On Thursday, April 14 and Friday, April 15 the Oakley Surf Shop Challenge comes to the Outer Banks of North Carolina for the Mid-Atlantic Teams Challenge. Surf shops have to receive an invitation to participate in this coveted contest. This year 280 surfers from over 70 shops will be competing for bragging rights and a $10,000 prize. Winners of the Mid-Atlantic contest will head to the National Challenge in September in Huntington Beach California.
Beaches in South Nags Head will receive a face-lift thanks to the approval of the South Nags Head Beach Nourishment. Approved by both the city and state, sand will be pumped along 10 miles of Outer Banks shoreline in South Nags Head from this spring through October.
OK, so I know you usually associate the OBX with summertime but have you considered heading to the beach for Easter? Let me see if I can persuade you! Here are Sun Realty's top 10 reasons to plan an Easter Outer Banks vacation.
The young and young at heart will enjoy the Easter EGG-stravaganza on Friday, April 22, at The Whalehead Club on Currituck Heritage Park.
The Currituck Beach Lighthouse opens this Saturday, April 9. The lighthouse will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Every year 100,000 visitors climb the 214 steps of the Currituck Beach Lighthouse for 360 degree views of the Atlantic Ocean, Corolla and the Currituck Sound.
