• Corolla Beach - A wide Atlantic beach celebrated for its scenery and resident wild horses. Beach access is free, though parking in the 4WD zone requires a seasonal permit.
• Corolla - A historic coastal community featuring beaches, shops, preserved structures, and lighthouse attractions. Entering the town is free of charge.
• Currituck Beach Lighthouse - This unpainted brick lighthouse provides sweeping views from its summit. The grounds are free to visit, while the 2026 climb costs $13 per person ages four and up.
• Whalehead in Historic Corolla - Whalehead is a restored 1920s Art Nouveau home with views over Currituck Sound. Historic Corolla Park is free, though interior museum tours require a ticket.
• Audubon Pine Island Sanctuary and Center - This protected site includes marshes, maritime forest, beaches, and vital bird habitat. General entry is free, though some organized programs or tours may carry a fee.
• Currituck Sound - This shallow waterway separates the northern Outer Banks from mainland North Carolina. It can be enjoyed free of charge from public parks, boardwalks, and roadside viewpoints.
• Duck - Duck is a walkable coastal town celebrated for its shops, restaurants, beaches, and sunsets. Entering the town is free.
• Duck Town Park Boardwalk - The park offers maritime-forest trails, picnic spots, and a boardwalk along Currituck Sound. Standard access is free.
• Southern Shores - Southern Shores is a peaceful residential beach community located between Duck and Kitty Hawk. There is no town entrance fee, though some beach parking areas are restricted.
• Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve - This protected maritime forest features wetlands, creeks, wildlife habitat, and recreational trails. General public access is free.
• Kitty Hawk - Kitty Hawk is closely linked to the Wright brothers and the dawn of aviation. The town itself charges no entrance fee.
• Wright Brother’s Garage Monument - This small roadside monument commemorates a site tied to the Wright brothers’ early glider experiments. It can be viewed at no charge.
• Avalon Pier - This historic fishing pier stretches into the Atlantic at Kill Devil Hills. Accessing or fishing from the pier requires a paid pass, while the surrounding business area is free to enter.
• Kill Devil Hills - This coastal town is home to the Wright Brothers National Memorial and several beaches. Entering the town is free.
• Wright Brothers National Memorial - The memorial preserves the site of the first successful powered airplane flights. Visitors ages 16 and older currently need a $10 entrance pass. NPS fees apply.
• Nags Head - Nags Head is known for its beaches, historic cottages, fishing piers, and towering sand dunes. Entering the town is free.
• Jockey’s Ridge State Park - The park protects the tallest living sand-dune system on the Atlantic coast. General day-use admission is free, though lessons, rentals, and facility reservations may carry additional fees.
• Whalebone Junction Information Center - Outer Banks Visitors Bureau - This visitor center offers maps, brochures, restrooms, and travel information. Entry is free.
• Coquina Beach - Coquina Beach provides public beach access, parking, restrooms, and seasonal lifeguard services. Cape Hatteras National Seashore charges no entrance fee.
• Bodie Island Lighthouse - The lighthouse grounds and surrounding marsh boardwalk are free. Climbing the tower requires a seasonal ticket, currently $10 for adults and $5 for eligible reduced-rate visitors.
• Oregon Inlet - Oregon Inlet links Pamlico Sound with the Atlantic Ocean. Viewing the inlet is free, while boating, fishing, camping, and marina services may incur additional costs.
• Marc Basnight Bridge - This NC Highway 12 bridge spans Oregon Inlet and replaced the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge. It is toll-free.
• Oregon Inlet Life Saving Station - This historic station honors the crews who rescued shipwreck victims along the Outer Banks. Exterior viewing is free, though interior access is generally limited.
• Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge - The refuge protects beaches, marshes, ponds, and migratory-bird habitat. Its visitor center, trails, and wildlife-viewing areas have no general entrance fee.
• Pea Island Beach - This undeveloped beach offers ocean views, wildlife observation, and surf fishing. There is no standard entrance fee, though temporary wildlife closures may affect access.
• Jug Handle Bridge - This bridge carries NC Highway 12 over Pamlico Sound, routing around an erosion-prone shoreline. It has no toll or admission charge.
• Rodanthe - Rodanthe is a small coastal village known for its beaches, watersports, and maritime history. Entering the village is free.
• Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Historic Site & Museum - This museum complex preserves original U.S. Life-Saving Service buildings and rescue equipment. General admission is currently $10, with discounted rates for families, seniors, students, and youth.
• Nora’s Wish - Nora’s Wish is a small shop offering local artwork, antiques, jewelry, and coastal gifts. There is no admission fee, though purchases and separately arranged tours cost extra.
• Haulover Day Use Area - This soundside recreation area is popular for kiteboarding, windsurfing, picnicking, and sunset viewing. General day use is free, while rentals and lessons may cost extra.
• Buxton - Buxton is a Hatteras Island village near Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and Cape Point. Entering the community is free.
• WWII British Sailor Cemetery - This small World War II cemetery honors British sailors who died near the Outer Banks. Visitors may enter free of charge.
• Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - The lighthouse grounds and outdoor areas are free. The tower is closed for climbing throughout 2026 due to restoration work, so no climbing ticket is currently available.
• Cape Point - Cape Point is a dramatic meeting place of ocean currents and a popular surf-fishing destination. Walking access is free, while driving onto the beach requires a paid NPS off-road vehicle permit.
• Hatteras Village Park - Hatteras Village features marinas, restaurants, shops, museums, and ferry connections. There is no village entrance fee.
• Teach’s Lair Marina - This working marina offers boat slips, fuel, fishing supplies, storage, and launch facilities. There is no general admission fee, though marina services and boat launching are charged separately.
• Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum - The museum presents the maritime, shipwreck, and lifesaving history of the Outer Banks. Admission is free, with optional donations welcome.
• Hatteras Ferry Terminal - There is no fee to enter the terminal, and the regular Hatteras–Ocracoke vehicle ferry is free. The optional seasonal Ocracoke Express passenger ferry charges separately.
• Ocracoke Island - The island has no general admission fee and can be reached from Hatteras via the free vehicle ferry. Accommodations, camping, tours, docking, rentals, and some ferry routes carry separate charges.

