easy
1–2 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners with some practice
Discover the joy of paddleboarding in Ocracoke with Ride the Wind’s rental service. Perfect for all skill levels, their premium boards and scenic location make for unforgettable water adventures.
11ft rigid SUP • 7 days • Ages 13+
Experience the thrill of paddleboarding in Ocracoke Village with our 11 ft boards, perfect for daily adventures. Enjoy free delivery, essential gear included, and the freedom to explore at your own pace. Ideal for ages 14 and up, this unique opportunity promises unforgettable moments on the water!
Free delivery to rental locations in Ocracoke Village, take it with you, or use our dock!
7 Days
Why not paddleboard every day on vacation!
Our boards are 11 ft long with grippy bottoms to help you stay on. We recommend only those 14 and older use this equipment on their own because of the length and the weight (34 pounds); they can be quite cumbersome to maneuver. This board can hold a maximum capacity of 350 pounds.
All rentals come with PFD's and paddles.
For those looking to book for multiple weeks, you will need to select the beginning date of your choice and add to cart. Then select "Keep shopping" and choose the next beginning date (7 days after your first rental) and add that to cart as well. -- Please call us if you need assistance.
Paddleboarding in the morning offers the calmest water and the best wildlife sightings.
Even on warm days, bring lightweight layers and sunscreen to stay comfortable.
Always review weather forecasts before heading out, especially in coastal areas.
Use a dry bag to keep your essentials safe and Dry while you paddle.
Ocracoke was a notorious pirate hideout in the 18th century, and remnants of this history are found along its shoreline.
The business prioritizes eco-friendly practices, including responsible paddleboard use and minimal impact on local wildlife.
A U.S. Coast Guard-approved PFD ensures safety on the water.
Protect your eyes and face from sun exposure during your paddle.
summer specific
Useful for wiping off after a paddle or a quick dip.
Keep your phone protected for photos and emergency use.