Looking for great places to eat in Nags Head, NC in the Outer Banks? From fresh seafood to classic American fare, Nags Head has something everyone will love! If you like seafood, Nags Head is […]
Whether you are Irish or not, St. Patrick’s Day is one of the most exciting spring celebrations to take part in here in Nags Head. From 5ks to parades, there are festive events and activities […]
You’ve probably heard that summer is a great time to visit the Outer Banks, but did you know that our area is also a lot of fun in winter? Learn more about winter in the […]
Did you know that Roanoke Island is home to the oldest cultivated grapevine in the United States? This September, celebrate the area’s unique history by attending the Lost Colony Wine and Culinary Festival. This afternoon […]
There’s nothing like a relaxing view of the Atlantic Ocean while sitting on one of the Outer Banks beaches. However, if you’re looking for a new, unique way to discover our beautiful region, try an […]
If you are looking for a fun, unique night out during your Outer Banks vacation, check out the weekly events at the Outer Banks Brewing Station. This local favorite combines innovative brewing, delicious pub grub […]
If you are planning a trip to the Outer Banks this Fourth of July, you are in for a real treat. Sun, sand, great food, fireworks, live music and relaxation all await you. Looking for […]
*Unfortunately, we just received notice that this event has been canceled this year. If you already paid for this event, don’t worry! All paid registrants should expect to receive a full refund within 30 days, […]
You have taken the time off, saved the money and planned the perfect vacation. But when you arrive at your destination, you still feel tired, stressed and, let’s face it, just not that happy! What […]
The votes are in, and it’s official—Surf Side Hotel is “Loved by Guests!” We are proud to announce that Hotels.com has given us one of their prestigious Loved by Guests awards, which are based on […]
As much as we adults love to sit back and enjoy a relaxing day at the beach, the same can’t always be said for our children. Sure, they have fun splashing around in the water […]
Easter is a great time to visit the Outer Banks. The weather is warming up, and it’s a fantastic time for outdoor activities. Instead of staying home for the holiday, why not celebrate Easter beach-side […]
Get your family excited for the holidays this December by celebrating at Island Farm! Located less than 15 minutes from Surf Side Hotel, this living historical site is located on the famous Roanoke Island. Take […]
Looking to have some Halloween-themed fun in the Outer Banks? Stay at Surf Side Hotel and take part in the 4th annual Halloween Parade here in Nag’s Head on Sunday, October 29! This free (for […]
The Outer Banks is a popular summer vacation destination, but did you know that it’s great for trips during the fall too? With temperatures in the 70’s and plenty of sunshine, fall is an ideal […]
Engagement season is upon us, and if you recently said “yes” to your partner, congratulations! Now that you are sporting a gorgeous diamond ring on your finger, you are probably looking for a special way […]
An annual event that any frequent visitor of OBX is sure to have heard of before, the annual Outer Banks Taste of the Beach is an incredible opportunity to introduce your taste buds to all […]
The New Year is almost here, and if you are in need of an opportunity to rest and relax once the busy holiday season is over, there is no better time to do so than […]
Spending Halloween weekend with us at Surf Side Hotel? Even though the weather is getting cooler there are still plenty of outdoor activities for you to check out. Regardless of how you are looking to […]
A little less than a month away, the Dare2Care OBX Shred Fest offers a wonderful opportunity to get out and enjoy a day of excitement and action by the ocean while supporting a great cause. […]
The beautiful, balmy weather and abundance of fish splashing around the waters of Outer Banks makes September a month that every fisherman and woman can appreciate. This year, Kitty Hawk Surf Co. is celebrating the […]
If you are planning your first OBX vacation, you are probably feeling a bit overwhelmed by the endless activities for you and your family to partake in. There are so many things to do, see […]
Things are changing in Nags Head this June, with a weeklong Craft Beer event occurring in place of the single-day OBX Brewfest! The festivities take place from May 30 to June 5, 2016 and if […]
If you love a good spooky experience, Ghosts of the Lost Colony is the perfect event for you to partake in during your Outer Banks vacation. An annual spring activity, this ghost tour combines supernatural […]
2016 is here and now that the busy holiday season is officially over, it is the perfect time to start planning a vacation to the Outer Banks. Here at Surf Side Hotel, we can’t think […]
If you are planning a vacation to the Outer Banks this spring, there is no better time to visit than during the annual Taste of the Beach event. Enjoy all of your favorite coastal cuisine […]
One of the most exciting celebrations on Nags Head is just a few months away and whether you are Irish or not, everyone is welcome to join in the celebrations on St. Patrick’s Day! Take […]
“The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who, in their grueling travels across trackless lands in prehistoric times, looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space, at […]
With Thanksgiving falling on a Thursday this year, there are plenty of fun holiday themed activities taking place the following weekend. While some people may not like jumping right from Thanksgiving to Christmas, there is […]
Have you ever heard of a wind powered brew pub? The Outer Banks is home to the first in the United States! Located just a few miles from Surf Side Hotel, Outer Banks Brewing Station […]
Looking for an outdoor adventure during your upcoming trip to Nags Head, Outer Banks? Head to Jockey’s Ridge State Park, located just a few minutes down the road from Surf Side Hotel. Home to the […]
While staying at Surf Side Hotel this summer, we recommend you take a day trip to nearby Roanoke Island! The island is home to interactive historical site, Roanoke Island Festival Park, and hosts many exciting […]
Celebrate the joys of summer and kite flying with the Outer Banks community at the 35th Annual Wright Kite Festival! This year’s event takes place Saturday, July 18 and Sunday, July 19 from 10 a.m. […]
Visiting the Outer Banks for Independence Day? There is a lot to do this holiday weekend. Kick off your celebration right by joining the town of Duck, North Carolina as it celebrates its Annual 4th […]
Looking for an afternoon of fun in the Outer Banks that the whole family will love? Stop by the fifth annual Faire Days Outdoor Festival Series and enjoy the excitement of live music and entertainment, […]
Do you love finding unique art, crafts and trinkets? Come out to support local Outer Banks artists at the third annual Windmill Point Art Fair! This monthly summer event takes place on the first Thursday […]
Not much beats a day at the beach in Nags Head on a hot summer day. To help you better enjoy your time on the beach while staying with us here are a few ideas […]
We always believed that our thoughts on Outer Banks being the greatest place ever for a family vacation may have been a little biased. However, it looks as though we may not be alone on […]