2026 Shopping Guide

Discover an easier way to explore Ocracoke Island to the fullest for an afternoon, a full day, or an entire vacation with a stop at Ocracoke Island Golf Carts. This local rental establishment that is celebrating more than 10 years in business is...

No trip to Ocracoke Island can be complete without a visit to the Preservation Society’s Museum and Gift Shop. The building that houses the Museum, along with the Society and its collections are a testimony to the island’s rich...

Visitors can pick up the fresh catches of the day while supporting the historic and local commercial fishing industry with a stop at the island’s own Ocracoke Seafood Co. Founded in 2006 as one of the last fish houses on Ocracoke Island, this...

Ocracoke True Value is truly a gem in the heart of Ocracoke Island, where locals and visitors alike find everything they need for their home and hobbies. This charming hardware store combines friendly service with an extensive selection of products...

October Jae Boutique is a charming gem nestled within the heart of the Scarborough Lane Shoppes in Duck, North Carolina. This delightful boutique exudes a warm, welcoming vibe, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The moment you...

From fishing charters to marine supplies, Oden’s Dock in Hatteras village has something for every Hatteras Island visitor who loves the open waters. Situated on the edge of the Pamlico Sound and an easy cruise away from Hatteras Inlet...

Ohana Ink is a vibrant tattoo and body art studio situated along the scenic Outer Banks of North Carolina. This welcoming venue captures the spirit of island life, making it a special destination for both locals and visitors. The talented artists...

Tucked away down Light Plant Road in Buxton, Old Gray House Gifts is a century-old island home turned coastal gift shop. Offering shells, handmade crafts, plants, yard art, driftwood, canned goods, coffee, home decor, and more, you're sure to...

In the charming town of Duck, North Carolina, the Olde Duck Village Shoppe stands as a delightful destination for both locals and visitors. This unique shop captures the heart of coastal living with an inviting atmosphere filled with a variety of...

A delicious stop filled with sweets, snacks and sandwiches. 

One More Cast is a hidden gem in Avon, NC, beckoning both locals and visitors alike. This charming fishing supply store captures the essence of coastal life, inviting anglers of every skill level to explore its well-stocked shelves. The warm...

Oregon Inlet Fishing Center is the home of the largest and most modern charter boat fishing fleet on the eastern seaboard. A full service marina in Nags Head NC, Oregon Inlet offers a comprehensive charter boat fishing experience for the "old salt...

An independent family-owned surf shop in Nags Head, the Outer Banks Boarding Company is a friendly place that local and out-of-town surfers depend on for inside tips on the best local surf spots and conditions.  The store’s knowledgeable...

Nothing tastes better than freshly-caught, locally-prepared Outer Banks seafood. For generations, Outer Banks families have fished local waters and delivered some of the best seafood in the country. Our diverse, local ecosystem provides a wide...

Outer Banks Coffee is a charming little gem nestled in the heart of Corolla, known for its inviting atmosphere and delicious brews. Locals and visitors alike flock to this cozy coffee shop not just for their expertly crafted coffees, but also for...

Outer Banks Computer Repair is your go-to destination for all things tech-related in Kill Devil Hills, where friendly service meets expert solutions. This charming shop, nestled along the beautiful coastline, specializes in a variety of computer...

This unusual shop combines computer expertise with a range of musical services and equipment. Serving the Outer Banks for more than 20 years, the store opened in 2005 at the current location.  There are not too many businesses where you can...

Located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, the Outer Banks Dare Challenge Thrift Store is a beloved local gem. This quaint shop offers an eclectic mix of gently used clothing, household goods, and unique treasures that capture the spirit of the Outer...

Outer Banks Driftwood is a charming treasure nestled in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, a perfect spot for anyone looking to add a unique touch to their coastal home décor. This delightful shop specializes in handcrafted items made from driftwood...

Electric bicycles are an exciting way to enjoy the Outer Banks. Electric bikes allow you choose how hard you want to pedal, if at all! E-bikes are powered by a battery and electric motor that propels the rider at speeds up to 20 mph. Relax, enjoy...

The Outer Banks Fishing Club is a true gem nestled in the heart of Kitty Hawk, offering an unforgettable experience for both seasoned anglers and newcomers alike. With its prime location along the beautiful North Carolina coastline, this club...

Locally-owned Outer Banks Furniture, located at Milepost 14 off the Bypass, bills itself as having the largest showroom on the Outer Banks. With more than 20,000 square feet at the Outer Banks Mall store filled with furniture, lamps, rugs, wall art...

Outer Banks Golf Club beckons golf enthusiasts with its lush fairways and stunning coastal views. Situated in the charming town of Nags Head, this course offers a delightful blend of challenging holes and breathtaking scenery. The layout is designed...

The Outer Banks Hotline is a crisis intervention center with a 24-hour hotline. The also have thrift stores up and down the Outer Banks including one in Manteo. 

Outer Banks Jewelers and Pawn Shop is a unique gem in the heart of Kill Devil Hills. This charming establishment specializes in buying, selling, and trading a wide variety of items, making it the perfect stop for those looking for treasures or a...

