Free & Cheap Things to Do in Manteo, NC

  • The list below includes 68 free or cheap things to do in or near Manteo, North Carolina, including 48 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Sites, Visitor Centers, Fishing and Lighthouses.
  • From Elizabethan Gardens to Cape Hatteras National Seashore, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Manteo and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, Kitty Hawk and Duck.
  • The list below includes 68 free or cheap things to do in or near Manteo, North Carolina, including 48 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Sites, Visitor Centers, Fishing and Lighthouses.
  • From Elizabethan Gardens to Cape Hatteras National Seashore, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Manteo and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, Kitty Hawk and Duck.
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18.3 Miles
100% 3 votes
Parks 1200 Duck Road, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949 MoreLess Info
Duck Town Park & Boardwalk is a location popular among the local residents of the town. Visitors commonly enjoy spending time walking the nature trails through the park or walking down the boardwalk, viewing the scenic sights over the water.
18.6 Miles
95% 44 votes
Kayaking 1240 Duck Rd, Duck, NC 27949 MoreLess Info
Located on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, Duck Island's Coastal Kayak Touring Company provides guided kayak tours. These expeditions are the best way to explore marshy areas of the Outer Banks, as well as the beautiful coastline. Single and double-occupancy kayaks are available.
18.6 Miles
95% 411 votes
Piers & Boardwalks Duck, NC MoreLess Info
The charming Duck Town Boardwalk is the heart of Duck Island, North Carolina. Open every day during daylight hours, the boardwalk features fine restaurants, boutiques and a scenic view of Currituck Sound.
18.6 Miles
93% 55 votes
Bookstores 1240 Duck Road, Duck, NC 27949 MoreLess Info
Duck, North Carolina is home to Duck's Cottage, an indepenent bookstore and coffee shop. It is located in the commercial strip called Waterfront Shops, adjacent to the lake. Duck's Cottage frequently hosts signings and readings with local and regional authors.
18.7 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Gallery 1240 Duck Rd, Ste 5, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949 MoreLess Info
Seadragon Gallery is an art gallery showcasing jewelry, pottery, glass, metal, and wooden artistic pieces. The gallery features work done by American artists, with a special focus on artists from North Carolina.
19.8 Miles
100% 4 votes
Paddleboarding 1310 Duck Road, Duck, NC 27949 MoreLess Info
A stand-up paddleboard tour company, Outer Banks Paddleboard offers equipment rentals, individual and group classes, and professionally-guided private tours of various locations around the outer banks. The staff is experienced and knowledgeable, and welcomes visitors of all ages.
24.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Camping Site 24170 Highway 12, Rodanthe, NC 27968 MoreLess Info
Located close to the Oregon Inlet, Rodanthe Watersports & Campground has campsites for tents and RVs, as well as a shop to rent watersports equipment. Visitors can rent kayaks, waverunners, sailboats, surfboards, and more.
24.5 Miles
99% 303 votes
Historic Sites 23645 Hwy. 12, Rodanthe, NC 27968 MoreLess Info
With eight historic buildings and a knowledgeable staff, the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Historic Site and Museum is dedicated to preserving the history of the U.S. Life-Saving Service. Tours are available from April through November.
25.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 24267 Hwy 12, Rodanthe, NC 27968 MoreLess Info
Selling a variety of beach themed items, 'Someday...by the Sea' offers guests books, candles, home decor, and more. The shop makes use of shells in its jewelry, ornaments, and hair accessories.
25.3 Miles
75% 64 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 24251 Atlantic Drive, Rodanthe, NC 27968 MoreLess Info
At Rodanthe Pier, visitors can fish using tackle and bait. There is a shop where visitors can buy bait and rent rods. From the pier, visitors can take pictures of the house where Nights in Rodanthe was filmed.
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