Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Manteo travel guide

Manteo Tourism | Manteo Guide

You're Going to Love Manteo

With a population of 1,388, Manteo is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Manteo deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Manteo

Manteo in December
Estimated hotel price
$69
1 night at 3-star hotel
Manteo in December
Estimated hotel price
$69
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Manteo in July, when the average temperature is 77 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 35.6 °F, with an average temperature of 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 5.9″. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Manteo, with an average rainfall of 2.8″.

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How to Get to Manteo

Plane

Although Manteo doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Norfolk Airport (ORF), which is located 74 miles from Manteo. Norfolk Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Manteo departs from Providence and takes around 1h 33m.

Car

Another option to get to Manteo is to pick up a car rental from Raleigh, which is about 166 miles from Manteo. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Raleigh.

Plane

Although Manteo doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Norfolk Airport (ORF), which is located 74 miles from Manteo. Norfolk Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Manteo departs from Providence and takes around 1h 33m.

Car

Another option to get to Manteo is to pick up a car rental from Raleigh, which is about 166 miles from Manteo. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Raleigh.

Airlines serving Manteo

KLM
Good (1,480 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,877 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,836 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,359 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,291 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,160 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,558 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (903 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,517 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,731 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,550 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,862 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,376 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (397 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,431 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,140 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,906 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,505 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,010 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Manteo

Most booked hotels in Manteo

Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 247 reviews)
$97+
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1021 reviews)
$105+
Sand Spur Cottages
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 68 reviews)
$85+
First Colony Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 432 reviews)
$107+
Blue Heron Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1088 reviews)
$64+
Mia's Boutique Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8, 113 reviews)
$69+

Renting a car in Manteo

Expect to pay $4.09 per gallon in Manteo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $49.06 and $65.41.

Expect to pay $4.09 per gallon in Manteo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $49.06 and $65.41.