2026 Wanchese 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...

CAROLINA CABANA

Carolina Designs invites you to CAROLINA CABANA, a Duck retreat with 6 bedrooms, private 30x15 pool, hot tub, and recreation room in the award-winning Four Seasons community. Located just 746 yards from beach access, this bright home offers 3 king...

  • Duck
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
OBX Ghost Tours

OBX Ghost tours is something your family will be talking about the rest of the summer! You'll be entertained as a guide leads you through down town Manteo by lantern telling the spooky stories that makes The Outer Banks one of the most haunted...

WHISPERING WAVES

“Whispering Waves ” is an escape to coastal bliss located in the charming town of Duck, North Carolina. This spacious 5-Bedroom Home with Private Pool and Easy Beach Access is your perfect vacation getaway! It offers the ideal blend of comfort...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
8/30 - 9/6
$2,907  $3,494
$587 off
9/6 - 9/13
$2,692  $3,226
$534 off
9/13 - 9/20
$2,387  $2,867
$480 off
9/20 - 9/27
$2,455  $2,867
$412 off
9/27 - 10/4
$2,507  $2,867
$360 off
10/4 - 10/11
$2,507  $2,867
$360 off
10/11 - 10/18
$2,507  $2,867
$360 off
10/18 - 10/25
$2,057  $2,338
$281 off
10/25 - 11/1
$2,057  $2,338
$281 off
11/1 - 11/8
$1,934  $2,187
$253 off
11/8 - 11/15
$2,094  $2,187
$93 off
11/15 - 11/22
$2,134  $2,187
$53 off
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...

417 | Just Like Heaven

Great Views of the Ocean and Sound await from this lovely South Nags Head vacation home that is Spacious, Bright, and Beautiful! This home offers an Oceanfront Dune Top Deck that is a great place to relax and is accessible by a Raised Boardwalk...

  • Nags Head
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
Carolina Designs Realty

Plan your Outer Banks vacation with Carolina Designs! Browse our inventory of 350+ select Outer Banks vacation rentals located in the towns of Corolla, Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head. Book online anytime, or reach...

Just Add Water

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Need the recipe for an awesome OBX vacation? Just Add Water! All necessary ingredients are found at this lovingly cared for semi-oceanfront vacation...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

HI Life

SOUNDSIDE Avon - Kinnakeet Shores - Appreciate painless living at HI LIFE and gaze at the gorgeous lake vistas and Pamlico Sound. Don't let the soundside location fool you - the boardwalk across the street provides an simple path to the ocean, just...

  • Avon
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar

Welcome to the home of the happy oyster where for over 40 years the oyster has been our world. The Outer Banks only authentic oyster bar is the place to enjoy sensational fare from the sea washed down with your favorite brew or cocktail. We serve by...

Inigo's Retreat

This is a Blue Standard Bedding Property. Learn more about our hospitality bedding program here.Take a break from the crowds to experience the Outer Banks as it should be! Active families will enjoy this fantastic oceanside property which offers...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 18
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...

367-B | Double Dog Dare

OCEANFRONT - NAGS HEAD. Rent #367-A and #367-B together for a Total of 8 Bedrooms. 7/2/26: Beach Nourishment has been completed in this area. Come and enjoy the refreshed beach! Enjoy sweeping ocean views and relaxed coastal decor at this classic...

  • Nags Head
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
8/15 - 8/21
$3,495  $3,895
$400 off
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...