2025 Shopping Guide

A county arts council with a full-fledged gallery. 

An airport and museum featuring models related to the area. 

If you like fun, funky and fabulous, you will definitely find it at Dazzles. Located in the Waterfront Shops in Duck, customers are easily drawn to this colorful and vibrant gift boutique full of uniqueness and charm. Dazzles offers an eclectic...

Enjoy a night on the town that is steeped in local history, culture, and miles of fun with a show at the acclaimed Deepwater Theater and Music Hall on Ocracoke Island. Serving as the venue for regular summertime concerts and shows, as well as the...

Dekor, in the heart of Scarborough Lane Shoppes is your one-stop-shop for all things trendy and unique. Dekor specializes in bar and kitchenware, party themed napkins, vases, unique gifts, contemporary wall art and lighting as well as custom...

Shopping groceries can be a stressful ordeal, especially during the summer season in the Outer Banks. Don’t you wish all the groceries you will need in your vacation home in the Outer Banks would just magically appear? With Delivery Genie...

Stationed on the edge of NC Highway 12, the new-in-2017 Diamond Shoals Farm Market is quickly becoming a favorite destination for locals and visitors on the hunt for fresh produce and goodies that originated from the Eastern North Carolina region...

Dianne’s Lavish Linens - the name says it all! Located in the Scarborough Lane Shoppes and nestled between Birthday Suites and The Mystic Jewel, Dianne’s Lavish Linens is a ‘must’ on your shopping agenda. At Dianne’s...

This is one of the oldest make-your-own T-shirt shops on the Outer Banks, where customers can come and pick  from one of 800 decal designs. And every single one of them is displayed on the walls! Naturally, with that number to choose from...

Dock of the Bay Marina carries everything and anything you may have forgot for your boat trip. Conveniently located in Kitty Hawk Bay, the marina is a must-stop before your sailing excursion.

Dockside ‘N Duck Seafood Market has been owned and operated by a local family of commercial fishermen and farmers since 1987.  The owner (a commercial fishmen) has been featured on N.C. Flavor for Currituck Soft Crabbing.  

Pleanty of fresh seafood choices here!

Forget to pack something, or run out of time? Stock up on all the odds and ends you will need during your vacation at The Dollar Tree in Kill Devil Hills. With all items priced at $1.00, you’re sure to find a great value. The Dollar Tree...

Located in the Waterfront Shops in Duck, Donna Designs offers a unique Outer Banks shopping opportunity. Specializing in wearable art, owner Donna Haddon has been hand painting designs for resort clothing for more than 25 years. Her one-of-a-kind...

An art gallery with two- and three-dimensional fine art and crafts.

Serving Hickory-Smoked Barbecue & Deli Sandwiches for over 25 Years, Duck Deli is as popular and as quaint as its location. The Deli was opened in 1988 by a retired PA dentist, Ronald Forlano, and his son Ken. Today it remains a family venture...

Duck Duck Art, located in the loft of Savvy Home Boutique, offers teacher/artist-guided classes for “no-talent novices to blooming artists.”It’s a place that’s “free of judgment and stress,” where kids of all ages...

As everyone can see just walking past this store, many of the mild-weather recreational activities that can be done outdoors are covered here. Racks in front of the store are filled with fat tire beach cruisers, kayaks and surfboards. Inside, surf...

If you enjoy a good cup of coffee and a good book, a stop into Duck’s Cottage Coffee & Bookshop is a must. Located in a historic gun shop next to the pond in the Waterfront Shops in Duck, a visit to Duck’s Cottage truly is an...

This fun and family-owned gift shop is a great destination for visitors to uncover a wealth of Outer Banks goodies, thanks to its well-stocked shelves and a wide variety of OBX-themed treasures. Duck's General Store is both charming and enticing...

Looking for gifts, home decor or something unique, shop here! 

This outlet store features clothing geared towards outdoor living, making it a popular place to shop for Outer Banks residents and tourists who think the best way to enjoy the beautiful barrier islands is by being outside. Since it’s an outlet...

Talk about getting lost in a store! Edith’s Gallery, located in Central Square, features five rooms stuffed with antiques and vintage items and lots of cool “junque.” There’s wonderful finds to be had at this eclectic shop...

Unlike most businesses on the Outer Banks, the summertime is the quiet time at this tanning salon, meaning you’re more likely not to have to wait for one of the five tanning beds. But even if you just need to touch up your tan before hitting...

Only the Best Taste and Widest Selection of Oils & Vinegars in OBX! Ella’s Olive Tasting Room is a high end gourmet food store located in Scarborough Lane Shoppes. We provide a unique and interactive customer shopping experience through...

The gallery and studio of a local jewelry designer. 

