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Corolla Attractions

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Recommended things to do in Corolla

What to do in Corolla

Free Things to Do in Corolla

There's no need to constantly reach for your wallet in Corolla. The following won't even cost a penny.

Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education - Filled with exhibits and artifacts, this place is heaven for curious minds.

Swan Beach - Get stuck into a great book or play some tunes while grabbing some rays.

Things to Do in Corolla with Kids

There's nothing nicer than spending time together as a family. Corolla offers an exciting selection of family friendly experiences that the entire gang will be eager to try:


 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Corolla

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The beautiful Corolla beach

Whalehead Beach

5/5(1 area review)

While visiting Whalehead Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Currituck Beach and Corolla Beach.

Whalehead Beach
Walking the beach of Corolla.

Ocean Sands

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Ocean Sands, Corolla Beach and Outer Banks Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean Sands
Sunset

Corolla Light

4.5/5(31 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Corolla Light, Whale Head Bay and Whalehead are top sights worth seeing.

Corolla Light
Beautiful waves of corolla beach #BVSBlue

Pine Island

4.5/5(41 area reviews)

While visiting Pine Island, you might make a stop by sights like Corolla Beach and Outer Banks Beaches.

Pine Island
Another beautiful day in the Outer Banks. This is the fourth lighthouse on our visit.

Corolla Village

While visiting Corolla Village, you might make a stop by sights like Currituck Beach Lighthouse and Currituck Beach.

Corolla Village
A day at the Beach - a watchful Lifeguard keeping an eye on the people in the surf!

Ocean Hill

If you're spending some time in Ocean Hill, Currituck Beach and Corolla Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean Hill

 

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Popular day trips from Corolla

Frequently asked questions

Is Corolla worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Corolla is explore Corolla Beach. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's fishing and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Corolla?
Corolla Beach and Swan Beach are two good places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Corolla while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Corolla?
You can't go home without checking out Corolla Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Corolla.
Is three days enough to stay in Corolla?
You can easily tour top attractions like Corolla Beach, Swan Beach and Corolla Adventure Golf and Bumper Cars with a three-day break in Corolla. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Kill Devil Hills.
Is Corolla a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Corolla, like Corolla Beach and Currituck Beach Lighthouse, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.6 miles from the city center of Corolla is Corolla Light and Whalehead Beach is 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Corolla with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all the family, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Corolla with kids.

What to do in Corolla for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Corolla, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Whale Head Bay or Digger's Dungeon - Home of Grave Digger.
Are there free things to do in Corolla?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Corolla. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Corolla Beach is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.