Enjoy an adventure that’s literally miles above a typical day at the beach with a flight that’s launched by the high-flying local pros at Ocracoke Parasail. This popular attraction in the heart of Ocracoke Village provides safe and thrilling rides for visitors of all ages, and is a great way to embark on a unique vacation experience that your crew will never forget.
Ocracoke Parasail features two separate flights for visitors, which includes a trip that hovers 250-300 feet above water, and a trip that soars to 500-600 feet above the local landscape. Situated in the heart of the village and launching from the local Jolly Roger Restaurant and Marina, thrill seekers will enjoy unparalleled views of the island scene which can extend from Silver Lake Harbor all the way to the beaches of Ocracoke and even neighboring Portsmouth Island. The experienced U.S. Coast Guard licensed captain and crew will show visitors the best views and times on the island, and the breathtaking experience from start to finish is simply unparalleled when it comes to island adventures. A fun ride that’s accessible for visitors of all varieties, Ocracoke Parasail is an exciting activity on the southern Outer Banks that is truly one of a kind.
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