Nags Head Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Jennette\'s Pier which includes a beach
Bodie Island Lighthouse showing a lighthouse
Oregon Inlet Fishing Center showing fishing, boating and a lake or waterhole
Oregon Inlet Fishing Center featuring a sunset and a bay or harbour
Jockey\'s Ridge State Park showing tranquil scenes and desert views

Where to stay in Nags Head

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South Nags Head

While visiting South Nags Head, you might make a stop by sights like Bodie Island Lighthouse and Oregon Inlet Fishing Center.

South Nags Head
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Ocean Side Court

If you're spending some time in Ocean Side Court, Full Throttle Speedway and Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean Side Court
Jennette\'s Pier which includes a beach

Whalebone

If you're spending some time in Whalebone, Outlets Nags Head and Whalebone Junction are top sights worth seeing.

Whalebone
Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel

2.5 out of 5
6811 S VIRGINIA DARE TR Nags Head NC
The price is Rp895.531 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
Rp895.531
Rp1.009.711 total
21 Jan - 22 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Nags Head. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (341 reviews)
Loved the ocean view!

Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Blue Heron Motel
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

3 out of 5
4701 S Virginia Dare Trl Nags Head NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.706.496 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
Rp1.706.496
Rp1.924.073 total
18 Jan - 19 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Nags Head. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Awesome breakfast!

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

2 out of 5
7115 S Virginia Dare Trail Nags Head NC
The price is Rp1.092.852 per night from 17 Jan to 18 Jan
Rp1.092.852
Rp1.232.191 total
17 Jan - 18 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Nags Head. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (646 reviews)
My husband stayed here for two nights and he said the property was nice and clean. Bed was comfortable.

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Mia's Boutique Hotel
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Smoketree Lodge

Smoketree Lodge

3 out of 5
11914 Highway 105 Banner Elk NC
Stay at this aparthotel in Banner Elk. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Sugar Mountain Resort and Grandfather Mountain ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (262 reviews)
Clean rooms, plenty of space for 2 adults and 1 kid. Indoor pool and rec area was clean. Game room was neat amd spacious.

Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Smoketree Lodge
Kasa Edison House South End Dilworth Charlotte

Kasa Edison House South End Dilworth Charlotte

3.5 out of 5
1921 Charlotte Dr Charlotte NC
Stay at this aparthotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (184 reviews)
Great!

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Kasa Edison House South End Dilworth Charlotte
stayAPT Suites Charlotte North

stayAPT Suites Charlotte North

4 out of 5
9655 Statesville Rd Charlotte NC
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Northlake Mall and Huntersville ...
7.6/10 Good! (112 reviews)
The place was very clean, I loved the layout of the apt. It was very cozy spacious.

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

stayAPT Suites Charlotte North
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Popular places to visit

Jennette\'s Pier which includes a beach

Jennette's Pier

Fish for striped bass, flounder and bluefish or simply admire the oceanfront surroundings from this eco-friendly pier in North Carolina’s beautiful Nags Head.

Jennette's Pier
Bodie Island Lighthouse featuring a lighthouse

Bodie Island Lighthouse

3/5(1 review)

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
Nags Head Fishing Pier

Nags Head Fishing Pier

4.5/5(2 reviews)

After visiting Nags Head Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nags Head. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the fishing spots.

Nags Head Fishing Pier
Oregon Inlet Fishing Center showing a bay or harbour, signage and boating

Oregon Inlet Fishing Center

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
Jockey\'s Ridge State Park showing tranquil scenes

Jockey's Ridge State Park

Admire the tallest sand dunes on the Atlantic coast, explore the maritime forest and see the shallow Roanoke Sound body of water in this unique state park.

Jockey's Ridge State Park
Jennette\'s Pier which includes a beach

beach

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

beach

Things to do

Outer Banks Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour

Self-Guided Audio Driving Bundle of Outer Banks Tours

Rp420.307
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Self-Guided Audio Driving Bundle of Outer Banks Tours
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Outer Banks

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Outer Banks

Rp285.755
per traveller
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Outer Banks
Manteo: Phantom Pirates & Poltergeists Haunted Walking Tour

OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows

Rp538.208
per adult
OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows
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