With low rates, a large fleet of cars and and great customer service, Enterprise will make sure you are satisfied with your rental car experience. Whether you need to rent an economy, compact, luxury, mid-size, minivan, cargo van, pickup truck or...

Molly Issacs of F2 Photographic Design is an award-winning photographer, to say the least. She specializes in family beach and home portraits and reunions.Internationally known, Isaacs presents an impressive list of accolades, including 2008’s...

A discount store with all your basic needs and occasional suprises!

A creative stop with handcrafted jewelry the focus. 

Nail Salon in Nags Head

From Corolla to the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, visitors can find ample room and time to relax with a connection with Farmdog Beach Services. This beach cabana and chair set-up service provider serves the central Outer Banks and beyond, and...

Free Your Toes!®Live, work and play with your toes exposed® and the freedom of flip flops on your feet. 



From stunning dresses for an evening out on the town, to unique décor items and gifts that are wholly one-of-a-kind, you never know what you’ll find with a visit to Flip Your Closet & Restyle Market. Located in the heart of Nags...

A full-service kite shop and repair center. 

A great small town grocery store to supply all your needs. 

When you go to the beach, you have to have saltwater taffy. That’s where Forbes Candies comes in. With roots in Virginia Beach going back to 1930, this family-owned business expanded to the Outer Banks in the 1960s, and there are now four...

Looking at the small town of Manteo, with its Crepe Myrtle lined busy main streets, and charming downtown filled with contemporary restaurants and old antique stores, one wouldn't necessarily think that this Outer Banks village was the veritable...

The slogan of this casual women's clothing store says it all: "Where everything is fun, sassy & chic!". Designer labels Lucy Paris, Steve Madden, Amuse Society, Buddy Love, Storia, Vintage Havanna, Elan, THML, Main Strip, By Together, Promesa...

Frames At Large is a framing shop in Kill Devil Hills offering custom framing with the colors and designs of your choice. Frames At Large offers great customer service from knowledgeable and friendly staff who will help you customize and frame art...

If you are an antique hunter and are looking for an eclectic selection, you can’t miss a trip to Freedom Antiques at Buccaneer’s Walk in Kitty Hawk.  Owners Sue Norris and Grady Lassiter opened the doors to this quaint antique shop...

If you are looking for some great family fun while taking a break from the beach, don’t miss a visit to Frisco Mini Golf and Go-Karts. Here visitors can choose between two go-kart tracks – one slick track for more advanced drivers and...

A Native American Museum featuring artifacts from local indigenous people.

A full-service hunting and fishing shop.

Frisco Tackle is your one-stop shop on Hatteras Island for all your fishing and beach needs. From sunscreen to rod and reel rentals, you can be sure to find what you are looking for at one of the island’s favorite tackle shops. Here bait and...

Campground stores don’t get much better than the one at the Frisco Woods Campground. At the Frisco Woods Camp Store, you can find everything you need for the perfect Outer Banks camping trip and you will without a doubt leave as a happy...

A campground, convenince store and watersport site rolled into one. 

A year-round restaurant, bar and gift shop.

The Gap Outlet store at Tanger Outlet Mall at Milepost 15.5 off the Bypass in Nags Head isn’t just for young people, and it isn’t just about jeans. Men and women of all ages can be seen looking for one of the many bargains and markdowns...

The most unique souvenir you could bring home from the Outer Banks is one you make yourself. At the Garden of Beadin’ in Kill Devil Hills, you can make your own jewelry and learn about beading. 

The GEM Center on the Outer Banks of North Carolina is a community-based nonprofit organization that offers adult day services. The GEM Center supports adults with memory loss and physical and mental disabilities, such as Alzheimer’s and...

Ginger Harvey of Ginger Snaps is a warm, friendly and nationally recognized photographer her clients say they love working with.An Outer Banks native, Ginger says she’s always been a “beach girl at heart” and feels fortunate to be...

Glazin’ Go-Nuts Paint Your Own Pottery offers a creative and fun activity for the whole family. There’s no better souvenir than your own, uniquely painted pottery that will remind you of this unforgettable fun, crafting experience as...

With such a wonderfully evocative name, you know that the Ghost Fleet Gallery is no ordinary art showcase. First of all, the owner and artist Glenn Eure, (rhymes with “pure,” he likes to say) a character in his own right, designed the...

More than 2,000 shipwrecks sunk off the Coast of North Carolina in what’s called the Graveyard of the Atlantic. With all that history floating around, it was only natural to build a museum to honor and preserve the maritime culture of the...

Green Acres Farm Market in South Duck at Wee Winks Square provides fresh produce from one of the largest and oldest family-owned farms in the area, located in Jarvisburg in Currituck County.In addition to stocking Green Acres with a wide selection...

