Area Services
Emergency Services
In an emergency, DIAL 911.
Corolla
- FIRE: (252) 453-3242
- POLICE: (252) 453-2121
- POISON: (800) 222-1222
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Duck & Southern Shores
- FIRE: (252) 261-3929
- POLICE: (252) 453-2121
- POISON: (800) 848-6946
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Medical Services
Care
- Beach Medical Care
Emergency Care
Hours 8am to 9pm; Summer Hours 8am to 10pm
U.S. 158, MP 1 1/2 at the Regional Medical Center
(252) 261-4187
- Regional Medical Center
Medical Care Center and Same-day Surgery Center
Hours 8am to 9pm
U.S. Route 158, MP 1 1/2
(252) 261-9000
- The Outer Banks Hospital
4800 S. Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959
MP 14, Nags Head
(252) 449-4500
Toll-free: 877-359-9179
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Pharmacies
- Bear Drugs: (252) 261-7999
- CVS Pharmacy: (252) 261-8097
- Eckerd Drugs: (252) 261-8900
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Pets on the Beach
The beach can be fun and rewarding for both pets and their owners. Each of the town's have their own restrictions pertaining to pets. Please be courteous and clean up after your pet. All pet waste must be collected immediately and deposited in appropriate containers.
Currituck County (Corolla)
Leashes are required but there are no length requirements.
Duck
Dogs are allowed on the beach unleashed, but as a matter of public safety and courtesy, they should be under the watchful eye and contact of their owner.
Southern Shores
Dogs are not allowed on the beach from May 15 - September 15. Year round leash law. All pet waste must be collected immediately and deposited in appropriate containers.
Kitty Hawk
Dogs are permitted on public beaches. The owner/handler is responsible for and must remove feces and possess a bag/container for waste removal at all times. From the Friday before Memorial Day until the day after Labor Day between the hours of 10:00a.m. and 6:00p.m. dogs must be on a leash not exceeding 6 feet. At all other times during the year, dogs must be restrained on a leash retractable to 12 feet. Dogs may be taken off the leash only if they will not disturb other people on the beach. Unleashed dogs must be controlled by the handler, who must remain within 30 feet of the dog at all times.A leash must be with owner/handler at all times. Violation of any of these rules shall be a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $50.00
Kill Devil Hills
Between May 15, and September 15, of each year. No dogs shall be permitted on the public beach between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. unless being used to aid a handicapped person. At all other times no dogs shall be permitted on the public beaches except upon a leash and under control of owner. All pet waste must be gathered in appropriate containers. Year-round leash law.
Nags Head
Dogs are allowed on the beach year-round as long as they are restrained by a leash not exceeding 10 feet. All pet waste must be properly disposed of by owners.
Transportation Services
Airport
Charter Flights
- Barrier Island Aviation: (252) 473-4247
- Outer Banks Air Charters: (252) 256-2322
Limos/Shuttles/Tours
- The Connection: (252) 449-2777
- Hatteras Tours: (252) 475-4477
- Island Hopper Shuttle: (252) 995-6771
- Island Limousine: (252) 441-5466
- Karat Limo: (252) 473-9827
- Sandy Beach Tours: (252) 441-9800
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Rent a Vehicle
- ABCO Auto Rental: (252) 473-4508
- B & R Rent-A-Car: (252) 473-2141
- Enterprise Rent-A-Car: (252) 480-1838
- Outer Banks Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep: (252) 441-1146
Taxi Cabs
- Bayside Cab: (252) 480-1300
- Beach Cab: (252) 441-2500
- Coastal Cab Company: (252) 449-8787
- Connections: (252) 449-2777
- Manteo Cab Company: (252) 473-6500
- Outer Banks Taxi: (252) 207-2737
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U.S. Post Offices
- Corolla Post Office: 1150 Ocean Trail, (800) ASK-USPS, Hours: M-F 9:00-12:30 1:00-4:00 Sa 10:00-12:00
- Duck Post Office: 1245 Duck Road, (800) ASK USPS,
Hours: M-F 9:00-5:00 Sa 9:00-12:30
Veterinary Services
- Coastal Animal Clinic: (252) 261-3960
- Dr. Don Dowty Mobile Clinic: (252) 480-6669
- Martin’s Point Veterinary Hospital: (252) 261-2250
Visitor Information Services
- Aycock Brown Welcome Center: (252) 261-4644
MP 1, Kitty Hawk
- Currituck Outer Banks Visitor’s Center: (252) 453-9612
500 Hunt Club Drive, Corolla
- Government Access: Channel 20
- Vacation Information: Channel 12
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