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Things to Do with Kids in Outer Banks, NC

10 family-friendly activities with age ratings, stroller info, and parent tips.

Corolla Wild Horse Tours$$

Corolla Wild Horse Tours

4.8(4,500)

Ages: All ages

Outdoor
Jockey's Ridge State ParkFree

Jockey's Ridge State Park

4.8(15,000)

Ages: All ages

Outdoor
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse$

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

4.8(7,500)

Ages: All ages (climbers must be 42" tall)

Indoor/Outdoor
Wright Brothers National Memorial$

Wright Brothers National Memorial

4.7(9,800)

Ages: 5-14 years

Indoor/OutdoorRainy Day
Nags Head BeachFree

Nags Head Beach

4.7(6,500)

Ages: All ages

Outdoor
Jennette's Pier$

Jennette's Pier

4.6(4,200)

Ages: All ages

Indoor/OutdoorRainy Day
Kitty Hawk Kites$$

Kitty Hawk Kites

4.6(5,200)

Ages: 5-16 years (varies by activity)

Indoor/OutdoorRainy Day
Duck Donuts$

Duck Donuts

4.6(3,800)

Ages: All ages

IndoorRainy Day
Roanoke Island Festival Park$

Roanoke Island Festival Park

4.5(2,800)

Ages: 4-14 years

Indoor/OutdoorRainy Day
Oregon Inlet Fishing Center$$

Oregon Inlet Fishing Center

4.5(1,800)

Ages: 6-16 years for fishing charters; all ages for dock watching

Outdoor

Family Travel Guide: Outer Banks, NC

Discover the best things to do with kids in Outer Banks, NC. Our family-tested guide covers top attractions, restaurants, outdoor adventures, and hidden gems — all rated by age, with stroller info, cost estimates, and real parent tips.