moderate
2–3 hours
Participants should be in good physical shape, able to balance and hold on for several hours on moving water.
Explore Cape Hatteras National Seashore aboard a jet ski with Causeway Watersports. Glide through Roanoke Sound’s pristine marshlands, spotting dolphins and sea turtles on this guided tour up to 45 miles long.
75 Minutes • Ages 16+ to Drive • 2 passengers max per Jetski
Experience the thrill of Jet Skiing on Roanoke Sound with Causeway Watersports! Guided by experts, you'll explore the stunning Cape Hatteras National Seashore, searching for dolphins and sea turtles while cruising through untouched marshlands. Covering up to 45 miles, each tour promises a unique adventure in nature's beauty.
1 hour 15 min 3 Ski Minimum to Book!
Causeway Watersports offers excellent Jet Ski tours of the Roanoke Sound. Our top notch guides lead guests to look for dolphins and other aquatic life as well are touring the flora and fauna bordering the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Running for an hour and fifteen minutes cover up to 45 miles of the Outer Banks most beautiful areas. This tour is different from boat tours because it gets guests much closer to the action! Each trip is different and you never know what you might see!
What is the parking situation? There’s always plenty of free public parking.
Do I need a special license to rent a Jet Ski? You don’t need a special boating license. You only need a regular drivers license, a credit card for a damage deposit, and to be at least 16 years old. If you would like to get your boaters safety, you can do so at the Boat U.S. Foundation website for free. A link will be provided in your confirmation e-mail after booking.
How old do I need to be to rent a Jet Ski? To rent or operate a Jet Ski you must be 16 years of age with a valid driver's license and credit card.
Will I need to pay for the gas? Nope! Your rental comes with a full tank of gas and is ready to go!
Do you provide life jackets or do I need to bring my own? Life jackets are included with your rental at no extra charge.
Will the weather affect my rental? Generally we are open rain or shine. The wind and water conditions can affect safety so we will use our discretion on refunds/rescheduling.
Safety is paramount; always wear the provided life jacket during your jet ski tour.
Wind and waves can affect tour conditions—confirm weather forecasts ahead to ensure a smooth ride.
Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear UV-protective gear to guard against sun exposure on open water.
The sun and saltwater can dehydrate quickly; drink plenty of water before and after your tour.
Cape Hatteras National Seashore was established in 1953 to protect one of the East Coast’s most diverse coastal environments.
Causeway Watersports operates with a focus on minimizing environmental impact, educating visitors on local ecosystems and encouraging responsible wildlife viewing.
Protect your skin from intense sun exposure during the tour.
summer specific
Reduce glare off the water to increase visibility and comfort.
summer specific
Lightweight, moisture-wicking clothes keep you comfortable on and off the jet ski.
spring specific
Keep your phone dry and secure while capturing moments on the water.