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
Room was spacious and clean. Basic .. No thrills. No one at check in . Very loud at night.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Not what I expected. Seems like the picture and description was misleading.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Shutters on the Banks
The breakfast was good the hot tub was awesome
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Sea Scape Beach and Golf Villas

Barrier Island Station
The room was spacious and had everything as expected.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Ocean Pines Resort
The building is older and the couches can use some cleaning. Other than that, everything else is fine. Clean beds and towels. I would recommend booking the bay view or ocean front view if available. Overall, Its a decent place for it's price point.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Self-Guided Audio Driving Bundle of Outer Banks Tours

OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows

Wright Brothers Carolina Dunes Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour




