2026 Buxton Kid Friendly Activities Guide

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Twiddy & Company

Twiddy & Company is here to provide all the help and southern hospitality you've come to anticipate when planning your beach vacation. We invite you to let us share our unique understanding of this coastal landscape; unlike any place in the...

Fun 'N Sun

Excellent Ocean, Sound, and Sunset Views from Crow's Nest. Big Screen TV in Living Area. TV's in every bedroom. Private Pool 15 x 25. Private deeded Beach access directly across the street from the home. Near Restaurants and Amusements.  Guest...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Firehouse Boil Delivery

DIY Seafood Boil Don’t Just Make Dinner, Make An Experience! We Deliver on the Outer Banks! Same Day Delivery! Make lasting memories by doing something new with friends and family. Why wait in line at a grocery store or restaurant? Our Low...

Ship's In

Located in Duck / 6 Bedrooms / 6 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomWelcome to your ultimate, private, oceanfront escape in the Palmer's Island community in Duck, where sweeping 360-degree vistas of both the Atlantic Ocean and the Currituck Sound set...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 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...

Two Sons

OCEANVIEW Waves - Wimble Shores - Whether you bring your TWO SONS, three daughters or furry family member, this well-appointed beach bungalow is sure to please the entire group. Located four tons from the beach, the community beach access is just a...

  • Waves
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
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...

Beach Bound

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Is your family ‘Beach Bound’?! Arrive to enjoy a memorable week at the beach at this lovely Outer Banks beach property! ‘Beach Bound’ will be a...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Lost Treasure Golf

The noted explorer, archaeologist, anthropologist, paleontologist, and part-time plumbing contractor from the University of Chicago, Professor Duffer A. Hacker, led two expeditions to the outer banks in the late 1920’s. The purpose of these...

Oh Whale

Now Offering Seasonal Flex Stays beginning July 27, 2026!Located in Corolla / 2 Bedrooms / 2 Full BathroomsYour family will adore this vacation rental with lighthouse vistas located close to the beach and backs up to the Corolla Light Town Center...

  • Corolla
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

5391 - A Change in Attitude

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Welcome to A Change In Attitude, your perfect vacation home nestled in the heart of Kill Devil Hills! This charming coastal retreat offers the...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
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...

Sun King II

**A 4x4 Vehicle is required to access this home, there are no paved roads in Carova. This home is located 9.8 miles from the 4-wheel drive on-ramp.**** You'll be on top of the world in Sun King II, a well appointed sand castle on the oceanfront in...

  • Carova
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 8 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...