2025 Shopping Guide

For more than 20 years, Island Cycles provides the area's only professional mechanics, full service bicycle shop, all kinds of bicycle rentals and sales, kayak, surf and stand up paddle board rentals Etc.

A locals favorite, Island Gallery & Christmas Shop makes for an exciting day trip. 

A small town pharmacy with multiple services, gifts and a personal touch! 

The finest imported cigars and specialty tobacco are featured products at this upscale store.  An impressive selection of hand-blown glass pipes in every size, design and color is also available. Many of the pipes are crafted by Outer Banks and regional artisans, and none are imported from China. Entire walls, shelves and numerous glass cases showcase different pipes that look like works of art in their own right. Of course, there are handsome wooden carved pipes for sale, too.  The store also stocks high-quality smoking accessories, like refillable lighters, atmospheric artworks, men’s gift items and out-of-the ordinary T-shirts.  Three different package deals on beautiful wooden humidors are offered for weddings or parties. Each deal includes a choice of fine cigars and appropriate accessories to enhance their enjoyment.  

Islander Flags is a great place to pick up a unique gift or souvenir during your trip to the Outer Banks. Established in 1987, Islander Flags is a full service flag store that has served locals and tourists alike for over 20 years. The store is a family owned and run business; you can always count on great service when you walk in to the store!

Feeding a large and hungry family is gravy at this unique deli and take-out shop that has huge portions of flavor with every menu item. It’s All Gravy Italian Trattoria is a staple for locals and visitors alike who are craving a little fresh Italian in the comfort of their home, vacation rental, or local beach motel or cottage.

Custom jeweler Gail Kowalski designs such exquisite work it is admired by entertainers who have their pick of fabulous jewelers at their disposal. Kowalski’s hand-wrought creations in gold, platinum and argentium silver have been featured in the TV show Desperate Housewives and worn by movie stars including Vanessa Williams and Minnie Driver.  Described as  “heirlooms of tomorrow,” stunning necklaces, bracelets, earrings , pendants and rings made with precious metals and genuine gemstones, pearls, diamonds and minerals fill her store at Gallery Row in Nags Head. Each design is unique and, literally, a work of art.  As an award-winning jewelry designer, Kowalski can work with a client to craft the perfect piece, whether for a wedding, or a special gift.  Her studio and shop are worth visiting just to see the eye-popping collection of diamonds as well as the beautiful jewelry for sale.

 Exquisite, quality sea-inspired jewelry presented in a friendly and beautiful atmosphere. 

An art gallery featuring vibrant work by John Silver and ten additional artists. 

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 dresses – all at true outlet prices! Huge Selecton of Outer Banks T-Shirts!  Plus find sunglasses, body and skim boards, beach toys and supplies, souvenirs, gifts and much more. 

You might not know that the Outer Banks has a robust arts community. KDH Cooperative is an artist-operated gallery featuring works of local artists across the Outer Banks. Membership of KDH Cooperative includes artists of diverse backgrounds. Art work represented by KDH Cooperative includes oil, acrylic, watercolor, pastels, photography, ceramics, jewelry, fibers, collage, wood, pottery, glass, mosaic and metal.  

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, there’s little you won’t be able to find there.As soon as you enter, you’re invited to sample some of the Cottage Shop’s own brand of sauces and snacks, like sea-salted and black-peppered peanuts, or corn and black bean salsa, and you can also sip on a fresh cup of coffee while you browse the store’s many treasures.The fake snow the store invites all to touch is a reminder to stop by the Christmas section, which offers a lovely selection of old-style ornaments designed around beach and ocean themes.In addition to basic hardware items for most maintenance needs, there are beautiful pieces for home décor, from art prints to accent and patio furniture. For children there are games galore including a beautiful, eclectic collection of marbles of many sizes, almost too pretty to play around with.Also available are personal accessories like Viva beaded jewelry, fashionable scarves, cloth hand or tote bags, hats and gloves, as well as greeting cards and gifts for special occasions, weddings and holidays.”For those building rental or second homes, Kellogg’s offers comprehensive kitchen, bedding, bath and recreational packages designed to accommodate homes ranging in size from 12 to 24 guests or more.In a nutshell, the Cottage Shop hopes to “fulfill the finishing touches needed to make a house a home.”

