2026 Buxton Educational Activities Guide

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Black Pelican

Black Pelican oceanfront restaurant is one of the Outer Banks’ premier restaurants serving lunch and dinner daily. Black Pelican is where you can enjoy fresh seafood, steaks, vegetarian dishes, sandwiches and some of the barrier island’s...

SOUND OF TRANQUILITY

Sound of Tranquility, a Carolina Designs soundfront retreat in Corolla, centers on a 38'x18' infinity pool with swim-up bar stools and an in-pool hot tub that spills toward sunset views over the Currituck Sound. Inside this brand new eight...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9.5 Bathrooms
The Christmas Shop

Discover gifts, garlands and glittering lights galore. Looking for a trinket for someone who has everything? Choose ornaments for every hobby, occupation, occasion or enthusiast; from the fisherman or Disney lover; dancer or photographer. Throughout...

BOTH SIDES OF THE SUN

A second-floor great room framed by the Atlantic to the east and the Currituck Sound to the west gives Both Sides Of The Sun its name and Carolina Designs invites you to see both sunrise and sunset from one room in this oceanfront 8-bedroom...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
Duck Corolla Parasail

Discover the beauty of the Outer Banks with Duck Parasail. Duck Parasail is proud to partner with Corolla Parasail and together, they take pride in being the longest running, family owned and operated parasail company on the Outer Banks. Duck...

All Sandy

Located in Kitty Hawk / 2 Bedrooms / 1 Full BathroomClassic oceanfront Outer Banks beach bungalow "All Sandy" is located at Mile Post 2. Appreciate being at the water's edge on the oceanfront deck or screened in porch and relax in a rocking chair to...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
Pirates Island at Corolla Light Town Center

Check out Corolla's newest 5-star attraction! Pirate-Themed 18-Hole Minature Golf Course and Arcade with waterfalls, a pirate ship, caves, skulls, and more! So much fun for the whole family! Come...

The Lucky Ducker

“The Lucky Ducker” (formerly Bella Vista) is a lovely beach house close to the beach with a private pool! The pool deck has plenty of room for you to lounge while the kids splash and play! The cabana bar, beside the hot tub, has easy access...

  • Duck
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 18
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...

The Salty Dog OCS-39

Spend your vacation in this quaint South Nags Head home at milepost 20.5! With 4 bedrooms, there’s plenty of room for the whole family to spread out. You can even bring your furry family members along as this home is pet friendly. The living room...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Back Country Safari Tours

Discover wild Spanish Mustangs and our unique Barrier Island ecology on the Wild Horse Safari. Explore over 30 miles of "off road" beach, dune and sand trail and ride with a professional naturalist guide in a custom 4x4 open-air Safari Cruiser, or...

THE BEST OF TIDES

Behind the pool gate in Corolla's Whalehead community, a private home theater and a rec room set The Best of Tides apart, a Carolina Designs eight-bedroom retreat where six king beds, an elevator serving every level, and an EV charger in the...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
Cosmo's Pizzeria Southern Shores

If you're searching for great pizza on the Outer Banks, look no further than Cosmo's Pizzeria at The Marketplace in Southern Shores! We offer authentic New York-style pizza made fresh and just the way you like, using only the highest quality...

Front Row Seats 556-B

Do you have a desire to be serenaded by ocean waters, watch a beautiful sunrise, laugh at dolphin antics and gaze at pelican flybys? Then Front Row Seats is your ticket to fun, relaxation and entertainment. Located on a quiet beach access road with...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
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...

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...