Jockey's Ridge Soundside Access in Nags Head offers a serene and natural experience, nestled within the iconic Jockey's Ridge State Park. This soundside access provides opportunities for sunbathing, wading, paddling, and exploring a one-mile nature trail that winds through wetlands and grassy dunes. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Roanoke Sound while engaging in various water activities or simply taking in the breathtaking views. The area is managed by the State of North Carolina and offers accessible facilities, including parking and restrooms, making it a welcoming spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
The park's unique landscape, featuring the tallest sand dune on the East Coast, adds to its allure. The soundside access is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the oceanfront bustle, yet still wanting to experience the Outer Banks' natural splendor.
With its proximity to Nags Head's vibrant community, visitors can easily access local restaurants, shops, and other attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the Outer Banks.