The Best Guided Paddleboarding in Wilmington NC
+ Topsail Island, Wrightsville Beach, and
Figure Eight Island
Duration
1.5 to 2 hours
Locations
Season offered
May 1 – October 31
Why Choose Us for Paddleboarding Wilmington NC?
If you’re looking for the premier experience for paddleboarding Wilmington NC, you’ve come to the right place. NC Surf Adventures offers guided SUP tours and lessons that allow you to glide through the scenic marshes and calm waters of the Intracoastal. Whether you want a full-body workout or a peaceful morning on the water, our paddleboarding excursions are designed for all ages and abilities.
SUP Tours
Things to Know about PAddle
boarding
Fun, Relaxing, Quiet. Stand-Up Paddleboarding is great because you can get a full-body workout and see nature from a different perspective.
- Available for people ages 9+
- Experience : Beginner to Advance
- Offered at Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Figure Eight Island, and Topsail Island
- We come to your beach house or preferred Beach Access
- 7 days a week
- 1.5hr to 2hr long excursions
- YOLO Paddleboards, YOLO Adjustable Paddles, SUP Coil Leash, and Lifejackets included
Any Questions Please Call!
Included with the Lesson
We provide a YOLO Paddleboard, a YOLO Adjustable Paddle, a SUP Coil Leash, and a Lifejacket for all Explorers.
Morning Tours Only
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EXPERIENCED INSTRUCTORS
Our staff are expert instructors who are CPR certified and trained in water safety from Ocean Rescue Professionals.
Premier Paddleboarding in Wilmington NC and Beyond
While we are known for the best paddleboarding Wilmington NC has to offer, NC Surf Adventures also provides premium SUP experiences in the surrounding areas. Whether you are looking for a lesson in Wrightsville Beach, a guided tour through the marshes of Topsail Island, or an exclusive private session on Figure Eight Island, our expert instructors come to you. Experience the beauty of the North Carolina coast from a paddleboard today!
Topsail Island
SUP Tours for Topsail Island can meet at Sound Access 1 in the Town of Topsail. Tours can also be booked for a private residence. Call us at (910) 803-1099 to learn more.
Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington
Figure Eight Island
*Only available for Figure Eight residences and renters*
Frequently Asked Questions
What times are available for Paddleboarding?
We only offer 8am times for our SUP tours as it is the optimal time with the winds before the sea breeze starts. If there is another time you would like to go (Sunset) please call our office to book.
What ages do you recommend?
When do you think we should book for?
If you are planning a trip ahead of time, we recommend that you book earlier in your trip. We cannot predict the winds, but if we see a more optimal time during your stay we can adjust your booking to our availability.
What is provided during a tour?
We bring everything that you will need for your SUP Adventure! All of our SUP’s are equipped with a life jacket and an adjustable paddle.
What is the maximum size party that we can take out?
The biggest party of SUPs that we can take out is 8 individuals. In this case, you would have two guides.
Do you offer longer and shorter paddles?
What should I wear?
A hat is strongly recommended to block out the sun, in addition to wearing sunglasses.
If you are interested in additional UV protection, our custom ANETIK Performance Hoodies are perfect, as they also give breathability to keep you cool during your entire excursion! Please let us know what size and color you would like to purchase.
Looking for kayaking?
Check out our Kayaking Tours.



