The Outer Banks 2009 Official Travel Guide - (Page 75) OUTER BANKS GETTING MARRIED On The Outer Banks, you can experience a wedding destination unlike any other. . . where more than 100 miles of windswept beaches and majestic sunsets provide the perfect setting for the most unforgettable day of your life! The Outer Banks is legendary for its beautiful beaches. Surf, sand and sea oats provide an unparalleled location for a picturesque wedding. With sand between your toes, the aroma of salt air and the song of seagulls, a ceremony along the shore promises to provide memories for a lifetime. Besides our breathtaking beaches, there are many other unique settings available for wedding occasions. – The Elizabethan Gardens (permit) – Located on the north end of Roanoke Island, the gardens create a beautiful and natural setting. Every season brings a fresh array of flowers, plants and trees. – NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island – Make your event a splashy occasion! Located on the north end of Roanoke Island, the Aquarium provides a beautiful and unique venue with stunning waterfront sunsets, colorful aquariums and spacious lawns. – Jockey’s Ridge State Park (permit) – From atop the highest living sand dune on the East Coast, couples will find a spectacular setting for their union. Located in Nags Head, the park offers panoramic views of both the Atlantic Ocean and Roanoke Sound. – The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse (permit) – With its black and white spiral stripes, it is an international symbol located in the oldest national seashore in the country and provides a dramatic backdrop. 75
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