Beautiful Self Guided Kayaking by the Biltmore

Ages 12+ • 2.5-3.5 hours • A relaxing and spectacularly beautiful float

Duration 2.5–3.5 hours About Enjoy this relaxing and spectacularly beautiful float by the breathtaking Biltmore property. This calm water trip begins just south of Asheville at our private put-in and lasts approximately 3–4 hours. On this trip, you will float down the majestic French Broad river, ...

Asheville
Private Tours
Kayak
Asheville Adventure Company
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Shark Tooth Island Rentals

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This is a “ripper” opportunity! Ever dreamed of being Moana or Indiana Jones? Well put your wide brimmed hats on and get busy exploring Shark tooth island and the Cape Fear River together. Obviously I can’t guarantee shark teeth on the island but just like life it’s all about the journey. It’s ...

Wilmington
2 Hours - Full Day Rental
Kayak
Aussie Yaks
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Shark Tooth Island Tour

Enjoy the views of the Shark Tooth Island Tour

This tour is a “ripper” opportunity, ever dreamed of being Moana or Indiana Jones? The is the perfect tour for explorers! Obviously we can’t guarantee shark teeth on the Island but just like life it’s all about the journey. We’ll get you to the Island in time for optimal Shark Teeth finding ...

Wilmington
2 Hours
Kayak
Aussie Yaks
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Masonboro Island Intracoastal Rentals

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“Blimey” this place is magical. Whether your taking a tour or launching one of our rentals the Intracoastal waterways provide a rich and diverse eco-system protected just like much of Wilmington by Masonboro Island one of the largest undisturbed barrier islands on the southern NC coast. You can explore ...

Wilmington
2 Hours - Full Day Rental
Kayak
Aussie Yaks
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Zeke's Island Sunrise Tour

Enjoy the views of the Zeke's Island Sunrise Tour

Rise and shine, some of the most beautiful sunrises in the world happen in at this location. Come be one with nature as time slows down. “Crikey”, you’ve come to right place if you want to immerse yourself in North Carolina’s diverse echo-system. It was love at first sight when I first kayaked ...

Kure Beach
2 Hours
Kayak
Aussie Yaks
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Masonboro Island Sunrise Tour

Enjoy the Sunrise, start your day right

“Blimey” this sunrise is absolutely magical, Aussie Mikes favorite tour is of the Intracoastal waterways which provide a rich and diverse eco-system protected just like much of Wilmington by Masonboro Island one of the largest undisturbed barrier islands on the southern NC coast. We’ll start out ...

Wilmington
2 Hours
Kayak
Aussie Yaks
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Masonboro Island Intracoastal Tour

Explore and Immerse yourself, adventure awaits!

“Blimey” this place is magical, Aussie Mikes favourite tour is of the Masonboro Island Intracoastal waterways which provide a rich and diverse eco-system protected just like much of Wilmington by Masonboro Island one of the largest undisturbed barrier islands on the southern NC coast. We’ll explore ...

Wilmington
2.5 Hours
Kayak
Aussie Yaks
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Zeke's Island Rentals

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“Crikey”, you’ve come to right place if you want to immerse yourself in North Carolina’s diverse echo-system. It was love at first sight when I first kayaked Zeke’s Island and it’s surrounding patch of paradise. “Zeke's Island Coastal Reserve,” spans 1,635 acre and is comprised of ...

Kure Beach
2 Hours - Full Day Rental
Kayak
Aussie Yaks
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Zeke's Island Tour

Discover Wildlife, Marshes, and Hidden Islands at Zeke’s Island

“Crikey”, you’ve come to right place if you want to immerse yourself in North Carolina’s diverse echo-system. It was love at first sight when I first kayaked Zeke’s Island and it’s surrounding patch of paradise. “Zeke's Island Coastal Reserve,” spans 1,635 acre and is comprised of ...

Kure Beach
2 Hours
Kayak
Aussie Yaks
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Cape Fear River Leisure Rentals

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“Fair Dinkum” this rental location is full of North Carolina’s hidden gems. You’ll launch from River Road Park and make your way down stream over healthy oysters shelves, bait holes, historic jetty’s cruising along enjoying the serenity. Take in the rich history of the area and hopefully stumble ...

Wilmington
2 Hours - Full Day Rental
Kayak
Aussie Yaks
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Cape Fear River Leisure Tour

Discover Wildlife, Marshes, and Hidden Islands on the Cape Fear River

We’ll launch from River Road and make our way towards some Islands and secluded beaches.  You’ll hear about some of the rich history of the area and hopefully stumble across jumping fish and a range of local birds and if we get lucky Turtles or Dolphins. Two hours of fun filled exploration! For ...

Wilmington
2 Hours
Kayak
Aussie Yaks
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🛶 Biltmore Tour

Ages 12+ • 2–3 Hours • Paddle Through America’s Largest Backyard!

Start your morning with a peaceful 6-mile paddle along the French Broad River as it winds through the historic Biltmore Estate—a unique view of one of Asheville’s most iconic landmarks. This stretch of river is calm, scenic, and rich in local history. Led by experienced local guides, this is a great ...

