Great for parties / groups of all ages!
Bring adventure and history to your next event with Black Sails Adventure Company's immersive pirate performances in Oak Island, NC. Choose Captain Jack Sparrow or the Gentleman Pirate for an unforgettable experience!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all ages and mobility levels.
Wildlife
History
Oak Island has a rich maritime history, including pirate lore dating back to colonial times, which inspires these performances.
Conservation
Black Sails Adventure Company promotes respect for the coastal environment by encouraging minimal impact during events and educating guests about local ecosystems.
Black Sails Adventure Company
Great for parties / groups of all ages!
Black Sails Adventure Company brings immersive pirate-themed experiences to events and seasonal celebrations. The company specializes in two primary offerings: Pirate Entertainment — live pirate appearances featuring options like Captain Jack Sparrow and the Gentleman Pirate Stede Bonnet for storytelling, interactive treasure hunts, and event entertainment — and The Curse of the Haunted Isle, a Halloween Scavenger Hunt led by Captain Cape Fear that unfolds across a six-part self-guided storyline.
Black Sails Adventure Company designs experiences for a wide range of occasions, including private parties, community festivals, school events, and themed corporate gatherings. Each appearance is scripted to engage participants through character-driven storytelling, hands-on activities, and age-appropriate challenges. The Halloween scavenger hunt emphasizes puzzle-solving and spooky atmosphere, and concludes with a certificate of completion for participants.
Safety and clear communication are central to the company’s approach: activities are described as family friendly and self-guided where noted, allowing hosts to manage pacing and group size. Costuming and character performance are used to create immersive moments, while treasure hunt formats provide structured engagement for children and adults alike. Booking details, customization options, and event logistics are provided directly by the company to ensure expectations are aligned before an event.
Black Sails Adventure Company positions itself as a specialist in pirate-themed entertainment and seasonal scavenger hunts, offering repeatable, easy-to-run experiences that bring history, imagination, and playful competition to a broad audience. Clients receive clear pre-event guidance, flexible scheduling, and options to tailor storylines or activities to suit specific age groups and budgets easily.
Family Friendly
Yes
Suitable for all ages
Tours Offered
2
Pirate shows and scavenger hunt
Characters Available
2
Captain Jack & Stede Bonnet
Seasonal Event
Halloween
Haunted isle scavenger hunt
Reserve live pirate entertainment or sign up for The Curse of the Haunted Isle — bring treasure, storytelling, and spooky fun to any event.
Book Early to Secure Your Pirate
Pirate appearances are popular for events; book well in advance to ensure your preferred character and date.
Prepare Your Event Location
Choose a spacious outdoor area suitable for interactive activities like treasure hunts and storytelling.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Pirate activities include movement and games; dress in casual, weather-appropriate attire.
Bring a Camera for Memories
Pirates provide great photo opportunities; keep your camera or phone ready to capture unique moments.
Sun Hat
Protect yourself from the sun during outdoor events on Oak Island’s beaches.
summer
Sunscreen
Apply sunscreen to avoid sunburn while enjoying the outdoor pirate activities.
summer
Comfortable Footwear
Wear sturdy shoes suitable for standing and moving across sandy or grassy terrain.
Portable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the event, especially on warm days outdoors.