Top Outer Banks Extreme Sports

Parasailing is one of the best ways to experience the Outer Banks! You’ll get a birds eye view from a peaceful parasail ride behind a boat over the Currituck Sound. Stunning views of Duck, Southern Shores& Corolla are just some of the amazing sites you’ll see as you parasail.

Experience the thrill of parasailing in Nags Head with Causeway Watersports, the top provider on the Outer Banks! Fly high above the coastline for stunning views of Roanoke Sound, Jockey’s Ridge, and the Atlantic Ocean. Choose from a 500' flight for a relaxed ride or an 800' flight for an adrenaline-pumping adventure. Perfect for all ages and no experience required, enjoy tandem, or triple flights with friends or family. Watch for dolphins and marine life as you glide through the air. Each flight lasts 10-12 minutes, and professional crews ensure your safety with high-quality gear. Add optional photo and video packages to capture every moment, or book an observer spot to enjoy the fun from the boat. Don’t miss this unforgettable Outer Banks experience. Book your parasailing adventure with Causeway Watersports today!

See the wild horses of Corolla on a 2-hour tour on the Outer Banks in North Carolina. Travel by open-air 4-wheel drive vehicle along the sand dunes and ocean to view the wild horses. Along the way, you'll also hear about the history and ecology of the island, stop for photo ops of the horses and other points of interests, and gain private access to the Wild Horse Conservation Area. Choose from several departure times during the day on a tour that includes 4WD tour and guide.

With this beginner hang gliding lesson, take flight just a few miles from where the Wright Brothers flew their first aircraft. Start with a 30-minute “Ground School” introduction, take a short break, and then begin the flight portion of your lesson. Don your helmet and harness, and head out to the dunes near Jockey’s Ridge—from there, take five training flights over two hours.

The finest jet ski operator within the town limits of Nags Head, North Carolina. Cruise our riding area on our 3 person jet skis. Get ready to shred the Roanoke Sound! We have a fleet of well-maintained Yamaha Wave Runners for your boating pleasure! Our Jet Ski Rentals are great for thrill-seekers or those just wanting to cruise around on the water while visiting the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

Learn to surf the waves of the Atlantic Ocean during your time in the Outer Banks with this immersive lesson. Join a small group on the shores of Kitty Hawk for an in-depth lesson on surfboards, paddling techniques, pop up, and foot placement. After practicing on the sand, head out into the water to try to catch as many waves as you can while your instructor guides you.

Experience the Outer Banks with 1-Hour Jet Ski Rentals at Nags Head! Take your Outer Banks adventure to the next level with a 1-hour jet ski rental in Nags Head! Cruise the waters on top-of-the-line Yamaha VX Deluxe Jet Skis, designed for speed, comfort, and ease of use. Whether you’re racing across the waves or soaking in the stunning OBX coastline, this adventure offers thrills and scenic beauty in one unforgettable ride. With spacious ride areas, jet skis that accommodate up to 3 passengers or 450 lbs., and safety briefings included, this 1-hour rental is perfect for families, friends, or solo explorers. Book your ride today and make waves on your Outer Banks getaway!

Take in the stunning Outer Banks from above with OBX Helicopter Tours. Perfect for families and couples alike, these tours offer a unique perspective of the area's natural beauty and historical significance. Whether it’s a special occasion or simply a bucket-list adventure, the knowledgeable pilots provide insights into the region's fascinating history while ensuring a memorable experience. Tours cater to all ages and include options for various flight paths to suit your interests. - Scenic helicopter rides showcasing Nags Head, Kitty Hawk, and historic shipwrecks - Expert pilots share local history during each flight for an enriching experience - Ideal for families, couples, photographers, and first-time visitors - Multiple tour options available, accommodating all ages and offering unique views

End your day with a beautiful sunset and a relaxing kayak during your time in Corolla. Board your sit-in kayak and paddle around the waterways of Currituck Sound in the Outer Banks. Navigate bays, canals, and sheltered islands and keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife in the area.

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure with a guided tubing trip in Nags Head! Whether you’re craving heart-racing excitement or a more laid-back ride, this experience is tailored to match your thrill level. Led by an expert guide, it’s the perfect way to enjoy the stunning waters of Roanoke Sound while making memories with family and friends. For thrill-seekers, hold on tight as you zip across the water, bouncing over waves and skimming around sharp turns for an adrenaline-packed ride full of splashes and laughter. If you prefer a calmer experience, relax as the guide slows the pace, letting you glide smoothly across the water, taking in the breathtaking views of the Outer Banks. With options to customize the ride for everyone’s comfort, this tubing trip guarantees fun for all ages and adventure levels. Whether it’s wild thrills or gentle excitement, this is the ultimate way to experience the beauty and energy of Nags Head!