Randi O’Sullivan is an Outer Banks artist based in the town of Rodanthe. And Kitty Hawk Kites is proud to carry three of her designs on our products! Randi’s art is inspired by the beauty of the Outer Banks, her journey through motherhood and her love for mermaids, garnering herself the nickname “mermama with a paintbrush”. … Continued
Happy Shark Week everyone! It’s one of our favorite weeks of the year. A week to step back and acknowledge this amazing sea creature and the importance of wildlife conservation. The Importance of Sharks Sharks are one of the most important species that swim in the sea. They control the food web from a top-down … Continued
The Outer Banks is full of fun things to do. As a popular tourist destination (thanks, Netflix!), most local businesses rely on tourists during the summers, ourselves included. But that doesn’t mean a trip to the Outer Banks has to break the bank. There is a lot to love here. And while you can pay … Continued
The Outer Banks has something for everyone. Here’s how you can make the most of your visit to this coastal paradise.
What does sustainability mean to you? For us, it means making sure that we create a world that people can enjoy for years after we are gone. As a small business based on the East Coast, we want to preserve the natural beauty of our beaches, islands, and waterways. Kitty Hawk Kites is dedicated to … Continued
Step up your beach game. Check out this beach must-have list, so you can be the envy of the other beachgoers during your next outing.
This summer, keep your family safe no matter what beach you visit. Playing in the sand and swimming in the surf should be fun and worry-free. Follow these simple beach safety tips to make the most of your vacation!
Watch our quick video below for inspiration on your next at home project. Find your supplies outside, even out in your backyard. Then, get started making art! Download and print the kite coloring page for yourself! Or use your favorite coloring page.
From the entire team at Kitty Hawk Kites, Kitty Hawk Surf Co., and Life is Good Shops we can’t wait to welcome all of our customers back. The Outer Banks lifted restrictions to property owners on Monday, May 4th. Starting Saturday, May 16th, the Outer Banks will be open to all visitors. We are taking … Continued
A Q&A with the Legend, Jonny Thompson As many of you know, hang gliding is near and dear to our hearts around here. After all, our slogan is “teaching the world to fly since 1974”. And for a lot of our crew, teaching the world to fly makes the journey home from work with them … Continued
