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Outer Banks, NC Sea Burial Services

At SeaBurials.com, we provide dignified ash scattering ceremonies in the Outer Banks, offering families a serene and heartfelt way to say goodbye to their loved ones. Our licensed captain and private charter take you to a tranquil location off the coast of Nags Head, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, or Hatteras, where you can scatter ashes in the vast, beautiful waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

Whether you prefer a small, intimate gathering or a customized ceremony, we are here to provide a memorable, respectful, and seamless experience.

Our Services in North Carolina

Attended Scatter Ashes Ceremony (Up to 6 People)

We offer an intimate ash scattering ceremony for up to six attendees, providing a personal and private farewell at sea. You and your family or close friends will be guided to a serene location on the Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of Outer Banks, where you can honor your loved one by scattering their ashes in the peaceful waters.

Families are welcome to personalize the ceremony with special words, music, or meaningful rituals, ensuring a touching and unique experience. Our team is dedicated to making sure that every detail is handled with care and respect. 

 

For Large groups of 7+, please contact us.

Unattended Sea Burial Services

For those unable to attend in person, we provide an unattended scatter ashes service. Our experienced crew will carry out the ceremony with the same level of respect and care, returning your loved one’s ashes to the sea in a dignified manner. After the ceremony, you will receive a certificate with GPS coordinates, allowing you to visit the site at a later time if you choose. 

Why Choose SeaBurials.com

in Outer Banks

Why Choose the Outer Banks for a Sea Burial?

The Outer Banks of North Carolina is known for its pristine beaches, gentle waves, and breathtaking coastal views, making it an ideal location for an ocean ash scattering ceremony.

 

Scenic Coastal Beauty – Depart from Oregon Inlet, Hatteras, or Manteo with views of the historic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Bodie Island, and the open Atlantic.

 

Private & Personalized Ceremonies – Each service is tailored to your wishes, allowing time for prayers, music, or floral tributes.

 

Experienced & Licensed Captain – Your loved one’s ashes will be scattered following EPA and Coast Guard regulations (minimum 3 nautical miles offshore).

 

Sunrise & Sunset Options – Experience a peaceful farewell during the Outer Banks’ stunning sunrises or sunsets.

 

At SeaBurials.com, we are honored to provide this meaningful service in one of North Carolina’s most beautiful coastal locations.