2024 Outer Banks Clothing Stores Guide

17th Street Surf Shop is where you’ll find the latest beach, skate park and nightlife fashion trends.  This Outer Banks favorite gets its name from the flagship store's address, which opened at the nearby...

Indulge in a little island style at this chic boutique that is brimming with colorful creations from head to toe. Aloha Affair Boutique, (also known as “Sweet Aloha” boutique), is a contemporary destination...

American Eagle is America's favorite jeans brand, but we’re about more than making great jeans. We believe every person deserves a pair of jeans that brings out their best self. Find yours (and everything you need...

If you are between the ages of 16 and 60 and looking for hip fashions at savvy prices, a visit to Amity is a must while shopping in Duck. Located on the beautiful Currituck Sound in the Waterfront Shops, the store...

A fab thrift store with great clothing!

A shop full of souvenirs, food, clothing with special services, too.

Located next to the famed Awful Arthur’s restaurant, and offering all of the sunny supplies required for enjoyable days on the shoreline, the Awful Arthur's Beach Shop is a great destination for Outer Banks...

Located just between the town of Duck and the town of Kitty Hawk in the Southern Shores Crossing lays Barr-ee Station. Barr-ee Station offers a large selection swimwear, t-shirts, shoes, pants, shorts, hats, belts...

Where the Duck Boardwalk stops “and shopping begins,” you’ll find two Barr-ee Station boutiques, one at each end of the Waterfront Shops. Both offer access to a wide deck where you can enjoy...

You’ll find Barr-ee Station 3 waiting for you where the Boardwalk stops, at the south end of the Waterfront Shops, with it’s restful benches and light refreshments hitting the spot after a long stroll.One...

Shoes, boots and sandals line the shelves at this outlet shoe store, and every one of them is a Bass brand. Known for their comfort, durability and good looks, Bass is quality brand that includes popular styles for men...

Beach Treasures in Duck on the Outer Banks is recognized for its collections from renowned jewelry designers as well as gemstones from around the globe. Locally owned and operated, Beach Treasures in Duck is located in...

A gift and homestyle shop with a coastal flare.

Belk department store is where you can shop ‘til you drop for the entire family. Belk offers clothing and shoes for men, women, juniors and children, as well as bed and bath items, kitchen items, home decor...

Voted Best Swimsuit Shop on the Beach! Birthday Suits offers top-quality, name brand clothing for the entire family. Birthday Suits will outfit you and your family for summer, so ironically, you won’t ever find...

Carter’s is the best-selling brand in young children’s apparel. Trusted by generations of families for quality and value, we provide a full range of cute baby and children’s clothing, gifts and...

One of the original surf shops on the Outer Banks, if not in the state of North Carolina, the quaint and friendly Cavalier has been at the same Beach Road location for more than 50 years. It’s been owned and...

Corolla Fire & Rescue Squad was established July 1, 1983 as a non-profit volunteer organization funded by Currituck County and the generous donations from our many supporters.  We have grown steadily since...

A great stop for the fashion conscious shopper!

Girls and women of all ages know and love Claire’s Accessories, a store that’s been the world’s leading specialty retailers of fashionalbe accessories. Claire’s offers a fun and creative...

Whenever you need a break from the beach, Cloud Nine is a great place for some creative renewal. This very cool shop was established here in 1988, and its since been a favorite for locals and visitors looking for unique...

A great stop for a wide variety of foods including some health food - rare on Hatteras Island.

A full-service tennis pro shop. 

A fll service surf shop offering lessons, new equipment, clothing and rentals. 

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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!

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...

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...

A shell-themed shop with gifts and boutique clothing galore.

As a factory outlet store, J. Crew offers a more modest line of its popular sportswear and casual wear for men, women, boys and girls. The clothing is practical but contemporary, mixing up trendy low waistlines with...

Fabulous selection of ladies’ sundresses – for all sizes and price ranges! Plus, clothing for the entire family.  Massive selection and lowest prices guaranteed. Anything from sweats to swimsuits to...

