No coastal vacation is complete without spending a little time on the water. For anyone planning a getaway to the Outer Banks and Sea Ranch Resort, there are several ways to take in the beauty of this region from the water. The possibilities are endless, from fishing with a local charter to riding on a dolphin tour. A popular option to add to your Outer Banks itinerary is kayaking. Keep reading to learn more about how to plan your perfect aquatic outing.
Find Your Perfect Kayak Rental
Kayaking is one of those activities you can enjoy on your own. If you either don’t have your own kayak or are unable to bring it with you, there are plenty of places to rent one from near our Outer Banks resort. Ocean Atlantic Rentals offers several watersport rentals, including several types of kayaks. Other great options include Beach Fun Rentals, Kitty Hawk Water Sports, and Duck Village Outfitters.
Decide Where to Go Exploring
There are several incredible places to go kayaking, like the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, the Pine Island Audubon Sanctuary, and Kitty Hawk Woods Maritime Forest. If you’re unsure about where to go kayaking, sign up for a guided tour. There are several incredible charters to choose from, including Kitty Hawk Kayak & Surf School, Outer Banks Kayak Adventures, and Coastal Kayak Touring Company.
Make Sure You’re Dressed Appropriately
While it may seem like the best outfit for kayaking is a swimsuit, it’s actually better to dress in layers. You want to dress for the water temperature, which may be cooler than the air temperature. You will also want to have plenty of sun protection, like sunscreen and clothing made with UPF-rated fabrics.
Make Sea Ranch Resort Your Outer Banks Home Base
No matter what’s on your Outer Banks itinerary, like kayaking, other fun outdoor activities, or horseback riding, it’s important you’re well-rested. Be close to endless adventure while having a relaxing place to call home by staying at Sea Ranch Resort. Located on the beach in Kill Devil Hills, our resort has everything you need to enjoy the best trip possible.
Our resort features incredible accommodations in a range of styles and sizes. This allows us to host everyone from solo travelers to families. We even have a limited number of dog-friendly rooms. We know it takes more than a cozy room to earn repeat guests. This is why we also work to provide amazing amenities, including an on-site restaurant and an enclosed heated pool. For more information on our Outer Banks resort in Kill Devil Hills, including special offers, call 252-441-7126.