The 10 Best Surfing, Windsurfing & Kitesurfing in North Carolina, United States

June 28, 2021 Kaleigh Reichenbach

North Carolina has something for everyone, with the highest mountains in the eastern U.S., 300 miles of pristine coastline, quaint towns and vibrant cities. From the mountains to the sea, explore the natural, scenic beauty, discover outdoor adventure or try one of 500 golf courses, including the legendary Pinehurst No. 2. Discover a favorite among 100 wineries and 60 craft breweries, tour historic and cultural treasures, sample farm to table delicacies and get the thrill of motorsports in the "home" of NASCAR.
Restaurants in North Carolina

1. Corolla Surf Shop

Excellent
92%
Good
5%
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0%
Poor
1%
Terrible
2%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 79 reviews

Corolla Surf Shop

Corolla Surf Shop and the Corolla Surf School have been teaching surfing since 1996. Just read the New York Times Travel Section Review for Corolla Surf School: August 8th, 2010. You can go on-line or call 252 453 9283. Plus after your lesson, you can rent boards & wetsuits.

2. Carolina School of Surf

Excellent
97%
Good
3%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 184 reviews

Carolina School of Surf

We specialize in standup paddle board lessons SUP in Ocean Isle Beach, surf camps OIB, and surf lessons in ocean isle. Our staff is trained professionally and all adhere to a standard set of rules, morals and guidelines. We are practitioners of clean beaches to keep our main attraction looking as it did before we got here. The experience of surfing goes far beyond the act of surfing itself. We know the link between the surfer and instructor is very important. With this being said, each employee is maintained through our elite curation process. They have been hand-picked by the founders of Carolina School of Surf to represent the brand.

3. WB Surf Camp

Excellent
98%
Good
1%
Satisfactory
1%
Poor
0%
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5.0 based on 357 reviews

WB Surf Camp

WB Surf Camp offers safe and exciting learn-to-surf adventures for kids, teens, and adults. Choose from day and overnight camps, lessons, family programs, and exotic surf retreats. No experience is required as we cater to beginners. Come learn the incredible sport of surfing from our team of professional instructors and have an experience you will never forget!

4. Hot Wax Surf Shop

Excellent
93%
Good
3%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
4%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 29 reviews

Hot Wax Surf Shop

Hot Wax is your headquarters for surfboard, stand up paddle board, and kayak rentals, tours, instruction, sales, and consignments. Hot Wax has been family-owned and operated since 1987.

5. Kite Club Hatteras

Excellent
95%
Good
5%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 65 reviews

Kite Club Hatteras

Kiteboarding school, IKO (International Kiteboarding Organization) Affiliated Center offering kiteboarding lessons, camps. We provide professionally certified instructors and carry insurance for our clients. Kiteboarding Lessons in fun and safe environment!!!

6. Cape Fear Paddleboarding

Excellent
93%
Good
6%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
2%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 54 reviews

Cape Fear Paddleboarding

Cape Fear Paddleboarding, based in Wrightsville Beach, offers stand up paddleboarding (SUP) lessons, tours, and fitness classes for all levels. SUP has become the fastest growing water sport in America and is very easy to learn. Regardless of age or weight, it is a great outdoor activity for the mind and body. Our professional instructors have the patience and enthusiasm to make your SUP experience safe, fun, and exciting. Explore the salt marsh on a sunrise or sunset tour, challenge yourself in the open ocean, or build strength in our SUP fitness classes. We offer a style of SUP for everyone!

7. Ocean Air Sports

Excellent
93%
Good
5%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
2%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 44 reviews

Ocean Air Sports

Located at the north end of Avon, Ocean Air's soundfront facility offers a variety of activities and adventures for people of all ages and experience levels. The staff at Ocean Air Sports is ready to help you add excitement to your vacation! Learn to kiteboard, windsurf, stand-up paddle, or surf by taking a lesson with one of their experienced instructors or take an exhilarating jet ski ride on the largest course in the Outer Banks. Enjoy the beauty and nature of your surroundings on a guided eco-tour or rent your own kayak, paddleboard, or sailboat. Ocean Air also offers classes and camps for children and adults covering a variety of topics such as outdoor exploration, watersports adventures, yoga, and art. Spend the day on the Pamlico Sound enjoying Ocean Air's boat launch, wildlife viewing boardwalk, convenience store, or on-site restaurant and find your answer to "What's fun on this island?"

8. Tony Silvagni Surf School

Excellent
99%
Good
1%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 85 reviews

Tony Silvagni Surf School

Private/group surf lessons, surf camps, kayak/paddleboard tours, and our business offers free delivery and pick up on beach equipment of the following items our business rents: beach chairs and umbrellas with drink holder tables, surfboards, paddleboards, kayaks, bikes, skimboards, bodyboards, coolers and so much more. Our shop has retail items including sunscreen, hats, t-shirts/sweatshirts, rashguards, surf accessories, drinks, and so much more. Come visit us!

9. Hatteras Island Boardsports

Excellent
90%
Good
5%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
5%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 20 reviews

Hatteras Island Boardsports

Get outfitted for the beach lifestyle with all the top brands in the surf/outdoor industry. Huge selection of men's and women's apparel, swimwear, & accessories, as well as surfboards, bodyboards, skimboards, and surf accessories. Hatteras Island Boardsports also offers rental equipment. Looking to learn how to surf? We have taught thousands of kids, teens, and adults how to catch a wave over the past 15 years. Come by today, located in Avon across the street from the Avon Fishing Pier.

10. White Squirrel Paddle Boards

Excellent
98%
Good
3%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
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5.0 based on 40 reviews

White Squirrel Paddle Boards

White Squirrel Paddle Boards is an outdoor recreation experience company teaching people how to stand up paddle board (SUP), providing SUP rentals, trip packages, and the sale of SUPs directly to consumers. This company is a mobile business serving Transylvania County and Western North Carolina. This company brings the adventure to you

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