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Things to do in Manteo NC aside from Fishing

  • Published Date: June 19, 2024
  • Fishing
  • Manteo, NC
  • Updated Date: September 11, 2025

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Explore Manteo, NC beyond fishing - visit Roanoke Island Festival Park, Elizabethan Gardens, and the Lost Colony Outdoor Drama. Discover the NC Aquarium and historic downtown.

Things to do in Manteo NC aside from Fishing

Things to do in Manteo NC aside from Fishing

Picture of a boat in Roanoke Island Festival Park

Roanoke Island Festival Park

A picture of the Elizabeth Gardens

Elizabethan Gardens

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Manteo, NC offers a variety of activities beyond fishing making it a great destination for families looking for fun things to do with kids:


  1. Visit the Roanoke Island Festival Park: Explore interactive exhibits and a replica 16th-century sailing ship to learn about the area's history and maritime heritage.
  2. Tour the Elizabethan Gardens: Wander through beautiful gardens featuring over 500 varieties of plants, including a majestic collection of azaleas and camellias.
  3. Explore the Lost Colony Outdoor Drama: Experience the longest-running outdoor drama in America, depicting the mystery of the Lost Colony settlement.
  4. Discover the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island: Get up close with local marine life through exhibits showcasing coastal habitats and underwater ecosystems.
  5. Stroll through Historic Downtown Manteo: Enjoy quaint shops, art galleries, and waterfront dining along the charming streets, offering a glimpse into the town's cultural and architectural heritage.

Roanoke Island Festival Park

Picture of a boat in Roanoke Island Festival Park

Elizabethan Gardens

A picture of the Elizabeth Gardens

North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island

A picture of a girl who is looking at the fishes in the Aquarium

Historic Downtown Manteo

A picture of a guy in Downtown Manteo talking to its customer

Outdoor Drama

Lost Colony picutre

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