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Outer Banks Sand Dunes may sound like a “so what” attraction, but there is fun to be had. Dune rolling, rolling on your side down a dune like Jockey’s Ridge is really thrilling. Try flying a kite from the dune ridge for a kiting experience like none you have ever experienced before. Outer Banks Sand Dunes offer an entertainment in their shifting sands, slowing changing as the winds blow; the views from the dunes are panoramic offering photographic shots unmatched.
Many couples find wandering the dunes romantic and enjoy the wind and salt air. No one can question the benefit of walking the soft sands of the dunes for great exercise. Everyone has their own reason for their love of the dunes, but hardly anyone dislikes them. They are one of nature’s wonders, an ever-changing scene.
Jockey’s Ridge Outer Banks sand dune can varyfrom 110 foot to 130 foot depending on the winds and weather. Watching the dunes as they grow and shrink can be fascinating. Jockey’s Ridge, known for its size, is one of the top attractions in the Outer Banks.