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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4.2 Miles
98% 153 votes
Horseback Riding 52173 Piney Ridge Rd, Frisco, NC 27943 MoreLess Info
Equine Adventures offers a two-hour beach ride. The ride consists of a 45 minute ride through the North Carolina Coastal Reserve and Maritime Forest, 30 minutes, along the beach, and then 45 minutes back through the woods to the starting point.
4.5 Miles
96% 114 votes
Beaches Frisco, NC MoreLess Info
Located on Cape Hatteras, Frisco Beach is one of the most popular beaches on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. This beach is great for swimming, water skiing, paddleboarding, surfing, kaying and snorkling.
5.0 Miles
100% 11 votes
Camping Site 53124 N 12 Highway, Frisco, NC 27936 MoreLess Info
Oriented primarily toward families, Frisco Woods Campground is a large campsite with a variety of different kinds of camping areas. It offers trailer hook-ups and two fully equipped bath houses for visitors' comfort.
5.4 Miles
59% 64 votes
Specialty Museums Highway 12, Frisco, NC 27936 MoreLess Info
The holdings of the Frisco Native American Museum in Frisco, North Carolina form one of the country's largest collections of Native American objects. The museum's exhibits focus on many different tribes, including those indigenous to the Carolinas.
5.8 Miles
78% 169 votes
Piers & Boardwalks Avon, NC MoreLess Info
Located in Avon, North Carolina, the Avon Pier is a premier fishing destination for casual and competitive anglers. The pier offers beautiful views of the shoreline and Atlantic Ocean. Dining and shopping boutiques are available near the pier.
5.8 Miles
86% 7 votes
Fishing 41001 Nc 12 Highway, Avon, NC 27915 MoreLess Info
Avon Fishing Pier allows patrons to fish, walk or enjoy the view of the ocean from the pier. Avon offers all the fishing provisions patrons need including bait and tackle, ice coolers and cold beverages.
5.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Fishing PO Box 535, Frisco, NC 27936 MoreLess Info
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.
6.2 Miles
96% 73 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 41008 NC Hwy 12, Avon, NC 27915 MoreLess Info
Studio 12 offers art classes for those older than four specializing in glass fusion, pottery, and tile mosaics. They also offer birthday parties, girl night out parties, and supplies that can be taken home to make crafts.
7.0 Miles
100% 34 votes
Art Gallery 39774 NC 12 Hwy, Avon, NC 27915 MoreLess Info
Housed in Avon, Kinnakeet Clay Works is a studio and showroom featuring decorative pottery by artisan Antoinette Gaskins Mattingly. Along with observing the artist at work, visitors to this gallery can also make purchases.
10.1 Miles
94% 34 votes
Hiking Trails NC Highway 12, Ocracoke, NC MoreLess Info
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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