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Oak Island: 49 boats available

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    Set sail with Captain Greg Bradshaw aboard our 27 ft 2025 Aloha Tritoon, perfect for bigger private tours. Powered by a 200 HP Yamaha outboard, this boat reaches speeds up to 40 knots, delivering both comfort and excitement for your coastal adventure.

    "Captain Greg, took on the task of providing a fabulous reception on his boat after our Celebration of Gratitude!" —⁠ Keily,

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    US $250

    Seahorse Fishing Charters and Tours

    Southport: 15 min drive from Oak Island

    Experience the ultimate boating adventure with Seahorse Fishing Charters and Tours, a 2023 KeyWest 263FS Center Console based in Southport.

    "Captain Sanford has a beautiful boat and is very knowledgeable of the area." —⁠ Lisa,

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    US $150

    Blackbeard Scuba & Water Tours

    Southport: 15 min drive from Oak Island
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    Experience the ultimate adventure with Blackbeard Scuba & Water Tours aboard the 2017 Fountaine Pajot Maryland Catamaran, based in Southport.

    "My group did the 3 hour private boat cruise and it was an amazing experience!" —⁠ Adrienne,

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    US $990

    Blackbeard Scuba & Water Tours

    Southport: 15 min drive from Oak Island
    5+ external reviews
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    Experience the ultimate adventure aboard Blackbeard Scuba, a 2007 Maycraft 2700 Pilothouse based in Southport.

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    US $250

    Chillin' Charters SC

    Little River: 26.2 miles from Oak Island
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    Get ready for an unforgettable day on the water with Chillin' Charters SC a beautifully restored 2020 Tri Pontoon 260 based in Little River.

    "We had a wonderful sunset cruise from Little River up to Bird Island and back." —⁠ Katherine,

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    US $200

    North myrtle beach boat rentals and charters

    North Myrtle Beach: 54 min drive from Oak Island

    NMB Boat Tours and Charters invites you to discover the beauty of North Myrtle Beach aboard a luxurious 2022 SunCatcher 322C Pontoon.

    "What an amazing experience! An absolute blast!! We booked with BoatBooker for a Bachelorette Party, and it was the highlight of our trip!" —⁠ Kathryne,

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    US $295

    Blackbeard Scuba & Cruising

    Southport: 15 min drive from Oak Island
    5+ external reviews
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    Experience the ultimate Southport adventure aboard Blackbeard Scuba, a beautifully restored 1978 Uniflite Whale Boat (refurbished in 2025). Perfect for up to nine guests, this classic vessel combines vintage charm with modern comfort.

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    US $450
    • Sunrise and sunsets

    Live-N-Good Charters

    Wilmington: 56 min drive from Oak Island
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    Live-N-Good Charters is a 2012 Kencraft Bayrider Skiff based in Wilmington, offering personalized adventures for up to four guests.

    "Chartered a boat for a day trip to Masonboro Island to collect seashells." —⁠ Brian, North Carolina

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    US $250

    Sorta Salty Charters

    Holden Beach: 28 min drive from Oak Island
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    Step aboard Sorta Salty Charters, a sleek 2018 Parker 2300 Center Console, and explore the scenic waters of Holden Beach in style.

    "We had a beautiful ride with a very accomodating captain. He was so patient and kind helping my 84 year old mother on and off the boat and paid extra care to show us dolphins while on our ride." —⁠ Larry,

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    US $275
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Frequently Asked Questions about Boat Tours in Oak Island

According to customer reviews, some of the most popular boat tours in Oak Island, North Carolina are:
Full list of top boat tours in Oak Island
According to customer reviews, some of the most popular boat tours in Oak Island, North Carolina are:
Full list of top boat tours in Oak Island
The average Oak Island boat trip price for a 4 hour private trip is US $250 based on prices on BoatBooker.com.
The average Oak Island boat trip price for a 4 hour private trip is US $250 based on prices on BoatBooker.com.
The top 5 most popular boat types you can rent in Oak Island, by number of boats available are:
The top 5 most popular boat types you can rent in Oak Island, by number of boats available are:
The top 5 most popular boat categories you can rent in Oak Island, by number of boats available are:
The top 5 most popular boat categories you can rent in Oak Island, by number of boats available are:
According to customer reviews on BoatBooker.com, some of the best rated boat tours in Oak Island are:
According to customer reviews on BoatBooker.com, some of the best rated boat tours in Oak Island are:
The average price of boat tours in Oak Island is:
  • 1-hour boating trips – US $250
The average price of boat tours in Oak Island is:
  • 1-hour boating trips – US $250
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Boating in Oak Island

Plan your next coastal escape with Oak Island boating charters, the gateway to North Carolina's serene waterways and ocean playground. Situated along the Atlantic and the Intracoastal Waterway, Oak Island is known for calm inshore routes, easy access to open water, and a relaxed maritime vibe that makes time on the water feel effortless.

Charters here unlock a mix of experiences: drift past salt marshes and winding creeks on eco-focused outings, skim along barrier-island shorelines for shelling and beach drop-offs, or set a course offshore for blue-water adventure. Clear navigation channels and well-placed marinas make departures smooth for guided tours and private rentals alike, whether you prefer a center console for fishing, a comfortable cruiser for sightseeing, or a pontoon for family-friendly fun.

Nature lovers are drawn to frequent dolphin sightings, seasonal coastal birdlife, and broad horizons perfect for golden-hour cruises. Landmarks like the island's lighthouse and nearby historic waterfronts add a sense of place to every itinerary, while protected backwaters provide sheltered options when ocean swells rise—ideal for year-round exploring.

From half-day explorations to full-day adventures, Oak Island rewards every pace. Use local captains' knowledge to find sandbars, quiet anchorages, and photo-worthy vistas, or chart your own route along the Intracoastal. However you go, Oak Island boating charters deliver the best of North Carolina's coast—scenic, accessible, and refreshingly unhurried.