Kellogg’s can help design your kitchen, bath and office with beautiful cabinets, countertops, flooring and lighting.  Two Outer Banks stores have showrooms with examples of the stunning possibilities that can be achieved with well-made products and creative design. Quality, style and good taste are reflected in the products that Kellogg’s offers.  A sampling of available manufacturers include Kraftmaid Cabinetry, Lifetime and Founders Choice cabinets; Shaw, Earthworks and Lauzon flooring; Quorum International, Volume Lighting and Fanamation lighting; and Amerock, Emtek and Liberty Hardware knobs and pulls.  Four designers, all with college degrees in interior design and/or years of experience, are on hand to offer free advice, as well as free project design and layout. Kellogg’s will assist a homeowner from start to finish, including installation of  flooring and cabinetry.

Kellogg Supply Company, is the trusted destination for all your building materials & home improvement needs on the Outer Banks and surrounding areas of North Carolina.

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 and environmentally friendly fabrics, supporting social stewardship or helping women become empowered. The shop offers sportswear and other apparel, along with accessories that help women stay fit and reflect its belief in style, performance, comfort and sustainability - and most of all its commitment to the active lifestyle.One brand the shop carries, Nuu-Muus, makes fun-colored and very versatile, lightweight sports dresses that flatter any figure, and the company also supports non-profit organizations dedicated to the health and well-being of women and girls. Lucy, another of Kena‘s inspirations, was founded by a group of women who believe sports clothes should be flattering as well as functional, and its designers are also women who do the activities they design for. And Tasc, another brand, gets kudos for stylish wear made from sustainable fabric, derived from all-natural bamboo fibers, that keep you cool and dry while keeping the environment clean.Kena’s commitment even carries over into accessories like their environmentally friendly Sherpani bags, made from recycled and natural fibers and with non-toxic dyes.Kena’s mantra is “Be passionate. Be inspired. Be active,” and they do a good job of getting you moving in that direction. Kena is located at Buccaneer’s Walk, on the sound side of the Bypass, just south of the Kitty Hawk Post Office.

Biking on the Outer Banks is a favorite past time. Many visitors and residents opt for a beach cruiser, taking their time to cruise leisurely using the bike paths along highway 12. 

A clay studio and art gallery with plenty of gift choices. 

Kirsten Lewis Photography offers destination wedding and portrait photography for visitors in the Outer Banks. Kirsten Lewis is an award-winning photographer who has placed among the top 20 photographers in the world by Fearless Photographers. 

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 advance of your vacation. Already here on vacation? Please call for availability and to place your order.

After 13 years of providing customers on the northern Outer Banks with landscaping and gardening services, Kitty Hawk Garden Center is known and trusted among residents and vacation home owners alike. Along with landscaping services, the garden center sells a wide selection of plants, blooming bushes and other greenery that thrive in the Outer Banks environment. Don’t forget to stop inside to check out the diverse selection of pots, planters, garden needs and other hard goods. A trip to Kitty Hawk Garden Center, nestled in the maritime forest along Kitty Hawk Road, is a treat at any time of year.

Kitty Hawk Kites’ Whalebone Watersports Center is your one-stop shop for Outer Banks water adventures. Located on the Nags Head-Manteo Causeway right on Roanoke Sound, this location offers it all – dolphin watching cruises with a marine biologist, kayak tours (from serene sunrise paddles to glowing bioluminescent night trips), watersports lessons like kiteboarding and surfing, plus rentals for kayaks, jet skis, and paddleboards. After your adventure, browse the shop for Outer Banks souvenirs, pirate-themed gear, and of course kites for all ages.

From Hatteras to Corolla, mariners can load up on all of the supplies they need at this unique shop that specializes in boating supplies throughout the Outer Banks. Kitty Hawk Marine features everything that a visitor or local resident will need for a fun day on the water, from essential supplies like lifejackets and life preservers to fishing tackle for dropping a line, and as a result, it’s a great resource for mariners throughout the Outer Banks.

Knitting Addiction in Kill Devil Hills is a yarn junkie’s paradise. If you love to knit, there’s no need to miss your hobby while you are on vacation in the Outer Banks. At Knitting Addiction, you will find all the yarns, needles and books you need from your favorite manufacturers such as Blue Sky Alpacas, Oat Couture, Vermont Fiber Designs, Crystal Palace Yarns, Bryson Distributing and much more.