• Just bring your car and phone; the app guides your tour.
• Support is available via chat, email, or phone if you need help.
• Planning tools, route maps, scenic stops, and area previews included.
• Private tour experience for your family, in your own car.
• Lifetime access: use the tour anytime and keep it for future trips.
• Works offline with GPS route guidance and automatic audio stories.
• One purchase covers everyone in your car, not per person.
• Flexible tour: start, stop, and pause anytime during your trip.
• Access your tour in our separate audio tour app after booking.
• Hidden gems and local stories included along the route.

• No live guide. Entrance fees, parking, food, and car rental are separate.

This bundle includes 2 audio tours:
• Cape Hatteras National Seashore
• Wright Brothers Carolina Dunes

Discover North Carolina’s Outer Banks on this self-guided driving tour. Begin with the majestic Bodie Island Lighthouse and the tranquil Coquina Beach, where nature and history come together. Continue to the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Historic Site, a tribute to maritime heroes. Next, visit the Currituck Beach Lighthouse, a beloved coastal landmark. The final stop is the Wright Brothers National Memorial, where the dream of flight became a reality. Explore maritime heritage and pioneering spirit amid stunning coastal scenery.

After booking, check email or text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline.

New, with lifetime access and no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as desired.

This is not an entrance ticket. Please check opening hours before visiting.

• NOTE: An entrance fee or valid park pass is required to visit the Wright Brothers National Memorial. Please check current entry requirements before your visit.
• Easy to use: GPS-triggered audio plays automatically along the route for a hands-free experience.
• Private tour: Explore in your own vehicle without crowded buses or large tour groups.
• At your own pace: Start anytime and pause for hikes, picnics, photos, or scenic stops.
• Works offline: Once downloaded, the tour works using GPS without Wi-Fi or cellular service.
• Good value: One purchase covers everyone in your vehicle, not each person separately.
• More ways to save: Choose a single tour, a nearby bundle, or access to 200+ tours.
• Download in advance: Download the Tour Guide app by Action and tour while connected to Wi-Fi or a strong cellular signal.
• Follow the route: Begin at the suggested starting point or join anywhere along the route shown in the app.
• Lifetime access: Preview the tour before your trip and revisit the stories, photos, and details afterward.
• Supported devices: iPhone with iOS 15+, Android with version 9+, or a GPS-enabled iPad/tablet with cellular capability.
• The app’s audio will play through your car’s Apple CarPlay and Android Auto display, while the app’s map will display on your phone. You can connect your phone to the car via Bluetooth to listen to the commentary through the car stereo.

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