Top Outer Banks On the Water

This is one of only a few maritime forests left along the Carolina Coast. The only way to view this area is on a kayak or paddleboard.

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.

Explore the calm waters of the Outer Banks’ Roanoke Sound by kayak on this wildlife-filled excursion. Join a guide and your group for a paddle through salt marsh canals and flat water in the sound—while you paddle, keep an eye out for the locals, i.e. pelicans, herons, ospreys, skimmers, and more.

The OBX is some 100+ miles long, but this kayak rental gets you right next to the Kitty Hawk Woods Coastal Preserve, one of the best family-friendly eco-tour locations in the Outer Banks. You and your crew will paddle along a glassy creek and through a maritime forest habitat—one of the state’s largest. Perfect for most ages and skill levels, it’s an only-in-OBX adventure.

Paddle through the Outer Banks' Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge for a fun adventure. Join a small group and learn about the old logging and whiskey distilling community that once thrived during Prohibition as you navigate the waterways. Keep your eyes peeled for several wildlife species including alligators, bald eagles, turtles, river otters, and even a black bear.

This location is the ideal location for a first time paddler to try kayaking. The water is very shallow (less than waist deep) and we have an easy access point to the water. You can also have an opportunity to check out local wildlife as the access point is very near the Bodie Island Wildlife Refuge!

The only jet ski operator within the town limits of Duck, North Carolina, just off the new sound-side walking path. Cruise our riding area on our 3 person jet skis. Get ready to shred the Currituck 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.

Embark on the ultimate Outer Banks adventure with a pontoon boat rental in Nags Head! Perfect for families, friends, and groups, this activity blends relaxation, exploration, and fun into one unforgettable day. Cruise the scenic Outer Banks coastline, fish in prime spots, or anchor at a secluded cove to swim, sunbathe, or enjoy a picnic surrounded by natural beauty. Our modern pontoon boats are designed for your comfort and convenience, featuring bimini shade tops for sun protection, GPS navigation for easy exploration, Bluetooth stereos for your favorite tunes, and plenty of space to relax. Keep an eye out for dolphins and other wildlife as you soak in the stunning OBX views. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful escape or an exciting outdoor adventure, a Nags Head pontoon boat rental is the perfect way to experience the Outer Banks. Create lasting memories on the water—book your rental today and start your OBX journey in style!

Explore the vibrant ecosystem of Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge on a guided kayak tour. Paddle through the serene Pamlico Sound, where over 365 bird species have been recorded. Spot majestic Brown Pelicans, elegant Blue Herons, and the stunning White Ibis as you navigate these picturesque waters. Knowledgeable guides provide insights into the rich coastal environment and its fascinating marine life, including crabs, fish, and playful Stingrays. This experience is thoughtfully designed for all skill levels, ensuring an enriching adventure for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

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!

Discover the calm waterways and local wildlife of Kitty Hawk Woods Coastal Reserve during this kayaking excursion. Join a small group and paddle on a glassy creek that winds through the deciduous maritime forest. Learn about the local ecosystem from your guide and keep your eyes peeled for osprey, egrets, herons, turtles, and even river otters.

During the Bodie Island Clear Kayak Tour, you’ll navigate through tranquil waterways, witness breathtaking coastal landscapes, and encounter a variety of wildlife. Available from June to November, this tour is perfect for all ages and lasts 1.5 to 2 hours. Keep your eyes peeled for the diverse wildlife that calls this area home, and immerse yourself in the rich history surrounding the iconic Bodie Island Lighthouse.

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!

The Roanoke Island Tour offers an enriching adventure through the scenic canals and marshes of Historic Roanoke Island. As you paddle, our knowledgeable guides share captivating stories about early English settlers and the area's diverse wildlife. Enjoy a refreshing break with a walk along a tranquil sandy beach, perfect for soaking in the coastal atmosphere. This family-friendly tour, lasting 1.5 hours, is designed for all ages and includes beginner paddle lessons, ensuring everyone can join in the fun. - Paddle through picturesque marshes teeming with wildlife like otters and osprey - A leisurely paddle enhances your coastal exploration - All equipment provided, including kayaks, paddles, and life jackets, ensuring a comfortable experience

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.

Explore the waterways of Kitty Hawk on a stand up paddleboard (SUP) during this fun adventure. Join a small group and paddle through the gentle waters of the North Carolina Coastal Reserve for a look at the landscapes and to observe local wildlife. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced SUP’er this excursion is a great way to explore the area.

Enjoy a relaxing time out on the waters of Pamlico Sound on a kayak tour to Cape Hatteras. Join a small group and paddle out onto the calm waterways just around the sunset hour. Keep your eyes peeled for local birds like ospreys, pelicans, egrets as well as sea turtles, rays, and river otters.

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.