Lasting Effect is a home-based business offering custom framing and homemade art.  This one-stop-shop will offer you tips on choosing the perfect mats and frames for wall art, photos, diplomas and memorabilia. The frames are built on site and the custom framing is done by hand. Whether framing art or photographs for home or for your business, Lasting Effect will ensure quality framing to suit your needs. Consider Lasting Effect for framing your Outer Banks family portraits or wedding photos. 

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 contagious smile.  As the company took off nationally, the drawings have expanded to depictions on products of other charming characters, including a very cute dog. Under the umbrella of  Kitty Hawk Kites, which is located next door, the store features T-shirts, coffee mugs, beach supplies and hats with wry sayings and irresistible cartoon drawings to fit numerous activities and topics,  as long as they’re upbeat.  The T-shirts are high quality and exceptionally soft. Don’t forget the dog or the baby --- there’s some irresistible items for little canines and tiny humans. A bonus: The store, located at Milepost 13 off the Bypass,is right across from Jockey’s Ridge State Park, the tallest natural sand dune system on the East Coast. If you get there at dusk, you’ll pretty much be guaranteed to see an eye-popping sunset right out the front door.  But any time of the day will be a worthy trip to this fun shop. Also look for Life is Good products at Duck and Rodanthe locations. 

 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 as henna tattoos, air brush tattoos, stepping stones, and making your own sand art creations. We offer fun for the whole family and are great for birthday parties.  In addition to braids and braid services, we offer many activities to choose from, and we can accommodate big parties. Just call to make a reservation in either location of Nags Head or Corolla. 
 
Snow Cones are hand made in the Corolla location only. Many toppings to choose from and very refreshing, great for a summer.

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 outfit. This store is all about resort wear at its finest. Nuzzled in the quaint Waterfront Shops in Duck, the bright and airy store is sizzling with the radiant colors and patterns so popular among Lilly Pulitzer enthusiasts. Here you also can find those chic bags, shoes and jewelry to go along with your elegant style. From Murfee Scarves to stylish jewelry, if you are looking for fashion, you’ve found it. At Life’s A Beach, you can also choose from a large selection from the Vineyard Vines and Vera Bradley lines. During the summer months, customers can also enjoy a large selection of swimwear to choose from. If you are looking for something special for the youngsters, you can choose from Lilly Pulitzer dresses, bottoms, tops and swimwear. The store is open year-round and customers can also enjoy shopping from Life’s A Beach on-line store and get the latest news in featured products, new arrivals and store specials. It’s a must-stop for every chic shopper who strives to look her best.

Professional photography for all occasions shot anywhere in the world. 

Lori Douglas is a premier photographer specializing in fresh, fun, and modern Wedding, Family, Children, and Senior photography on the beaches of The Outer Banks of NC. She looks forward to capturing the magic of your family's love and memories!

Waterfront Beer Garden serving up the award-winning beer from the Lost Colony Brewery. Kick back on our deck at one of the dozens of waterside tables. We encourage you to pack your own picnic, order a pizza delivery or bring some take/out food from any of the fantastic restaurant OBX restaurants. Browse our shop filled with brewery t-shirts, sweatshirts, long sleeve sun shirts, and local art. Come get Lost in our veiws!

Lovie's menu is a garden of earthly delights.

We specialize in luxury 6-seat LSV Golf Cart rentals! Servicing Corrolla, Duck, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head. Our golf cart rentals are different from the others! Our golf carts are registered Low-Speed Vehicles (LSV) that are street-legal and can be driven on any road posted 35 MPH or less. Our golf carts will be delivered and picked up directly from your vacation destination. All of our rental golf carts are 6-seaters with Bluetooth speakers, seatbelts, a built-in cooler, a USB port, and additional storage space! Enjoy packing up your beach gear, driving the kids around the campground, and making your vacation less stressful and more memorable.

Nestled in the corner of Scarborough Faire Shoppes is Luxury boutique where you can find all things lingerie and beauty. Whether you are a local or just visiting, you have to make this store a must during your next outing. Luxury boutique offers sleepwear, underwear, bras, bath products, fragrances, makeup, jewelry, bridal lingerie, garters, lingerie for those intimate moments, lubricants, massage oils and more! Luxury boutique has what you need by offering lingerie and bras for those of us with extra curves. Bra fittings are also available to help you look your best. If you’re looking for name brand undergarments, they have them too. Spanx, Ono, Coobie, Sadie TAMARA, Hazel Bell, Soda Pop and Sadie (just to name a few).Online shopping also available - find that special something online and have it shipped directly to your door. Peak Season June 16 through Thursday before Easter hours are 10am-8pm Monday-Saturday and Sunday 10am-6pm. Shoulder Season Friday before Easter through June 15 OR Monday of Labor Day through Monday of Columbus Day the hours are 10am-6pm Monday-Saturday and Sunday 11am-5pm. Off Season Tuesday after Columbus Day through Thursday before Easter - call individual stores for hours.

