Free & Cheap Things to Do in Buxton, NC

  • The list below includes 29 free or cheap things to do in or near Buxton, North Carolina, including 32 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Mini Golf, Camping Site and Lighthouses.
  • From Buxton Woods Nature Trail to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Buxton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Frisco, Ocracoke, Avon and Rodanthe.
  • The list below includes 29 free or cheap things to do in or near Buxton, North Carolina, including 32 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Mini Golf, Camping Site and Lighthouses.
  • From Buxton Woods Nature Trail to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Buxton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Frisco, Ocracoke, Avon and Rodanthe.
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Fishing Pirates Cove Marina, Slip 27, Manteo, NC MoreLess Info
Stationed a short ways from the Gulf Stream and calling the East Coast’s “Pirate’s Cove” home, Haphazard Sport Fishing offers tours and charters out to local fishing grounds. Seasonal offerings including tuna, mackerel and marlin are featured along with tournaments.
44.8 Miles
86% 141 votes
Lighthouses Manteo waterfront, Manteo, NC 27954 MoreLess Info
Located in Manteo, North Carolina on the Outer Banks, the Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse is a classic lighthouse that exhibits a white facade with black shutters and red roof. The building is a replica of an 1877 lighthouse.
44.8 Miles
37% 35 votes
Mini Golf 6926 S Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy miniature golf on 2 dinosaur themed 18 hole courses at Jurassic Putt. The mini golf venue features par 2 holes and offers views of Manteo and the Roanoke Sound.
44.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
Fishing Manteo, NC 27954 MoreLess Info
Doghouse Sport Fishing is a deep-sea charter company that offers private fishing trips for groups up to 24. The company also provides duck hunting trips, boat building classes, and fishing tournaments.
44.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Visitor Centers 100 Conservation Way, Manteo, NC 27954 MoreLess Info
Coastal North Carolina National Wildlife Refuges Gateway Visitor Center features interactive exhibits, audio-visual programs and a virtual airplane ride to simulate visits to 11 refuges and a fish hatchery. The free center includes a wildlife-related gift shop.
44.9 Miles
95% 197 votes
Pirate Tours 408 Queen Elizabeth Ave., Manteo, NC 27954 MoreLess Info
Ahoy, mateys! Let your inner pirate out on this themed cruise, located on Roanoke Island. Mainly for kids, step aboard the Sea Gypsy for your transformation into a pirate, complete with clothing, fake tattooes, and face paint. Seek the sunken treasure and battle with enemy pirates attempting to beat you to the …
44.9 Miles
81% 367 votes
Historic Sites Downtown Manteo, Manteo, NC 27954 MoreLess Info
Discover the history of the Outer Banks on Roanoke Island, a 25-acre living history site. Find costimed actors portraying life in America's first English settlement, located on the island in 1585. The site features a recreated 16th century ship that would have brought the colony to America; Indian Town's Coasta…
44.9 Miles
96% 99 votes
Recreation Centers 6714 S Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC 27959 MoreLess Info
With various climbing courses, First Flight Adventure Park is a fun place for the entire family. It offers both easy and intermediate tree top challenges, and is a short drive from Kitty Hawk.
44.9 Miles
80% 5 votes
Movie Theaters 113 Budleigh Street, Manteo, NC 27954 MoreLess Info
In addition to the showing the latest movies on their single screen theater, Pioneer Theatre also hosts plays and other performances in their historic theater. The exterior of the building looks like an old fashioned shop from the 1700s.
45.0 Miles
81% 365 votes
Historic Sites Waterfront of Roanoke Island, Manteo, NC MoreLess Info
For an interactive and informative look at history, guests check out the Elizabeth II State Historic Site. Visitors can help 16th century sailors swab the decks, chart a course, and even set the sails of the ship.
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