Things to do in Nags Head, North Carolina (NC): The Best Outdoor Activities

Fish the outerbanks with true full time year round captain with close to 30 years local experience. We pride ourselves on running a clean,safe,professional,first class operation. We offer both half and fullday trips that can be geared toward the first timer as well as seasoned angler. Families & children are our specialty. Come land a catch of fish along with viewing the best nature has to offer up on the outerbanks.

The best fishing on the Outer Banks! Whether you fish with the Rock Solid, the Carolina Blue, or the Southern Run, our captains will lead you to the fish and give you a fun day on the water!

Located on the Roanoke Sound in Nags Head, we provide tourists of the Outer Banks a means to get on the water and have fun. We are a full-service watersports location with rentals, lessons, tours, sales, and activities. Stop by and see what makes us so special.

Welcome aboard our custom Carolina Sportfisher! USCG licensed crew with more than 33yrs on the local waters! Sun, shade, nature, and fishing are on tap for either your Half Day, 3/4 trip, All Day Nearshore, or Third Trip Options. We now have fished three generations deep so give us a call and let us try to hook you up! It isn't just about fishing; it is about #islandtude!

Farmdog Surf School is a family owned and run surf school on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. With friendly, knowledgeable instructors and equipment hand selected for each individual, students are sure to have a great experience out on the water. Learn to Surf, Stand-up Paddle, and Stretch in style (now offering yoga classes!) Beach rentals and an Espresso & Smoothie Bar are also features of this memorable vacation destination.

If you are on the Outer Banks and want to surf, do it with us. We are the longest running and best surf school on the Outer Banks.

Adventure Park! 48 obstacles, ranging from 12-50 feet above the ground, are sure to challenge anyone in your family. The course is designed for ages 6 and up, so bring the whole family along for the adventure and memory of a lifetime! check website for availability.

Surfboard sales, rentals, and lessons. Features locally made surfboards, clothing, jewelry, and much more.

*TOUR INFO* Explore the hidden Outer Banks & take a ride on the wild side with Outer Banks Adventures unique Eco-tours on NC's only Airboat or take a spin on a Guided SUP Tour. Air Boat tours start at 1hr at $60pp, $85 for 1.5hr or $100pp for 2hr, Tours cover between 18-27 miles & make several stops along the way including sand bars & private islands depending on which you choose, 1/2 day & Full day charters are available upon request where multiple areas & activities can be seen & done. Spend the day exploring the OBX that few get to see. Our Guided 2hr SUP tours $65pp for 2hrs & 3hrs are $90pp & include lessons. All TOURS are booked by appointment to ensure a personal & unique experience. We run from the Nagshead/Manteo at the Washington Baum Boat landing. Airboat tours have a 4 person minimum & a max of 10 per tour, LESS than 4 we can pair you up with another group or you are welcome to pay the difference for a private experience over 10 add a 2nd boat. *all prices listed are cash*

With locations across the Carolina Coast, Kitty Hawk Surf Company is one of the leading destinations for new and used surf, kayak, paddle boarding and skim gear from Hobie and more. Kitty Hawk Surf Co. also carries the latest sportswear, footwear, and surf lifestyle apparel and accessories for men and women.