Thursdays | 5pm-7pm | May Through September

A new bi-weekly offering, The Sanderling’s Seafood Boil offers guests a seafood experience only found on the coast. Executive Chef Sherman Harris and his team prepared a delicious menu complete with peel-and-eat shrimp, snow crab, Andouille sausage, coastal coleslaw and more!

The Vineyard Voyage begins in the charming village of Duck, where you’ll board a boat and cruise across the scenic Currituck Sound, through marshes and the historic hunting grounds of Dews Island.

Start your morning with wellness experiences designed to energize, restore, and reset. From mindful yoga flows to strength-focused fitness classes, each session takes place on our serene Observation Deck overlooking the coast, creating a peaceful setting to move, breathe, and recharge.

7:30 AM
Monday: Yoga
Tuesday: Core Strength
Wednesday: Yoga
Thursday: Total Body Strength
Friday: Yoga
Included in resort fee, non resort guests can join for $20. 

Peddle your way around The Sanderling Resort and the town of Duck. Bikes available to all resort guests on a first come first served basis at the front desk.

Turf’s Up is an exciting, fun, and unique entertainment experience where friends, families, and competitors can gather indoors to enjoy world-class custom designed HD golf and sports simulation technology to play, practice, compete, and even get lessons or take classes from the in-house golf professional!

Our guests can receive a 10% discount on bay rental bookings when using the code: SanderlingResort2026

The warm Outer Banks sun on your skin, the rhythmic sound of waves crashing just steps away, and before you, a perfectly curated picnic basket brimming with culinary delights. This isn’t just any beach day; it’s a Sanderling Seaside Picnic, designed to transform your coastal relaxation into an experience of pure indulgence.

Take a sunset sail, visit the Sanctuary Vineyards or spend a day on the open sea. Private and group excursions are available.

Experience the rush that comes from kiteboarding with the pros from Kitty Hawk Kites with a variety of packages and lessons available at an off-property location.

Take a private 20-mile off-road tour of the Wild Horse Conservation Easement with Corolla Outback and experience the rugged nature of the Outer Banks accessible only to Corolla’s guides.

Visit Nags Head Hammocks in Downtown Duck and get the chance to view a live hammock weaving. Interested in bringing your group down for an experience? Call ahead and schedule for a unique demonstration with a tradition that runs deep in the Outer Banks. Sanderling guests can get 10% off merchandise!

Cast your line from shore for Mackerel or Blue Fish, or move off-shore for tuna and Marlin, and reel-in an extraordinarily good time. Excursions are located off-site for as many as 6 people on board.

Spend a day on the water with friends wakeboarding, waterskiing, kneeboarding or tubing with top-of-the-line O’Brien equipment and personal instruction for beginners.

Soar above the Outer Banks on a thrilling parasail flight alone or with 1 – 2 other people. Locations in both Duck Village and Manteo mean you’ll enjoy a bird’s eye view of one of North Carolina’s most stunning regions.

Relish the ride of a lifetime with a private jet ski rental or tour along the Outer Banks.

Take to the water in one of Nor’Banks Sailing’s daysailors, catamarans or trimarans and experience the Outer Banks from a new vantage point. Private lessons and US Sailing Certifications are also available.

Paddle your way along a guided tour of the coastal marshes of the Pine Island Audubon Sanctuary on the Soundside. Great for families and groups of up to 10 – 12 people, tours last approximately 2 hours.

The Sanderling’s beautiful sandbar is the ideal setting for learning to surf. Lessons last about two hours and are open to those 7-years and older who can swim.

Customize a spearfishing excursion based on your group’s experience and depth ability. Advanced divers may enjoy our Hatteras bluewater trips. Wreck sites off Hatteras can be found at depths from 65 feet to 130 feet where you can find pelagic fish.

Aside from tours and lessons, Kitty Hawk Kites offers kayak, SUP, surf, skim and boogie board rentals at The Sanderling Resort Activity Kiosk on a seasonal basis.

Spend time with some of the Outer Banks’ Dolphin Research biologists as you search for wild Atlantic bottlenose dolphins during an educational and exciting 2-hour tour.

Head to Kitty Hawk Kite’s training facility in Jockey’s Ridge State Park at Mile Post 12 in Nags Head, NC, and soar to new heights with a 3-hour hang gliding lesson for beginners.