Nags Head and Area Shopping Outer Banks NC

Sea Breeze Florist & Gifts

The Bypass, MP 4.5
Kitty Hawk
(252) 261-4274, (800) 435-5881

Sea Breeze offers floral deliveries from Corolla to Manteo. Two generations of talented florists create beautiful arrangements for any occasion, including weddings.

Sea Isle Gifts and The Lamp Shop

1216 S. Virginia Dare Trail, The Beach Road, MP 9
Kill Devil Hills
(252) 441-7206

At Sea Isle Gifts you’ll find all sorts of beach-oriented gifts, souvenirs, jewelry, shells and home décor items. In the adjoining Lamp Shop they have nautical lamps of all kinds, including beautiful stained-glass lamps and light fixtures. They also have shell lamps with a glass lamp base that you can purchase already filled with loose shells, or you can use your own shell collection.

Seabreeze Video

3723 N. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 9
Kill Devil Hills
(252) 441-3412

At Seabreeze you can rent DVDs or videos and DVD players and VCRs. They have all the new releases and children’s favorites.

Sears

5000 S. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 14
Nags Head
(252) 441-2064

A modest-sized shop, this Sears store displays name brand appliances, home entertainment and garden and lawn care equipment

Seaside Art Gallery

2716 S. Virginia Dare Trail, The Beach Road, MP 11
Nags Head
(252) 441-5418

Art lovers and collectors must stop in Seaside and wander through 13 rooms of incredible fine art and other treasures. The Smith family opened the gallery in 1961 and still operates Seaside today in its original location. The gallery showcases 2,000 original works by local and world-renowned artists, including original work from masters such as Picasso and Rembrandt, as well as coastal paintings, fine art prints, sculpture, pottery, porcelains, Mexican silver jewelry, Hummel figurines and animation art by Disney and Warner Brothers. A fine art and animation art accredited appraiser is on staff. They also have a large fine estate jewelry collection. Seaside hosts several exciting art shows annually including the International Miniature Art Show and artist demonstration shows.

Secret Spot Surf Shop

2815 S. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 11
Nags Head
(252) 441-4030

Outfit yourself to surf, skate or sun. This shop is an old-time favorite offering custom-made surfboards as well as a huge variety of short, long and used boards. Check out the retro collection of surfboards on the ceiling. You also can rent a board or get a surf report, and lessons are available. Skateboarders will find a full selection of equipment. The whole family can shop for summer apparel including bathing suits, shoes, shorts and Secret Spot T-shirts. Other cool findings include the selection of summer dresses for women and girls, the collection of tropical gifts and the surf art.

Shear Genius Salon

2910 S. Croatan Highway,The Bypass, MP 11
Nags Head
(252) 441-1119

Shear Genius Salon is celebrating 30 years of service in this community. They offer the finest in hair, skin and body care treatments in balance with nature and feature Jane Iredale mineral skin care makeup. Presented in a serene gallery setting, they are tucked within the Eastern Fusion Gallery.

Shipwreck

7746 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head/Manteo Causeway
Nags Head
(252) 441-5739

The Shipwreck is one of those old-time treasures of a shop that’s been around for decades. Out front you’ll see an old boat filled with driftwood. And inside, there’s bin after bin of shells along with nautical gifts and local crafts. Come here for a friendly chat, too, with the owner, Joanne Baum.

Shooters at the Beach

2910 S. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 11
Nags Head
(252) 480-2395

Photography services are offered here and include beautiful beach and location portraits, commercial photography and wedding services featuring both still photography and video.

Shore-Fit Sunwear

100 E. Helga Street, The Bypass, MP 5.5
Kill Devil Hills
(252) 441-4560

Shore-Fit is a women’s swimwear boutique offering fashionable swimwear in sizes 8 to 32. They have been featured in both Redbook and Weight Watchers magazines and specialize in fitting every shape by carrying bra-sized, long torso, post-mastectomy and maternity swimwear. The store is bright and colorful, with beach cover-ups, straw hats and bags and sandals complementing the swimwear selections.

Silly Goose

3105 N. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 5.5
Kill Devil Hills
(252) 255-0015

Full of home décor and groovy gifts, Silly Goose has an eclectic collection of tabletop items, wall art, candles, picture frames and more. Helen, the owner, creates little sections with themed groupings to help you navigate your way around all her offerings. For example she has a section that is decidedly Mediterranean, a French collection, a section for foodies where you will find Graffitti Zoo chocolates and North Carolina peanuts, and others. She is known for her gift and comfort baskets and can help you create one with items from her store plus wine or other goodies that you bring in to her. She offers free custom gift wrapping and is a great stop when you are looking for that perfect housewarming or girlfriend gift.

Something Fishy

2506 S. Virginia Dare Trail, The Beach Road, MP 10.5
Nags Head
(252) 441-9666

This fun, colorful shop features “fishy” jewelry, gifts and many handcrafted home accents. They have recently expanded to offer a larger selection of home décor items like rugs, pillows and kitchen linens, all in bright island colors and prints. They also have fishy wall decorations, tropical beachwear and straw hats.

