All Outer Banks Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

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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.

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!

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.

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.

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 April to October, 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.

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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.

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.

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

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!

Your adventure begins as you lift off from Dare Co Airport, where you'll quickly climb above the breathtaking waters of the Roanoke Sound. Fly over the impressive Virginia Dare Memorial Bridge as you leave the mainland behind and head toward the Atlantic Ocean. Within moments, the sparkling blue waters of the Atlantic come into view as you arrive over the world-famous Jennette's Pier. Watch the waves crash beneath the pier while surfers, fishermen, and beachgoers create the classic Outer Banks scene below. Your pilot then makes a smooth, sweeping turn over the shoreline, giving you incredible views of Nags Head's beautiful beaches before heading back across the sound to Manteo. From the air you'll enjoy spectacular views of the barrier islands, winding waterways, marshes, boats, and miles of pristine coastline. Keep an eye out for dolphins and rays that are often spotted from above. This flight lasts approximately 10 minutes but please allow up to an hour for the experience.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Obstacle courses, climbing walls, foam pits, trampolines, American Ninja Warrior course—Jumpmasters OBX Fun Park gets you soaring, flipping, diving, climbing, and, yes, jumping to new heights. Everything’s padded to ensure your safety, opening up the fun for all ages and fitness levels. And to keep your feet on solid ground, there’s axe-throwing, too.

A journey through Oregon Inlet unveils a rich tapestry of marine life and stunning landscapes. Paddle along the serene waters of Pamlico Sound, navigating between marshlands and sandy shoals. Look below to discover stingrays, crabs, and fish, while above, brown pelicans and egrets grace the skies. Clusters of clams and oysters dot the grassy marshes, and seashells line the sandy banks. With the possibility of spotting dolphins in the distance, this tour invites participants of all ages to connect with nature in a unique and tranquil setting. Each kayak comes equipped with paddles and life jackets, ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure for everyone.

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Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote and interactive live host to assist and encourage you through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 500 cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures include a tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, learning tool, and social experiment! Guests get to discover our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture challenges for points! Regardless of their score, they enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard. They can race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors with them that day. Get ready to learn, discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your OWN!

Discover the Outer Banks from a unique perspective on this exhilarating helicopter tour. Departing from Manteo, soar above breathtaking landscapes including Roanoke Sound, Jockey's Ridge dunes, and the historical Wright Brothers National Memorial. As you glide over pristine beaches and iconic lighthouses like Bodie Island, take in the stunning coastal scenery and learn about the region’s rich history through live narration. Perfect for all ages, this unforgettable flight promises an exceptional experience for families, photographers, and adventure seekers alike. - Enjoy a 25-minute aerial tour of the Outer Banks' most famous sights - All window seats with live narration provided by knowledgeable pilots - Suitable for all ages; minimum of 2 and maximum of 3 per flight group - Depart from Manteo with beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean and barrier islands