This is one of the few remaining maritime forests along the Carolina Coast. The only way to explore this area is by kayak or paddleboard.
This is one of the few remaining maritime forests along the Carolina Coast. The only way to explore this area is by kayak or paddleboard.
- Bob Perry Boat Ramp - The Kitty Hawk Maritime Forest offers an exceptional Outer Banks kayak tour, perfect for young children and novice paddlers. The pace is leisurely, allowing participants to fully enjoy the experience. The canal’s surrounding trees provide excellent protection from the weather, even on windy days, and offer shade from the…
- Bob Perry Boat Ramp - The Kitty Hawk Maritime Forest offers an exceptional Outer Banks kayak tour, perfect for young children and novice paddlers. The pace is leisurely, allowing participants to fully enjoy the experience. The canal’s surrounding trees provide excellent protection from the weather, even on windy days, and offer shade from the summer sun’s heat.
The tour navigates through the Kitty Hawk Maritime Forest via Ginguite Creek, a rare and endangered habitat teeming with wildlife and fascinating native plants. During this enjoyable and extended kayak tour, participants may encounter egrets along the shore or river otters swimming across the creek. Geese, Osprey, Kingfishers, and majestic Bald Eagles are frequently seen soaring above the watercraft. Turtles are often spotted basking on logs as the tour passes through the loblolly pine, live oak, and wax myrtle woods. This paddling tour is ideal for those who appreciate being immersed in the beauty of nature.

- Kayak
- Paddle
- Life Jacket
- Kayak
- Paddle
- Life Jacket
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.