Outer Banks Beaches

Jennette\'s Pier which includes a beach
Jennette\'s Pier which includes general coastal views
Jennette\'s Pier which includes a beach
Jennette\'s Pier featuring general coastal views
Jennette\'s Pier showing general coastal views

Reviews of Outer Banks Beaches

4.6
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
145
5 - Excellent 62%
4 - Good
78
4 - Good 33%
3 - Okay
9
3 - Okay 4%
2 - Disappointing
2
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
0
1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Bring bug spray night time mosquitoes

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful and relaxing.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Beach is narrow and a bit steep right at the hotel, but still fun and not crowded. Going a bit further south toward Nags Head yielded some much wider beachfront.

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveler

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Popular places to visit

Bodie Island Lighthouse showing a lighthouse

Bodie Island Lighthouse

4.5/5(331 reviews)

Climb the iconic lighthouse just south of Nags Head and experience spectacular natural views of Bodie Island, the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding areas.

Bodie Island Lighthouse
Oregon Inlet Fishing Center which includes boating, signage and fishing

Oregon Inlet Fishing Center

4.5/5(66 reviews)

With a large range of boat choices, one of the eastern seaboard’s largest charter boat fishing fleets has options for all fishing enthusiasts, and non-fishermen too.

Oregon Inlet Fishing Center
Shot while on a ghost / history walk in downtown Manteo, NC. Beautiful!

Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Historic Downtown Manteo when you stop by Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse. Stroll along the seaside or visit the notable monuments in this family-friendly area.

Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse
Checking out the turtles while on vacation in the OBX. They have a really neat turtle rescue and rehab program at their facility.

North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island

4.5/5(137 reviews)

Take the kids to visit the sea life you'll find at North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island during your trip to Manteo. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island
Jennette\'s Pier which includes a beach

beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach during your trip to South Nags Head?

beach
Outlets Nags Head

Outlets Nags Head

4/5(6 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Outlets Nags Head during your stay in Nags Head. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Outlets Nags Head

Best Lodging Options Near Outer Banks Beaches

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

2 out of 5
2009 S Virginia Dare Trl, Kill Devil Hills, NC
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

2 out of 5
100 US-64, Manteo, NC
Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
The Elderberry Studio

The Elderberry Studio

Wanchese
The Elderberry Studio
The Jasmine Bunkhouse-

The Jasmine Bunkhouse-

Wanchese
The Jasmine Bunkhouse-
Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

2 out of 5
7115 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC
Mia's Boutique Hotel
Island House of Wanchese

Island House of Wanchese

3.5 out of 5
104 Old Wharf Road, Wanchese, NC
Island House of Wanchese
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

2 out of 5
8017 Old Oregon Inlet Rd., Nags Head, NC
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel
Surf Side Hotel

Surf Side Hotel

3 out of 5
6701 Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC
Surf Side Hotel
Roanoke Island Retreat *canal front on the sound*pool

Roanoke Island Retreat *canal front on the sound*pool

Manteo
Roanoke Island Retreat *canal front on the sound*pool
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