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Your Manteo Holiday

With all the details planned before you head off, our Manteo holiday packages mean you can concentrate on having a good time. Whether you're staying in the neighbourhood of Ocean Side Court, which is good for coastal beaches, or another area, this exciting city offers a world of discoveries. If your trip to Manteo includes some sightseeing, visit major attractions such as Jennettes Pier, Nags Head Fishing Pier and Jockeys Ridge State Park. Expedia has what you need to escape your daily routine. Tailor your holiday to Manteo to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be!

Things to do in and around Manteo

Manteo, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor and beach enthusiasts seeking adventure. Enjoy a stroll along the scenic boardwalk, explore charming shops, and unwind in the recreational areas. Engage in fun tours and day trips, or simply relish a leisurely day soaking up the local atmosphere. With its vibrant theatre scene and the allure of the coast, Manteo promises a delightful getaway full of activities and experiences.

Shopping

Manteo offers delightful shopping experiences. The Outlets Nags Head, only 6.4km away, features various shops with family-friendly vibes. Similarly, the Outer Banks Mall, also 6.4km distant, provides a mix of retail and dining. If you're up for a drive, check out Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop, located 11.3km away.

Recreation

Experience the serene outdoors at Nags Head Golf Links, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes. For family fun, visit Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf, offering a whimsical mini-golf experience. In the evening, indulge in the cultural allure of The Lost Colony theatre for a romantic and entertaining night out.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Full Throttle Speedway, located 6.4km from Manteo, where adrenaline meets speed. Explore the scenic North Pond Trail for a refreshing hike amidst nature, or enjoy exciting adventures at First Flight Adventure Park, also 6.4km away, perfect for the adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

Manteo boasts a charming nightlife with quaint bars and lively venues. Explore the local scene at places like The Lost Colony Brewery and Manteo's waterfront, where you'll find live music, craft beers, and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Manteo

Manteo, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for tourists. With its historic sites, national parks, and marinas, visitors can explore attractions such as the Historic Manteo House and the scenic beauty of Roanoke Island. Whether you're seeking history or outdoor fun, Manteo's charm and variety of activities make it a perfect destination for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse: This charming historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into maritime history, beautifully restored and set against tranquil waters. Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography, capturing the essence of coastal culture.
  • Pirate's Cove Marina: A vibrant hub for adventure seekers, this marina provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring the stunning coastline. With a lively beach vibe, it's an ideal spot to relax and soak in the sun or embark on thrilling water activities.
  • Jockey's Ridge State Park: Located a mere 6.4km from Manteo, this national park features the tallest natural sand dune system in the Eastern U.S. Offering breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures, it’s perfect for hiking, sandboarding, and enjoying nature’s beauty.

Best time to go to Manteo

The best time to visit Manteo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Manteo

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Manteo.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Manteo Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
1,400
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Jockeys Ridge State Park, The Lost Colony and North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island

Top hotels in Manteo

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

100 US-64 Manteo NC
£48
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,008 reviews)
"For the budget this is a great place to stay"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

814 US-64 Manteo NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£61
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Scarborough Inn

Scarborough Inn

524 US-64 Manteo NC
£54
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (396 reviews)
"Clean, spacious and quiet room. Ample free parking. Nice restaurant and Christmas/General Store across the street. Convenient location close to historical areas of Roanoke Island, N Carolina Aquarium, Wright Brothers monument in Kitty Hawk and plenty of shopping and dining options in nearby Nags ..."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Scarborough Inn
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Stay near popular Manteo attractions

An amphitheater surrounded by trees.

The Lost Colony

9.0/10 (207 reviews)
America's longest-running outdoor drama depicts the mysterious disappearance of the first English settlers on Roanoke Island. Experience this captivating performance at the open-air Waterside Theatre.
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A turtle swimming in water with a clear glass surface.
Photo by Courtney Davis

North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island

9.2/10 (242 reviews)
Dive into North Carolina's coastal wonders at this aquarium featuring a 285,000-gallon shark tank. Watch rehabilitating sea turtles and interact with stingrays in the touch pools during morning visits.
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A fishing boat docked at a pier with tall grass and trees in the background.

