Certain items are necessary for a proper beach day. Whether you forgot towels, need to pick up a beach chair or want a surfboard to take to the ocean, the supplies and equipment for all your beach needs is available in Duck, NC. If you’re visiting and don’t want to commit to buying all of your beach gear, there are also several businesses that offer rentals by the hour, day or week for chairs, umbrellas, watersports equipment and more. And of course, everyone at the beach needs a bathing suit. Browse shops’ selections for both stylish and practical apparel.
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Shopping in Duck, NC
1216 Duck Road, Wee Winks Square, Duck
794 Sunset Boulevard, TimBuck II Shopping Village, Corolla
819 Ocean Trail, Monterey Plaza, Corolla
3933 S. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 12.5, Jockey's Ridge Crossing, Nags Head
307 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Manteo
24502 N.C. Highway 12, Waves Village, Rodanthe
39432 N.C. Highway 12, Island Shops, Avon
58848 Hatteras Landing, Hatteras Landing, Hatteras
7517 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Whalebone Watersports Center, Nags Head
Kitty Hawk Kites has been teaching the world to fly since 1974. With 10 retail locations from Corolla to Ocracoke, Kitty Hawk Kites boasts an impressive selection of kites, flags and spinners, toys, apparel, gifts and games on the Outer Banks. Kitty Hawk Kites specializes in kites, from the single-lines for kids to high-tech stunt varieties. The stores also sell fun outdoor goodies such as flags, toys, boomerangs and games. You’ll find a wide selection of Outer Banks gear, beach sportswear and footwear from Crocs, Chaco, Hey Dude, Southern Fried and Life is Good apparel, t-shirts, sweatshirts, outdoor clothing, sunglasses and more. Kitty Hawk Kites also offers a number of adventure activities including hang gliding, kayak and SUP tours, lessons and rentals, parasailing, Jet Skis, dolphin tours, wild horse tours, historic tours and much more. The brand-new Whalebone Watersports Center on the Nags Head Causeway offers kayak fishing, Jet Skis, pontoon boat rentals and more. At Kitty Hawk Kites' Waves Village Watersports in Rodanthe, you can learn kiteboarding; buy and rent kiteboarding gear; rent a kayak, surfboard or standup paddleboard or climb the adventure tower/ropes course. Kitty Hawk Kites Hang Gliding School at Jockey's Ridge in Nags Head offers private lessons, beginner lessons, advanced lessons and training packages for hang gliding, as well as retail merchandise and sand boards available for rent.
Kitty Hawk Kites has been teaching the world to fly since 1974. With 10 retail locations from Corolla to Ocracoke, Kitty Hawk Kites boasts an impressive selection of kites, flags and spinners, toys, apparel, gifts and games on the Outer Banks. Kitty Hawk Kites specializes in kites, from the single-lines for kids to high-tech stunt varieties. The stores also sell fun outdoor goodies such as...read more
Kitty Hawk Kites has been teaching the world to fly since 1974. With 10 retail...read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Barr-EE Station in Duck has been a shopping staple for 28 years. On the north end of The Waterfront Shops near The Blue Point, it’s filled to the brim with men’s and women’s clothing, shoes, swimsuits and jewelry, and you will always find what you need here at an unbeatable price. Barr-EE is a trendy boutique featuring high-end brands like Eileen Fisher, White and Warren and Cut...read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
This gallery is filled with a wide variety of local art and oil paintings, so many that you’re sure to find one you like. Once you have selected a painting, you then get to choose the frame that best suits your home’s decor. The frames are pre-made in sizes to fit the canvases, so framing only takes a few minutes before you’re on your way.read more
Being able to rent beach chairs and tents is a wonderful service, but having someone lug all that stuff to the beach and set it up for you then take it all down at the end of the day ... well, that's practically miraculous. Beach Masters rents super-sturdy tents (with a bar top!), beach chairs, coolers (with ice!), stereos and blenders, and they do all...read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Beach Treasures showcases an extensive and impressive collection of jewelry, with 14 cases overflowing with sterling offerings from lines such as MarahLago, Ed Levin, Charles Albert and Native American designers. They also feature local interest art with works from more than 30 local artisans, embroidered caps, bags, t-shirts and other popular OBX items. Located along Duck's soundside boardwalk in Wee Winks Square, this shop has...read more
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With Hershey's Ice Cream, Dole Whip Soft Serve, Dippin' Dots and frozen yogurt, BLVD Ice Cream Co. creates a huge range of cold and creamy treats. Stop in for a cone, cup, milkshake, sundae or froyo with all of your favorite toppings.
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Bob’s is the only tackle shop in Duck, but that’s not the only reason you should choose this one when you’re looking for bait, tackle, gear and other fishing necessities. Bob’s also offers friendly service and expert advice and information, and the staff can steer you toward reputable guide services and inshore and offshore fishing charters.read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Duck’s tiny post office is located at this shop, which is in the Loblolly Pines Shopping Center. The shop sells locally made art, greeting cards, postcards, books, t-shirts and hoodies, Duck-branded stuff and odds and ends.read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Wonderful treats await you at this store. Satisfy your sweet tooth with classic candies, taffy and chocolate or gourmet nuts and salty snacks. Candy and Corks also sells a nice selection of wine, including local varieties that you can purchase by the bottle or case. Stop in before sunset and grab a bottle of one of many old-time cane-sugar sodas in the cooler and sip...read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Carolina Charm's main location is in Point Harbor on the Currituck mainland, where they grow lavender and flowers and operate a gift shop in a historic home. But they also have a small location at the The Waterftont Shops in Duck. Here you'll find lavender products from locally grown lavender, fresh-cut flowers, plants, garden art and gifts aplenty. Their handcrafted PVC birdhouses with beautiful copper...read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Carolina Moon is a one-of-a-kind, eclectic gallery that is open for its 36th year on the Outer Banks. The owner specializes in unusual handmade earrings, clothing and vintage jewelry, you are sure to find the perfect gift from these thoughtfully chosen items. Be sure to stop by Carolina Moon the next time you are strolling through Scarborough Faire.read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Discover an enchanting place where the magic of Christmas abounds all year. You'll delight in their selection of traditional and contemporary Christmas collectibles, decorations and favorites sure to bring a twinkle to the eyes of all ages. These stores are huge and filled with everything holiday oriented that you can imagine.read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
If you appreciate a sophisticated and rustic coastal aesthetic, you will love this lifestyle boutique in Duck. Owner Dan Deal has an eye for curating new and vintage goods and designing vignettes that will inspire your home decorating and gift-giving. You'll find furniture, artwork, photography, gifts, candles, Americana, home goods and so much more.read more