Tiki Boat Double Decker Adventure in Rodanthe, NC
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels since the boat is towed and mostly stationary during anchoring.
Overview
Step aboard the "TIKI BOAT" Double Decker in Rodanthe, NC for a private water adventure featuring a water slide, bar, and a day spent on crystal-clear waters with friends. Perfect for groups up to eight!
Details
Discover an unforgettable private escape on the waters off Rodanthe, North Carolina with Charlie's Boat Rentals' "TIKI BOAT" Double Decker. This unique, floating oasis accommodates up to eight passengers, offering a spacious, two-level design that includes a built-in water slide and a fully stocked bar area. Perfect for groups of friends or family, this three-hour rental lets you bask in the sun, cool off in the water, and enjoy the peaceful coastal surroundings. As you relax on the upper deck or cool down after a quick slide, the boat is gently towed to a pristine sandy spot where you can anchor and swim, picnic, or simply soak up the atmosphere. Rodanthe’s calm sounds and stunning seascapes create a serene backdrop for your private party or romantic getaway. Whether you want to celebrate a special occasion or just spend quality time together, the Tiki Boat experience offers a perfect blend of fun and relaxation. Booking with Charlie's Boat Rentals means friendly service, safety, and an experience crafted for your enjoyment, making this a must-do adventure on North Carolina’s Outer Banks.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance to secure your preferred time
Slots fill up quickly during peak season, so reserve your Tiki Boat rental early.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin while keeping the waters around Rodanthe clean and healthy.
Arrive with limited loose items
The boat has space constraints, so pack only essentials in waterproof bags.
Wear water-friendly shoes
Slip-resistant footwear helps when climbing the ladder after the water slide or moving around on wet surfaces.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Secluded sandbars accessible only by boat for peaceful picnics
- Quiet marsh channels near Rodanthe ideal for birdwatching
Wildlife
- Dolphins often seen swimming alongside the boat
- Ospreys and shorebirds circling overhead
History
Rodanthe has a rich maritime history as part of the Outer Banks, once serving as a shelter for fishermen and sailors navigating the treacherous Atlantic coast.
Conservation
Charlie’s Boat Rentals follows strict eco-friendly policies, including waste management and use of reef-safe products to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Upper deck for panoramic water shots
- Near the water slide capturing action shots
- Sandy anchored spots with clear coastal views
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin while preserving the local marine environment.
summer specific
Waterproof phone pouch
Keeps your electronics safe from splashes and accidental drops.
Lightweight cover-up or windbreaker
Provides comfort against cool coastal breezes.
spring specific
Non-slip water shoes
Ensures steady footing on wet surfaces and during water slide activities.