Seafood fans will find all the seasonal Outer Banks catches of the day at this Nags Head market that offers daily fresh seafood and so much more. Greentail’s Seafood Market and Kitchen is a catch-all for an easy lunch or dinner on-site or on...

Enjoy a Pint, Taste a Flight, and Take a Grower to Go! Featuring local Outer Banks breweries as well as many other North Carolina & National Favorites. Two terrific locations — Duck, NC *and* Kitty Hawk. Different tap lists & packaged...

Gulf Stream Gifts in Nags Head, NC (Outer Banks, MP 10.5) offers a great variety of sterling silver, 14kt gold and fashion jewelry with a coastal flair. We also have souvenirs such as mermaids and turtles, t-shirts, wind chimes, greeting cards...

Whatever “unmentionable” garment you need, you’ll likely be able to find it here.  There’s a vast selection of Bali, Hanes and Playtex in both women’s panties and bras. Sizes go from pre-teen tiny to extra large...

The seafood at Harbor House is the real deal. The owners catch fish offshore and inshore on family boat, Prowler. These folks can even tell you exactly where the fish was caught! They offer a variety of seafood, dependant on the season. This...

Harris Teeter is a large supermarket with all the groceries you’ll need for your stay in the Outer Banks. Harris Teeter has meat, seafood, produce, deli and bakery, beer and wine, pharmacy, baby care, pet care and gift center departments...

A marina, accomodations, deli and gift store wrapped up in one. 

Hatteras Island's #1 shop for men's, women's, & kid's, beach lifestyle apparel, swimwear, equipment sales/rentals, surf lessons, & so much more!

A beautiful and recreational stop for watersport fun. 

Heart's Home Films wants to create a piece of art that you will want to rewatch for years down the road. Their small team of seasoned videographers that love to tell the story of your day, and shoot all the little moments in-between with your family...

At Heidi’s Fine Jewelry you’ll find a great selection of fine, estate and sterling silver jewelry as well as beautiful creations by local artists. Owner Heidi Meyer can even change your wristwatch batteries, and she also offers a variety...

Explorers can find a host of groovy gifts and much more with a visit to this cool little shop that’s situated in the heart of the Outer Banks. The Hippie House Gallery is a unique destination along the coastline, with a fun selection of...

Home Depot is widely recognized as the hardware, lumber and do-it-yourself home improvement authority. Whether you are building, renovating, redecorating or just making improvements, Home Depot will have the materials and tools you need as well as...

From small pieces of décor to furnishings that will perfectly outfit a beach home from top to bottom, HomeGoods is a popular and expansive destination for Outer Banks residents and visitors who want to add a new look and a little new style to...

Huanchaco Lounge in Kill Devil Hills brings a fresh and flavorful twist to the Outer Banks dining scene, blending vibrant Peruvian flavors with a laid-back coastal vibe. Named after the famed surf town of Huanchaco, Peru, this cozy lounge is a...

A fun and friendly destination that the whole crew can sink their teeth into, I Got Your Crabs Shellfish Market and Oyster Bar is a great spot for visitors to dive into an array of seafood specialties that the Outer Banks is renowned for. Offering...

Sterling Silver jewelry, fun fashion jewelry, and cute OBX jewelry, lots of gifts to choose from! Our sterling silver Outer Banks Beads (obx beads) are beautiful genuine 925 sterling silver. They represent your Outer Banks vacation and obx trip...

In The Eye Surfboards is located along with the Natural Art Surf Shop about a mile from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton. Founded in 1977, it is one of the area’s original surf shops and one of the few that’s still run by surfers.Scott...

Pamper yourself at In Touch Massage & Wellness Center and allow yourself to be treated to natural health and relaxation. The center’s professionals are committed to enhancing your well being by providing services for the body and the mind...

The Inn on Pamlico Sound is a full body experience. They offer the services of a European boutique hotel, the amenities of a small resort, and the comfort and charm of a North Carolina coastal bed and breakfast. What this translates as is waterfront...

Customers of Integration Massage and Bodyworks can expect the highest level of professionalism and a wide range of bodywork and specialized therapeutic massage tailored to their individual needs. Therapist David Henderson has 11 years of experience...

Artists who are inspired by the Outer Banks, and visitors who want to find that perfect frame for their newly acquired artwork, will find everything they are looking for and then some at Island Art Supplies. Located in the town of Kitty Hawk and...

Island Art Supply & Custom Framing in Kitty Hawk is a one-stop shop for anyone who loves art. The shop is popular among local and visiting artists alike who depend on it to find what they need. Here artists can be confident Island Art Supply...

With three locations filled with riches for the mind, heart and soul, Island Bookstore is a must-see Outer Banks stop. Their motto says it all – they are committed to providing you with selections to amuse, inform, enrich, and edify. What else...