Asheville
2-3 Hours
Guided Tour, Kayak
Blue Ridge Paddlesports
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Capsize Recovery & Rescue 101

Ever wonder what to do if you flip your kayak in the middle of a lake, sound or large body of water? In our Capsize Recovery & Rescue 101 Session, participants will be introduced to real-world capsize recovery and deep water rescue techniques in a hands-on way. YOU WILL BE IN THE WATER! The main ...

Durham
About 1.5 hours
Kayak
Frog Hollow Outdoors
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Night Paddle

Discover what the nighttime hours have to offer! Leave your worries behind as we set out in canoes and kayaks to enjoy the wildlife, soak in the moon rays & star shine, and experience the sounds of nature. Beginners welcome, a basic knowledge of how to steer your boat is strongly encouraged. Gratuity ...

Durham
About 3 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Frog Hollow Outdoors
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Kayak / Canoe Repair Clinics

Open Office Skills Clinic

These FREE clinics can help you with kayak, canoe, and paddleboard repair techniques, skills, and tips. Gain some knowledge prior to your boat or board needing repair, or if you have a boat currently in need of repair, up-fit, or part replacement bring it to the clinic! Work with our staff to puzzle ...

Durham
60-90 minutes
Kayak
Frog Hollow Outdoors
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Lake Raleigh Outpost

Come out and paddle on Lake Raleigh! Created as a reservoir for the city in the early 1900s, Lake Raleigh is a small but mighty oasis in the heart of NC State’s Centennial Campus, less than three miles from Downtown Raleigh. This 75-acre lake and its trails are open from dawn until dusk, and for it's ...

Durham
Up to 1.5 hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Frog Hollow Outdoors
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Lake Raleigh Sundown Float

Relax the stresses of the day away on Lake Raleigh! Created as a reservoir for the city in the early 1900s, Lake Raleigh is a small but mighty oasis in the heart of NC State’s Centennial Campus, less than three miles from Downtown Raleigh. Meet with Frog Hollow Staff to get your boat, gear, and safety ...

Durham
Up to 1.5 hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Frog Hollow Outdoors
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Kayak Basics 101

If you have just gotten into kayaking or are interested in giving it a try, this class is a great place to start! We cover basics in kayak nomenclature, gear, and what we refer to as the “building-block strokes.” Participants will also be introduced to safety and accessibility. First timers welcome! ...

Durham
About 1.5 hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Frog Hollow Outdoors
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Kayak Intermediate 102

If you are looking to take the next step in kayaking, this class is for you! In this class, we continue to refine our building-block strokes, and begin learning advanced and compound strokes and maneuvers. Participants will also be introduced to edging and bracing techniques. We highly recommend taking ...

Durham
About 1.5 hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Frog Hollow Outdoors
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Single Kayak

1 - 7 Day Rentals • Fits 1 Person

Explore the shoreline with our stable sit-on-top kayaks. Available in single or tandem options. 24-hour minimum rental.

Wilmington
1 - 7 Day Rentals
Kayak, Rentals
Got Shade Beach Rentals
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Tandem Kayak

1 - 7 Day Rentals • Fits 2 People

Explore the shoreline with our stable sit-on-top kayaks. Available in single or tandem options. 24-hour minimum rental.

Wilmington
1 - 7 Day Rentals
Kayak, Rentals
Got Shade Beach Rentals
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Fort Fisher / Zekes Island Adventure

3 Hour Trip • Local Favorite! • Mon - Sat

Rates: $65 per person Description of Adventure Experience the coastal magic with Mahanaim Adventures' Fort Fisher/Zekes Island Kayaking Adventure. Paddle through the enchanting coastal marshes, where the vibrant ecosystem comes to life. Marvel at the abundance of wildlife, from majestic birds soaring ...

Wilmington
Kayak
Mahanaim Adventures
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Full Moon Kayaking with Picnic

3 Hour Trip • Experience The Awe of Paddling Under A Full Moon

Rates: Per Person: $80 Choose between a single or tandem kayak. Description of Aventure Are you looking for a unique kayaking experience? Try our Full Moon Kayaking Adventure! Explore the Cape Fear River and its creek, marshes and islands not just at sunset, but with the Full Moon rising on the water. ...

Wilmington
Kayak
Mahanaim Adventures
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Town Creek/Rice Creek Kayaking Adventure

3 Hour Trip • Great Adventure for Beginners! • Mon - Sat

Rates $65 per person About Discover the joy of kayaking with Mahanaim Adventures' Town Creek/Rice Creek Kayaking Adventure – the perfect adventure for beginners. Glide through the serene waters of a beautiful swamp, surrounded by nature's tranquility. This adventure not only offers a picturesque ...

Wilmington
Kayak
Mahanaim Adventures
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Historic Eagle Island Kayaking Adventure

3 Hour Trip • Ride with the Tides! • Mon - Sat

Rates $65 Per Person Description of Adventure Explore the captivating Historic Eagle Island Kayaking Adventure with Mahanaim Adventures – a scenic journey just over 5 miles long. Immerse yourself in history as you explore hand-dug rice canals, crafted in the mid-1700s for rice cultivation on Eagle ...

Wilmington
Kayak
Mahanaim Adventures
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