- TripBuzz found 33 things to do with kids in or near Buxton, North Carolina, including 25 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Frisco, Avon, Ocracoke and Rodanthe.
- From Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard & 18-Hole Mini Golf to Island Hide-A-Way Campground, the Buxton area offers 40 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Mini Golf, Camping Site and Surf Shop.
- A beach community in North Carolina, Buxton borders the Atlantic Ocean. This popular tourist destination provides for an array of water fun and sports. Along with traditional activities like swimming, kayaking and sunbathing, adventures like windsurfing, kiteboarding and horseback riding are also offered at the beach. For added travel convenience, Buxton is further equipped with many RV parks and campgrounds.
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Visitors can enjoy Gulf Stream fishing aboard the Carolina Girl with Captain Derek Taylor at Carolina Girl Charters. Guests can catch a variety fish including marlin, mackerel, tuna, cobia, sailfish, and wahoos.
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Visitors can enjoy a wide variety of ocean adventures with Ocean Air Sports. The outfitter offers lessons for windsurfing, kiteboarding, stand up paddling, and surfing along with rentals for kayaks, jet skis, and sailboats.
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The Hammock Hills Nature Trail are located just across from the National Park Service's Ocracoke Campground. The trail itself is rather short at 3/4 of a mile, but nature and bird lovers can still enjoy themselves along the path.
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Salvo Beach, located along the sandy beaches. is a small town. Visitors find opportunities to kite board, wind surf, canoe, and enjoy nature, along with the opportunity to visit the Pea Island Art Gallery.
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Visitors can explore the bay with a variety of water sport vehicles at Hatteras Watersports Salvo. Boats, kayaks, and jet skis are available for rent. There is also a picnic area and volleyball court.
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Life on Ocracoke Island revolves around the Ocracoke Lifeguarded Beach. This pristine waterfront property is where residents an tourists go to splash, swim and surf. The undertow is extremely strong, and swimmers should not enter the water when the lifeguard is off duty.
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935 Irvin Garrish Highway, Ocracoke, NC 27960
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Blackbeard was the pirate name of Edward Teach. At the Tach's Hold Blackbeard Exhibit, visitors can learn more about this pirate's life and his death near the museum, as well as buy all types of pirate supplies.
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Located in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, the Anchorage Marina is situated on the southern Outer Banks. Fishing enthusiasts find the deepwater harbor of the marina an ideal location for sound fishing and deepsea fishing activities.
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24502 Highway 12, Rodanthe, NC 27968
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For those wanting to master the combination of wind energy and surfing, a wide range of kiteboarding lesson options are available through Kitty Hawks Kites Kiteboarding School. Instructors are available for all levels, and equipment is provided.