Top 10 Things To Do, Activities and Attractions in Tyrrell County

"Jockey’s Ridge State Park covers 426-acres of Nags Head and features the tallest active sand dune system in the eastern United States. This is a fantastic Nags Head, NC, activities that your whole family will enjoy."

"Piers & Boardwalks7223 South Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC MoreLess Info. Spend the day on Jennette's Pier to enjoy its wide, public beaches, pier aquariums, and fishing. You'll find catches like mahi mahi, bluefish, king mackerel, puffers, trout, pompano, flounder and other species, with bait, license and rod rentals availabe."

"If you don’t have a particular Outer Banks fishing pier in mind, Jennette’s Pier is the perfect place to start. This family-friendly pier offers excellent fishing and many other activities for everyone to enjoy!"

"Jennette’s Pier, founded in 1939, runs for about 1,000 feet long. It is one of the most popular attractions in Nags Head and a plethora of attractions and facilities."

"Take a play break for the small ones at this wonderful park. Watch your kids run up and down the hills as they jump from swing to swing. The Foam shaped mountains or a great workout and wave to get all of your children’s energy out before bed or naptime."

"Nags Head Fishing Pier, constructed in 1947, is about 750 feet in length. It is one of the oldest piers in town and features an onsite restaurant."

"Sandwiches, burgers, and wraps are the highlights on the menu at Poor Richard’s Sandwich Shop. The is one of our favorite restaurants in Manteo, North Carolina, to grab lunch. It sits in the heart of town, so you can easily walk to it if you’re staying in one of our historic cottages."

"Poor Richard's is the local meet-and-greet neighborhood sandwich shop by day and bar by night. It has two doors, one leading from the Manteo boardwalk and another off Queen Elizabeth Avenue. You can eat inside at a booth or table or sit outside on the patio right next to the water."

"Waveriders is a coffee shop, bar, eatery and community gathering spot in Nags Head. They have amazing panini pressed breakfast sandwiches, muffins, pastries, bagels and health-conscious choices that include gluten-free and vegetarian options. They use locally made fresh bread for their sandwiches and have a great variety of wraps, paninis and cold sandwiches all made with the trusted Boar’s Head brand."

"We had to include two on Nags Head, mainly because of the awesome things happening at Waveriders Coffee, Deli, & Pub. Right off Croatan Highway and close to Bonnett Street Beach Access, this is one of the best Outer Banks restaurants. Unfortunately for you (fortunately for Waveriders!), get in early because Waverider’s gets busy."

"You can have it all at this creamery and bakery in Nags Head. Enjoy cookies and a glass of milk or an ice cream cone – or put them all together in a shake known as a Combine. Cookies & Cream serves ice cream and milk from Homestead Creamery in...read more"

"1712 N Croatan Hwy Dare Centre MP 6 ¾, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948-9259Italian, Pizza, Pub, Wine BarLunch, Dinner, DrinksTakeout, Seating, Delivery, Reservations, Parking Available, Free Off-Street Parking, Television, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Wine and Beer, Free Wifi, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service[email protected]+1 252-261-3113http://www.MaxsOBX.com. We are a Local family owned Authentic New York Style Stone Oven Pizza and Italian Restaurant. All our food is carefully prepared from scratch using only the freshest, all natural ingredients that are sourced both locally and imported."