CAPE HATTERAS
ON THE WATER
You’re reading about the most popular kite spot on the east coast of the US, with hundreds of miles of beaches, regular winds and a wealth of accommodation options. The unique calling cards are the mile-upon-mile of flat water on one side of the narrow island chains and numerous wave spots just a short hop across on the Atlantic side. People come back every year for the huge expanse of downwinder terrain that never gets old as there are so many routes to choose.
We’ll start at the northern end, where the Outer Banks of North Carolina lie. Although any open stretch of launching area (or off the back of your rental propery) can be fair game, one of the spots that kiteboarders flock to is the large grassy soundfront. just behind the Whalehead in Corolla (for easy set-up and launching), which has open access to the . There’s also plenty of parking and toilet facilities. Currituck is miles away from the nearest ocean