A full-service frame shop specializing in conservation framing.

This store claims to be the only personal, state-of-the-art engraving service store on the Outer Banks.  Located next to the Outer Banks Bear Store,  professional engraving is offered on nearly all materials, from glass to titanium, and it’s not just for trophies. Engraving is done inside of rings and bracelets, on cuff links and on plaques. Want a personalized bottle of wine? This store can do it! Or what about that nice leather briefcase? It can be engraved decoratively or just for identification. Custom engraving is priced by the monogram, the word, or the job. Art work design is priced by the hour, and clip art by the minute.  The store also has gifts for all occasions at various prices. Expert watch and jewelry repair, and cleaning is also available.

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 customer service and offers comfortable womens clothing that cannot be found at any other boutique/store on the Outer Banks. Let their talented staff decorate you-they can make you feel spectacular!Peak Season June 16 through Thursday before Easter hours are 10am-8pm Monday-Saturday and Sunday 10am-6pm. Shoulder Season Friday before Easter through June 15 OR Monday of Labor Day through Monday of Columbus Day the hours are 10am-6pm Monday-Saturday and Sunday 11am-5pm. Off Season Tuesday after Columbus Day through Thursday before Easter - call for hours.

Manteo Blacksmith shop is the blacksmith shop of Randy Hodges, located at the KDH Cooperative Gallery and Studios, which is an artist community in Kill Devil Hills. The work created at Manteo Blacksmith Shop is usually a combination of wrought iron and coal-fired forge and metal work produced by modern methods incorporating recycled materials. Randy has been creating unique home and garden art pieces since 1999. Custom sculpture and artwork pieces are available for home or business. Choose from artistic decor or utilitarian objects, all handmade and beautifully crafted.

Open from May through early fall, Manteo Farmer's Market is a downtown highlight for locals and visitors alike. The goods sold here range from traditional to arty with food, jewelry and basketry in the mix, and the locale in the heart of the downtown area makes this weekly event easy to reach for visitors throughout Roanoke Island. 

A full-service furniture and appliance store. 

Have a boat? You’d probably like what this store has to offer. Top shelf electronic equipment from major manufacturers is available here for fish-finding, marine communications, entertainment and navigation needs. This store specializes in sales and service of new and used marine electronics, including Furuno, Garmin, Northstar, Shakespeare Antennas, Simrad, Icom, Standard Horizon, JL Audio, Fusion and Poly-Planar. Credit is given for trade-in equipment, after it is inspected and tested. Repair service is also available for Furuno, Northstar and Garmin products. The store displays select equipment, including marine radios, GPS, autopilots, broadband radar, satellite TV antennas, Sirius Marine Weather and various electronic accessories and parts.

At Metro Rental, experience and customer service makes the difference. We are a full-line event and OBX party rental supplier serving Carova Beach to Ocracoke Island directly from the heart of the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Our Outer Banks wedding rental showroom is located in Kill Devil Hills, NC. We are open Monday – Saturday, 8:00am – 5:00pm, and event customers are served 7-days a week. It’s all about your style, and Metro Rentals can help you show it. 

A superb photography gallery run by Michael Halminski who who knows the area and expresses it poetically. 

A fascinating gift shop with nature, gems and jewelry as its focus. 

Elizabeth specializes in beach portraits. She loves capturing families interacting with each other and preserving these unique bonds. Capturing the intimate moments is what Elizabeth enjoys most. Preserve your special day with photos that will make you smile as you reminisce while spending a lifetime together. A lot goes into planning a family vacation or wedding, so why not bring home the memories with vivid and unique photography that captures your time spent in the Outer Banks? Contact Milepost Portraits for a reservation and enjoy lasting photos of your Outer Banks stay.

