Private Kayaking & Charter Adventures at Soundside Adventures
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness to paddle or stand for extended periods and be comfortable in water settings.
Overview
Discover Wrightsville Beach with Soundside Adventures' private kayaking and charter trips. Experience expert guides, stunning wildlife, and personalized coastal exploration.
Private Kayaking & Charter Adventures at Soundside Adventures
Adventure Tips
Check Tide Schedules
Tides strongly affect kayaking conditions and wildlife visibility—plan your trip around mid to high tide for the best experience.
Wear Sun Protection
Bring broad-spectrum sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect against strong coastal sun exposure.
Bring a Waterproof Bag
Keep phones, cameras, and valuables dry in a waterproof bag or case during your paddle or boat trip.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water onboard, especially in summer, to stay hydrated during your adventure in the sun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Atlantic bottlenose dolphins
- Great blue herons
History
Wrightsville Beach has a rich maritime history dating back to the early 20th century and has grown as a hub for coastal recreation.
Conservation
Soundside Adventures actively promotes responsible outdoor practices, including wildlife respect and minimizing environmental impact on fragile coastal ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
UV Protection Clothing
Lightweight, long-sleeve shirts and hats help protect your skin from intense sun exposure on the water.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Water shoes provide grip and comfort when launching or exiting kayaks and walking on wet, rocky surfaces.
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is essential during outdoor activities, especially in warmer months.
Waterproof Dry Bag
Protect your electronics and valuables from splashes and unexpected rain.