There’s a whole host of ways to have fun on the Emerald Isle waters with the help of Hot Wax Surf Shop. Located just off of Emerald Drive along Mallard Dr., this centrally located surf shop offers a lot more than just boards and board shorts, and patrons can pick-up a wealth of rental equipment, sign up for a surfing camp, or even enjoy an Emerald Isle Fishing Tour, to take advantage of the awesome catches that are found just off the beach.

The shop has the island's largest and best fleet of surfboards and other rental equipment including stand-up paddle boards, body boards, skimmers, and kayaks, ensuring that everyone in the party can enjoy the water their way. There’s also plenty of equipment available for sale for frequent vacationers, as well as seasonal surf camps and private lessons for newcomers who need a little guidance on getting started. For a more relaxed adventure, sign up for a kayaking fishing expedition, and discover the cool fishing holes that are found along the lazy sound waters. From easy-going adventures to wild rides on the adjacent ocean waves, visitors will soon find there’s lots of ways to have fun in the sun through Hot Wax Surf Shop.

Emerald Isle
(252) 354-6466
Hours
  • Monday9:00am-6:00pm
  • Tuesday9:00am-6:00pm
  • Wednesday9:00am-6:00pm
  • Thursday9:00am-6:00pm
  • Friday9:00am-6:00pm
  • Saturday9:00am-6:00pm
  • Sunday9:00am-6:00pm
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Miss Crystal Coast Cruises

Miss Crystal Coast Cruises

Miss Crystal Coast Cruises is a cutome-made 49 passenger catamaran that can effortlessly provide a number of family-friendly expeditions to vacationers who want to enjoy this delicate chain of barrier islands and coastal territory to its fullest. Based out of Beaufort, the Miss Crystal Coast is specifically built for the purpose of sightseeing and dolphin watching. Visitors can enjoy exploring the beautiful downtown beaufort are, plus unbeatable perspectives of the region’s vast array of wildlife, shorelines, and on-the-water views. The Miss Crystal Coast is equipped with a restroom onboard. 

Island Express Ferry Service

Island Express Ferry Service

Based in the town of Beaufort, and offering departures from both Beaufort and nearby Harkers Island, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the link between the communities of the Crystal Coast and the spectacularly beautiful and isolated barrier islands of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Accommodating passengers who want to explore the miles of pristine beaches, exceptional fishing and shelling, wild horses, and the Cape Lookout Lighthouse, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the gateway for one of the most unforgettable adventures along the North Carolina coast.