Carova Beach — Attraction in Duck

Best place to stay when you visit the Outer banks (if you have a 4x4 vehicle) When you are at this beach everyone gives courtesy and space between beach goers, that is the only true way to enjoy the any beach, and it is why we keep coming back. I love the idea of being on the beach and only seeing and experiencing the sand and water (and wild horses). Also for anyone who has little children, babies included, it is the best beach due to the fact that you can haul everything in your vehicle and set it up without having to manually carry anything. Great family atmosphere at this beach, we could sit on the deck of the beach house and watch our older children enjoy the walking around with their toes in the water :) Hope to be...

Fun place to experience. Everyone said you need a 4x4 to get there but we had a rear wheel drive only Pathfinder in our group who aired down to 10psi and never had a problem going in and out all week with the 10 mile trip to the house. It was actually comical to see him pass 4x4's stuck in the sand because they didn't air down. I pulled a loaded down trailer with kayaks and coolers with our Ram 4x4, also aired down and only used 4x4 to get the trailer to the house, the rest of the week the tires were at 15psi and in rear wheel drive only! We enjoyed our stay, but we will be returning to Emerald Isle NC, where the water is warmer and the beach is...

Amazing beach in OBX! What a gem! Added this beach to one of my many stays along the Outer Banks. Quite isolated along the long 4X4 beach, which is what I like. Sights are beautiful, the beach is very relaxing and kayaking along the canals is also very therapeutic. Seeing the wild horses is very neat. Make sure you have a very good 4X4 vehicle to reach this neck of the barrier islands. Remember tire psi should be between 15-20. There are tire fill up and release stations just before getting on and...