easy
1–7 days
Moderate fitness helpful but not required; good swimming ability is recommended
Hit the waves during your stay on Hilton Head Island with a week-long surfboard rental from Hilton Head Outfitters. Perfect for all skill levels, it’s your ticket to enjoying the Atlantic’s best surf in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Plan your surf times around the tide for optimal wave conditions, especially during summer months.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen, hats, and rash guards to stay protected during long days in the sun.
Always keep an eye on your boards and belongings, especially in busy beach areas.
Ask the staff for advice on choosing boards suited for your skill level to maximize fun and safety.
Hilton Head has a rich maritime history, once hosting pirates and shipping industries—an intriguing backdrop to your surf adventure.
Local businesses focus on sustainability by encouraging reef-safe products and preserving beachfront ecosystems.
Keeps you warm in cooler water temperatures and adds buoyancy.
spring|fall|winter specific
Protects skin from sunburn and chafing during long surf sessions.
summer specific
Comfortable swimwear suitable for water activities.
summer specific
Reef-safe sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses to shield from UV rays.
spring|summer|fall specific