Outer Banks Mall is a large outdoor shopping center featuring everything you need for sun, fun and shopping. Located at MP 14 in Nags Head, the large shopping center features a wide variety of food & beverage providers; everything from breakfast...

Have some fun here pretending to go back in time --- and get it photographed! Formerly Miss Kitty’s Old Time Photos, there’s a new name, and new owners Cindi and Jeff Harrell.  Visitors love to pose in front of the staged...

Outer Banks Olive Oil Co is a delightful destination for culinary enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, nestled in the heart of Kill Devil Hills. As you step inside, the warm, inviting atmosphere instantly captivates, showcasing a beautiful array...

There’s a world of great taste waiting at Outer Banks Olive Oil Co., a unique shop in the heart of Nags Head that has plenty of flavor to go around. From daily samples of unique oils and vinegars, to wine and beer tastings, to fresh coffee...

Step into the Outer Banks Olive Oil Company, where the rich aromas of olive oil and gourmet delights fill the air. This charming shop invites visitors to indulge in a sensory journey through a curated selection of premium olive oils and balsamic...

Outer Banks Pools & Spas is a local treasure nestled in the charming town of Kill Devil Hills, where beach vibes meet relaxation. This inviting establishment specializes in creating serene backyard retreats, offering a wide range of high-quality...

Outer Banks Productions is talented, fun loving and the hardest working husband and wife photography team on the Outer Banks! We have been shooting wedding photography and family portraits on the Outer Banks of North Carolina since 2005. Outer Banks...

Outer Banks Shelving Company is a beloved local gem in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and personalized service. This family-owned business specializes in creating custom shelving solutions that perfectly...

Outer Banks Upholstery is a charming gem located in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, where skilled craftsmen breathe new life into furniture with a touch of coastal flair. This local business stands out for its dedication to quality and personalized...

Greetings from the Outer Barks! Visiting the Outer Banks? From Ocracoke, Hatteras Island, Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Southern Shores, Duck, Corolla and Carova, we are the number one destination for dog lovers We are beginning our 20th...

Outer Jewels and Gifts is a delightful spot nestled in the charming town of Manteo, where creativity meets coastal charm. This inviting store is a treasure trove for both locals and visitors alike, showcasing an exquisite collection of handcrafted...

Outer Vapes is a delightful spot nestled in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, where the atmosphere is as vibrant as the local beach scene. This charming vape shop is a favorite among locals and visitors alike, offering an extensive range of...

Outlets Nags Head is the home to 20 designer fashion brands, unique boutiques and eateries.  Save up to 70% off regular retail prices at our outlet stores while you enjoy a great shopping experience.

An eclectic, delightful gift store on Ocracoke Island.

Patriot Outpost is a charming little haven nestled in the heart of Avon, where the spirit of the Outer Banks truly comes alive. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly local vibe, this shop has become a favorite stop for both residents and...

Pea Island is an eclectic art gallery overflowing with creativity. 

Located in the heart of Kitty Hawk, Penske Truck Rental is a trusted partner for locals and visitors alike who need reliable transportation solutions. Whether moving to a new home, transporting belongings, or embarking on a spontaneous adventure...

A fulls service grocery store.

An old fashioned movie theater - the star in Manteo's crown! 

Pirate fans and landlubbers alike will find something unique and fun at Pirate's Chest Gift Shop, a favorite destination for kids of all ages that’s located in charming Ocracoke village. From shells to local books, and toys to beach gear, this...

A full-service boating marina with onsite restaurant and ship's store. 

Shop for tackle and leisure wear as well as sunglasses and snacks.

At Pirates of Chicamacomico, adventure waits around every corner! This captivating attraction is a must-visit for those who are fascinated by the swashbuckling tales of pirates and the rich history of the Outer Banks. Nestled in the scenic town of...

Casual clothing for men, women and children doesn’t have to be sloppy-looking, as the Ralph Lauren Polo line proves. Everything in this store, not surprisingly, is affixed with the distinctive “Polo” logo, and it’s all top...

The PPG Paint Store in Kill Devil Hills is a vibrant hub for homeowners and professionals alike, brimming with colors and creativity. The store specializes in top-quality paints, offering a wide range of options that cater to various styles and...

Eclectic art gallery and studio in downtown Manteo.

Professional Floors, Inc. serves as a cornerstone of the Kitty Hawk community, offering an extensive range of flooring solutions that cater to both residential and commercial needs. With a commitment to quality, customers can find everything from...

In business since 1983, Professional Opticians sells the latest designer sunglasses as well as the best trendy and classic frames for corrective glasses.  But what’s great about this store is that it owned by an independent local licensed...

Nestled in the vibrant community of Kill Devil Hills, the Publix Super Market at First Flight Square is a beloved grocery destination where residents and visitors alike find everything they need. Known for its inviting atmosphere and friendly staff...