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 2001. Miss Lizzie’s offers fashion-forward, trendy items and unique accessories for women. You’ll find plenty of items to show off your personal style. Miss Lizzie’s carries top designers Alberto Makali, Andria Lieu, AZI Jeans, bentley a., BKG & Co. NY Inc., Central Falls Co, Curio, David Kahn Jeanswear and more. You’ll find an extensive collection of sweaters, jackets, tops, jeans, dresses, jewelry, belts and a lot more. 

For more than 30 years, Moneysworth Beach Equipment & Linen Rentals has been making your beach vacation packing list shorter and your stay in the Outer Banks more relaxing. With FREE DELIVERY AND PICK-UP to all beach rentals from Hatteras to Corolla, Moneysworth provides the equipment you need to relax at the beach, enjoy the great outdoors, and spend quality time with friends and family in your home away from home.  

Treat your senses and indulge in a few culinary delights with a stop at this Ocracoke shop that is literally brimming with flavor. The Moonraker Tea Shop is a relatively new addition to the Ocracoke shopping scene, but it’s a delightful destination that is filled with teas of all varieties, unique food items and specialty gifts, and so much more.

Cozy and welcoming, Morning View offers a variety of fresh-roasted coffee and organic teas and a great place to sip and enjoy. There are comfortable chairs and a few tables where customers can relax and chat, or browse the Internet ---- there’s free WiFi available.  It’s no surprise that the shop has become a favorite local gathering spot. Coffee is roasted on the premises by the owner, who is a master roaster, so the place smells wonderful.  The selection of coffee, all Free Trade and/or organic, include beans from Africa, Central and South America, and the South Pacific and Indonesia. Whatever the bean, all the coffee is roasted specifically to bring out the optimum flavor. Specialty drinks like espresso, mocha, latte, steamed milk and hot chocolate are also available.  A variety of roasted coffee beans can be purchased from the store.

We're celebrating 40 years at Morris Farm Market and it's another beautiful day to hang out on the farm! There's so much to do here; the music is setting up for your entertainment and the craft and food truck vendors are also setting up so you can check out their wares. In the market, we have fresh produce, an amazing bakery with pies, cookies, cakes, cinnamon rolls and breads. In the back of the market, you'll find treasures perfect for your home decorating needs. With the food trucks, we have gumbo, Brunswick stew, nachos, lamp gyros, softshell crab sandwiches, quesadillas and so much more!

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

A full service flower shop located near the art district known as Gallery Row, Nags Head Florist serves the northern Outer Banks and mainland Dare County. It’s a small shop, but it can provide virtually any floral arrangement or flower-related gift you could imagine. Practically any special occasion or holiday can be celebrated with flowers, from births to anniversaries to the Fourth of July. Balloons and gourmet and fruit baskets are also a specialty.  Other services provided include a large inventory of fresh flowers; tropical and decorative plants; funeral arrangements; European and dish gardens; contemporary and traditional arrangements; silk and high-style arrangements; greeting cards and gift baskets.   There is also a complete line of wedding flowers for the entire wedding party, the ceremony and the reception.

Proudly Handcrafted in the Carolinas! We love the outdoors at Nags Head Hammocks and handcraft our Classic Hammocks, Swings and Durawood Furniture to help you enjoy every moment. It all started in 1974 when our first hammocks were made in a little shop on The Outer Banks.

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 with two life-sized pirate mannequins --- one an alluring woman buccaneer, of course --- who greet customers as they enter. The store is decorated with big Harley banners and decorative signs that are for sale, and is filled with a great collection of Harley T-shirts for men, women and children. In addition to a selection of bike gear, there’s key rings, collectible stuffed toys, baby items, hats, sandals, jewelry, hoodies and sunglasses. And the shop owner hasn’t forgot the store’s resort location: There’s also Harley golf balls and hats and beach towels in stock. 

Natalie Heim Photography is an award-winning and 5-star review photographer specializing in wedding and family photography in the Outer Banks. Natalie is committed to providing exceptional service, and pictures you will love and cherish. Servicing the Outer Banks including Corolla, Duck, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, and Hatteras Island.

A full-service surf shop.

