Nags Head: Gull Street
About
Nags Head: Gull Street is a public beach access point in North Carolina, managed by the Town of Nags Head as part of its beach access system. It sits about 3 miles from the town of Nags Head. The access has parking, and there is no fee to use it. For beach weather, summer is the warm season. July typically reaches highs around 86°F with lows near 73°F, and September stays mild at about 79°F with only around six wet days. These are typical averages from a nearby weather station at Manteo. If you want to add a short walk to a beach day, several trails lie within a short drive. BI BW Coquina Boardwalk is about 6 miles away, and FR TR Freedmens Trail and FR TR HQ/Lost Colony Admin Bldg Trail are each around 7 miles off. Oregon Inlet Campground social trails are about 8.5 miles away.
Beach Details
Parking
Small lot
Fee
Free
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Nags Head: Gull Street
North Carolina
Data: North Carolina Division of Coastal Management, public beach access sites. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Aug–Nov. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–84°F and lows of 48–72°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Manteo Ap, NC weather station, 5.7 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan51° high36° low
- Feb52° high37° low
- Mar59° high43° low
- Apr68° high51° low
- May75° high60° low
- Jun82° high69° low
- Jul86° high73° low
- Aug84° high72° low
- Sep79° high69° low
- Oct71° high58° low
- Nov61° high48° low
- Dec55° high40° low
Where it is
- Town of Nags Head Beach Access · Public land
- Nearest town
- Nags Head, North Carolina · 2.8 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- BI BW Coquina BoardwalkHiking6.2 mi
- FR TR HQ/Lost Colony Admin Bldg TrailHiking6.5 mi
- FR TR Freedmens TrailHiking7.1 mi
- WB TR Historic Monument TrailsHiking8.2 mi
- Oregon Inlet Campground social trailsHiking8.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)