2026 Buxton Activities Guide

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Fish Heads Bar and Grill

Rustic waterfront pub at a fishing pier with a large deck for seafood eats, draft beer & live music. Fish Heads Bar and Grill is THE tiki bar of the Outer Banks. Located at Mile Post 18.5 in Nags Head, we offer a view that is second to none...

Clam I Am

If you are seeking a vacation packed with fun, convenience and relaxation, "Clam I Am" is the perfect home for you and your family! Located Semi-Oceanfront in the town of Southern Shores, this home features top notch amenities inside and out. With...

  • Southern Shores
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
Brindley Beach Vacations

Brindley Beach Vacations offers premier Real Estate and Property Management services across the entire Outer Banks. Representing more than 450 vacation rental homes, we proudly serve every region—from the southern beaches of Hatteras Island...

387 | Atlantic Charm

2/24/26: For the 2026 season, this home has new living room furniture and all baths have been remodeled with new vanities, tile, mirrors and flooring. New photos coming soon. This Home Offers great Ocean and Beach Views from Every Room in the house...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
8/22 - 8/28
$6,295  $6,995
$700 off
Paradise Fun Park

Off the beach, one of the best activities for groups to enjoy in the Outer Banks is mini golf, bumper cars or Go-Karts. Thankfully, Paradise Fun Park offers all three activities! Paradise Fun Park offers exciting outdoor activities that kids and...

CEST FINI

Enjoy superb ocean views and great beach access from this 4,000 plus square foot, stunning home! C'est Fini is the perfect home for your next Outer Banks vacation. 15 yards to beach access!Level 1:Recreation room with TV, wet bar, pool table, 2nd...

  • Southern Shores
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
8/21 - 8/28
$6,529  $8,342
$1,813 off
10/2 - 10/9
$5,317  $5,969
$652 off
10/9 - 10/16
$5,425  $5,969
$544 off
10/16 - 10/23
$5,181  $5,425
$244 off
10/23 - 10/30
$5,181  $5,425
$244 off
10/30 - 11/6
$5,181  $5,275
$94 off
11/6 - 11/13
$5,030  $5,275
$245 off
Fishing Unlimited Boating Center

Owned by Garry Oliver, the proprietor of the Outer Banks Fishing Pier, this small wooden aqua blue-colored store on the Nags Head-Manteo causeway has been serving the needs of fishermen for decades. A full line of tackle is available for all types...

Glad Tidings

Glad Tidings is an oceanside retreat located in Kill Devil Hills. This home boasts spacious living areas on every floor and every bedroom offers a master suite. The fenced backyard offers an enclosed pool that is available year-round and a space for...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 10 Bathrooms
Ben Franklin

Stop by Nags Head's Ben Franklin at Mile Post 10 on the Bypass where you will find everything you need for the beach! From Clothing, T-shirts and Swimwear to Boards, Chairs, Umbrellas and Tackle. You'll find it all…and of course, we have the...

830 | Keener's Cottage

Location, location, location, the Keener's Cottage has it! Your family is sure to enjoy the easy walk to the beach (3rd house from the Beach) and the convenience to area restaurants, shopping, and local attractions this terrific home provides...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
OBX Ghost Tours

OBX Ghost tours is something your family will be talking about the rest of the summer! You'll be entertained as a guide leads you through down town Manteo by lantern telling the spooky stories that makes The Outer Banks one of the most haunted...

5608 - Surf Watch

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Stunning Condo! This fabulous three bedroom condo has been completely renovated! Everything is new! You will love the...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports

Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports beautiful location and top-of-the-line equipment, together with a friendly and professional staff make it one of the premier water sports centers on the Outer Banks. Nor'Banks' sound front location has a huge...

859 | Mt. Hope South

Updates completed for the 2026 season include New Living Room Furnishings, New Flooring in Living Areas, and Freshly Painted Interior and Exterior! This cozy Outer Banks cottage offers an ideal location that affords easy access the Beach...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
8/8 - 8/14
$1,995  $2,195
$200 off
8/15 - 8/21
$1,795  $1,995
$200 off
8/22 - 8/28
$1,595  $1,795
$200 off
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, with its black and white candy-cane stripes, is one of the most famous and recognizable lighthouses in the world. Protecting one of the most treacherous stretches of the Outer Banks, with a beam of light that spans 20...

Buxton Woods

Perhaps the reason that this area of maritime forest goes unnoticed, (an area which in fact comprises the majority of Frisco Village), is simply because the oceanfront beaches just yards away are too alluring to ignore, and garner the lion's share...

Haulover Day Use Area (Canadian Hole)

Canadian Hole may be an unfamiliar term to the typical, laid-back Hatteras Islander vacationer, but to windsurfers around the world, the phrase invokes thoughts of an exact, postcard-perfect locale on the Outer Banks, where windsurfing and water...

We are Daniel, Kate and Brooke, a team of experienced documentary portrait and wedding photographers from Hatteras Island. We Love creating stunning and meaningful photographs. Our style is natural, bold, and sincere. Our work highlights unscripted...

Ask any crowd of visiting kiteboarders about Kite Point, and they'll readily give you exact directions to this unmarked but internationally renowned soundside beach. Located in between Avon and Buxton villages abutting the Pamlico Sound, Kite Point...