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Kayak & Paddleboard Adventures with Cherry Grove Kayaking
North Myrtle Beach•easy
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours to full day
Fitness Level
Basic fitness required; paddling strength improves the experience but beginners are well supported
Overview
Cherry Grove Kayaking in North Myrtle Beach offers accessible kayak and paddleboard rentals alongside guided tours through serene island marshes. Whether a beginner or seasoned paddler, guests find expert service and easygoing adventure on South Carolina’s coast.
Kayak & Paddleboard Adventures with Cherry Grove Kayaking
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Adventure Tips
Monitor Tide and Wind Conditions
Check tide charts and wind forecasts before launching to ensure a safe and comfortable paddle, especially on longer trips like the Waites Island Tour.
Wear Sun Protection
Use waterproof sunscreen and lightweight UV-protective clothing, as the sun’s reflection off the water intensifies exposure.
Bring a Dry Bag
Keep personal items such as phones, keys, and snacks dry during your kayak or paddleboard rental by bringing a secure dry bag.
Start with Calm Waters
If you’re new to paddling, begin with shorter rentals in calm harbor or marsh waters before attempting longer or open water tours.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Diamondback terrapins
History
Cherry Grove area has a heritage linked to fishing and salt marsh industries dating back to early coastal South Carolina settlements.
Conservation
Maintaining water quality and protecting fragile marsh habitats are priorities; paddlers are encouraged to follow Leave No Trace principles and avoid disturbing wildlife.
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Adventure Hotspots in Myrtle Beach
Date
Fri, Jun 5
Travelers
2
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket (PFD)
Essential
Safety is paramount; always wear a personal flotation device while on the water.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Essential
Protects skin from intense sun exposure reflecting off water surfaces.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Essential
Staying hydrated during paddling prevents fatigue and headaches.
Dry Bag
Keeps valuables safe and dry while paddling through marshes and open water.
Frequently Asked Questions
Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2