Girls just want to have fun, and the Outer Banks of North Carolina is where that happens! This is your sign to book a girls’ trip to OBX! With gorgeous scenery, swanky boutiques, and amazing spots to eat and drink, the Outer Banks is the best place to plan your girls’ getaway!
For the easiest way to plan your girl getaway, make sure to check out our free OBX Vacation Guide! You’ll get exclusive access to a list of the best restaurants, bars, outdoor recreation, art galleries, shopping, and more for the most seamless way to plan your vacay!
Add These 4 Activities to Your Girls’ Trip to the OBX
1. Channel Your Inner Beach Bum
It’s a no-brainer that you need to schedule some time for a relaxing full day at the beach. Lay out in the sand and soak up some Vitamin D at some of the best beaches in North Carolina, like Corolla Beach, Currituck Beach, and Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
Whether you plan to relax with a front-row view of the magnificent Atlantic Ocean, get into the ocean with thrilling water sports like parasailing, kiteboarding, or jet skiing with Kitty Hawk Kites, or even horseback riding on the seashore, you’ll have the best time on one of our Outer Banks Beaches!
We have a great selection of the best Outer Banks beachfront vacation rentals or close-to-the-beach rentals with incredible views and easy beach access to choose from!
2. Channel Your Inner Zen
Getting together with your girls at the best beach destination is relaxing enough, but another way to add to the Zen is by making a trip to the spa for a massage. Some of our favorite Outer Banks spas include Aqua Spa or the Spa at Sanderling Resort in Duck, NC!
Channel Your Inner Shopaholic
Shopaholics will be in paradise exploring the different boutiques, malls, and outlets with their best gals! Put on your comfy walking shoes and head to Timbuck II Shopping Villa in Corolla for an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment.
Or, put together the perfect vacation outfit with a trip to Tanger Outlets in Nags Head, NC!
3. Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
Calories don’t count when you’re on vacation, so you and your girlfriends need to make a stop at the original Duck Donuts in Duck, North Carolina. Customize the perfect donut and watch as a donut connoisseur brings your creation to life.
Exploring The Waterfront Shops? Take a break with a mouthwatering ice cream cone or sorbet at Sunset Ice Cream and Cappuccino. Then, make sure to snap some pictures of your girls enjoying their ice cream in front of the perfect ocean backdrop!
You can enjoy coffee there or walk right around the corner to Duck’s Cottage, another fantastic coffee shop at the Waterfront Shops!
Word around town is that you can find the best key lime pie, complete with Nilla Wafer crust and strawberry sauce at The Kill Devil Grill in Kill Devil Hills.
4. Grab Drinks on the Outer Banks
The Best girlfriend getaways include someone getting a bit too tipsy. But, hey, it makes for the best vacation memories!
Some ways to make that happen include a wine tasting at Sanctuary Vineyards, OBX Winery, or Martin Farm and Winery.
Does your crew fancy a delicious brew over wine? Try Outer Banks Brewing Station for a craft Lemongrass Wheat Ale!
For something strong and unique to the Outer Banks, you have to try the Kill Devil Rum at Outer Banks Distilling in Manteo on Roanoke Island. Take a tour of this Outer Banks Distillery to learn how Kill Devil Hills got its name from this infamous spirit.
The Best Outer Banks Vacation Rentals for Your Girls Trip to OBX
Ready to hop in the car with your best girlfriends and road trip your way to the NC coast? Look through our selection of the best Outer Banks vacation rentals with the best amenities and book your stay now!
