Nearest Airport
: NorfolK, VA
at 75
Miles
Nearest Beach
: beach
at 50
Metres
Car: necessary
The Ocean Cactus is located conveniently near swimming, surfing, sailing, windsurfing, hang-gliding, scuba, kite boarding, jet skiing, flying, deep sea fishing, sound fishing, golf, tennis, cycling, roller blading, dining, kayaking, birding, shopping, live music, clubs, the Wright Brothers Memorial National Monument and Jockey's Ridge State Park, which holds the highest sand dunes on the East. Nearby Manteo provides dining, shopping, The Botanical Gardens, the North Carolina Aquarium and live theatre at the Lost Colony. Cinema, miniature golf, indoor rock wall climbing and go-kart racing are all within 15 minutes. Lessons can be taken for just about everything. Equipment rentals are no problem. The cottage is located near the first permanent European Colony established by Sir Walter Raleigh. Birth place of Virgina Dare. Visit where the Wright Brothers flew the first airplane in Kitty Hawk. The new Outer Banks Hospital is three miles away.
Other Activities: hang gliding, kyaking, kite boarding, shopping, theatre
Golf: The Links at Nags Head is located at the Village of Nags Head, Mile Post 16 in Nags Head. The Seascape Golf Course is located in Kitty Hawk at Mile Post 4 and Duck Woods is located at Mile Post 1 in Southern Shores. Just across the Wright Memorial Bridge on the west side of Pamlico Sound are Holly Ridge, the Kilmaric Golf Club, The Point Golf Club, Goose Creek and The Carolina Club. The Currituck Club is in Corolla.