Premium Small-Group Kayak Tours on Rice’s Creek - Winnabow, NC

Guided Premium Kayak Tours of Rice’s Creek in Winnabow, North Carolina

Explore the serene waters of Rice’s Creek on an exclusive, small-group paddling tour. Designed for just 2 to 4 guests and outfitted with premium Yakworks recreational and touring kayaks, our 2 to 2.5-hour morning and afternoon excursions offer an uncrowded, first-class coastal adventure.

Escape into the untouched beauty of coastal North Carolina with our premier guided kayak tours of Rice's Creek in Winnabow, NC. Tucked away from the busy waterways and bustling crowds, Rice's Creek offers a serene, winding sanctuary characterized by lush coastal canopies, gentle currents, and abundant local wildlife. Whether you are a seasoned paddler or a first-time explorer, our carefully curated guided tours are designed to immerse you in the natural rhythm of the local ecosystem while providing the highest standard of comfort on the water.

A Premium Paddling Experience with Yakworks

We believe a spectacular natural setting demands exceptional equipment. To guarantee a first-class experience, all of our guests are outfitted with top-of-the-line Yakworks recreational and touring kayaks. Renowned for their meticulous engineering, these premium vessels deliver superior tracking, exceptional stability, and unmatched ergonomic comfort.

Every guest is outfitted with premium Yakworks recreational / touring kayaks, engineered for superior tracking, exceptional stability, and unmatched ergonomic comfort. Upgraded seating systems, lightweight paddles, and perfectly balanced hulls ensure your focus remains entirely on the stunning coastal scenery, not on fighting your equipment.

Intimate, Small-Group Excursions

True connection with nature requires tranquility, which is why we strictly limit our tours to a micro-group format of just 2 to 4 paddlers per session. This exclusive approach ensures that you will never feel lost in a noisy, crowded commercial flotilla. Instead, you receive personalized attention, pacing that matches your group's comfort level, and the quiet space necessary to truly appreciate the sights and sounds of Rice's Creek. This small-group setting is perfect for couples seeking a romantic outing, close friends looking for an active escape, or small families wanting a private adventure.

Choose Your Journey: Morning or Afternoon

Each guided excursion lasts a generous 2 to 2.5 hours, providing the perfect window of time to explore deep into the creek without demanding a full-day physical commitment. We offer two distinct departure times to suit your schedule and aesthetic preferences:

• The Morning Paddle: Start your day with the creek at its most peaceful. Morning tours often feature cool, crisp air and mist rolling off the water. This is the optimal time for bird watchers and wildlife enthusiasts, as the creek’s inhabitants are most active during the early hours.

• The Afternoon Paddle: Unwind and transition into the evening with our afternoon departure. As the sun begins to lower, the canopy is bathed in warm, golden light. The afternoon current provides a relaxing, restorative journey that serves as the perfect capstone to a day exploring Coastal Brunswick County.

Tour Specifications at a Glance

Stepping into the water with us means stepping away from the daily grind. From the moment you launch your premium Yakworks kayak to the moment you return to the banks of Winnabow, you will be guided with care, expertise, and a deep respect for the coastal environment. Reserve your spot today to secure your intimate, uncrowded voyage down Rice's Creek.

Additional Booking Details

• Tours are currently available from March through October, Monday's only.
• Pricing is per person with a two-person minimum so be sure to invite a friend!
• Our tours are weather permitting and may have to be cancelled.  If we need to cancel due to weather or any other reason, we try to provide at least a 24-hour notice with a refund at the time of cancellation
• We ask for at least a 24-hour notice if your plans change and you are unable to keep your scheduled tour time/day.