Kiteboarding is a very popular thing to do in Nags Head. The Roanoke Sound, which is shallow and calm, is perfect for beginners to learn to the sport, and lessons are available. On windy days, you’ll see dozens of colorful kites flying over the sound as kiteboarders zip back and forth over the water. Experienced kiteboarders also enjoy kiteboarding on the ocean waves. In Nags Head, NC, kiteboarding is concentrated around milepost 16 on the sound.
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7517 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Whalebone Watersports Center, Nags Head
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Kitty Hawk Kites has been teaching the world to fly since 1974. With 10 retail locations from Corolla to Ocracoke, Kitty Hawk Kites boasts an impressive selection of kites, flags and spinners, toys, apparel, gifts and games on the Outer Banks. Kitty Hawk Kites specializes in kites, from the single-lines for kids to high-tech stunt varieties. The stores also sell fun outdoor goodies such as flags, toys, boomerangs and games. You’ll find a wide selection of Outer Banks gear, beach sportswear and footwear from Crocs, Chaco, Hey Dude, Southern Fried and Life is Good apparel, t-shirts, sweatshirts, outdoor clothing, sunglasses and more. Kitty Hawk Kites also offers a number of adventure activities including hang gliding, kayak and SUP tours, lessons and rentals, parasailing, Jet Skis, dolphin tours, wild horse tours, historic tours and much more. The brand-new Whalebone Watersports Center on the Nags Head Causeway offers kayak fishing, Jet Skis, pontoon boat rentals and more. At Kitty Hawk Kites' Waves Village Watersports in Rodanthe, you can learn kiteboarding; buy and rent kiteboarding gear; rent a kayak, surfboard or standup paddleboard or climb the adventure tower/ropes course. Kitty Hawk Kites Hang Gliding School at Jockey's Ridge in Nags Head offers private lessons, beginner lessons, advanced lessons and training packages for hang gliding, as well as retail merchandise and sand boards available for rent.
Kitty Hawk Kites has been teaching the world to fly since 1974. With 10 retail locations from Corolla to Ocracoke, Kitty Hawk Kites boasts an impressive selection of kites, flags and spinners, toys, apparel, gifts and games on the Outer Banks. Kitty Hawk Kites specializes in kites, from the single-lines for kids to high-tech stunt varieties. The stores also sell fun outdoor goodies such as...read more
Kitty Hawk Kites has been teaching the world to fly since 1974. With 10 retail...read more
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Outer Banks Brewing Station has an ever-changing list of award-winning house-made beers that serve as the cornerstone of their innovative style. Multiple year winners of the Taste of the Beach People's Choice Award, their outstanding chefs have created an Outer Banks–inspired fusion menu using regionally available products from local fish and produce to North Carolina meats. Friendly and casual, the Brewing Station has a full...read more
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Through professional and nurturing instruction, the Outer Banks Centre for Dance teaches toddlers to adults proper dance techniques, etiquette and confidence needed to practice a wide range of dance forms. Group and private classes are offered throughout the year, and types of dance include ballet, tap, jazz/hip hop, Irish dance, Flamenco, musical theater, pointe, lyrical, modern, ballroom and acrobatics. Students have access to numerous performance...read more
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Dance isn’t the main focus of Outer Banks Dance Academy – rather it’s that through passion, grace and dedication, successful dance follows. This studio offers fall and spring dance classes, summer workshops and hosts dance recitals to students in kindergarten through 12th grades. Through these classes and instruction, students learn proper dance etiquette and develop confidence in their abilities. While ballet technique is the studio’s...read more
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This disc golf course, located in a woodsy setting, came into being thanks to a few locals who love the game. It's new and a work in progress and upgrades are always coming along. Disc golf is a fun sport for all ages. Bring your own discs.read more
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If you’re looking for something fun to do with your canine companion, you’ll definitely want to check out Outer Banks Dog Club. OBDC has an indoor, climate-controlled and fully equipped facility where they offer a wide variety of classes in everything from beginning puppy training and basic obedience to all levels of agility, competition obedience and Canine Good Citizen training. Class lengths vary and OBDC...read more
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This 28,000-square-foot facility offers a 25-meter indoor lap pool and a wellness center with state-of-the-art weight and cardio equipment. You'll enjoy group exercise classes including cycle, yoga, Barre, Zumba and more. Aquatic classes are also available, and you'll find racquetball courts and a full-court gymnasium for pickleball, basketball, soccer and volleyball. Activities include summer camps for kids, wellness programs, swim lessons, youth and adult sports leagues...read more
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Jump into some fun at the Outer Banks Family YMCA’s outdoor water park. It’s fun for the whole family with two pools that have something to offer everyone. The lower pool has water cannons and other water toys, two dedicated 25-yard lap lanes, a water slide and a zero entry that makes it easy for younger children to get in the water and play. For...read more
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Outer Banks Forum for the Lively Arts is an annual performance series held in the off-season. Each season offers seven concerts with nationally known and renowned acts, and each season includes a performance by the Virginia Symphony. Season passes or individual show tickets are available. All performances are held at First Flight High School in Kill Devil Hills. read more
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Rent an off-road vehicle with Outer Banks Jeep Rentals and you can drive on the Outer Banks beaches. They have two-door and four-door Jeeps that you can drive on the beaches. The Jeeps come with an ORV permit for Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Pets are not allowed in the Jeeps, and drivers must be at least age 25. read more
The National Scenic Byways Program recognizes, protects and promotes America’s most outstanding roadways. With its picturesque lighthouses, rolling sand dunes, stunning beaches, brackish marshes, thriving wildlife and unique maritime culture, the landscape of the Outer Banks certainly meets the definition of outstanding. The Outer Banks National Scenic Byway’s north entrance is at Whalebone Junction in Nags Head, which is also the northernmost entrance to Cape...read more
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The 650-foot pier is lighted for evening fishing and open 24 hours a day in season. Rent tackle and buy bait here or bring your own. Daily, three-day and weekly passes are available, and senior citizen discounts are offered. The pier house sells snacks, drinks and fishing gear. Also onsite is Fish Heads Bar and Grill, a popular bar and grill that serves hamburgers, crab...read more
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In a place with salt water and salty air, why not discover the benefits of salt-seasoned health with Outer Banks Salt Cave? They offer halotherapy services and treatment which utilize salt's antibacterial, antimicrobial and sanitizing properties. Come relax in their Community Salt Cave, a cozy space lit by Himalayan salt lamps, and let the salt particles work their wonders to improve respiratory and skin issues....read more