Wide sandy beach stretching along ocean shoreline with gentle waves and scattered coastal homes.

Outer Banks Activities

Relaxed boat ride with ocean wake and shoreline views, leisure moment at The Sanderling Resort.
Official Adventure Provider

Kitty Hawk Kites

Enhance your stay with curated experiences from our exclusive local adventure partner, Kitty Hawk Kites. Guests may reserve activities ranging from private excursions to guided explorations, each designed to showcase the beauty and culture of our destination. Whether seeking serenity or discovery, every adventure is crafted to complement your resort experience with ease and elegance.

220 Steps to the TOP

Currituck Beach Lighthouse

Take a leisurely drive to discover the iconic red-brick Currituck Beach lighthouse, a timeless coastal landmark that captures the spirit of the shore. Stroll the picturesque grounds, soak in sweeping views, and enjoy a serene sense of history. For families, a nearby playground offers a delightful complement, ensuring every member of the family can savor the experience.

Guide to Shopping In

Downtown Duck

Nags Head Hammocks | 1212 Duck Rd Duck, NC 27949

This family-owned business has been crafting handmade hammocks and outdoor furniture in coastal North Carolina since 1974.

The Salty Sailor Apothecary | 1171 Duck Road Unit D3 Duck, NC 27949

An Outer Banks-based hair, skin, bath & body product brand that focuses on clean and safe ingredients.

Duck’s Cottage | 1240 Duck Rd Duck, NC 27949

An Outer Banks independent bookstore serving up the latest reads and brews. Sip– Read– Relax– Repeat.

Beach Treasures | 1216 Duck Rd Duck, NC 27949

A shop filled with a vast collection of gemstone jewelry and the works of nearly 40 local artisans.

Two glasses of red wine beside a glowing fire pit during a peaceful evening.
Bicycle Rentals Outer Banks
Four people practice yoga outdoors on a deck at sunrise, raising arms with grassy dunes and sky behind.
Children rinse off under outdoor beach shower as others walk up sandy steps toward grassy dunes.
Child with curly hair flying a white kite on a sunny beach, blue sky overhead, sandy shore.