South Nags Head
Nags Head





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Popular places to visit

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.

Oregon Inlet Fishing Center
With a large range of boat choices, one of the eastern seaboard’s largest charter boat fishing fleets has options for all fishing enthusiasts, and non-fishermen too.

Jennette's Pier
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.

Jockey's Ridge State Park
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.

Nags Head Fishing Pier
After visiting Nags Head Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nags Head. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the fishing spots.
Things to do

Self-Guided Audio Driving Bundle of Outer Banks Tours

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Outer Banks

OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows
South Nags Head Hotel Deals

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
Barking dogs woke us up before 6 am. Dogs barking a lot at other times. Breakfast wasn't much. Property was ok and rooms were pretty clean overall. Staff was very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel
Very convenient
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Oceanfront Retreat, Stunning Views, Pup Friendly & Pools
Listing said oceanview but we got a view of a brickwall.
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Enjoy your magnificent ocean views from your huge balcony!
Our family has stayed here for the past 3 years and we love it!! Let's just say that in addition to the beautiful view and great location, the caretakers and owner will do everything to make your visit amazing. Mike and Lisa are truly wonderful people. They make sure you have everything you need ...
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Ocean Side/Crow's Nest Views/Fenced pet yard/xbox one S/pet friendly
My wife and I had planned to sneak away with our dogs in late January but Mother Nature decided to dump record snow on Nags Head that weekend. I called just to ask about moving up our reservation by a day but Ronni went all mother hen on me and said she didn’t love that idea because we could still ...
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

Summer Special/RIGHT ACROSS from OCEAN/Fenced yard/pet friendly
Host is a great communicator, house is clean and well stocked. We love the location.
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Nags Head

Whalebone
While visiting Whalebone, you might make a stop by sights like Outlets Nags Head and Whalebone Junction.

Ocean Side Court
If you're spending some time in Ocean Side Court, Full Throttle Speedway and Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf are top sights worth seeing.

