2026 Educational Activities Guide

Club Hatteras is available free to all guests who vacation with Hatteras Realty. The Club has the largest swimming pool on the island, along with a 6-hole putting green, a kids’ playground and two regulation tennis courts.It offers early...

Fun, family-oriented and professional fishing and maritime trips. 

Doerr Tech Works is a vibrant hub for tech enthusiasts and those looking to enhance their digital skills in the charming coastal town of Avon, NC. Known for its friendly atmosphere, this innovative center caters to individuals of all ages, offering...

As everyone can see just walking past this store, many of the mild-weather recreational activities that can be done outdoors are covered here. Racks in front of the store are filled with fat tire beach cruisers, kayaks and surfboards. Inside, surf...

Shelling, Snorkeling, Paddle Boarding, Eco Tours & Light Fishing. Guided family adventure trips on Hatteras Island, NC. We take your group to multiple tidal islands along the Cape Hatteras seaside. These islands are constantly changing and...

Find Your Strong LLC is a vibrant hub for those seeking to enhance their physical and mental well-being in the stunning surroundings of Hatteras, North Carolina. This welcoming space is dedicated to fostering strength, resilience, and community...

Positioned conveniently across the vibrant communities of the North Carolina Outer Banks, First National Bank locations provide comprehensive and reliable financial services for both year-round residents and vacationing visitors. With local branches...

A Native American Museum featuring artifacts from local indigenous people.

More than 2,000 shipwrecks sunk off the Coast of North Carolina in what’s called the Graveyard of the Atlantic. With all that history floating around, it was only natural to build a museum to honor and preserve the maritime culture of the...

From exploring the diverse wildlife that crowds the local beaches, to taking a lazy tour through the winding marshes and creeks of the Pamlico Sound, there’s a lot to discover at the Hatteras Island Ocean Center. This unique interactive...

Enjoy recreational watersports and guided tours. 

A welcome center and bit of history combined!

Kinnakeet Clay is a charming gem nestled in the heart of Avon, NC, where creativity meets coastal charm. This delightful artist studio and gallery offers a unique glimpse into the world of ceramic art, showcasing a variety of stunning handcrafted...

The Outer Banks is regarded as kiteboarding paradise, with miles of waist deep water and consistent thermal winds, making for the best kiting conditions in the world, and one of the safest locations for newbie kiteboarders. Kite Club...

Lighthouse Horse Rides in Buxton offers horseback riding experiences on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Rides are suitable for ages 8 and up, and Lighthouse Horse Rides works hard to accommodate family members with disabilities. Ride opportunities...

A variety of family-friendly fishing trips and cruises.

The Museum of the Sea in Buxton, North Carolina, is a delightful treasure trove for those fascinated by maritime history and culture. This charming museum offers visitors an engaging glimpse into the rich heritage of the coastal region, showcasing...

Nestled in the charming community of Rodanthe is OBX Chinchillas, a delightful haven for animal lovers and those curious about these adorable and playful creatures. The unique atmosphere welcomes guests with bright smiles and a palpable sense of joy...

Discover the answers to your wind and water sports dreams at Ocean Air Sports. 

Outer Banks Kiting (OBK) brings to you successful coaching methods developed over the years by working with the best, and fine-tuned by endless hours coaching on the water.  No egos involved, just a long history of 15 years in the...

At Pirates of Chicamacomico, adventure waits around every corner! This captivating attraction is a must-visit for those who are fascinated by the swashbuckling tales of pirates and the rich history of the Outer Banks. Nestled in the scenic town of...

From kiteboarding rentals and equipment, to unique summer camps and some of the biggest events on Hatteras Island, there’s certainly a lot for water lovers to discover at Real Watersports. This tri-villages landmark that is world famous with...

Red Drum Pottery and Paintings is a delightful haven for art lovers and anyone seeking a unique handmade gift. Nestled along the scenic Highway 12 in Frisco, this charming studio offers a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with the creative spirit of...

Seabirding offers a unique and unforgettable experience for birdwatchers and nature lovers eager to explore the breathtaking coastal wildlife of Hatteras. This local gem specializes in guided boat tours that take visitors through the stunning waters...

Pelagic bird watching trips for the birding enthusiast. 

Indian Town Gallery is a Mecca for art, gifts, crafts and creativity! 

Coffee and creativity in one venue!