Get to know Outer Banks with a tour of the Netflix show’s filming locations while visiting Charleston, South Carolina.
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The Netflix show Outer Banks is all about a group of friends searching for treasure on an island in North Carolina. The locations for the series were actually mostly shot in South Carolina, around Charleston to be exact, and there are some good tours that explore the scenes of the Netflix drama in more detail. There may not be real treasure at the end but you do get to have an adventure with friends – and there is even the opportunity to meet someone who was in the show. Here is a comparison of Outer Banks tours.
Charleston: Film & OBX Locations E-Bike Tour
The transportation for this tour is e-bike, cruising through historic areas along the Charleston Harbor and taking in original filming locations from Outer Banks and The Notebook. By using e-bikes it’s a laid-back way to take in Charleston, with plenty of opportunities to stop and take pictures. The experienced local guide has a lot of unique facts about the area, sharing stories and history about major landmarks that are dotted along the way. Everything you need is included, from the e-bike rental, to helmet and bike locks, and even a mini bag to hold your phone. At 1.5 hours long, it’s not exactly cheap though. From $125.00.
Book at GetYourGuide.com
Outer Banks Film Locations Tour
This three-hour excursion is an in-depth look at the locations in Charleston where Outer Banks was shot. The local guide has first-hand knowledge of both the area and the show, having appeared as an extra in season one. This private tour uses a luxury sedan to get around, to ensure you can pack a lot in, with the guide sharing stories of the cast and crew of Outer Banks as you visit locations seen in the series. As a bonus, you’ll learn about the history, culture, and architecture of Charleston during the tour as well. Bottled water is included. From $189.00.
Book at Viator.com
Outer Banks Filming Locations
With this tour you take to the water, travelling by boat to visit filming locations like John B’s house, the Morris Island Lighthouse, Folly’s boneyard beach, and Block Island Creek – the location of the sunken Grady White. It’s 1.5 hours long and the captain is well-versed on the secrets behind the show, pointing out and explaining the key spots as you go. Even if you are not a super fan, crusting along on a Carolina skiff bay boat pleasant way to spend 1.5 hours and there is even the chance to to view wild bottlenose dolphins en route too. From $47 (adult).
Book at Charlestonoutdooradventures.com