Albemarle Sound

Travel Guide

Jennette\'s Pier showing a sandy beach
Bodie Island Lighthouse showing a lighthouse
Oregon Inlet Fishing Center featuring fishing, boating and a lake or waterhole
Wright Brothers National Memorial
False Cape State Park featuring a park

Where to stay in Albemarle Sound

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South Nags Head

If you're spending some time in South Nags Head, Bodie Island Lighthouse and Oregon Inlet Fishing Center are top sights worth seeing.

South Nags Head
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Whalehead Beach

While visiting Whalehead Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Currituck Beach and Corolla Beach.

Whalehead Beach
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Ocean Sands

If you're spending some time in Ocean Sands, Corolla Beach and Outer Banks Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean Sands
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Corolla Light

If you're spending some time in Corolla Light, Whale Head Bay and Whalehead are top sights worth seeing.

Corolla Light
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Sea Scape

While visiting Sea Scape, you might make a stop by sights like Sea Scape Golf Links and Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve.

Sea Scape
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Pine Island

While visiting Pine Island, you might make a stop by sights like Corolla Beach and Outer Banks Beaches.

Pine Island
Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills

Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills

2 out of 5
804 North Virginia Dare Trail, NC 12, Kill Devil Hills, NC
The price is CA $139 per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
CA $139
CA $157 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"It was nice"

Reviewed on Aug. 7, 2025

Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills
Shutters on the Banks

Shutters on the Banks

3.5 out of 5
405 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, NC
The price is CA $199 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
CA $199
CA $224 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,592 reviews)
"The beds were very comfortable. The proximity to the beach was fantastic. The breakfast was good."

Reviewed on Aug. 6, 2025

Shutters on the Banks
Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites

2 out of 5
1801 N Virginia Dare Trl, Kill Devil Hills, NC
The price is CA $136 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
CA $136
CA $154 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach motel in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (669 reviews)
"Been there many years and it is good access to the ocean and a nice pool."

Reviewed on Aug. 6, 2025

Mariner Inn and Suites
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Barrier Island Station

Barrier Island Station

2.5 out of 5
1245 Duck Rd, Kitty Hawk, NC
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Kitty Hawk. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Duck Boardwalk and Nor'Banks Sailing ...
7.6/10 Good! (295 reviews)
"Enjoyed the Outer Banks. Barrier Island was a nice place to stay. Our place was just renovated, up to date."

Reviewed on Jun. 16, 2025

Barrier Island Station
Sea Scape Beach and Golf Villas

Sea Scape Beach and Golf Villas

3.5 out of 5
4724 N. Croatan Hwy, Kitty Hawk, NC
Stay at this 3.5-star golf condo in Kitty Hawk. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Sea Scape Golf Links and Monument ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (131 reviews)
"The property was well kept and the folks managing it seemed very nice. We had to change rooms after the first night due to a mix up with Expedia, which was only a slight aggravation. The condo was nice sized and very clean and my kids really liked it. The beds were comfy and my son enjoyed sleeping ..."

Reviewed on Aug. 7, 2025

Sea Scape Beach and Golf Villas
Ocean Pines Resort

Ocean Pines Resort

3.5 out of 5
1445 Duck Road, Kitty Hawk, NC
Stay at this 3.5-star beach vacation home in Kitty Hawk. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Nor'Banks Sailing and The Sanderling ...
8/10 Very Good! (122 reviews)
Decent - repairs in process - lovely property
"Ocean Pines is a beautiful property that spans the barrier island - expansive beach to bay. I liked that the beach entrance was right at the lifeguard chair. Many of the units - like ours - have a lovely deck or two. We spent a lot of time on the deck because it was shaded and breezy and great to ..."

Reviewed on Aug. 5, 2025

Ocean Pines Resort
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Popular places to visit

Jennette\'s Pier showing a sandy beach

Jennette's Pier

4/5(5 reviews)

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
Nags Head Fishing Pier

Nags Head Fishing Pier

Explore the waterfront of Nags Head Fishing Pier and enjoy activities such as fishing in Nags Head. Stroll along the seaside or visit the notable monuments in the area.

Nags Head Fishing Pier
Bodie Island Lighthouse featuring a lighthouse

Bodie Island Lighthouse

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
Duck Boardwalk

Duck Boardwalk

3.5/5(3 reviews)

After visiting Duck Boardwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Duck. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Duck Boardwalk
Wright Brothers National Memorial which includes a statue or sculpture

Wright Brothers National Memorial

4/5(7 reviews)

A true testament to the origins of aviation history, this monument is also a visually impressive and inspiring feature of the North Carolina landscape.

Wright Brothers National Memorial
Jockey\'s Ridge State Park showing tranquil scenes

Jockey's Ridge State Park

5/5(1 review)

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

Cities near Albemarle Sound

Manteo

Manteo

Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach

Jennette\'s Pier showing a sandy beach

Nags Head

Kitty Hawk

Kitty Hawk