Pet-friendly things to do in the NC Outer Banks
- Visit the Beach: Many of the beaches in the Outer Banks allow pets as long as they are on a leash. Some popular pet-friendly beaches include Coquina Beach, Nags Head Beach, and Corolla Beach. To get to some of the more remote beaches, you will need a 4x4 vehicle.
- Beach4x4.com offers Pet-friendly Jeep rentals
- Hiking Trails: There are several pet-friendly hiking trails in the Outer Banks, including the Buxton Woods Coastal Reserve and the Kitty Hawk Woods Coastal Reserve.
- Pet-Friendly Parks: There are several parks in the Outer Banks that allow pets, such as Jockey's Ridge State Park and the Frisco Native American Museum & Natural History Center.
- Pet-Friendly Tours: Many tour companies in the Outer Banks offer pet-friendly tours, such as the Wild Horse Safari in Corolla and the Kitty Hawk Kites Hang Gliding School.
- Pet-Friendly Dining: There are several pet-friendly restaurants in the Outer Banks, such as Tortuga's Lie in Nags Head, Bad Bean Baja Grill in Kitty Hawk, and Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar in Kill Devil Hills.
- Pet-Friendly Accommodations: Many hotels, motels, and vacation rentals in the Outer Banks allow pets. Some popular pet-friendly accommodations include the Sea Ranch Resort in Kill Devil Hills and the Ramada Plaza Nags Head Oceanfront.
- Pet-Friendly Events: There are several pet-friendly events that take place in the Outer Banks throughout the year, such as the Outer Banks Woofstock Festival and the Pet Blessing & Festival in Corolla.
- Pet-friendly RV parks in the Outer Banks:
OBX Campground Address: 322 Airport Rd, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 Phone: (252) 441-8031 Website: https://www.obxcampground.com/ Pets: Pets are allowed at the RV sites and in the cabins. There is a pet fee of $3 per night. - Cape Hatteras KOA Address: 25099 NC-12, Rodanthe, NC 27968 Phone: (252) 987-2307 Website: https://koa.com/campgrounds/cape-hatteras/ Pets: Pets are allowed at the RV sites and in the cabins. There is a pet fee of $5 per night.
- Sands of Time Campground Address: 39480 NC-12, Avon, NC 27915 Phone: (252) 995-5596 Website: https://www.sandsoftimecampground.com/ Pets: Pets are allowed at the RV sites and in the cabins. There is a pet fee of $2 per night.
- Camp Hatteras RV Resort & Campground Address: 24798 NC-12, Waves, NC 27982 Phone: (252) 987-2777 Website: https://www.camphatteras.com/ Pets: Pets are allowed at the RV sites and in the cabins. There is a pet fee of $5 per night.
- Ocean Waves Campground Address: 25313 NC-12, Waves, NC 27982 Phone: (252) 987-2556 Website: https://www.oceanwavescampground.com/ Pets: Pets are allowed at the RV sites and in the cabins. There is a pet fee of $2 per night.
- Hatteras Sands RV Resort Address: 57316 Eagle Pass Rd, Hatteras, NC 27943 Phone: (252) 986-2422 Website: https://www.hatterassands.com/ Pets: Pets are allowed at the RV sites and in the cabins. There is a pet fee of $5 per night.
- Please note that pet policies and fees may change, so it's always a good idea to double-check with the RV park before making your reservation.