THE FUN STARTS HERE!
If you're looking for an unforgettable day on the water, you've come to the right place! Gather your friends and family and come along with Capt. Jake as he guides his 27' Carolina Skiff through the backwaters of coastal North Carolina. With a maximum capacity of 19 passengers, Lea Island Excursions can accommodate your entire group!
Disclaimer: Our charters are designed for having good ole fashioned family fun! This is not a fishing guide service. If you are wanting to catch fish, simply ask Capt. Jake; he knows many excellent captains in the area!
ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES
Whether you want to sip an ice cold drink on a remote stretch of Lea Island, or just cruise the waterway and take it all in, we have you covered! Check out What we do and get inspired for your trip! Start planning the perfect day for you and your crew!
YOU'VE FOUND THE PERFECT ADDITION TO YOUR TOPSAIL ISLAND VACATION
A week on Topsail Island is just what the doctor ordered! However, you may find yourself crossing that high-rise bridge and wondering what it's like "down there"? Book a trip today and take advantage of ALL that Topsail Island has to offer! Your family will be talking about this trip for years to come!
ALL ABOUT THE KIDS!
Make precious core memories with your children as they explore and learn about the sea life of coastal North Carolina. Our excursions include stops at Hermit Crab Island, Sand Dollar Island, and lastly Lea Island, where we can play safely with no scary waves!
PARENTS NEED A BREAK TOO!
No matter the occasion- birthday party, bachelor/bachelorette party, team building experience, we have your adult day covered! Captain Jake will turn up the tunes and safely escort you to a sand bar (or a real bar) or your choice!
Capt. Jake's favorite pastime: shark tooth hunting! (Ask about our Megalodon tooth surprise souvenir!)
Pups welcomed! (Don't forget the leash and the water bowl!)
The captain's little mates!
Capt. Jake and his first mate!
6' x 20' float mat- perfect for smaller children to play on (and just as great for adults to lounge and relax)!
Plenty of room for the whole family!
Be sure to ask about our authentic megalodon tooth souvenir.
Clamming- one of our favorite activities, perfect for all ages and skill levels!
A surfer's dream: 4 miles of waves, with no crowds to worry about (Ask us about board rentals!)
Yes, that's Lea Island- no, not the Bahamas! We offer a couple of kids' kayaks, perfect for 5-10 year olds, so the whole family can join in on the fun!
Miles of dreamy, uninhabited beach to explore! The shelling at Lea Island is unmatched- perfect for beachcombers and nature lovers alike!
Breathtaking views of the dunes at old Elmore's inlet.
Sunset campfires on the sound. (firewood provided for a small fee).
Clamming- it's like discovering buried treasure, and the best part? You get to take it home and eat it!
High Tide at Lea Island, NC. (Each tide brings its own perks- low tide reveals sandy expanses, while high tide provides access to secret spots).
Our Eco-tour includes pulling in crab pots and sorting through the catch! (And yes, you can take it home and eat it!)
Breathtaking views of the dunes at Elmore's inlet.
Whelk shells found on Lea Island
Did we mention shells?
The kids always out-catch the adults!
Lea Island, NC
Sunset Party with a campfire - The perfect way to end the day!