Manteo, North Carolina

In the tranquil waterfront North Carolina town of Manteo, life moves at a slower pace. Visitors will be charmed by the old-fashioned downtown area, as well as the many family activities nearby.

Shallowbag Bay Club condos feature a full kitchen including dishwasher and microwave, a washer and dryer, a screened balcony, fireplace and Jacuzzi-style tub. Onsite amenities include an outdoor pool (open from Memorial Day through Labor Day), a fitness center, weight room, restaurant, and full-service marina, which includes free water taxi service to waterfront shopping.

Manteo is the cultural, commercial and governmental center of Dare County. The restored waterfront is a hub of retail activity, while across the harbor, the Roanoke Island Festival Park hosts dozens of year-round cultural events and activities, including concerts, art shows and nature programs. Dare Day, July 4, Virginia Dare's Birthday, Halloween, and Christmas are special times in the town for residents and visitors alike. Enjoy a bite to eat at Big Al’s Soda Fountain and Grill, or sip a pint at the Weeping Radish Brewery. Take a quick drive to nearby Nags Head or Kitty Hawk, where the Wright Brothers made aviation history.To learn more about the Outer Banks, visit www.chamber@outer-banks.com.

Local attractions include breweries & vineyards, sport fishing, historical attractions, ice cream, lighthouses, miniature golf, nightlife, restaurants, shopping, theaters and water sports. For more information regarding area activities, locations, ticket information, etc., please phone the Outer Banks Tourist Information line at (800) 446-6262.

For more information visit on the town of Manteo, please visit www.TownofManteo.com.