Water Activities & Hatteras Sailing Organization’s Full Day Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
All fitness levels are welcome, but basic swimming ability is recommended for comfort.
Overview
Discover the open waters of Pamlico Sound with a full-day sailing trip from Hatteras Island. Perfect for adventurers seeking scenic views, maritime history, and a relaxing day on the water.
Adventure Tips
Wear sun protection
Bring sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected during long hours on the water.
Check weather conditions
Ensure the weather forecast is suitable for sailing to avoid storms or high winds.
Bring motion sickness remedies
Carry seasickness supplies if you’re prone to motion sickness for a more comfortable trip.
Arrive early
Get to the dock early to prepare, meet the crew, and listen to safety briefings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Seabirds
History
Hatteras Island has been a vital maritime hub since the early 1800s, with its shipwrecks and lighthouse tales shaping local culture.
Conservation
The business practices eco-friendly navigation to minimize disturbance to local wildlife and preserve the sound's natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during the sunny day on the water.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from the sun for better comfort.
summer specific
Light layers or waterproof jacket
Prepare for changing weather and cooler breezes.
spring, fall specific
Seasickness remedies
Help prevent nausea and stay comfortable aboard the boat.