90-Minute Carolina Beach Mini Powerboat Guided Adventure

1 h 30 min Free cancellation

90-Minute Carolina Beach Mini Powerboat Guided Adventure, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Most boat tours have you sitting as a passenger. Here, you’re at the helm of your own mini powerboat. Our guided adventure is designed for beginners and experienced boaters alike, giving you the confidence to safely drive your own boat while exploring the scenic waters around Carolina Beach. With small groups and a personalized experience, every adventure feels unique.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English
Operated by: MACH1 Coastal Adventures

Ages: Adults (5–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Professional guide
Included: Safety briefing and on-water instruction
Included: USCG-approved life jacket

Itinerary

Captain your own mini powerboat for the entire adventure while following your guide through the scenic waters around Carolina Beach. The adventure is about more than the destination—it’s the thrill of driving your own boat, building confidence at the helm, and creating unforgettable memories on the water.

Stop 1

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet at the Carolina Beach Boatyard & Marina office, adjacent to the parking lot. Please arrive 30 minutes early for check-in and your safety briefing. Park in the marina lot. If it’s full, additional parking is available in the neighboring Publix parking lot.

End point

Meet at the Carolina Beach Boatyard & Marina office, adjacent to the parking lot. Please arrive 30 minutes early for check-in and your safety briefing. Park in the marina lot. If it’s full, additional parking is available in the neighboring Publix parking lot.

Using your ticket

What to bring:

Valid photo ID (drivers only)
Towel
Polarized sunglasses with a retainer strap (recommended)
Sunscreen (apply before boarding)
Secure footwear (water shoes, sandals with straps, or sneakers)
Water Bottle
Swimsuit or quick-dry clothing (recommended)
Light rain jacket (optional, depending on the forecast)

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Drivers minimum must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid driver's license.
Passengers must be at least 5 years old.
All participants must sign a liability waiver. A parent or legal guardian must sign for anyone under 18.