Best 185 things to do in Duck, NC

Cruise Roanoke Sound and look for bottlenose dolphins and coastal birds

Cast for coastal fish from a spacious Carolina-style center console

Sight-cast the inlet and backwater from a spacious center-console boat

Kayak blackwater creeks in Alligator River and listen for red wolves

Paddle crystal-clear kayaks through Roanoke Sound for a personalized view of Bodie Island Lighthouse and local wildlife.

Paddle a clear kayak with lighthouse views on Roanoke Sound

Choose your own pace with on-site paddling rentals

Soar 500 ft above Currituck Sound on an extreme parasail flight

Soar above Currituck Sound on a premium parasail flight in Duck

Parasail above Duck for views of the boardwalk and northern Outer Banks

Cruise Duck’s soundside with your crew, dogs, food, and drinks

Cruise Duck’s soundside waters with space for friends, family, and your dog

Set your own course on a private pontoon boat in the Currituck Sound

Soar over Currituck Sound with easy boat takeoffs and landings

Ride a Yamaha WaveRunner on Currituck Sound from Duck

Paddle a calm Kitty Hawk marsh and maritime forest in just 1 hour

Paddle salt marsh islands and look for local wildlife on Currituck Sound

Paddle through Currituck Sound’s salt marsh islands and flatwaters

Paddle Pamlico Sound marshes and look for coastal wildlife at sunset

A shorter guided paddle through the Kitty Hawk Maritime Forest for kids and adults

Protective foam surfboard rental with fin and leash included

Share an ocean kayak for a flexible coastal paddle

Paddle together with a delivered double sound kayak

A single ocean kayak delivered to your address