Natural Creations offers numerous creations featuring the nature found on the Outer Banks. Natural Creations is home to the Outer Banks Destination Bracelet created as a tribute to the outer banks.  The ‘O’ is covered in shells and the ‘B’ features the Cape Hatteras lighthouse. The Outer Banks Destination Bracelet is the perfect gift to remember your special time spent on the Outer Banks. Natural Creations has also produced an exclusive OBX bead for your bracelet.Natural Creations provides a unique service for the Outer Banks visitors and locals. Bring in your old pieces of jewelry and let the professionals design that one-of-a-kind piece that will last for generations to come. The process starts with a computer generated picture and once approved, the special piece begins to take shape. Stop by their shop in Kitty Hawk and browse their unique collection or peruse their website for updates on current projects as well as additional information on the design process. You will also have the opportunity to check out previous projects with a complete description of the process involved in their completion.

A full-service gardening center with lots of service options. 

Neil GT Photography offers wedding photography and family portraits throughout the Outer Banks. Neil GT is a husband and wife team dedicated to offering you perfect photos for your wedding.  

An exquisite lifestyle store that brings elegance to everyday. 

Stop by OBX Bait and Tackle in Corolla for all of your Outer Banks fishing needs. From the novice angler to the seasoned pro, they have the equipment and advice for all skill levels. They have an extensive selection of rods and reels (including popular brands like Penn, Shimano, Okuma, Shakespeare, among others), tackle, and a huge selection of fresh, frozen and live baits. OBX Bait and Tackle is also the only shop in Corolla where you can get a North Carolina fishing licenses by NC Wildlife Resources Commission.

Welcome to Outer Banks Beach Buggies – Your Golf Cart Experts! Explore the beautiful Outer Banks of NC in a quality golf cart or LSV (“street legal golf cart”). Leave your car behind and feel the ocean breeze in your hair as you cruise in style with our top-of-the-line, fun, and environmentally friendly vehicles.

Load up on everything you’ll need for a long day on the Outer Banks shoreline with a visit to this Kill Devil Hills store that has everything beach-worthy under the sun. The OBX Beach Shop is stocked with swimwear, sunscreen, gifts, souvenirs, and more, which makes it a great place to fill up a beach bag or two before heading to the oceanfront.

Corolla's Largest & Most Experienced Rental Company—At OBX Beach Toy Rentals, our fun rental options gives you the power to explore all the wonderful things Corolla and Duck has to offer. We always provide FREE DELIVERY with our weekly Golf Cart and Bicycle rentals. Golf Carts are available in Corolla only. Bicycles are available in both Corolla and Duck. Reserve now to guarantee availability.

Walk, Run, Just Have Fun! From Corolla to Avon, family-friendly, weekly 5k racing on the Outer Banks. Everyone gets a t-shirt, medal, light snacks and refreshments at our post race party. A veteran owned business, The OBX Running Company brings you professional road race, multi-sport and swim events in a family friendly environment. We have a long standing commitment to building a better community through racing. We are always available to meet your fitness and recreation needs. At The OBX Running Company, "We'll Race You!"  The OBX Running Company partners with local charities providing services to families and individuals in need.

The waterfront campground is now open in Coinjock, North Carolina! This coastal retreat is an outdoor enthusiasts' paradise, located just 30 minutes from the Outer Banks, and has stunning views of the Currituck Sound. Campers will be able to choose from RV Rentals, deluxe cabins, waterfront or inland RV sites, seasonal RV sites and tent camping.

Visitors to the Outer Banks who embrace a healthier lifestyle will feel right at home at OBXorganiX, a local shop in central Avon that features a wealth of organic and non-GMO products to support a whole-foods and plant-based diet. Located in one of Hatteras Island’s many chic and diminutive shopping plazas, this small store packs a ton of big flavor, thanks to its products that range from local to global, and which are intrinsically in step with a healthy state of mind.

Discover the answers to your wind and water sports dreams at Ocean Air Sports. 

Keep your vacation stress free!  Pack your casual beach clothes & essentials, and let Ocean Atlantic Rentals deliver the rest! CURBSIDE PICKUP/CONTACTLESS DELIVERY: 1-800-635-9559 JUST RENT IT! Since 1979, OAR has been serving families with quality gear for their beach vacation fun, their baby needs, or the even the beach cottage, all at reasonable daily & weekly rental rates.  Reservations before your arrival are strongly encouraged, and can be made at www.OceanAtlanticRentals.com or toll-free at (800)-635-9559 every day of the week! Everything can be delivered to your door; from bikes to surf boards, kayaks and paddleboards, OAR stocks the fun stuff to enjoy in the water, or on land.  Back at your beach home, OAR has you covered with gas grill rentals, rollaway beds, beach towels, and even dog crates!  Bike rentals for the entire family are just a call away at Ocean Atlantic Rentals, or get around town on a Golf Cart LSV.  These street legal golf carts are a great way to explore the villages, or get your family and gear to the beach everyday if your vacation home is some distance from the Atlantic ocean.

