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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Outer Banks
Top hotels in Whalebone
Mia's Boutique Hotel
Room was clean, bed was comfortable Bathroom had plenty of room but no hair dryer provided. Since sink is small , it’s hard to find a place to find a spot for toiletries. There’s plenty of room for a shelf or small corner table.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Seahorse Inn and Cottages
My husband and I have been coming to the Seahorse for quite a while. It is one our favorite places to stay. Our room was well appointed, clean, comfortable and affordable. The staff has always been kind and helpful. The location across from Jeanette’s pier, the beach, Sam and Omie’s, ice cream and ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Sea Foam Motel
We had an ocean front room with the historic wood paneling. It was charming and comfortable. I loved having the ocean access. The only complaint came from my teenage companion. She was surprised at the lack of outlets for charging her many electronic devices. Myself, this was to be expected and I ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Stay in the Old Beach Style Flat Top House! Quick walk to the ocean!
Location was perfect only 50 yards to the beach among alot of other public access locations. Close to many great restaurants. This flat top house was clean and super cute! We really enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Semi oceanfront location with a 3 min walk to the ocean and Gift Card
Great location for exploring the Outer Banks. Convenient access to the beach. Clean and tidy.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Shutters on the Banks
Hotel was old…. And our room ended being on the end close on first floor and on the way to the beach and close to pools. Very noisy !!!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
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 Outer Banks Beaches and Bodie Island Lighthouse.
