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Tuesday Trips
Catch the morning light and explore Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge in search of birds to photograph. Various wading birds, fall migrants, waterfowl and shorebirds are likely. Participants also can take advantage of the diverse scenery, flora and fauna along the way. A telephoto lens is recommended. Pea Island Visitors Center. 7 to 10 a.m. Cost $30. Mark Buckler Alligator River Wildlife Refuge Kayak Tour (H) Take a kayak tour through the cypress creeks of Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge. Filled with local history and an abundance of wildlife including great blue herons, Pileated Woodpeckers, and bald eagles, as well as black bear, red wolves and turtles. 9 to noon. Buffalo City Road boat access off of US 64W. Cost $40. Kitty Hawk Kites Backcountry Expedition (14) The unique combination of off road 4x4 and kayak eco-touring explores 30 miles of beach and backcountry lanes by SUV and paddling the northern Currituck waterways from inside the exclusive Spanish Mustang Reserve. Trained naturalists discuss local ecology, history and shore life. No private boats permitted. Backcountry Outfitters in Corolla Light Town Center. Noon to 3:30 p.m. Cost $50. Backcountry Outfitters and Guides Maritime Forest Sunset Kayak Tour (14) Kitty Hawk Woods, one of only three maritime forests remaining on the Outer Banks, offers a unique experience as kayakers paddle through an amber-colored creek under a canopy of Live Oaks and Loblolly Pines. Reptiles such as turtles and snakes are very common in this area, as are birds such as herons, egrets, woodpeckers, kingfishers, red-tailed hawks and eagles. At sunset, paddle through the marsh section and possibly witness local wildlife feeding. A great kayak tour for the beginner as well as the experienced paddler. The woods provide shelter from the wind, and the water is shallow. Kitty Hawk Kayaks in Kitty Hawk at MP 1, next to Islander Flags. 3 to 6 p.m. Cost $35. Kitty Hawk Kayak and Surf School At Wings Over Water there will be something for everyone who enjoys the outdoors. Get your schedule of events and registration forms now or have one mailed to you by calling the Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce (252) 441-8144. Wings Over Water Home | Request Schedule Of Events And Registration Booklet
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