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Wright Brothers Carolina Dunes Self-Guided Audio Tour

Free cancellation
Place: Richmond
Duration: from 1 hour to 3 hours
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Chart the journey from Langley's failures to Wright Brothers' skyward success
  • Unravel the mysteries at the historic Whalehead Club and Wash Woods Station.
  • Breathe in nature at Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve and its flight stories
  • Dive deep into Currituck's history, from pirates to wild geese
  • Experience coastal serenity at Duck Town Park Boardwalk

What to expect

Dive deep into the journey from mockery to mastery, discovering the transition from Langley's failures to the Wright Brothers' groundbreaking success. Feel the spirit of innovation with "The Wright Stuff" before taking a detour to the Wright Brothers National Memorial – a tribute to the pioneers of aviation. Along the way, explore the rivalry between Langley and Wright, a testament to the fierce competition in the race to the skies.

Marvel at the dense beauty of Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve before diving into "Flight for the Flightless," an ode to the avian wonders of the area. Uncover the lesser-known facets of the locale, from the elusive Ghost Crabs to the playful debate of North Carolina Vs. Ohio.

Whisk yourself away to the serene Duck Town Park Boardwalk, with a detour that promises coastal charm. Discover the legend of Currituck, the "Land of the Wild Goose." Immerse yourself in the wonders of Currituck Sound and Natural Reserve. The tales of pirates in Currituck will transport you to an era of adventure and peril.

Spot the wild horses that roam free in the Outer Banks, symbols of untamed beauty. Traverse through Pine Island Audubon Sanctuary and meet the majestic White Ibis. Journey from "Christmas Trees to Sand Dunes" and dive into Corolla's vibrant history, understanding how the town got its name.

The majestic Currituck Beach Lighthouse stands tall, guiding you onwards. Relive opulence at the Whalehead Club, and conclude with the enigmatic Ghost of Wash.

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Important to know

Know in advance:

  • This is a self-guided driving tour, and you need to arrange your means of transportation to reach the different stops
  • This tour provides a live GPS map on your smartphone, audio narration, written text explanations, and suggested stops
  • After the booking, you'll receive an email with a link to the app and a unique password to access the tour
  • This tour is valid for one year from the date of purchase
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What’s included

Audio-guided tour

Downloadable APP

Digital guidebook

What’s not included

Entrance fees

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Whalebone Junction Information Center - Outer Banks Visitors Bureau, Cape Hatteras National Park Rd, Nags Head, NC 27959, USA

Meeting point:

This is a self-guided tour. It begins at Whalebone Junction Information Center.

Provider

ACTION TOUR GUIDE

Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +1 208-744-6464