Island Water Sports is kid-tested and family-approved!

Since 1988 Island Water Sports has been providing vacationers with premium water sports activities on the Crystal Coast in Emerald Isle, NC. We offer everything you’ll need to make your vacation one you will remember for a lifetime. With highly qualified and trained professionals, we will cater to your every need on the water. Safety is our number one priority, so rest assured that you will enjoy a fun and adventurous beach day with us.

The Dolphin Deck
After a long day on the water, it’s time to kick back and relax with an ice cold beverage watching the most spectacular sunset on the island. The perfect spot for that is our bi-level Dolphin Deck and Ice Cream Bar with a wading area for added fun. Located over the pristine waters of Bogue Sound.

Weddings & corporate parties are available in the Spring and Fall, Please call to inquire about rates.

OPEN DAILY
10am - 6pm
Last jet ski reservation 4:00

1960 Salter Path Rd.
Crystal Coast, NC
(252) 247-7303

We're located 15 minutes from both bridges – right in the middle of the island on the border of Emerald Isle and Indian Beach.

Reserve your next water adventure at Island Water Sports by clicking this link: Book Now 

Atlantic Beach
252-247-7303
Hours
  • Monday10:00AM-06:00PM
  • Tuesday10:00AM-06:00PM
  • Wednesday10:00AM-06:00PM
  • Thursday10:00AM-06:00PM
  • Friday10:00AM-06:00PM
  • Saturday10:00AM-06:00PM
  • Sunday10:00AM-06:00PM
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Crystal Coast Lady Cruises

Crystal Coast Lady Cruises

Crystal Coast Lady Cruises is a 100 ft. custom yacht 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 Crystal Coast Lady 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 Crystal Coast Lady is equipped with a snack bar, and 2 restrooms onboard. 

Morehead City Ferry Service

Morehead City Ferry Service

The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown Morehead City along Evans Street, patrons who utilize Morehead City Ferry Service for a cruise or a taxi ride to the outlying barrier islands will be treated to full afternoons of sun and fun along the pristine sand.

Island Express Ferry Service

Island Express Ferry Service

Island Express Ferry Service LLC is the only authorized concessionaire to drop off at Cape Lookout Lighthouse and Shackleford Banks! 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.

Mac Daddys

Mac Daddys

Located on the southern end of Emerald Isle, and easy to reach for visitors staying throughout the Crystal Coast, Mac Daddy’s is the destination of choice for countless fun-seeking vacationers of all ages who want a big dose of entertainment off the sand. Featuring a bowling alley, sports bar, arcade, and a sister miniature golf course – (the Golfin’ Dolphin) - visitors can expect plenty of good times when they make an outing to this all-around fun amusement center.