Activities
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 3 Hours
Do this because
Marvel at the iconic Currituck Beach Lighthouse
Journey through the history at Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station
Experience the shifting sands of Jockey's Ridge State Park
Relive pirate tales and Blackbeard's Ghost adventures
Witness the natural beauty at Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge
What to expect
Experience the riveting journey from the humorous misadventures at Langley to the Wright Brothers' soaring success. Pay homage at the Wright Brothers National Memorial and discover how the 'Flight for the Flightless' changed history. The rivalry between Langley and Wright unveils a narrative of persistence and innovation.Navigate through the picturesque streets, making a stop at the historical Wright Brother's Garage Monument, witnessing the origins of their legendary endeavors. Venture into the lush environs of Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve and uncover tales from 'Bicycles to Biplanes'.Visit the enigmatic Bodie Island Lighthouse, learning about its Confederate history, before journeying through Oregon Inlet, touching upon the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge's significance, and discovering the diverse marine life in Pamlico Sound.The Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge unveils stories of the Croatans and Loggerhead Turtles. The saga of the Struggling Colony and the Lost Colony is as mysterious as it sounds. From Manteo's tale to Cape Hatteras, the narrative is filled with shipwrecks, lighthouses, and eerie legends.Throughout this tour, you'll be not just a traveler, but a time-traveler, exploring stories that span centuries, from the first Europeans' arrival to the present day. With your app as your guide, the Wright Brothers Carolina Dunes will come alive in a tapestry of tales and sights.
What's included
Audio-guided tour
Downloadable APP
Digital guidebook
What's not included
Food and drinks
Entrance fees
Transportation
What to remember
Know in advance:
This is a self-guided tour, no guide will accompany you. The tour operator's app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one. You need to arrange for a vehicle before you take the tour
After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions immediately to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Please don't wait until you are on-site
Works perfectly without cellular or Wi-Fi with offline maps
The audio stories play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhere
Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualize what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
After purchase, the app is available for 12 months
Closure Alert: Outer Banks Beach Access, Due to Hurricane Erin, all beach accesses and facilities on Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands are closed from August 19-21, 2025. Coastal flooding and ocean overwash are expected. Please plan accordingly and stay safe. For more details: https://www.nps.gov/caha/learn/news/cape-hatteras-national-seashore-prepares-for-hurricane-erin.htm
Provider
ACTION TOUR GUIDE
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Whalebone Junction Information Center - Outer Banks Visitors Bureau, Cape Hatteras National Park Rd, Nags Head, NC 27959, USA
Meeting point:
The tour begins at Whalebone Junction Information Center.