You could spend all day in Kellogg’s Cottage Shop and still not see everything it offers. From specialty sauces and snacks, to hardware, to home and lawn maintenance and décor and even pet supplies...

Kena Activewear is a small company with big ideals - ideals motivated by inspiration. It says it’s committed to carrying products made by companies that are inspiring in a number of ways, such as using innovative...

Explore the northern Outer Banks on two wheels! Weekly rentals delivered to your door. We are currently taking orders for the Summer season. As always, for the best selection, we recommend booking at least 2-3 weeks in...

A branch of Kitty Hawk Kites, here’s a place where you can catch a boat to go watch dolphins, learn how to do various watersports, or just rent the equipment to go  have some fun in the water. The big dog of...

An old fashion general store not to miss! 

Here’s a place you can’t help feeling happy visiting. Founded in 1994 by brothers Bert and John Jacobs, Life is Good is centered around products featuring a simple drawing of a character, Jake, and his...

 Awarded the Certificate of Excellence by Trip Advisor for 2016! Braids by Life on a Sandbar & Braids is about fun and creating memories. We specialize in: braids, hair wraps, feather extensions, as well...

Life’s A Beach, A Lilly Pulitzer® Via Shop, has a full line of the popular line of Lilly Pulitzer designer clothing, including both women’s and children’s sizes and accessories to match almost any...

Located in Scarborough Faire Shopping Village, Mango is your place for upscale fashion. Seasonal clothing with a valuable selection of jewelry, scarves and handbags. Mango’s boutique takes pride in their superior...

If shopping is one of your favorite past times while on the Outer Banks, Miss Lizzie’s is not to be missed. Miss Lizzie’s is a family owned boutique that has been serving the Outer Banks with style since...

 Mustang Sally's: think summer apparel for the entire family, jewelry and gifts.

Opened in 2002, shortly before the Outer Banks’ first annual Bike Week, the Nags Head Harley-Davidson sells just about everything a hog rider would want except the motorcycle. The shop gives a nod to local outlaws...

An exquisite lifestyle store that brings elegance to everyday. 

Clothing, beach gear, jewelry, souvenirs and gifts.

At Ocean Threads, you can find the latest fashions and the hippest styles in casual beachwear and surf and skate apparel. This trendy and hip store is stocked with popular brands both locals and visitors have grown to...

Well known as a fixture for fishermen in the Virginia Beach area, Oceans East Bait and Tackle has set up shop on the Outer Banks with a new Nags Head location, and a wealth of inventory to ensure that anglers have...

Whether you’re in need of some cool beach apparel to enjoy on the Ocracoke shoreline, or are just looking for a few little treasures to bring back to friends and family back home, the Ocracoke Island Trading...

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...

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 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. 

At Outlets Nags Head, we’re committed to bringing you the ultimate shopping experience. For us, that means guiding you towards the best deals at your favorite designer and brand-name stores. And, thanks to our...

Visitors who need to load up on equipment before hitting the sand can find a wide array of budget-friendly items and more with a visit to Pacific Beachwear. This large beach store that’s located on the Beach...

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

Situated in the center of Avon, Pirates Beachwear is a colorful destination that’s packed with all the gear that visitors need to enjoy long and happy days on the Hatteras Island beaches. This colorful souvenir...

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&rdquo...

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...

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...

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...

Themed on recycled and repurposed materials, Seagreen Gallery is one of the newest and most innovative art establishments on the Outer Banks.  This is a great place to find a one-of-a-kind gift for someone who has...

One of the oldest authentic surf shops on the Outer Banks, Secret Spot has been surfer-owned at the same location since the early 1980s.  Store founder Steve Hess started board shaping in 1971, and his...

Think elegant. Imagine divine. Then hightail it to Sleeping In for your dreams to come true. This boutique located in downtown Manteo is filled with linens, accessories, gifts, clothing and more.

There’s a lot more than “fishy” things at this store, which is much bigger than it looks from the road.  With island music getting customers in the mood as soon as they step inside, the store...

Something Old Something New is a unique vintage store in Kill Devil Hills, where you can get creative with your own unique style. With vintage, gently-used offerings as well as new offerings, there’s a lot to...