2026 Buxton Kid Friendly Activities Guide

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Surf Side Hotel

Our oceanfront hotel rooms in Nags Head, North Carolina provide the absolute best views of the Atlantic Ocean! In addition to the gorgeous view, we also offer a great selection of amenities to our guests, including hot tubs, indoor and outdoor...

Fearing

Fearing House - Oceanfront Luxury in Pine Island Limited | Coming 2026Be among the first to experience the Fearing House, an extraordinary 12-bedroom oceanfront estate located in the exclusive Pine Island Limited community of Corolla. Now accepting...

  • Corolla
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • 13 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...

042 | Blue Tide

Updates for the 2026 season include:*New Living Room Furniture*Upgraded TV and Internet ServiceThis fabulous South Nags Head Oceanside vacation home is a short walk to the Beach with direct Ocean Access. Blue Tide is a wonderful choice for those...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
Beach Realty and Construction

Over 450 Outer Banks vacation rentals with amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, elevators, keyless entry, 1 - 9 bedrooms, Oceanfront to Soundfront, 4x4 Carova...

K3001 Pier Pressure at Sand Castle Villa...

Welcome to Pier Pressure at Sand Castle Village by KEES Vacations! A tranquil setting overlooking the 12th green at the Nags Head Golf Links. Luxurious amenities like private pools and dedicated recreation rooms. Over 2300 square feet and multiple...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
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...

1770 - A Wave from it All

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Welcome to A Wave From It All, an Oceanside Corolla escape! Located just a short drive away from the Timbuck II...

  • Corolla
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7.5 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...

K9201 Sea Seeker at Barrier Island Stati...

Welcome to Sea Seeker at Barrier Island Station by KEES Vacations! FKA as Ducky Breeze at Barrier Island Station. Relaxing resort amenities, plenty of recreation opportunities, oceanfront views, ocean views, and beach access steps away from your...

  • Duck
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Bob's Wild Horse Adventure Tours

Welcome to Bob’s Wild Horse Adventure Tours, Corolla’s #1 source for family fun since 1996 and voted Best Wild Horse Tour in the Reader's Choice BEST of OBX contest! We offer guided tours to see the Corolla Wild Horses in several ways...

Its R Dream

Located in Corolla / 4 Bedrooms / 3 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomLet the dream begin while the whole family enjoys the wide beaches of Whalehead. Conveniently close to shopping areas, eateries, movie theater, and activities for everybody. Back at...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
6/22 - 6/29
$4,156  $4,656
$500 off
8/20 - 8/27
$4,056  $4,656
$600 off
8/27 - 9/3
$3,054  $3,354
$300 off
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 Blue Dolphin

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Built for the Best ViewDive in at the The Blue Dolphin! Recently renovated and ready for your arrival, this 4-bedroom property is within eyesight of...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8

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...