2026 Buxton Kid Friendly Activities Guide

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Surf or Sound Realty

Surf or Sound Realty invites you to explore our collection of over 600 premier vacation rental homes on Hatteras Island, featuring the largest selection of oceanfront accommodations. Nestled within the breathtaking Cape Hatteras National Seashore...

Life of Reilly

Located in Corolla / 6 Bedrooms / 6 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomLive the Life of Reilly in this elegant 6 bedroom Oceanfront home with a private pool, in one of the most sought after communities in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Treat...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Mike Dianna's Grill Room

Welcome to Mike Dianna's Grill Room, home to the finest seafood, USDA prime beef, amazing live entertainment and more! Come have brunch or dinner with us in Corolla on the beautiful Outer Banks. Celebrating over 20 years in the Timbuck II Shopping...

Pelicans View 153-A

Welcome to Pelicans View, a dog friendly home conveniently located in the Duck Ridge Shores Community in Duck, NC. This home provides amenities and features that help stand above the rest. The backyard provides a private pool, hot tub covered by a...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
Corolla Wild Horse Fund

We are The Corolla Wild Horse Fund the non-profit 501 (c) (3) charity responsible for the care and protection of the wild Banker horses roaming the northernmost beaches of the Outer Banks. Join us in the summer season, every Wednesday morning from...

Sunset Hideaway

SOUNDFRONT Avon — Portside Dr. — The private boardwalk that stretches toward the serene soundfront is but one connection SUNSET HIDEAWAY will inspire when you settle into this six-bedroom/six-full and three-half-bath home. You’ll also find...

  • Avon
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 Bathrooms
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...

5553 - Tradewinds 6

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2026: New floors in the bottom floor and 2 bathrooms. New decorations and bedding added this year along with...

  • Nags Head
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar

Welcome to the home of the happy oyster where for over 40 years the oyster has been our world. The Outer Banks only authentic oyster bar is the place to enjoy sensational fare from the sea washed down with your favorite brew or cocktail. We serve by...

229 | Bishop II

This beautiful Kitty Hawk Semi-Oceanfront home offers all the comforts of home, plus much, much more! Great house for a large sized family; plenty of space to enjoy your vacation. This house Only 250 feet to Byrd Street Beach Access makes this home...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
Jimmy's Seafood Buffet

Home of the Crab Leg & Lobster Buffet for 27 years! Jimmy’s Seafood Buffet is a great stop for an all you can eat affordable dinner extravaganza. The buffet offers over 100 different items. It even serves Jumbo Alaskan crab legs and Jumbo...

Everybody Loves...Sand, Sun & Fun!

This thoughtfully designed home is perfect for your next Outer Banks vacation! From the Pac-Man Arcade Game, to the Shuffleboard, to the Private Pool, there is plenty of fun for all members of your family. The chef in the group will be thrilled with...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 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...

K4102 Turtles Nest at Beacon Villas

Welcome to Turtles Nest at Beacon Villas by KEES Vacations! Enjoy understated elegance in the gracious living areas of this luxury townhome in the renowned Corolla Light community. From the Beacon Villas neighborhood, a direct sidewalk leads to the...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms

An Italian and American restaurant with a huge recreation room including pool tables. 

Lighthouse Horse Rides in Buxton offers horseback riding experiences on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Rides are suitable for ages 8 and up, and Lighthouse Horse Rides works hard to accommodate family members with disabilities. Ride opportunities...

The Museum of the Sea in Buxton, North Carolina, is a delightful treasure trove for those fascinated by maritime history and culture. This charming museum offers visitors an engaging glimpse into the rich heritage of the coastal region, showcasing...