Manteo, North Carolina Travel Information

Campgrounds on Cape Hatteras National Seashore Camping is the logical extension of any outdoor experience, and it’s the best way to get deeper into the nature of the Outer Banks. Sleeping on the soft barrier island sand, feeling the constant stick... Buxton, NC

Cape Hatteras National Seashore Local Attractions This chapter includes information on local attractions on Cape Hatteras National Seashore, including Bodie Island Lighthouse, Oregon Inlet Fishing Center, Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, Chicamac... Buxton, NC

Dancing with Diamonds: Windsurfing North Carolina's Sounds The first time windsurfing crossed my radar screen, I was standing beside the Columbia River, not far from Portland, Oregon. “You’re not going to be believe what you see,” my friends Becky and Bob pro... Kitty Hawk, NC

Like a Bird in Flight: Hang Gliding on the Outer Banks Like the boney arm on a skinny kid, the Outer Banks of North Carolina flex against their parent, the Atlantic Ocean. Some say that the sandy ridges of the Outer Banks are fragile. Maybe. But I think t... Kitty Hawk, NC

Lost Colony of Roanoke: Nags Head to Bath A 118-mile paved drive past numerous worthwhile attractions on historic Roanoke Island and several wildlife refuges to Bath, the oldest town in North Carolina. This drive travels from the Outer Banks ... Nags Head, NC

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Roanoke Island: West Side (Distance: 0.3 mi) It’s hard to imagine that you are exploring an inhabited island when you paddle on the west side of Roanoke Island. While the north end of the island is marked by high ground and quite a few homes, th...

Manteo, NC - Sea Kayaking - length:3.5 mi

Roanoke Island: Shallowbag Bay to Broad Creek (Distance: 2.3 mi) No matter what the weather or wind direction, you can always find a calm place to paddle. Explore the waterfront and the soft crab operations along the canals of downtown Manteo and Mother Vineyard. T...

Wanchese, NC - Sea Kayaking - length:7 mi

Pond Island to Headquarters Island (Distance: 3.7 mi) This section is the northernmost portion of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. There are numerous access points, but I’ve pointed out the most convenient to use. This is a beautiful area comprising ...

Pond Island, NC - Sea Kayaking - length:4.5 mi

Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve Trails (Distance: 3.8 mi) The Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve is a triumph of preservation, the kind of undisturbed woodland that is an essential anchor for North Carolina’s migrating barrier islands. About 1,100 acres of ...

Manteo, NC - Hiking - length:5.5 mi

Cycling on Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Distance: 4.0 mi) With its long, flat landscape stretching 72 miles down the coast of North Carolina, the Cape Hatteras National Seashore is a good destination for long, relatively easy rides. There is only one real hi...

Buxton, NC - Road Biking - length:unknown

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Nags Head Nags Head Golf Links Public, 18 holes 6126 yards, par 71 3.7 miles from center of Manteo, North Carolina

Sea Scape Sea Scape Golf Links Public, 18 holes 6409 yards, par 72 12.8 miles from center of Manteo, North Carolina

Duck Woods Duck Woods Country Club Public, 18 holes 6589 yards, par 72 15.8 miles from center of Manteo, North Carolina

Holly Ridge Holly Ridge Golf Public, 18 holes 5531 yards, par 71 18.3 miles from center of Manteo, North Carolina

Pointe The Pointe Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6343 yards, par 71 19.0 miles from center of Manteo, North Carolina

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