2026 Buxton Rainy Day Activities Guide

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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...

Sweet and Salty

**A 4x4 Vehicle is required to access this home, there are no paved roads in Carova. This home is located 9.3 miles from the 4-wheel drive on-ramp.** Stay in the peaceful 4x4 area of Carova Beach and enjoy the unspoiled coastline of sandy beaches...

  • Carova
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 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...

5769 - Whitecap Waze

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! The Whitecap Waze beach house offers an elegant escape where you can play and unwind by the sea. Conveniently located between the ocean and sound...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
Big Buck's Homemade Ice Cream

Serving our customers on the Outer Banks since 1994, Big Buck's ice Cream is dedicated serving you “The Best.” We offer a full line of super-premium ice cream products, smoothies, chocolates, and custom-made ice cream cakes! 2 locations...

Sea Isle

Located in Waves | 7 Bedrooms | 6 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half BathroomAfter a elegant beach day on the ocean or spending time up at the Pea Island wildlife sanctuary, offering the most spectacular vistas and best secret marsh fishing, come home and...

  • Waves
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
7/14 - 7/21
$9,995  $10,996
$1,001 off
8/5 - 8/12
$10,796  $10,996
$200 off
8/14 - 8/21
$8,995  $9,996
$1,001 off
8/21 - 8/28
$7,995  $8,996
$1,001 off
9/4 - 9/11
$3,994  $4,995
$1,001 off
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...

The Carriage House II (Lower)

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Budget-minded guests that are looking for a unique experience will be amused and thankful for this unusually decorated and fantastically located...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

060 | Sassy Seagull

Sassy Seagull is a Spacious Oceanfront home w/terrific Ocean Views, Private Swimming Pool, and multiple living areas that provide lots of relaxing space for your family to enjoy. Our Ocean retreat offers the perfect location for your family to...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
The Northern Outer Banks

Discover Historic Corolla Park With its wide open green spaces and scenic views, Historic Corolla Park is the heart of Corolla in Northeastern North Carolina. It's a great place to take in a seasonal event or simply take a walk, and is home to three...

2304 - High Spirits

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! High Spirits is located in the heart of Corolla near great local shopping, dining, and so much more. This Outer Banks rental is walkable to a...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Miller's Seafood and Steakhouse

Miller's Seafood & Steakhouse has been a favorite among locals and visitors for more forty years. Offering delicious southern cuisine for both breakfast and dinner in a casual family atmosphere infused with coastal flair, it's no wonder this...

5788 - Birds Eye View

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2025: Pool Polywood Furniture. NEW FOR 2024: Polywood furniture on mid-level rear deck. Beachy, bright, and...

  • Nags Head
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms

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