My Job Is Better Than Your Job

February 9, 2019 | Employment Opportunities

There are a ton of things I love about my job, but number one is helping make customers happy.  It’s a great feeling to see customers smiling as they depart Kitty Hawk Watersports.  It’s amazing how much laughing and smiling we see in one day.  This one basic thing makes the difference in going home from work in a good mood or not.

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Things I’ve Learned About Hurricanes on the Outer Banks: Part 2

December 5, 2018 | Kitty Hawk

As the local owner of Kitty Hawk Watersports, I have weathered my fair share of hurricanes. In my previous post, I shared four of the most important things I’ve learned about hurricanes while living on the Outer Banks. Today, I want to share three more tips for dealing with hurricanes.

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A Land and Water Guide to Nags Head

August 15, 2018 | Kayaking

Back in the day, before “OBX” and “Outer Banks” became popular terms, people told their friends they were going to Nags Head for the summer. Let me fill you in on a little secret (and don’t tell anyone): Nags Head is still the place to g,o and Kitty Hawk Watersports will help take you there. 

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Take Flight: Parasail on the Outer Banks

June 16, 2018 | Outer Banks

Are you traveling to the Outer Banks and want to try something new? Parasailing is one of our most popular activities at Kitty Hawk Watersports, but you may not know what to expect on a parasail flight. We can help you along on the ride.

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The Benefits of a Kayak Tour on the Outer Banks

April 19, 2018 | Kayaking

If you have ever wondered about the kayak tours on the Outer Banks and you have even a mild interest in nature, you should go. Kitty Hawk Watersports books all the most popular kayak tours on the Outer Banks. The tours are easy, interesting, and relaxing. No experience is necessary.

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Top 5 Songs for Watersports

February 25, 2018 | Jet Ski Rental

Watersports vary in pace, energy, and in the adrenaline rush they evoke. They all have their own special rhythm and type of music that goes perfectly with them. I sometimes hear songs in the wintertime, and they immediately take my mind to a moment in the summer when we were on the water having fun. In reverse, some songs are triggered when I see the activity, such as parasail chutes off in the distance. Finally, other songs start in my brain the second I get into the rhythm of an activity. For example, when I start pulling a water-skier at Kitty Hawk Watersports here in the Outer Banks, I instantly hear the Rolling Stones in my mind.

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5 Great Kayaking Activity Ideas in North Carolina’s Outer Banks

December 4, 2017 | Kayak Rental

Many people who come to Kitty Hawk Watersports on the Outer Banks of North Carolina are first-time visitors who are looking for activities to try on the Outer Banks.  If, like most people, you are vacationing here for the week, having a kayak rental at your disposal is a great way to get outside and enjoy the water.

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3 Things You Need to Know before Renting a Hobie Cat

October 27, 2017 | Kitty Hawk

At Kitty Hawk Watersports, we’re proud to carry a number of different models of Hobie Cat sailboat rentals. Unlike some of our other watersport rentals, there are a few extra things you need to know before making a reservation. So in case you have sailing on the brain, read this, and then call us at (252) 441-2756 if you have any lingering questions.

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Top 4 Tours in the Outer Banks

August 22, 2017 | Outer Banks

At Kitty Hawk Watersports, we firmly believe that you can’t visit the Outer Banks without experiencing one of our four incredible water tours. You can get to see the sights and sounds of the coast while also enjoying some water adventure. We hope that you’ll check out one or more of our water tours while you’re here.

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