Whalebone
Nags Head





Popular places to visit

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.

Outlets Nags Head
You can do some window-shopping at Outlets Nags Head during your stay in Nags Head. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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.

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

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.
Things to do

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Outer Banks

OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows

Beginner Hang Gliding Lesson
Top hotels in Whalebone

Mia's Boutique Hotel
clean room
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
I appreciated the new bedding. Shower surround looked new but the bottom needs replacing or at least repairing. The coffee pot still had a used pod in it. Excellent location & price. Stayed here before & will stay again.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Direct Beach Access at my newly updated cottage in Nags Head, NC
Really great experience! Very quick walk to the beach (less than a minute). Very quick response to everything and very accommodating!
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
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Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills
Night staff is beautiful 😆
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Mariner Inn and Suites
Yes
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Whalebone

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.

South Nags Head
While visiting South Nags Head, you might make a stop by sights like Bodie Island Lighthouse and Oregon Inlet Fishing Center.
