2026 Southern Shores Activities Guide

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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...

Beach Dreams

Upgrades for 2026 include new floor!Located in Corolla / 9 Bedrooms / 7 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomWelcome to your dream vacation rental. Walk through the sizable front entryway of this Semi-Oceanfront home, just steps from the sand, and marvel...

  • Corolla
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
8/24 - 8/31
$5,458  $6,976
$1,518 off
9/6 - 9/13
$3,519  $4,391
$872 off
The Cotton Gin

For those traveling to the Outer Banks, The Cotton Gin is a beloved landmark with its large windmill and picturesque gardens. The Cotton Gin has stood in the same location since 1929, starting as a working cotton gin and growing to a gift store with...

1819 - Always Dreaming

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Nestled in the highly sought-after Ocean Sands community of Corolla, Always Dreaming offers the quintessential Outer...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 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...

Wellfleet

Located in Corolla/ 6 Bedrooms/ 6 Full Bathrooms/ 1 Half Bathroom. WELLFLEET OBX – 147 SALT HOME ROAD, PI249Wellfleet is THE Outer Banks destination for your next Oceanfront getaway with family and friends! This home is located in the heart of...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Gray's

Gray’s Outer Banks Lifestyle Clothing Company offers the absolute best in Outer Banks T-shirts and Sweatshirts including Champion, Under Armour with "Outer Banks” and Gear! We carry quality fashions and accessories for the whole family...

ABRON ABRON

Enjoy the sounds of the Atlantic Ocean from Abron Abron, a four bedroom oceanfront home. Spend your evenings relaxing on the decks taking in the spectacular ocean views or take a stroll to the gated sound side gazebo where you will experience...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
10/4 - 10/11
$2,400  $2,766
$366 off
10/11 - 10/18
$2,416  $2,766
$350 off
10/18 - 10/25
$1,973  $2,245
$272 off
10/25 - 11/1
$1,973  $2,245
$272 off
11/1 - 11/8
$1,823  $2,094
$271 off
11/8 - 11/15
$1,823  $2,094
$271 off
11/15 - 11/22
$1,978  $2,094
$116 off
11/29 - 12/6
$2,030  $2,094
$64 off
12/6 - 12/13
$2,004  $2,094
$90 off
12/13 - 12/20
$2,055  $2,094
$39 off
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...

DREAM BIG

Stacked along the entire east side of the home, the decks at Dream Big are all linked by exterior stairs, so you can climb from the pool deck to the top-floor ocean views without stepping inside. This six-bedroom Duck oceanfront home from...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Brew Thru

No trip to the Outer Banks is complete without cruising through Brew Thru, the Outer Banks’ original drive thru convenience store. Whether you’re looking for a refreshing cold beverage of Coke, Pepsi and other soft drinks on the go...

Seas the Dream CD-108

Seas the Dream is a bright and airy oceanside stunner, just a short walk to the beach in the Carolina Dunes neighborhood in the quaint and cozy Village of Duck. When not frolicking in the sand and playing in the waves, spend your days lounging by...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
Old Man Charters

  Experience the Outer Banks from the water with Old Man Charters, a personalized boat tour company based in the historic fishing village of Wanchese. Departing from a private dock on the southern end of Roanoke Island, Old Man Charters...

198 | Independence

This spectacular Pet Friendly Vacation Home located in Nag Head offers a Spacious Floor Plan loaded w/all the amenities & is Close to the Beach w/Great Access. With so much to offer & Only 1 block back from the beach, this home is sure to...

  • Nags Head
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10

Sitting on 300 acres of maritime forest in the heart of Southern Shores, Duck Woods Country Club is the perfect venue for golf, tennis and social events. It provides services, programs, facilities and family-oriented activities that cater to all...

Ghost Crab Quest is an ecotourism company based on the Outer Banks. Amazed by the beauty of these fragile barrier islands, Ghost Crab Quest is committed to sharing and exploring its wonders day and night. While the star of the show is the mighty...

Embark on thrilling quests with OB-Xscape Rooms, where adventure becomes your NEW family tradition! Immerse yourself in heart-pounding challenges and become a master of escape before time runs out!