moderate
6–8 hours
Moderate physical fitness is needed to paddle and balance on the board throughout sessions.
Discover the thrill of freshwater surfing at North Beach in South Haven, Michigan. Our all-day surf experience offers expert guidance, lake-specific gear, and scenic waves ideal for every skill level.
Starting at $65 | All Day
Experience the thrill of adventure with our kayak and paddleboard rentals right on North Beach! Enjoy easy access from multiple locations in South Haven, including a handicap launch at Black River Park. Dive into a day of fun on the water and create unforgettable memories with friends and family!
Single Kayak Rental: $65 Tandem Kayak Rental: $70 Paddleboard Rental: $65
Looking for something fun to do for the day?
Check out our rentals! We've got kayaks, paddle boards and all the gear you need to get out on the water in no time. We are conveniently located at three locations in South Haven. Come directly to North or South Beach or to Black River Park where there is also a handicap launch available. We can't wait to meet you at the water!
East and west winds affect wave quality differently; monitor local forecasts for the best surfing conditions.
Boards should be waxed for freshwater to ensure proper grip on North Beach’s lake waves.
Beat the crowds by starting your session early in the morning when waves are cleanest and beach parking is available.
Stay on designated paths to protect sensitive dune vegetation surrounding North Beach.
South Haven developed as a key port and fishing town in the 1800s, influencing its maritime culture still celebrated today.
Local surf groups work with the city to maintain clean beaches and protect fragile dune ecosystems from erosion and human impact.
Designed for Great Lakes conditions, this board offers the optimal float and maneuverability.
summer specific
Keeps you warm in cooler lake waters during early and late season sessions.
spring specific
Ensures proper traction on the board’s surface in freshwater environments.
summer specific
Protects skin from reflected UV rays off the lake during long surf days.
summer specific