Roanoke Island Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Roanoke Island
Where to stay in Roanoke Island
Historic Downtown Manteo
You'll enjoy the beaches and coffee shops in Historic Downtown Manteo. You might want to make time for a stop at Dare County Arts Council or Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse.
Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
"Rooms were clean but outside the rooms cleanliness was avg"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"It was so clean and bright inside! It made me feel happy even though it was rainy outside and a bit gloomy. Loved the attached restaurant with the amazing pizza! I walked just 13 minutes to get to downtown Manteo and that was a lovely walk. Close to sights like the aquarium and Festival Park. Staff ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Shutters on the Banks
"Great place for adults and if you have young kids. Beach is so close to rooms. Breakfast is perfect. Small enough hotel that staff can recognize you. Close to delis, beach store and great restaurants. Just pack beach chairs and an umbrella for beach. We loved being able to go to Wright Brothers ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Sea Scape Beach and Golf Villas
"Our room was clean, and comfortable. We have the basic amenities we needed during our stay. The kitchen is stocked, the mini fridge worked extremely well (very cold), and there is also a microwave. The villa is clean and cared for. Everyone's friendly and there are plenty dining options around. Lots ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Barrier Island Station
"Amazing !! Pool was under construction, but staff was amazing, it was quiet"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Ocean Pines Resort
"Friendly staff and clean rooms. Room had some minor maintenance problems."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Pirate's Cove Marina
Explore the waterfront in Manteo with a trip to Pirate's Cove Marina. Stroll along the seaside or visit the notable monuments in this family-friendly area.
The Lost Colony
You can make plans for a show at The Lost Colony during your trip to Manteo. Visit the area's notable monuments or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Festival Park
Explore the great outdoors at Festival Park, a lovely green space in Manteo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island
Take the children to visit the sea life you'll find at North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island during your trip to Manteo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Outer Banks Visitors Bureau
Outer Banks Visitors Bureau is just one of the places to see in Manteo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Manteo when you stop by Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the notable monuments in this family-friendly area.
- Pirate's Cove Marina
- Festival Park
- Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
- North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island
- Outer Banks Visitors Bureau
- Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse
- Outer Banks History Center
- Elizabethan Gardens
- Dare County Arts Council
- North Pond Trail
- Duck Boardwalk
- Jennette's Pier
- Kitty Hawk Beach
- Oregon Inlet Fishing Center
- Jockey's Ridge State Park
- Bodie Island Lighthouse
- Nags Head Woods Preserve
- Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge
- beach near Old Nags Head Cove
- Rodanthe Beach
- Avalon Fishing Pier
- Pamlico Sound
