2026 Wanchese Activities Guide

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Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe

Enjoy Waterfront Dining at Basnight's Lone Cedar Café where we specialize in fresh and local Outer Banks seafood. If you’re craving the freshest fish, clams, crab, shrimp and oysters from local North Carolina waters, you’ll find...

CAROLINA ON MY MIND

Discover CAROLINA ON MY MIND in Corolla, a Carolina Designs OBX vacation rental where tropical island ambiance meets easy beach living just 130 yards from the beach access. Eight bright bedrooms, a private pool, and a hot tub set the tone for a...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8.5 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...

Longview

SEMI-OCEANFRONT Waves - Sea Vista Dr. - LONGVIEW, located just across a peaceful side street from the beach offers cavernous rooms, private swimming pool and plenty of deck space to stretch out and breathe in the sea air. Enter the home through a...

  • Waves
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
Donutz on a Stick

Stay, Play and Eat- Donuts, Ice Cream & Coffee Treats! Located on the Duck Boardwalk, behind Dockside Seafood, this breakfast & Dessert-Shop features treats you've never tasted before! Try the hot, made to order, donutz...

La Carolina

Located in Corolla/ 4 Bedrooms/ 2 Full BathroomsGather your family for a ideal beach vacation!Ground Level: Exterior amenities include a completely gated private pool deck with hot tub, charcoal grille, outside shower, basketball hoop and parking...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
9/28 - 10/5
$2,561  $3,057
$496 off
Pigman's Bar-B-Que

You haven’t experienced North Carolina until you’ve experienced North Carolina BBQ, and Pigman’s Bar-B-Que offers excellent North Carolina BBQ meals served with southern hospitality. Pigman’s offers traditional eastern...

ULTIMATE FANTASY

Enjoy your “Ultimate Fantasy” in this elegantly-casual oceanside 4 bedroom, 3 ½ bath beach home. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family vacation, this house has it all. Enjoy amazing sunsets from the decks, the...

  • Duck
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
8/23 - 8/30
$2,675  $3,394
$719 off
Corolla Raceway

The Ultimate Go Kart Racetrack That Kids and Adults will Enjoy! Corolla Raceway is the premier Go-Kart experience. Our upscale facility is designed to provide a first class entertainment experience. Corolla Raceway provides the newest Single...

Whalehead Retreat

Located in Corolla / 8 Bedrooms / 8 Full Bathrooms / 2 Half BathroomsThis Whalehead home is the ideal place to create family memories. Packed with amenities for loads of family fun, this home is also located close to the beach, shopping, grocery and...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
Sundogs

Sundogs is a happening spot open year round in Corolla. Along with good food, they feature a nightlife that includes Karaoke and Silent Disco! They have a full bar and a menu suited to a host of tastes. Starters include nachos, crab dip, wings and...

Salty Dog

Salty Dog is a charming, oceanside vacation home perfect for relaxing on your Outer Banks getaway. This property features ocean views from the upper-floor deck and a sunroom that includes both a dining room and a reading area. The interior has a...

  • Corolla
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
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...

Seashella

OCEANFRONT — Greenwood Pl. — Settle into the awe of nature’s presence located in a pristine dune-top perch at SEASHELLA. Outside, the oceanside panorama is salve for the soul. Inside this five-bedroom/four-full and one-half bath, warm...

  • Avon
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
Paradise Dolphin Cruises

With the best views around and the quickest access to dolphins, Paradise Dolphin Cruises is committed to offering you one of the most amazing experiences of your life! Climb aboard the Kokomo, our 34-passenger catarmaran and the area’s newest dolphin boat­, with a canopied top, cushioned seats and restroom. Sunset Dolphin Cruises runs daily. Departs from the Wanchese Docks on Roanoke Island. Get ready to see some of the most beautiful wildlife you have ever seen!

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 offers a relaxed and authentic way to explore the area’s rich maritime heritage, scenic sound waters, and abundant wildlife. Specializing in private dolphin and wildlife tours, Old Man Charters goes far beyond a standard sightseeing cruise. While...