Make your own adventure at H2OBX Waterpark, the only water park in the Outer Banks. With pirate-themed slides, wave pools, lazy rivers, and splash zones, this spot is a family favorite for cooling off in the summer. Whether you have teens chasing thrills or younger kids ready to splash and play, H2OBX offers a full day of fun just minutes from the beach. Conveniently located just before you reach the barrier islands, it’s an easy stop on arrival day or the perfect break from time on the sand.
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H2OBX
H2OBX is the only water park in the Outer Banks, so it’s a must-see while you’re here. The park blends local history with new attractions, such as pirate ships, wild mustang themes, and fresh rides families love to revisit. With fast rides, relaxing spots, and areas just for kids, you can easily spend the whole day enjoying everything.
Thrill Rides
Looking for more excitement? The thrill rides at H2OBX offer nonstop action. Try popular rides like the Dune Runner, Midnight Marauder, and The Plank for big drops and fast fun that older kids and adults will enjoy.
Family-Friendly Attractions
For shared adventures, explore the family rides. The Deep Six Adventure Lagoon and Queen Anne’s Revenge are great for groups, while the CAT-5 Wave Pool and Teach’s Tides Adventure River give you both waves and a chance to relax.
Kiddie Splash Zones
Younger visitors have plenty to enjoy, too. The kids’ rides feature interactive splash areas, small slides, and play structures made for safe, active fun. Little ones can try the Turning Tern slide, play at Pelican Plunge, or cool off at Sand Pail Beach, where parents can relax close by.
Upgrade Your Experience
Make your day even better with a private cabana rental, perfect for shaded breaks, secure storage, and a comfortable home base between rides. Cabanas give your group a place to rest, have snacks, and stay cool while staying close to the fun. They’re perfect for families spending the whole day at the park, letting parents relax while kids play nearby. You’ll also enjoy views of the Outer Banks, making it easy to balance fun with some quiet time.
Stay Close to the Action with Paramount Destinations
Staying with Paramount Destinations makes your Outer Banks trip even better. Along with comfortable vacation homes, you get access to Paramount Perks, like special savings on H2OBX Waterpark tickets. Use promo code PARAMOUNT to get your guest discount.
If you’re coming with a group, places like Checkmate in Southern Shores help you keep the fun going. With room for up to 13 guests and a private pool, it’s a great spot to relax and recharge after your day at the water park.
For the best value and experience, book directly with Paramount Destinations. You’ll get exclusive perks, great rates, and an easy Outer Banks vacation from beginning to end.
