Guidebook for Nags Head
Food Scene
This is our go-to favorite. Can not go wrong at Tortugas. It's gotten a little more crowded since it's been discovered, but still a favorite of both locals and tourists.
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Tortugas Lie
3016 S Virginia Dare TrailThis is our go-to favorite. Can not go wrong at Tortugas. It's gotten a little more crowded since it's been discovered, but still a favorite of both locals and tourists.
Can't walk here, but worth the quick drive. If you go, the Yard Bird is the best chicken sandwich EVER. Great outdoor space if you have the kiddos with you.
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Outer Banks Brewing Station
600 S Croatan HwyCan't walk here, but worth the quick drive. If you go, the Yard Bird is the best chicken sandwich EVER. Great outdoor space if you have the kiddos with you.
Great for breakfast and can't beat the proximity to the cottage. Best spot for an afternoon drink, you can't get any closer to the ocean. But you'll probably want to find somewhere else for dinner. Just sayin' ...
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Pier House Restaurant
3335 S Virginia Dare TrailGreat for breakfast and can't beat the proximity to the cottage. Best spot for an afternoon drink, you can't get any closer to the ocean. But you'll probably want to find somewhere else for dinner. Just sayin' ...
Prepare for a wait, maybe a long one. But I promise, it will be worth it. You can sit at the outdoor picnic tables and have a drink while you wait.
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Blue Moon Beach Grill
102 S Virginia Dare TrailPrepare for a wait, maybe a long one. But I promise, it will be worth it. You can sit at the outdoor picnic tables and have a drink while you wait.
It's not a trip to the beach without having breakfast at Sam & Omie's.
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Sam & Omie's
7228 S Virginia Dare TrailIt's not a trip to the beach without having breakfast at Sam & Omie's.
If you find yourself in Manteo, don't head home till you have dinner here.
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Lost Colony Brewery and Cafe
208 Queen Elizabeth AveIf you find yourself in Manteo, don't head home till you have dinner here.
The Bonzer Shack
1200 S Virginia Dare TrailFun little place. They have music most nights.
Front Porch Cafe-Nags Head
2515 S Croatan HwyNice little coffee shop.
Drinks & Nightlife
Definitely a bar, but pretty decent food and great beer selection. And, with about a 1 minute walk, you can't beat the proximity to the cottage.
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Lucky 12 Tavern
3308 S Virginia Dare TrailDefinitely a bar, but pretty decent food and great beer selection. And, with about a 1 minute walk, you can't beat the proximity to the cottage.
Sightseeing
Wouldn't advise going on a hot day, but can't beat a sunset trip.
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Jockey's Ridge State Park
300 W Carolista DrWouldn't advise going on a hot day, but can't beat a sunset trip.
If you're up for a drive, or perhaps a beach without people, there's lots of sand and sea down the Island. Also a better place to find beach treasures!
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore
If you're up for a drive, or perhaps a beach without people, there's lots of sand and sea down the Island. Also a better place to find beach treasures!
Cute little harbor town. Spend a few hours at the shops and have lunch or dinner.
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Manteo
Cute little harbor town. Spend a few hours at the shops and have lunch or dinner.
Wright Brothers Memorial
1000 N Croatan HwyAdd some education to your vacation.
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
374 Airport RdJennette's Pier
7223 S Virginia Dare TrailParks & Nature
http://www.outerbanks.com/nags-head-woods.html
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Nags Head Woods Preserve Dedicated Nature Preserve
http://www.outerbanks.com/nags-head-woods.html
Shopping
Outlets Nags Head
7100 S Croatan HwyOutlets. Good rainy day activity if you're a shopper.
Food Lion
1720 N Croatan HwyClosest Grocery
Harris Teeter
5400 North Croatan HighwayAustin Fish Company
3711 S Croatan HwyIf you want to eat from the sea while you're here.
Everything Else
Ocean Atlantic Rentals
2001 S Croatan HwyAnother rental option.
T.W.'s Bait & Tackle, Inc.
3864 N Croatan HwyArts & Culture
If you're up for some history education, go see The Lost Colony theatre performance.
http://thelostcolony.org/
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Roanoke Island
If you're up for some history education, go see The Lost Colony theatre performance.
http://thelostcolony.org/