Race across the pristine waters of the Outer Banks with Jet Ski Rentals at Nags Head. Whether thrilling solo rides or guided tours, experience exhilarating speed and stunning coastal views with no license required.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for moderate fitness; you should be comfortable balancing and controlling a jet ski for several hours.
Wildlife
History
Nags Head has a rich maritime history tied to fishing and shipwreck rescue, reflected in local museums.
Conservation
The operator emphasizes eco-friendly practices including reef-safe products and waste-free rentals to protect the delicate coastal ecosystem.
Causeway Watersports
Race across the pristine waters of the Outer Banks with Jet Ski Rentals at Nags Head. Whether thrilling solo rides or guided tours, experience exhilarating speed and stunning coastal views with no license required.
Causeway Watersports is a full-service watersports outfitter based in Nags Head on the Outer Banks. The company offers a broad selection of rentals and guided experiences, including double and single kayaks, guided fishing kayak tours, fishing kayak rentals with foot-pedals, stand-up paddleboards, jet ski rentals and guided jet ski tours, plus pontoon boat rentals for family outings. Many rentals include essential safety gear such as personal flotation devices, paddles, leashes, and basic instruction; select kayaks also come with backrests and multiple fishing rod holders.
Causeway Watersports stocks proven models built for stability and comfort — Perception Tribe 13.5' sit‑on‑top double kayaks, Santa Cruz Raptor G1 fishing kayaks, and Bic Ace Tec 11'6" SUPs — and provides fishing rod rentals like the Penn Battle 2 combo pre‑spooled for convenience. Guided jet ski tours explore Roanoke Sound and the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, offering opportunities to spot dolphins and sea turtles, while pontoon rentals include modern amenities and no extra fuel charges.
Safety and ease are prioritized with clear rental requirements, included life jackets, and basic instruction for beginners. Causeway Watersports caters to anglers, families, and thrill‑seekers, delivering flexible options for self‑guided rentals or expert‑led excursions. With a local focus on the Outer Banks waterways and a commitment to well‑maintained equipment, the company provides dependable, memorable experiences for visitors seeking water-based adventure. Booking options include hourly, half-day, and full-day rentals, and guided tours are available throughout the peak season; customers can reserve online or by phone with transparent pricing and clear cancellation policies.
Location
Nags Head, Outer Banks
Access to Roanoke Sound & seashore
Tours Offered
11
Kayaks, SUPs, jet skis, pontoons
Gear Included
PFDs & paddles
Safety equipment and basics provided
Jet Ski Age
16+ for jet skis
Guided tours and rentals available
Reserve kayaks, SUPs, jet skis, or pontoons in Nags Head — easy online booking and included safety gear.
Wear your life jacket at all times
Life jackets are provided and mandatory to keep you safe while enjoying the water.
Check weather conditions before you go
Wind and waves can change quickly in coastal areas, impacting safety and enjoyment.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect yourself and preserve the local marine environment by using environmentally friendly sunscreen.
Arrive early for orientation
Getting a thorough safety briefing ensures a fun and accident-free experience on the water.
Swimsuit
Comfortable swimwear lets you enjoy splashes and spray while riding.
summer
Sunglasses with strap
Protect your eyes from glare and avoid losing eyewear in the water.
summer
Waterproof phone case
Keep your phone safe and dry for photos and emergency contact.
Light windbreaker
Stay warm on cooler mornings or breezy rides over the water.
spring