Welcome to Awful Arthur’s Beach Shop, your go-to destination for all things Outer Banks! Located right next to the legendary Awful Arthur’s Oyster Bar in Kill Devil Hills, our shop brings the laid-back beach lifestyle to life with exclusive apparel, accessories, and souvenirs that capture the spirit of the OBX. Whether you’re looking for our iconic Awful Arthur’s t-shirts, beach gear, or a unique gift to take home, we’ve got you covered.
NEW ITEMS FOR 2025!
We’re proud to offer high-quality items that celebrate coastal living, seafood culture, and the fun vibes that make the Outer Banks so special.
Stop in after your seafood feast or browse online anytime—new styles and seasonal items arrive regularly.
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Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering us for the first time, we’re excited to share a piece of the beach with you.
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