunes, family-fun activities and many unique experiences such as witnessing wild horses on Carova Beach playing in the wind – Outer Banks visitors embrace the natural beauty of this unique seaside paradise. Known as “OBX”, the Outer Banks boasts a commanding collection of adventures for all ages, unique lodging choices and activities for any budget. An adventure vacation playground – the Outer Banks is home to a large collection of activities from biking to windsurfing, kiteboard, kayaking, horseback riding on the beach, fishing, sailing, surfing as well as dozens of historical attractions to visit. Acclaimed as home of one of CNN’s “50 States Natural Wonders” (Jockey’s Ridge), one of the “Top 10 Budget Summer Getaways” by Southern Living and one of “The Best Family Beaches in America” by The Travel Channel in 2009 - visit the Outer Banks with our Great Southern Destinations vacation deals.