Staring at $29 • All ages • 1 Hour to 7 Day Options • Call to Book
Launch from an easy Arnold Road put-in and explore the salt marshes and nearshore of St. Simons Island with sit-on-top kayaks and SUPs. Rentals start at $29 for an hour and include PFDs and paddles—perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers alike.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour to 7 days
Fitness Level
Basic aerobic fitness for short paddles; moderate fitness for multi-hour or open-water excursions
Wildlife
History
You’ll see oyster shell middens and working shrimp boats that reflect extensive maritime history; the island’s lighthouse marks decades of coastal navigation.
Conservation
Respect nesting shorebirds, avoid driving on dunes, and pack out all trash; these steps protect fragile marsh habitat and local fisheries.
Barry's Beach Service, Inc.
Staring at $29 • All ages • 1 Hour to 7 Day Options • Call to Book
Barry's Beach Service, Inc. provides beach and bike rentals on St. Simons Island, Georgia. The company rents beach chairs, shaded sunbeds, beach wheelchairs, boogie boards, folding and framed beach carts, plus short- and longer-term bicycle rentals. Rental options include 2-, 3-, 4-, 5-, and 7-day bike rentals with free helmets and baskets. Delivery and pickup to St. Simons Island and Sea Island locations are included, and staff handle setup and removal for beach equipment such as the Solbello sunshade with two portable beach chairs.
The business emphasizes convenience for visitors and residents who want easy access to beach gear and bicycles without transporting bulky items. Wheelchair rentals are available with flexible timing and direct delivery; customers are encouraged to call for arrangements or special requests. Boogie boards and beach carts are offered as accessories to enhance days at the shore.
Barry's Beach Service focuses on reliable service and local knowledge of St. Simons and Sea Island logistics, enabling smooth deliveries to vacation rentals, hotels, and private residences. Safety features like free helmets for bike rentals are standard. Equipment is intended for single- or multi-day use depending on the item reserved.
Booking arrangements and customer support are handled through direct contact; delivery locations and pickup details are coordinated to meet guest schedules. The company operates as a local rental provider serving St. Simons Island and Sea Island guests seeking hassle-free beach and biking experiences. Reservations are recommended during peak season to guarantee equipment availability and timely delivery to customers on island.
Location
St. Simons Island
Coastal Georgia
Delivery
St. Simons & Sea Island
Delivered and picked up
Included Extras
Helmets & baskets
Free with bike rentals
Rental Lengths
2–7 days
Short and multi-day options
Book bike rentals, beach chairs, sunshades, or accessibility equipment with delivery and pickup—call to confirm availability and timing.
Plan Around Tides
Tidal swings expose mudflats and open or close channels—check local tide tables before you launch.
Wear Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses; reflected sun off water intensifies exposure.
Use the Designated Launch
Stick to the Arnold Road launch at Barry's Beach Service to minimize dune impact and avoid private property.
Reserve Ahead
Weekend and holiday staffing varies—book online to guarantee your kayak or SUP and shorten check-in.
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
A properly fitted PFD is required and provided, but bring your own for comfort if preferred.
Waterproof phone case or dry bag
Protect electronics and valuables from splashes during launches and crossings.
Reef or water shoes
Helpful for rocky or muddy shoreline entries and protecting feet during short wades.
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Light waterproof jacket
Wind and spray can make mornings chilly—pack a breathable shell for comfort.
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