OBX Beach Shop — Local services in Kitty Hawk

Like all beach shops, you’ll be greeted with large signs “BOGO”, “30%-70% off” but make sure you pay attention to price tags. For instance, the BOGO sweatshirt seems like a great deal until you take a closer look and see that one sweatshirt without a print is $69.99. If you want a design, add another $4 each which brings the total to about $80 before tax. I can’t be upset about that because they have a business to run but please be sure to look at price tags. I felt that the person working at the store definitely took advantage of the naivety of our 10 year old working to manage her own money. I truly hope the design holds up and she can wear her sweatshirt for years to come.

Otherwise, nice little store if not overpriced but that is to be expected for a...

I was going to purchase $17.04 of merchandise but the woman behind the counter, who identified herself as the owner, insisted on another 4 cents instead of breaking my $20. She had a large jar out with a lot of change in it so I pulled out 4 pennies but she said that the change was hers! I said something about paying forward but her English wasn't good enough to understand me so I left and bought souvenirs elsewhere.

Owner needs to understand English, as well as her customers better if she hopes to...

A great place to drop by and pick some great souvenirs. The owner is very personable and friendly. He wanted us to have a great experience at his shop and OBX. It felt like I was part of the family. They were great deals and discounts. I was able to get a pullover hoodie remembering the Outer Banks for myself. My kids were able to get somethings for themselves. I would go back again when I visit. I highly...