Jockeys Ridge — Local services in Nags Head

Don't just stop at the first overlook, if you're able go up over to surround yourself with some impressive sand dunes. Went during an off-season time so don't know how crowded it gets but it's a unique experience that's free when we went to visit in March and down the road from the kitty hawk museum. Kids loved it. If you have mobility or balance issues it's not easy to experience the...

Jockey’s Ridge is an East coast gem! The towering sand dunes look so massive in person; pictures don’t do them justice! The dunes are always busy around sunset, but even still the view is remarkable. It is the perfect place to fly a kite. Walking across the sand dunes is a good workout, as well- not for those with...

Cool place to hike up the huge sand dunes and check out the 360 degree views of the area.

My wife suggests walking down the dunes in serpentine fashion to reduce leg strain for older folks or those with knee issues Take that suggestion as you will, but it's called...