Free & Cheap Things to Do in Nags Head, NC

  • The list below includes 66 free or cheap things to do in or near Nags Head, North Carolina, including 48 different types of inexpensive activities like Piers & Boardwalks, Go Karts, Fishing and Laser Tag.
  • From Jockey's Ridge State Park to Jennette's Pier, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Nags Head and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Manteo, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk and Duck.
  • The list below includes 66 free or cheap things to do in or near Nags Head, North Carolina, including 48 different types of inexpensive activities like Piers & Boardwalks, Go Karts, Fishing and Laser Tag.
  • From Jockey's Ridge State Park to Jennette's Pier, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Nags Head and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Manteo, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk and Duck.
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2.7 Miles
68% 40 votes
Go Karts 6504 South Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
Go-karting fans visiting the Outer Banks get their karting fix at Full Throttle Speedway in Nags Head. The Speedway has two courses: an oval track for single karts and a figure 8 track that accommodates single- and double-occupancy karts.
5.3 Miles
83% 6 votes
Fishing 98 Nc 12 Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
Oregon Inlet Fishing Center Inc has everything for guests to have an enjoyable fishing trip. The charter boat company provides the boat and many items for purchase such as tackle, food, camping gear, etc.
3.2 Miles
71% 7 votes
Go Karts 7000 S Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
With two tracks to choose from, Nags Head Raceway offers visitors a competitive go-kart racing experience. In addition to go-kart racing, visitors can participate in bumper cars or play a game at the arcade area.
0.0 Miles
50% 6 votes
Laser Tag 2420 South Croatan Hwy, Milepost 10.5, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
Suitable for groups and private parties, Gearworks Laser Tag & Family Amusement Center features laser tag along with arcade games and air hockey tables. The center provides inflatable structures for younger children, scoreboards for observers and a snack bar.
2.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling 200 W Satterfield Landing Road, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 MoreLess Info
OBX Bowling is a bowling alley that offers open bowling hours as well as league and tournament play. The facility also offers party rentals, and features a snack bar with food and beverage options.
3.1 Miles
91% 184 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 701 W. Ocean Acres Drive, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 MoreLess Info
The 1,042-acre Nag Heads Woods Preserve is a National Natural Landmark with four different ecosystems on the Outer Bank. From the walking paths that wind through the preserve, visitors can see many different types of birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish, and mammals.
3.1 Miles
83% 18 votes
Comedy Clubs 1701 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 MoreLess Info
A popular after-hours spot in Kill Devils Hill, The Comedy Club of the Outer Banks has hosted a number of national renowned comedians. Along with scheduled performances, the club also hosts special community events including fundraisers.
3.3 Miles
92% 13 votes
Hiking Trails Nags Head Woods, Kill Devil Hills, NC MoreLess Info
Part of the Nags Head Woods Preserve in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, the Sweetgum Swamp Trail is an approximately one-mile nature path that meets with sand dune hills. The surrounding area is home to the bald eagle as well.
3.6 Miles
38% 45 votes
Laser Tag 1217 S Croatan Hwy., Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 MoreLess Info
Destination Fun is an indoor laser tag arena and arcade that focuses on group events. 3D Mini Golf is featured, along with a bounce house and a variety of laser tag games.
3.9 Miles
81% 365 votes
Historic Sites Waterfront of Roanoke Island, Manteo, NC MoreLess Info
For an interactive and informative look at history, guests check out the Elizabeth II State Historic Site. Visitors can help 16th century sailors swab the decks, chart a course, and even set the sails of the ship.
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