At the Outer Banks, shopping isn’t just a grown up’s activity, there are plenty of stores here that children will appreciate too. Outer Banks kids’ stores include retail stores, boutiques, consignment stores, museum gift shops, surf companies and bookstores that will have merchandise to clothe and entertain your child. You and your kids can enjoy spending hours checking out cool boutiques that will allow them to stock up on some stylish clothes or hunting through consignment stores in search for those vintage finds. Since it’s the beach, why not visit one or two of the many surf shops in the area to get a new bathing suit, pair of sunglasses or even a surfboard. And who doesn’t love a good beach read? Many Outer Banks authors have published children’s books that can be found in local bookstores. Browse through the below listings of all the Outer Banks kids’ stores that both you and the children can enjoy during your family vacation.
Outer Banks Shopping by Area
Corolla | Duck & Southern Shores | Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills & Nags Head
Roanoke Island & Manteo | Hatteras Island | Ocracoke Island
Outer Banks Shopping by Category
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...read more
Nothing satisfies your craving for fun like a day at H2OBX Waterpark, located just 3 miles north of Wright Memorial Bridge. Start with that perfect Carolina...read more
The Hatteras Island Park Store is located on the grounds of Cape Hatteras Light Station. No visit to the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is complete without a stop...read more
This consignment shop features an impressive array of baby supplies, baby clothing, children's and adult clothing, jewelry, furniture and home decor. High...read more
This home-decor chain stocks a variety of furnishings and accessories, bedding, kitchen ware, lighting, holiday decorations, gourmet food products, pet...read more
This shop offers a great selection of brands in apparel, accessories and gift ware, including Scout Bags, Mudpie, Fish Hippie, Columbia Sportswear, Calcutta...read more
Cyclists will appreciate this full-service, family-owned bike shop that sells and rents bikes for the whole family, delivers rentals to your location,...read more
Want to try your hand at some DIY with island style? Whether you pick up a t-shirt in the store or bring in your own item from home, at Island Dye It...read more
With stores all along the Outer Banks, Kitty Hawk Kites is an OBX tradition for families and adventure seekers. The Kitty Hawk Kites in Ocracoke is a family...read more
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...read more
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,...read more