Water Activities at Southern Spears Surf Shop
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required for paddling and riding waves
Overview
Gear up with Southern Spears for a two-day surf rental that puts you right on the Atlantic waves. Perfect for all skill levels, this shop provides top gear, expert advice, and a true taste of local surf culture.
2 Day Rentals
All Ages • Surfboards, Paddleboards, Boogie Boards, & Skim Boards
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About This Adventure
Experience the true essence of surfing with Southern Spears! Over two days, immerse yourself in the surfing culture while accessing top-quality surf clothing, equipment, and expert advice from passionate surfers. Get the right gear to ride the waves and embrace the stoke like never before!
Embody the surfing spirit!
Duration
2 Days - Rentals must be returned by 5:30pm.
About
Southern Spears embraces the surfing lifestyle and culture, and is committed to passing on the stoke to the customer. Owned and operated by surfers, Southern Spears offers customers the world’s highest quality surf clothing, equipment and surfboards, coupled with expert product knowledge so that the customer can get the right gear to get in the water.
Adventure Tips
Check the surf forecast
Always review daily surf conditions before your rental to maximize your surf session.
Arrive early
Getting to the shop early ensures you get the best equipment and prime surf spot access.
Wear a wetsuit
A wetsuit helps maintain body warmth and provides protection while riding.
Secure your gear
Use the shop's provided straps and lockers to keep equipment safe between runs.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
The Southern coast has been a surf haven since the mid-20th century, drawing enthusiasts from all over.
Conservation
The shop promotes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe wax and sustainable gear options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in variable water temperatures.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Surfboard
The main equipment for catching waves, available in various types.
Leash
Keeps your surfboard attached to you for safety and convenience.
Sun protection
Sunscreen and rash guard to prevent sunburns during long surf sessions.
summer specific