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Neuse
Welcome to Neuse Adventures!
Where Every Drift Becomes a Memory
Enjoy some quality time drifting down the Neuse River – one of North Carolina’s most historic and scenic byways. With self-guided trips ranging from two to three hours, canoe or kayak down the Neuse just outside of Clayton NC.
Neuse Adventures – get ready to make some memories with your friends or family!
Neuse River Trips & Routes
2 Hour Trip
The 2-Hour Neuse River Experience.
3 Hour Trip
Delve Deeper with Our 3-Hour Trip.
BYOB
BYOB (Bring Your Own Boat)
Group Trips
Group Excursions on the Neuse.
Latest News & Updates
Red, White & Paddle: Celebrate Independence Week on the Neuse River
As the Fourth of July approaches, there's no better way to embrace the spirit of independence than by immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Neuse River. Whether you're seeking a tranquil escape or an adventurous outing, Neuse Adventures in Clayton, NC,...
Flow into Summer: A Relaxed Day on the Neuse River
By late June, summer is in full swing, and there’s no better time to trade screen time for sunshine and get outside. Just a short drive from Raleigh, the Neuse River winds peacefully through Clayton, offering paddlers a perfect escape from the everyday. Whether you’re...
Mid-June Magic: Paddle, Explore, and Unwind in Clayton, NC
As June reaches its peak, the Neuse River in Clayton, NC, offers an idyllic escape for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or trying kayaking for the first time, the river's gentle currents and lush surroundings provide the...
Paddle, Play, and Indulge – A Perfect Day on the Neuse
Summer is in full swing, and if you’re looking to soak it in without the chaos of crowded beaches or theme parks, a peaceful paddle on the Neuse River might just be your new favorite escape. Right here in Clayton, NC, you can trade in the screen time for sunshine and...
Paddle Into Summer – Discover the Neuse River’s Charm
Paddle Into Summer – Discover the Neuse River’s Charm As the calendar flips to June, the Neuse River beckons with its serene waters and lush landscapes. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a curious newcomer, the early days of summer offer the perfect backdrop for a...
Welcome Summer with a Paddle: Late May Adventures on the Neuse River
As May melts into June and the promise of summer hangs thick in the air, there’s no better time to ditch your to-do list and drift into the weekend with a paddle in hand. The Neuse River near Clayton, NC, is calling—and if you’ve been looking for a sign to get...