Ready for a fun paddle boarding adventure in Union Pier? Try Red Arrow Ride’s Double SUP Rentals for a flexible, safe, and scenic experience perfect for two on the water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic balance and stamina required for paddling.
Wildlife
History
Union Pier was historically a small fishing community and continues to embrace its lakeside heritage through water activities like paddle boarding.
Conservation
Local organizations work to protect Lake Michigan’s water quality and shoreline habitats, promoting eco-friendly paddle boarding practices.
Red Arrow Ride
Ready for a fun paddle boarding adventure in Union Pier? Try Red Arrow Ride’s Double SUP Rentals for a flexible, safe, and scenic experience perfect for two on the water.
Red Arrow Ride is a Union Pier, Michigan rental provider specializing in beach and water recreation equipment for visitors to Berrien County shoreline. The business offers a curated selection of short-term rentals including 8 ft beach umbrellas with UPF 50+ protection, beach chairs, a beach wheelchair designed for access to Berrien Street Beach, single kayaks, stand-up paddleboards (SUPs), inflatable double SUPs, lake tubes, body boards (Wave Skater), and child bicycles. Rentals are available by the day or by the week, with several items offered as 24-hour rentals and multiple products eligible for local pickup or delivery. Safety and convenience are consistent features: kayak and SUP rentals include paddles and life vests, child bikes are supplied with helmets, and the beach wheelchair supports up to 250 lbs and includes a removable umbrella and free delivery. Equipment specifications are clear and factual — 10-foot single kayaks rated for up to 300 lbs, 10’6" standard SUPs rated for up to 250 lbs, 11’4" inflatable double SUPs for two riders, durable 45" lake tubes, and a 48" Wave Skater body board. Red Arrow Ride emphasizes well-maintained, functional gear and transparent return policies, such as returning items during business hours and not leaving equipment overnight on the beach. Operating from Union Pier, the provider serves beachgoers seeking dependable rentals and straightforward booking for memorable shoreline days.
Location
Union Pier, MI
Serves Berrien Street Beach
Rentals Offered
10
Beach, water, and kid gear
Max Capacity
Up to 300 lbs
Highest weight for single kayak
Rental Periods
Daily & Weekly
24-hour options available
Book an umbrella, beach wheelchair, kayak, SUP, lake tube, or child bike for daily or weekly rental and enjoy hassle-free delivery to Berrien Street Beach.
Wear a Life Vest at All Times
Safety first—always wear the provided life vest even if you are a strong swimmer.
Check Weather Before Heading Out
Strong winds or storms can make paddle boarding dangerous; plan your trip on calm days.
Keep to Designated Safe Zones
Stick to calm, designated paddle areas to avoid boat traffic and strong currents.
Use Sunscreen and Hydrate
Protect your skin from sun exposure and bring water to stay hydrated during your paddle.
Life Vest
Essential for safety and typically included with the rental.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during extended sun exposure on the water.
summer
Quick-dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and reduces chill after splashes or falls.
summer
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is key during active hours on the water.