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Ollie #1 of 13 attractions in Nags Head
4.5 of 5 stars 63 reviews
Attraction type  Wharfs/ Piers/ Boardwalks
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Ollie #2 of 13 attractions in Nags Head
4.5 of 5 stars 112 reviews

As most people familiar with Jockey's Ridge, it is famous for the being the largest sand dune on the east coast. The views from the top are spectacular, as you have a beautiful... more »

Attraction type  State Parks; Geologic Formations; Parks
Distance  1.2 km from city centre
Ollie #3 of 13 attractions in Nags Head
4.5 of 5 stars 20 reviews
Attraction type  Tours
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Ollie #4 of 13 attractions in Nags Head
5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Attraction type  Coffeehouses
Distance  3.2 km from city centre
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Ollie #5 of 13 attractions in Nags Head
4.5 of 5 stars 54 reviews
An interesting and still important lighthouse that can be visited but not climbed.
Attraction type  Lighthouses
Distance  1.4 km from city centre
Ollie #6 of 13 attractions in Nags Head
5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Surf Camps
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Ollie #7 of 13 attractions in Nags Head
4 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Owner description: Shop Tanger Outlet Center in Nags Head, NC and buy direct from brand name manufacturer and designer outlet stores. Visit www.tangeroutlet.com/nagshead...... more » Owner description: Shop Tanger Outlet Center in Nags Head, NC and buy direct from brand name manufacturer and designer outlet stores. Visit www.tangeroutlet.com/nagshead for more information including directions, store listings, and coupon and sale information. « less
Attraction type  Factory Outlets
Distance  5.4 km from city centre
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Ollie #8 of 13 attractions in Nags Head
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  6.4 km from city centre
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Ollie #9 of 13 attractions in Nags Head
4 of 5 stars 3 reviews

Tour Overview See Atlantic bottlenose dolphins! Learn about their feeding and social behavior Observe diverse and fascinating wildlife The only dolphin-watch on the Outer Banks... more »

Attraction type  Tours
Distance  6.1 km from city centre
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Ollie #10 of 13 attractions in Nags Head
3.5 of 5 stars 13 reviews
Golf course with a compact, target-style design.
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  3.3 km from city centre
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Ollie #11 of 13 attractions in Nags Head
3 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Owner description: Get Wet at Grog’s! We're the premier spot on the Outer Banks for your watersports fun. Enjoy the thrill of parasailing or the excitement of...... more » Owner description: Get Wet at Grog’s! We're the premier spot on the Outer Banks for your watersports fun. Enjoy the thrill of parasailing or the excitement of waverunner, kayak or dolphin tours. We offer every water adventure imaginable. You can also rent waverunners, kayaks and boats. When you're done with your activity, bring a lunch and enjoy it at one of our picnic benches on the beach. We take online reservations to make your vacation planning easy. « less
Attraction type  Beaches
Distance  6.5 km from city centre
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This shallow water area is ideal for children as well as wind surfers and kayakers.
Attraction type  Bodies of Water
Distance  2.0 km from city centre
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A self-guided 1.5-mile trail along the dunes.
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
Distance  1.2 km from city centre
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