Water Activities in Manteo, NC

Paddle Pamlico Sound marshes and look for coastal wildlife at sunset

Fish all summer and compete with your top three catches

Paddle Roanoke Sound’s marsh canals with guided instruction and birdwatching

Ride a monitored soundside course near the central Outer Banks

Self-guided surfboard time with safety gear and pre-launch instruction

Paddle coastal waters after dark with a chance to spot bioluminescence

Paddle Corolla's sheltered sound waters with guided instruction

Set your own pace with a self-guided watersport rental

Cast for local fish from a spacious open-deck headboat

Paddle salt marsh canals and Roanoke Sound with a guide

Sail Roanoke Sound aboard a 41-foot ketch with daytime and sunset departures

Learn paddleboarding in Kitty Hawk’s calm bays and salt marsh waterways

Ride a Yamaha WaveRunner on Currituck Sound from Duck

Self-guided tandem paddling with safety gear and launch instruction

Ride a Yamaha WaveRunner across Roanoke Sound

Ride a monitored soundside course from the Duck Boardwalk

Learn surf fundamentals with personalized beginner instruction

Set your own course across Roanoke Sound

Build surf skills with certified instructors and in-water guidance

Self-guided kayaking with included gear and launch instruction

Ride the waves with a self-guided boogieboard rental in Whalebone

Paddle through Currituck Sound’s salt marsh islands and flatwaters

Paddle Duck’s waters together with easy pre-launch guidance

Paddle coastal waters after dark under a full moon or in search of bioluminescence