2025 Buxton Educational Activities Guide

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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...

Treehouse

Escape to this charming sound-side retreat in the peaceful community of Salvo, where relaxation and adventure await! Just a couple of blocks from the door, you'll have access to the beach for a day of sun, sand, and surf. A quick four-mile drive...

  • Salvo
  • 3 Bedrooms
Risky Business Shrimping and Crabbing

If you’re looking for a fun, hands-on activity that the whole family can enjoy together, hop aboard Risky Business for an Outer Banks shrimping and crabbing charter. Our experienced captain and mate will show your group how to pull crab pots...

Six Pack

You don’t have to be a Steeler’s fan to enjoy ‘Six Pack’ with your family on your Outer Banks vacation! Enjoy your own private pool with poolside tiki bar and hot tub, decks for relaxing, and you can bring your family dog, too! An easy walk...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
The Mystic Jewel

Walk into this shop and you’ll be delighted by all the glittering and sparkling from the way the mirrors and lighting show off jewelry from over 100 different designers and local artisans. Artfully-designed cases line the walls, filled with...

WE ARE BEACHIN

Overview All the best is provided in this Outer Banks seaside home in Section O of Ocean Sands. Located in a conveniently located community composed of quiet streets, We Are... Beachin' is an easy distance from grocery stores, shops...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
Poke Box

PokeBox offers fresh, quick, simple, healthy poke bowls in Nags Head. Choose your items and build your bowl. Tuna, salmon, chicken, steak, shrimp and tofu options available. Mix in your favorite veggies, sauces and toppings for the perfect poke...

339 | Avalon Times

NO YMCA FOR 2026Avalon Times is a great dog friendly beach home that provides an open living/dining/kitchen area with cathedral ceilings on the top floor along w/Ocean Views and two sun decks. Ideally situated in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, your...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Donutz on a Stick

Stay, Play and Eat- Donuts, Ice Cream & Coffee Treats! Located on the Duck Boardwalk, behind Dockside Seafood, this breakfast & Dessert-Shop features treats you've never tasted before! Try the hot, made to order, donutz...

Duneshine  #73-1

Duneshine is a true gem. This polished rental home was designed with relaxation in mind! At ground level, find ample concrete parking, an outdoor shower, a beachfront grilling station, and a boardwalk to the beach. The first level features a...

  • Avon
  • 5 Bedrooms
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...

Cavallo Dunes

**A 4x4 Vehicle is required to access this home, there are no paved roads in Carova.  This home is located 8 miles from the 4-wheel drive access on-ramp.** NEW HOT TUB IS INSTALLED AND READY FOR USE!!!! If your vacation dreams include an updated...

  • Carova
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Wild Horse Adventure Tours

Wild Horse Adventure Tours has been voted the #1 tour company in the USA by TripAdvisor. Feel the ocean breeze and taste the salty beach air as you cruise the Outer Banks beaches in our exclusive OPEN AIR, 13-passenger Hummers with one of...

A Place By The Sea

Located in Corolla/ 4 Bedrooms/ 2 Full Bathrooms/ 1 Half BathroomYour family will appreciate this Oceanfront Outer Banks Vacation home! Ground Level: Outside amenities include a hot tub (mid level deck), outside shower and charcoal grille. Laundry...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...