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  • Carova Beach, NC

    Carova Beach, NC

    Corolla Beach is one of North Carolina’s most distinctive coastal destinations, set along the Northern Outer Banks’ wide, natural shoreline. Known for its long sandy beaches and the wild Spanish Mustang horses found in the northernmost part of Corolla—where the pavement ends and the 4×4 beaches begin—this area invites visitors to slow down and connect…

  • Spring Awakening: Plan the Perfect OBX Getaway

    Spring Awakening: Plan the Perfect OBX Getaway

    The coastal waters of Northeastern North Carolina are home to some of the most iconic species in the Atlantic, but few capture the imagination quite like the red drum. This year, Currituck County Travel & Tourism is proud to join the NC Marine & Estuary Foundation in an inspiring partnership that brings science, conservation, education,…

  • The Corolla Wild Horses: 12 Things You May Not Know

    The Corolla Wild Horses: 12 Things You May Not Know

    What's going on in The Northern Outer Banks? Read our blog.

  • Best Ways to See the Corolla Wild Horses

    Best Ways to See the Corolla Wild Horses

    What's going on in The Northern Outer Banks? Read our blog to stay up to date on news, events, and things to do in the Northern Outer Banks and Mainland.

  • Keep Wildlife Wild

    Keep Wildlife Wild

    What's going on in Currituck County? Read our blog to stay up to date on news, events, and things to do in the Northern Outer Banks and Mainland.

  • Safety Information

    Safety Information

    Public Safety Resources If you need assistance, visit or contact one of the area resources listed below. Got more questions? Frequently Asked Questions Local Spotlight LEARN MORE

  • Beaches They Roam

    Beaches They Roam

    Can’t sit still? There’s so much to do in the The Northern Outer Banks, you’re guaranteed days full of fun. Our shores are the best kept secret on the East Coast, and the perfect place for water sports. Go surfing, skimming or parasailing, ride a jet ski, paddle a kayak through the Currituck sound, or…

  • Protecting The Herd

    Protecting The Herd

    Can’t sit still? There’s so much to do in the The Northern Outer Banks, you’re guaranteed days full of fun. Our shores are the best kept secret on the East Coast, and the perfect place for water sports. Go surfing, skimming or parasailing, ride a jet ski, paddle a kayak through the Currituck sound, or…

  • The Corolla Wild Horses

    The Corolla Wild Horses

    Roaming the beaches of the Northern Outer Banks for over 400 years, the state horse of North Carolina is the symbol of untamed beauty on our coast. This docuseries showcases not only the Corolla Wild Horses but also the people who keep them protected and share their spirit.

  • Your Guide to Beach Safety on the Northern Outer Banks

    Your Guide to Beach Safety on the Northern Outer Banks

    Your Guide to Beach Safety on the Northern Outer Banks The Northern Outer Banks of North Carolina—spanning from Corolla and up into the remote reaches of Carova—are known for their pristine beauty, wild horses, and peaceful, uncrowded beaches. But even in this coastal paradise, it’s important to stay mindful of beach safety. Whether you’re planning…