Best 190 things to do in Nags Head, NC

Self-guided tandem paddling with safety gear and launch instruction

Self-guided kayaking with included gear and launch instruction

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

Paddle Roanoke Sound’s salt marsh canals with guided instruction

Paddle Whalebones at your own pace on a self-guided board rental

Pedal hands-free while fishing Outer Banks soundside waters

Search the Roanoke Sound for wild dolphins with onboard naturalist commentary

Explore Whalebones independently with a skimboard rental

Private soundside cruising, swimming, and picnics at your own pace

Cruise, swim, and picnic on the Nags Head soundside

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

Ride a Yamaha WaveRunner across Roanoke Sound

Set your own course across Roanoke Sound

Captain your own pontoon for fishing, cruising, and dolphin watching

Take the helm for a self-guided day on Roanoke Sound

Cruise the Outer Banks and look for dolphins

Spot playful bottlenose dolphins on a relaxed two-hour cruise with engaging commentary from your captain

Cruise protected waters to spot bottlenose dolphins with onboard narration

Spot playful bottlenose dolphins aboard The Captain Johnny while enjoying an Outer Banks sunset.

Parasail up to 500 feet of line over the Roanoke Sound from Manteo

Soar higher on an 800 ft parasail flight over Roanoke Sound

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

Follow a lantern-lit guide through Manteo's haunted Outer Banks history

Explore Manteo’s waters independently in a single kayak