Experience the thrill of tubing with friends and family on Nags Head’s calm coastal waters. Guided by licensed captains, enjoy a private, customizable ride across the Outer Banks’ stunning waves for unforgettable fun.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; does not require advanced physical conditioning.
Wildlife
History
Nags Head’s maritime heritage dates back to early colonial times, known for shipwreck tales and as a gateway to the Outer Banks.
Conservation
Causeway Watersports OBX emphasizes eco-friendly practices to protect the delicate Outer Banks ecosystems and marine life.
Causeway Watersports
Experience the thrill of tubing with friends and family on Nags Head’s calm coastal waters. Guided by licensed captains, enjoy a private, customizable ride across the Outer Banks’ stunning waves for unforgettable fun.
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.
Bring Water-Resistant Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong coastal sun reflection off the water.
Secure Loose Items
Make sure hats, sunglasses, and electronics are secured or left onshore to prevent loss.
Wear a Life Jacket
Always wear the provided personal flotation device for safety on the water.
Hydrate Before and After
Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated during this active water adventure.
Swimsuit
Comfortable and quick-drying for water-based activity.
summer
Water Shoes
Protect your feet when getting on and off boats or walking on rocky surfaces.
summer
Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps personal electronics safe from water splashes during the tubing ride.
summer
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Useful for cooler mornings or ocean breezes on the water.
spring