Boat Rentals & Water Adventures in Wilmington by Entropy Boat Rentals
Difficulty
easy
Duration
half-day to full-day
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Explore Wilmington's beautiful waterways with Entropy Boat Rentals, offering clean boats, expert guidance, and serene waters just minutes from Wrightsville Beach. Discover why locals and visitors rave about this unique boat rental experience.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Secure Your Preferred Boat
Boats can book quickly during weekends and holidays, so reserve in advance and arrive early for the smoothest rental experience.
Follow Basic Boating Safety Instructions
Chris and Terri provide clear directions—review these carefully to navigate safely, especially if you’re new to motorboats.
Pack Sunscreen and Hydration
The coastal sun can be intense; bring sunscreen and water to stay protected and hydrated on the boat.
Avoid High Traffic Launch Areas
Entropy’s launch spot near Wilmington has fewer boats than Wrightsville Beach, providing a quieter launching experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- bottlenose dolphins
- ospreys
History
Wilmington has a rich maritime heritage as a historic port city dating back to the 18th century, influencing local culture and waterways.
Conservation
Efforts in this area focus on protecting sensitive estuary habitats and minimizing boat traffic impacts to preserve local wildlife and water quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense coastal sun exposure during boating trips.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while enjoying long hours on the water.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Prepare for cooler winds and temperatures out on the open water.
fall specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduce glare from the water and improve visibility while boating.