Do I need prior kayaking experience to rent a kayak?

No prior experience is necessary; basic paddling instructions and safety tips are provided with every rental.

What is included with the 24-hour kayak rental?

Rentals include a kayak, paddle, life jacket, and a waterproof dry bag.

Are there guided tours available if I want more direction?

Yes, Charleston Outdoor Adventures also offers guided kayak tours if you prefer an expert-led experience.

Can I kayak at night with this rental?

Yes, but we recommend bringing proper lighting and paddling in familiar areas for safety.

What should I do in case of bad weather during my rental period?

If severe weather arises, it’s best to postpone paddling and contact Charleston Outdoor Adventures for support.

Is parking available near the rental location?

Yes, there is convenient public parking available close to the kayak rental facility.

24 Hour Kayak Rentals | Kayak in Charleston, South Carolina | Kayak

Experience the thrill and tranquility of paddling with Charleston Outdoor Adventures' 24 Hour Kayak Rentals. Whether you're seeking a peaceful solo journey through calm waterways or an active day exploring the scenic coastlines of Charleston, these rentals offer tremendous flexibility to enjoy the water your way. With 24-hour access, you set your own pace—have a sunrise paddle, spend the afternoon spotting local wildlife, or enjoy a twilight glide under the stars. The high-quality kayaks are suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers alike, making this adventure accessible and enjoyable for all skill levels. What makes this experience stand out is the freedom it offers; no strict tour schedules or time limits mean you can immerse yourself fully in Charleston’s stunning natural surroundings. The thoughtful support and safety gear provided by Charleston Outdoor Adventures ensure you can focus entirely on making memories rather than worrying about logistics. From tidal creeks to open water bays, the local environment turns every stroke into a rewarding discovery. Whether you come solo, with friends, or family, this flexible rental service allows you to experience the charm and beauty of Charleston waterways at your own pace, creating an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

About Charleston Outdoor Adventures

Charleston Outdoor Adventures operates guided paddling, boating, and rental experiences around Folly Beach, Morris Island, and the surrounding Lowcountry waterways. The company offers a broad lineup of trips including marsh kayaking tours (two-hour and three-hour options), family-friendly kayak excursions, full-moon kayak and boat cruises, dolphin eco-charters, fossil hunting beach hikes, fishing charters, and specialty events such as a solar eclipse lighthouse charter. Rental options include paddleboards and kayaks available for three-, four-, and twenty-four-hour periods. Tours emphasize wildlife observation, coastal ecology, seafood education at a working oyster farm, and hands-on experiences like shell and shark’s-tooth hunting. Guides include naturalists and experienced captains who lead creek passages, beach hikes, and boat cruises to historic sites like Morris Island Lighthouse. Safety and accessibility are priorities: trips are presented as suitable for all skill levels, with instruction, maps, and quality equipment provided. The business markets experiences for families, friends, and nature enthusiasts seeking authentic Lowcountry outdoor activity. Charleston Outdoor Adventures is positioned as a locally rooted operator familiar with tidal conditions, wildlife behavior, and maritime safety; public descriptions highlight expert narration, interpretive learning, and responsible wildlife viewing practices. Booking options cover short tours, multi-hour rentals, and private charters. Testimonials and repeat bookings underscore community trust. Visitors can expect small-group outings, interpretive commentary, and a focus on conservation-minded recreation while exploring the tidal creeks, salt marshes, and beaches around Charleston. Tours operate year-round when conditions permit, and staff provide pre-trip briefings, life jackets, and local conservation information for every outing, and tide-aware scheduling daily.