--- title: Corolla is One of the Best Family Vacation Destinations description: There's nothing quite like a family vacation. Perfectly blending, chaos, fun, and happiness, family getaways always lead to amazing memories. In the United States, there are few destinations as well-suited for family vacations as the Outer Banks.  image: https://www.outerbanks.me/hubfs/jason-pischke-1xAy-Yqhffk-unsplash.jpg --- [![outerbanks-me-stacked](https://www.outerbanks.me/hs-fs/hubfs/outerbanks-me-stacked.png?width=565&name=outerbanks-me-stacked.png "outerbanks-me-stacked")](https://outerbanks.me) [![outerbanks-me-stacked](https://www.outerbanks.me/hs-fs/hubfs/outerbanks-me-stacked.png?width=565&name=outerbanks-me-stacked.png "outerbanks-me-stacked")](http://outerbanks.me) [**](https://www.outerbanks.me/the-outer-banks-are-one-of-the-best-family-vacation-destinations#) 1 ![featured image 1](https://www.outerbanks.me/hubfs/jason-pischke-1xAy-Yqhffk-unsplash.jpg) Family # Corolla is One of the Best Family Vacation Destinations ![](https://www.outerbanks.me/hubfs/BEAADA8B-EAB9-41DB-B81E-479BD788DF9F.jpg) By [Bailee Wilson](https://www.outerbanks.me/author/bailee-wilson) March 27, 2022 ### Posts by Topic - [Activities (119)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/activities) - [Amusement (107)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/amusement) - [Events (94)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/events) - [Family (62)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/family) - [Around Town (55)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/around-town) - [Shopping and Dining (54)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/shopping-and-dining) - [Holiday (43)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/holiday) - [Outdoor (28)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/outdoor) - [Summer (28)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/summer) - [Beach (26)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/beach) - [History (22)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/history) - [Winter (22)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/winter) - [Free (18)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/free) - [Tips and Tricks (16)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/tips-and-tricks) - [Date Night (15)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/date-night) - [News (13)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/news) - [Music (8)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/music) - [Nightlife (4)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/nightlife) - [Fitness (2)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/fitness) - [Off-Season (2)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/off-season) - [Notable Locals (1)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/notable-locals) - [Pop Culture (1)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/pop-culture) - [Season Passes (1)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/season-passes) - [Wildlife (1)](https://www.outerbanks.me/tag/wildlife) Search There's nothing quite like a family vacation. Perfectly blending, chaos, fun, and happiness, family getaways always lead to amazing memories. In the United States, there are few destinations as well-suited for family vacations as the Outer Banks.  ![bonnie-kittle-Hf2__VycOUQ-unsplash](https://www.outerbanks.me/hs-fs/hubfs/bonnie-kittle-Hf2__VycOUQ-unsplash.jpg?width=5709&name=bonnie-kittle-Hf2__VycOUQ-unsplash.jpg) Recently, [Southern Living](https://www.southernliving.com/souths-best) named Corolla, NC one of the [top 5 family getaways](https://www.southernliving.com/souths-best/family-getaways) in the South.  [Southern Living wrote](https://www.southernliving.com/souths-best/family-getaways?slide=bccc1b56-1a3d-4765-8cbb-5778f4695073#bccc1b56-1a3d-4765-8cbb-5778f4695073): "Families love the Outer Banks because of its laid-back atmosphere. Rent a house, pile in, and spend a vacation running wild on the sands, splashing in the sea, and enjoying the natural splendor of [Corolla](https://www.visitcurrituck.com/corolla-north-carolina-outer-banks/). Don't miss Corolla Park and the Currituck Beach Lighthouse, and be sure to keep an eye out for seabirds and wild horses on the beaches and at Currituck National Wildlife Refuge." ![jonathan-borba-38rJiPghUto-unsplash](https://www.outerbanks.me/hs-fs/hubfs/jonathan-borba-38rJiPghUto-unsplash.jpg?width=4971&name=jonathan-borba-38rJiPghUto-unsplash.jpg) Corolla is a great spot to spend a family vacation. The scope of available activities is outstanding! Whether you're spotting [wild horses on Currituck Beach](https://www.visitcurrituck.com/things-to-do/wild-horses/), trying out some [water sports](https://www.corollawatersports.com/parasail/), or playing [pirate-themed mini golf](https://www.outerbanks.com/pirates-island-at-corolla-light-town-center.html), you're sure to have a great time.  Looking for family-friendly restaurants in Corolla? Grab pizza at [Giant Slice](https://www.giantslicepizza.com/) or savor seafood at [Mama Easley's](https://www.mamaeasleys.com/). Bring the kids to brunch at [Mike Dianna's Grill Room](https://www.grillroomobx.com/)!  Other spots in the Outer Banks are great to visit with the kids too! Kitty Hawk is an awesome family destination. Manteo also has lots of family-oriented activities!  Make memories with that the whole family will cherish this year in the Outer Banks! 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