Kick off the New Year with a peaceful sunrise in the Outer Banks. With tranquil beaches and a charming winter atmosphere, the OBX is the perfect place to reflect, unwind, and set intentions for the year ahead. Here’s how to make the most of your morning by the sea:
1. Stay with us at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Start your New Year at the John Yancey Oceanfront Inn, perfectly located just steps from the beach. Enjoy cozy rooms with ocean views, the soothing sound of the waves, and the peaceful winter atmosphere of the OBX. It’s the ideal spot to relax, reflect, and kickstart the year in tranquility.
2. Best Sunrise Spots in the OBX
The Outer Banks offers some of the East Coast’s best sunrise spots. Start your New Year at the John Yancey Oceanfront Inn’s dune top deck for stunning views, the ocean’s sound, and winter air, perfect for reflection.
Other great spots include Jockey’s Ridge State Park, offering panoramic views, and Coquina Beach, known for its quiet, peaceful atmosphere. For an iconic sunrise, visit Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, where the lighthouse and rising sun create a memorable moment.
3. Winter Beach Walks for Reflection
After watching the sunrise, take a peaceful walk along the quiet OBX beaches. Feel the sand beneath your feet, breathe in the fresh air, and let the waves clear your mind as you reflect and set intentions for the New Year.
How will you start your New Year in OBX?
Starting your New Year in the Outer Banks is an opportunity to slow down, reconnect with nature, and embrace a fresh start. With the calm of the ocean, a peaceful sunrise, and a stay at the John Yancey Oceanfront Inn, you'll be setting the tone for a year filled with clarity, peace, and relaxation.