You'll learn about the 500 year-old trees, and an immense variety of wildlife like turtles, lizards, and blue herons that make their homes within Nags Head Woods. Tours offered weekdays. The best times to look for shells are after a high tide and after a storm, especially in the morning before many people begin gathering on the beach, and during the winter months. Dare County's Outer Banks covers an area of 800 square miles, of which 409 square miles are water. This makes the area perfect for a wide variety of water activities including jet skiing, ocean and sound kayaking, diving, surfing, parasailing, windsurfing, sailing, boating and of course, swimming.
Outdoor outfitters provide rentals for equipment and activewear.
Hwy 12 Avon. Rentals, lessons, windsurfing center, kayak eco-tours. The Outer Banks oldest and most complete watersports business featuring waverunners, jet skiing, parasailing, windsurfing, sailboats, kayaks, surfboards, waterbikes, pedal boats, and bumper boats. Everything for the wet set. Lessons, rentals, and sales.