Make jewelry using beads, and buy your supplies here.

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 love, from Roxy and Quiksilver to Paul Frank, Billabong, O’Neill and Volcom. First established in 1991, the family-business has its pulse on pop culture. There is something here for everyone, men and women and girls and boys alike. After picking out the perfect outfit, you can find jewelry and other accessories to compliment it. Ocean Threads carries a huge selection of t-shirts, shorts, hats, skirts, board shorts, dresses and swimsuits. Check out the selection of shoes and flip flops by Reef, Eliza B., Uggs, Crocs and Rainbow. The store’s knowledgeable and helpful staff will help find the perfect swimsuit from the store’s expanded line of swimsuits – one that is just the right fit for your body.  There’s more that Ocean Threads has to offer than just clothing. The store stocks luggage, bedding, towels, cover ups, watches, sunglasses, wallets, handbags, scarves, belts, key chains and more. At Ocean Threads, you can be sure to find something you will fall in love with, whether you are a young and hip consumer or a more conservative, mature customer. You can also be sure to find competitive prices and great customer service at Ocean Threads.

Work and gift items by national artists abound at Ocean Treasures with over 150 pieces of art on display. Surely you have heard of the late Thomas Kinkade, referred to as the painter of light? He is featured here along with other notables including famous marine artists Wyland and Guy Harvey. Also view work by Mark Keathley, Abraham Hunter, Walfrido Garcia and Dan Mackin. Ocean Treasures also features Disney collectables, Guy Harvey clothing, jewelry and an abundance of cat-happy Laurel Burch products. Pick up everything from a souvenir to a real work of art. There is something for everyone and every price point. Seasonal hours apply. 

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 everything they need for a vacation full of fishing. With knowledgeable staff who can assist with everything from inshore and surf fishing to offshore bluewater trolling for tuna, marlin, or sailfish, Oceans East Bait and Tackle is a key resource for anglers who want to make the most out of their fishing expeditions on the OBX and miles beyond.

Take a break during a lengthy Ocracoke village expedition and relax with a hot or cold cup of Joe at this favorite destination that’s designed for lingering and enjoying the local scene. Ocracoke Coffee Co. has been brewing up lots of tasty beverages as well as plenty of fun since first opening their doors in 1995, and this idyllic coffee shop is a great spot to take a moment, unwind, and just enjoy the local island landscape.

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 outfitted with all the rides that vacationers will need to easily navigate through the four-square-mile Ocracoke village in style.

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 historical heritage.The foursquare with a deep hip roof and deep-hipped porch is believed to have been built in the late 1800s by David Williams who served in the Coast Guard. It was moved to its present location near the current Coast Guard station and restored by Ocracoke Preservation Society in 1989.The Museum Gift Shop is a popular place to find that special keepsake of your visit to the island, with an assortment of momentoes - including locally crafted Christmas ornaments - along with music, postcards, photographs, cookbooks and other books of local and regional interest.Housed upstairs in the Museum is OPS’s unique research library - a growing number of historical, genealogical and photographic collections and other resources relevant to Ocracoke history. Here you can find just about anything you want to know about the island’s lighthouse, it’s British Cemetery, wild ponies, hurricanes and WWII Naval Base - and even how to square dance Ocracoke style. For locals and other descendants of the island’s original settlers there’s lots of resources for tracking down your ancestry. Throughout the summer, the Museum hosts weekly porch talks on local history on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11 a.m. and Backyard Kids Talks, usually on Wednesdays. It also hosts exhibits by local artists. Research materials can be viewed by prior appointment. And you can shop online for many Gift Store items.

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 fish market that is owned and operated by the Ocracoke Foundation, (a local 501(c)3 for the benefit of local waterwomen and watermen), does a world of good close to home while offering the freshest fare available.

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, Oden’s Dock offers some of the easiest access to the Gulf Stream on the Outer Banks, as well as miles more for mariners and everyday visitors alike.

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 find something special. Browse the shop while sipping a cup of North Carolina coffee, or explore the nature loop in the back yard of the property.