There’s nowhere on earth quite like the Outer Banks, a string of wild but well-loved barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina. Learn more about our 2025 Vacation of the Year.

Whalehead in Historic Corolla welcomes visitors for tours between ... so contact Whalehead for more information. 2-hour Outer Banks Wild Horse Tour by 4WD Truck (2042 reviews) ...

The Outer Banks is also home to a few shopping centers ... The town's Waterfront Shops are about a mile north. Even farther north, Corolla hosts Timbuck II which has – among other shops ...

Corolla is at the northern end of the Outer Banks. “The incident was witnessed and reported by a visitor who had been surf fishing at the time. No other horses were injured. The driver of the ve ...

Flint, a horse who lived on the Outer Banks for several decades, died in October. A wild horse with a long-standing reputation in Corolla has passed on, leaving those who oversee the Corolla Wild ...

Since 2005, the year-end population has ranged between 105 and 126 at Shackleford Banks, which is 3 miles offshore and can only be reached by private boat or passenger ferry.

HARKERS ISLAND, N.C. (WNCN) — National park officials said the wild horses on a North Carolina island gave birth to 14 foals in 2024, according to an annual report. Cape Lookout National ...

Outer Banks wild horses are also at Corolla and Ocracoke Island, where they live in a 180-acre enclosure. In 2024, the population of Shackleford Banks wild horses was 119, which is just under the ...