Festival Park

9.4/10 (106 reviews)
Step back in time at this living history site where costumed interpreters bring the first English settlement to life. Board the Elizabeth II ship and try traditional crafts in this immersive 16th-century experience.
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A white building with a red roof on a pier extending into calm water, surrounded by a cloudy sky.

Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse

9.4/10 (69 reviews)
This charming replica of an 1877 screw-pile lighthouse extends into Shallowbag Bay, showcasing Roanoke Island's maritime past. Stroll the boardwalk at sunset to see it silhouetted against the colourful sky.
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Fort Raleigh National Historic Site

9.0/10 (95 reviews)
Step back in time at America's first English settlement and the mysterious "Lost Colony" disappearance. Explore reconstructed earthworks and trails while learning about this pivotal chapter in early American history.
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Outer Banks History Center

8.8/10 (30 reviews)
After visiting Outer Banks History Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Manteo. Stroll along the seaside or visit the notable monuments in this family-friendly area.
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Dare County Arts Council

Housed in the historic 1904 courthouse, the Dare County Arts Council displays diverse local talent through rotating exhibitions. Visit during First Fridays to enjoy new art openings with live music and refreshments.
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Island Farm

6.0/10 (2 reviews)
Step back in time at Island Farm, a living history museum showcasing authentic 19th-century Roanoke Island life. Interact with costumed interpreters demonstrating traditional crafts on the restored grounds.
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What to do in Manteo

Manteo: Phantom Pirates & Poltergeists Haunted Walking Tour

OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows

£18
per adult
OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Outer Banks

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Outer Banks

£13
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Outer Banks
Turtles

Kitty Hawk Woods Kayak Tour

£37
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kitty Hawk Woods Kayak Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Manteo travel package cost?
Be ready to book, because a getaway to Manteo starts from just . When you bundle your hotels, flights and car rentals into a travel package, you'll enjoy the best deals.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Manteo travel package?
It's good to know that you can cancel your Manteo booking if your plans have been upended. Whether you'll incur a penalty or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. It may be possible to cancel or change free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal to learn more.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Manteo?
Our Manteo travel packages mean plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deal, simply bundle your hotel, flights and activities into a convenient package. But cheap prices are only the start of your next amazing adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options throughout the world to select from. Whatever your budget or style, there's a package with your name on it.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Manteo holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on the purse strings. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more money to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that falls within your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds best for you, Klarna can help. Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams come true.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: Like the idea of paying off your holiday in multiple transactions? Then select this Book Now, Pay Later option from Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an incredible deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's low deposit holiday plan will help you lock it in.
Where should I stay in Manteo?
With loads to discover in Manteo, we recommend you book a room in a hotel close to its attractions. North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island, Pirates Cove Marina and The Lost Colony are some interesting ones to add to your must-see list.
What are the top hotels in Manteo?
Elizabethan Inn will make a perfect base for your Manteo getaway. Situated in Historic Downtown Manteo, it's one of the area's top hotels.
How far in advance should I book my Manteo holiday?
While not all airlines advertise tickets early, you can usually start comparing international fares on Expedia up to a year in advance. This is the time when you can bag some incredible bargains. If you've left everything to the last minute, you might get lucky. Low prices occasionally appear only weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Manteo travel package include?
Travel packages include rental cars, flights and hotels, but you can combine any of them to create your perfect Manteo trip. You can also add on a few activities and tours once you've made your booking. You're the boss! When you combine your bookings with Expedia, you'll score discounts you won't find anywhere else.
What should I know before booking a Manteo travel package?
A travel package can be easier on the hip pocket than individually booking everything you need for your adventure. For example, bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars and save a tidy sum. Whatever kind of holiday you're planning, you'll find a package that fits your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Manteo Expedia travel package?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines globally. Our packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.

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