5 days in Outer Banks Itinerary

A trip to Corolla will add a bit of slow-paced fun to your Outer Banks holiday.

You've now added Miss Kitty's Old Time Photos & Gifts to your itinerary. Kids will appreciate attractions like Back Country Safari Tours and Currituck Beach Lighthouse and Museum. And it doesn't end there: whizz through the canopy at Corolla Adventure Park, identify plant and animal life at Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education, browse the different shops at Timbuck II, and take a memorable tour with Tours.

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Washington DC to Corolla is an approximately 5-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and car. In August, daily temperatures in Corolla can reach 87°F, while at night they dip to 71°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Manteo.

Manteo is a town in Dare County, North Carolina, United States, located on Roanoke Island. On the 31st (Mon), get interesting insight from Paradise Dolphin Cruises, take a memorable tour with First Flight Adventure Park, and then explore the striking landscape at Jockey's Ridge State Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 1st (Tue): visit a coastal fixture at Bodie Island Lighthouse, get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island, and then see the world from above with Coastal Helicopters.

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Drive from Corolla to Manteo in 1.5 hours. In August, daytime highs in Manteo are 83°F, while nighttime lows are 72°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 1st (Tue) early enough to travel back home.