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
1171 Duck Road, Scarborough Lane Shopping Center, Duck
801 Ocean Trail, Monteray Plaza, Corolla
2000 S. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 10, Kill Devil Hills
Celebrating more than 35 years as an Outer Banks shopping mecca, Birthday Suits is a favorite for swimwear – in fact, it’s been voted Best on the Beach for swimsuits for more than 10 years in local polls. Women's swimsuits are the specialty here – the latest styles for all ages, mix-and-match separates, bra-sized swimwear and mastectomy suits – but they also sell suits for kids and men. For kids there’s everything from swim diapers and toddler suits to board shorts and competition swimwear in sizes infant to preteen. Men will find surf trunks, board shorts and briefs from sizes 28 to 4X large. Don’t forget the sun-protective rash guards for kids and adults. Birthday Suits is a clothing store, too, with designer and California surf brands, sportswear, shoes and beach-inspired accessories like sunglasses, flip flops, hats, jewelry and purses. Love the OBX logo? You’ll find original OBX brand accessories and clothing here. The flagship store is on the Bypass in Kill Devil Hills.
Celebrating more than 35 years as an Outer Banks shopping mecca, Birthday Suits is a favorite for swimwear – in fact, it’s been voted Best on the Beach for swimsuits for more than 10 years in local polls. Women's swimsuits are the specialty here – the latest styles for all ages, mix-and-match separates, bra-sized swimwear and mastectomy suits – but they also sell suits for...read more
Celebrating more than 35 years as an Outer Banks shopping mecca, Birthday Suits is a...read more
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Donations to each GCF Donation Center & Store allows the Goodwill Community Foundation (GCF®) to continue its vision of “Creating Opportunities for a Better Life.” From clothing to collectibles, each GCF Donation Center & Store® stocks a wide assortment of items, with new merchandise brought in on a daily basis. GCF® welcomes donations of usable clothing, small appliances, household items and furniture. read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Gray’s has been a local trusted name in apparel for the whole family since 1948. This family-owned and -operated business boasts the largest selection of Tommy Bahama clothing on the Mid-Atlantic and also sells popular brands such as Sperry Topsider, Billabong, Fresh Produce Sportswear, Eliza B. sandals and belts, Champion, Gear For Sports, Quiksilver and Tribal. Gray’s also carries a great selection of gifts, jewelry...read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Island Bookstore is a full-service, independent bookstore with a comprehensive selection of fiction and nonfiction books to please every reader. This bookseller’s special strengths include children’s sections at each location to delight every age from toddlers to teachers and a large choice of local and regional titles. IndieBound bestseller hardbacks are always discounted, and special orders are welcome. read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Whether you’re a handyman or a serious builder, Kellogg Supply offers all the lumber and building supplies you could need. The store also sells hardware and electrical, plumbing supplies and even hunting and fishing gear! Kellogg’s is open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Saturday from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. It is closed on Sunday. read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
At the Kitty Hawk Kites Watersports Center on the sound in Duck, you can rent Jet Skis, book a parasailing tour, rent a pontoon boat, book a kayak tour or rent kayaks or standup paddleboards to glide around on your own. You can also sign up for any of the more than 25 adventures Kitty Hawk Kites has to offer, like hang gliding lessons, surfing lessons...read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Spreading the power of optimism! Happy people stop by this store to find clothing and accessories from the cheerful Life Is Good brand. Look for t-shirts, sweats, hats, shoes, coffee mugs, jewelry and gifts, plus dog accessories such as collars, bowls and more. Life is Good, especially at the beach. Stop in for your unique Life is Good Outer Banks merchandise that you can enjoy...read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Life’s A Beach is the Outer Banks’ exclusive Lilly Pulitzer Signature Store. You’ll find all the bright and eye-catching signature Lilly prints and colors for women and children plus great accessory and gift items such as bags, shoes and more. You’ll also enjoy a large variety of items for your home to give it that signature look. Life’s A Beach is your one-stop shop for...read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
This family-owned shop is all about the love the owners have for Duck. You'll find an eclectic mix of art, home decor and furnishings and gifts, much of it made by local artisans. Spend some time browsing and you'll definitely find something you love, including jewlery, candles, one-of-a-kind antiques, games and puzzles.read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Beach casual meets upscale metropolitan at Love Shack OBX. This fashion and lifestyle boutique offers one-of-a-kind jewelry, apparel and accessories. If you love hats, you must check out the selection here. Love Shack is also a great place to find original art and gifts.read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Tucked away in the trees of Scarborough Faire Shopping Village, there rests an oasis of relaxation, self-care and love. In the fall of 2019, Lovie’s Salon and Spa moved from its established bungalow in Corolla Village to a new, fresh home in Duck. Now in a hip and elemental space complete with custom-crafted wooden features and accents from the Shop ALTwood, the personable and skilled...read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Mango’s is an upscale, edgy store with comfortable clothing that has an artsy, funky flair. You’ll find lots of linen clothing, sweaters, dresses, pants and skirts, all with flattering cuts and styles. Accessories, shoes and jewelry are sold here, and the staff is very helpful in pulling it all together.read more
Shopping in Duck, NC
Outer Banks interior designer Nicole Peters carefully curates the goods in this impeccably arranged home goods boutique. She stocks her store with items that fit the modern beach aesthetic, including dishes, blankets and throws, linens, books, candles, clothing and jewelry, pillows home goods and so much more. read more