Something Old, Something New

1903 S. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 9.5
Kill Devil Hills
(252) 480-3030

New in this location, this super cool store sells a mix of mostly new and some vintage items. The vintage finds are true gems, and it’s worth a stop just to be around all the fun clothing, jewelry, accessories, shades, shoes, art and even some housewares as they are all so artfully displayed. Plus, you don’t have to dig deep to find a great deal.

Sound Feet Shoes

4711 S. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 14
Nags Head
(252) 441-8954

For more than 20 years, Sound Feet has been the Outer Banks premier shoe store with comfort brands like Naot, El Naturalista, Birkenstock, Uggs, MBT, Crocs, Merrell, Keen, Dansko, Sperry, Mephisto, Ecco and Earth. They carry a large selection of sandals from Reef, Rainbow, Teva, Sanuk, Chaco and Olukai. They also have the major brands of athletic and skate shoes. The whole family can find shoes here, and the staff is well-trained to help you get the perfect fit.

Sound Feet Shoes Outlet

3840 N. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 4
Kitty Hawk
(252) 441-0715

With so many brands to choose from, Sound Feet Shoes always finds itself with too many shoes, so all the extras get sent to this outlet. They have a great selection of name brand shoes at outlet prices here, and they also carry Carhartt and uniforms. Go in and let them fit your entire family.

South Beach Shop

6806 S. Virginia Dare Trail, The Beach Road, MP 16
Nags Head
(252) 441-1357

The South Beach Shop carries all the latest surf and skatewear for women and kids. They also have swimwear for the whole family. The selection of clothing for children is particularly good. They also have all the equipment you need for any of the board sports, like surfing, skateboarding, skimboarding and snowboarding. And they rent equipment like surfboards and bikes. Pop up to their deck for a snack or a sno-cone. Look for the bright blue building covered with tiki gods.

Souvenir City

6902 S. Virginia Dare Trail, The Beach Road, MP 16
Nags Head
(252) 441-7452

Plenty of fun beach stuff is found here including hermit crabs, T-shirts, chimes, candles, beach towels, lighthouse memorabilia and fireworks.

SSR Music

4711 S. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 14
Nags Head
(252) 480-0048

Located within the Radio Shack, this is a great CD store that offers a wide variety of musical styles. They’ll do special orders.

Stop ‘N Shop

100 S. Virginia Dare Trail, The Beach Road, MP 8.5
Kill Devil Hills
(252) 441-6105

Stop ‘N Shop is a convenience store and deli with a decidedly gourmet spin. In the deli you’ll find excellent sandwiches prepared to order with Boars Head meats. Every day they have several specials. The deli is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. You can choose from a great selection of wine and beer, including kegs. They also have convenience items and snacks as well as a full line of gourmet sauces and foods. Check out their huge hot sauce collection. They also have beach supplies and are the place to go for flip-flops from Sanuk or Rainbow or sunglasses from Anarchy, Angel, Smith, Hot Buttered and more. Plus they have the usual T-shirts, accessories, hats and souvenirs.

Sugar Shack

7340 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head/Manteo Causeway
Nags Head
(252) 441-3888

Sugar Shack is located on Sugar Creek right next to Sugar Creek Soundfront Seafood Restaurant. This is the place to pick up the freshest seafood around. Choose from steamed seafood like shrimp, lobster and king crab legs, or pick up a steamer bucket with a variety of steamed seafood. They even serve fried seafood. In fact, the fresh fish sandwiches and boats (including Shack chips and slaw) they make here are some of the best we’ve ever eaten anywhere! And when we say fresh, we mean that you watch them take the seafood out of their displays and cook it up when you order. They have a few tables inside, but there are also walkways and docks on the property that are excellent for an impromptu picnic. They also stock beer. The Sugar Shack is a great way to feed a crowd at home, and they also deliver within a 6-mile radius.

Sunglass Hut

7100 S. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 16.5
Nags Head
(252) 480-0167

Eye protection is a must for beach vacationers. Get it here.

Surfside Casuals

4104 S. Virginia Dare Trail, The Bypass, MP 13
Nags Head
(252) 441-7449

Everybody can find a swimsuit at this store. Surfside Casuals is one of the area’s most well-known names in swimwear, beach apparel and sportswear. Surfside Casuals offers some of the hottest brand names in surf- and beach-inspired clothing for women, men and children. The swimsuit section offers hundreds of suits, including separates, for every shape and age. If you travel to Hatteras Island, visit one of their four stores there.

T-Shirt Whirl

3408 S. Virginia Dare Trail, The Beach Road, MP 11.5
Nags Head
(252) 441-5579

This resort shop is just a jammin’ with T-shirts.

T-Tops Racing

1808 S. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 9.5
Kill Devil Hills
(252) 441-8867

Racing fans, this is the place for you. They have racing, NFL and college sports collectibles and clothing. You can also select from tons of T-shirts, Outer Banks souvenirs, gifts and OBX apparel.

Tarheel Too

3105 N. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 5.5
Kill Devil Hills
No phone

Tarheel Too provides farm-fresh produce, herbs and baked goods from spring to fall. Enjoy the fruits of nearby Currituck County farms like juicy strawberries and big, plump blackberries. The goods here are fresher and less expensive than at the standard grocery store produce aisle.