Got a flat tire and would rather be at the beach? Call on Pugh’s Car Care. They offer 24-hour towing. They also have a tire catalog online that offers you relaxed and convenient shopping.      Pugh’s Car Care is...

Queen Anne’s Boutique & Wine Bar is a delightful gem nestled in the heart of Hatteras, where the charm of a boutique meets the warmth of a cozy wine bar. This inviting destination is an oasis for locals and visitors alike, blending the best of...

New, used and rental cars plus full-service maintenence and repair.

Whenever Outer Bankers want to get a good deal on a vast number of shoes styles, residents head to Rack Room Shoes. This outlet store offers discount prices on the latest fashions in men’s, women’s and children’s footwear, whether...

Rad Kite & Jetski is a vibrant water sports hub nestled in the beautiful coastal town of Rodanthe, NC. This lively spot is a favorite among both locals and visitors, offering an exhilarating escape into the waters of the Hatteras Island. The moment...

Rays Cart Rental LLC is the perfect spot for those seeking an adventurous day exploring the stunning beaches and scenic landscapes of Frisco, North Carolina. This local gem specializes in providing golf carts, making it incredibly convenient for...

From kiteboarding rentals and equipment, to unique summer camps and some of the biggest events on Hatteras Island, there’s certainly a lot for water lovers to discover at Real Watersports. This tri-villages landmark that is world famous with...

Red Drum Food Mart & Bait & Tackle is a beloved local gem nestled in the heart of Buxton, North Carolina. This charming establishment serves as a convenient stop for both locals and visitors alike, offering a delightful blend of convenience store...

Red Drum Pottery and Paintings is a delightful haven for art lovers and anyone seeking a unique handmade gift. Nestled along the scenic Highway 12 in Frisco, this charming studio offers a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with the creative spirit of...

Nestled along the scenic coast, Red Drum Tackle Shop Inc is a hidden gem for fishing enthusiasts and beachgoers alike. This charming tackle shop brings together local anglers and tourists to explore the rich fishing heritage of the Outer Banks. With...

Reef Beachwear is a delightful gem nestled in the picturesque Outer Banks of North Carolina. Known for its vibrant, laid-back atmosphere, this charming store is a favorite among both locals and tourists seeking the perfect beach attire. As visitors...

Nestled on the picturesque shores of the Outer Banks, Ride Hatteras Surf Shop is a beloved gem for both locals and visitors alike. This charming surf shop embodies the spirit of the coastal community, offering everything a beachgoer could...

From surfing lessons and kayak tours to all the gear you’ll need to stay active on the Ocracoke beaches, Ride the Wind Surf Shop has everything under the sun for island visitors who want to uncover all the on-the-water fun that the Outer Banks...

A full-service small animal clinic. 

Celebrate the origins of America with a fascinating and purely entertaining visit to the Roanoke Island Festival Park. This 25-acre historic site, an easy stroll from the downtown Manteo waterfront, is a popular summer attraction for visitors of all...

Roanoke Island Market is a charming little gem nestled in the heart of Manteo, North Carolina. This delightful market captures the spirit of the local community and showcases the unique flavors and crafts of the Outer Banks. Stepping inside...

Beachy clothing gifts, taffy, toys and more!

Locally owned and operated, Rock-A-Bye Baby boasts that it is the only full service kids store on the Outer Banks. This store may look small from the outside, but don’t let appearances fool you. It is stuffed to the gills with charming...

Rodanthe Pier Place is a hidden gem that perfectly embodies the charm of the Outer Banks. This vibrant hub is where the beauty of the ocean meets the warmth of local community. Visitors often find themselves drawn to the inviting atmosphere, making...

Rodanthe Watersports & Campground is a hub for outdoor activities. The whole family will enjoy taking advantage of a host of lessons and rentals including jet skis, wave runners, sailboats, kayaks, body boards, surfboards, beach chairs...

Rogue Flower Company is a delightful hidden gem nestled in the heart of Nags Head, North Carolina. This charming floral shop embodies the spirit of the coastal community with its vibrant array of fresh blooms and unique arrangements that capture the...

Discover a new hobby that will last long after an Outer Banks vacation is over, or foster a love of quilting with unique fabrics and patterns that can’t be found anywhere else, with a visit to this colorful and charming shopping destination in...

Doggie heaven is the best way to describe this store, which moved from Kitty Hawk in 2011 to right across the street from Jockey’s Ridge. Sure there’s some things sold here that dogs would prefer didn’t exist --- like leashes and...

Situated in one of Avon’s classic and charming shopping plazas, the Salty Sandollar Boutique is a fun shopping destination for anyone who wants to add a dose of island style to their vacation. Featuring a wide array of products with a focus on...

Located in the charming coastal town of Corolla, Salty Skies Boutique is a delightful haven for those seeking unique fashion and coastal treasures. This boutique effortlessly blends beachy vibes with sophisticated style, making it the perfect spot...

In the heart of Manteo, Sam & Winston is a delightful treasure that captures the charm of this coastal town. This quaint shop beautifully marries a sense of local heritage with a modern flair, offering visitors a unique shopping experience that...