From surfing lessons and kayak tours to all the gear you’ll need to stay active on the Ocracoke beaches, Ride the Wind Surf Shop has everything under the sun for island visitors who want to uncover all the on-the-water fun that the Outer Banks has to offer. Featuring beach gear, watersports equipment sales and rentals, lessons, tours, and a host of other unique items for sale, this destination is miles beyond your typical surf shop, and is a must-stop for anyone who wants to enjoy an active Ocracoke vacation to the fullest.
The Ride the Wind Surf Shop is worth a visit for everyday explorers who want to upgrade their island style. The shop features a wealth of surfing apparel, bathing suits, footwear, and other goodies that are designed to be worn along the shore and in the water. Visitors can also rent watersports equipment from the shop, which includes stand-up paddle boards, body and skim boards, surfboards, and kayaks, or can sign up for a surfing lesson or kayak tour of scenic Ocracoke Island. With ample equipment sales and rentals, and plenty of activities scheduled throughout the season, Ride the Wind Surf Shop is always a top Ocracoke Island destination for water lovers.
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