48 UNIQUE + FUN THINGS TO DO IN NORTH CAROLINA BUCKET LIST

North Carolina couldn’t be a more perfect home for us. From the mountains to the coast, we’re surrounded by unbelievable natural beauty, outdoor adventure, vibrant culture, friendly people.

1. Rise for an Outer Banks Sunrise

Watching the giant orb light up the sky in pastel pinks and orange over the glass like ocean and dolphins swimming past its lighted staircase was magical, mystical, and serene. 

2. Honor the Birthplace of Flying, Wright Brother’s National Museum

In case you don’t know, the Wright Brothers piloted four successful flights with their powered, heavier-than-air flying machine in Kitty Hawk, and you can visit the historic site to see a monument.

3. Go Hang Gliding in Jockey Ridge State Park

Kitty Hawk Kites have been operating hang gliding lessons since 1974 with beginner, intermediate and advanced lessons from qualified instructors – who are awesome by the way! 

4. Kayak / Paddleboard the Intracoastal Waterway

It’s quiet and peaceful kayaking or stand up paddle boarding around the marshlands of the sound. The Atlantic Intra-Coastal Waterway runs the entire length of the NC coast.

5. Soak up a North Carolina Sunset

Th places we have experienced a beautiful sunset have been South End of Wrightsville beach, Outer Banks, Jinks Creek in Ocean Isle Beach, and while on board an evening sunset.

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