Kayak Rentals

Ocean Air Sports

Located directly on the Pamlico Sound, OceanAir is the place to be if you want to kayak. Kayaking is a great sport for all ages and experience levels. We offer single and double kayak rentals by the hour, day or week.

Kiteboarding

Kitty Hawk Kites

Here in the Pamlico Sound on Hatteras Island, the combination of warm waist deep water, steady wind and sandy shorelines makes this one of the best places in the world to learn and progress your kiteboarding skills.

Learn to kiteboard under the guidance of our expert and certified instructors that have been leading the sport since its conception! We offer intro courses, multi-person camps, private lessons, and more!
 

Gift Shop & Plant Sales

Elizabethan Gardens

See a plant you really like while you are here? Head to the greenhouse on the grounds and see if it is available for sale to take home! The greenhouse nursery offers heirloom and native plants and pollinator-friendly selections grown by the garden staff. Also, located inside the historic Elizabethan Gardens Gatehouse, is the Royal Exchange Gift Shoppe. There you will find a wonderful collection of statuary, gifts for gardeners, books, note cards, jewelry, candles, soaps, children’s gifts, souvenir items and edible delights!