Water Activities with 50 South Surf Shop on Topsail Island
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners
Overview
Discover the tranquility of Topsail Island’s waters with paddleboard rentals from 50 South Surf Shop. Perfect for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike, their flexible options and eco-friendly routes make for a memorable outdoor adventure.
Stand Up Paddle Board Rentals
Available hourly or daily | Starting at $15
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About This Adventure
Experience a day of adventure and relaxation on the water with our paddleboard rentals! Choose from hourly, daily, or weekly options, with convenient delivery to your Topsail Island accommodation. Our stable, beginner-friendly SUPs are perfect for exploring the intracoastal or catching waves, ensuring a memorable day outdoors.
Rent a paddleboard for a fun, relaxing day on the water!
We have hourly, daily and weekly rentals available 7 days per week. Most weekly rentals can be delivered to you. for free. For Daily Rentals we deliver at your request and for weekly rentals drop off is typically between 12 and 2 pm the day you check in to your property and we pick up the day you check out before 11 a.m. You do not have to be present for drop off or pick up, however we are required to deliver only to the house or Condo you are staying at on Topsail Island. No Public access drop offs. Delivery service is not available for hourly rentals.
Stand Up Paddleboard: Our SUPs are built for a day on the water, whether you want to explore the flatwater of the intracoastal or try your hand in the surf our all-around SUP’s are ready for the challenge. At 10’ long and almost 3’ wide they are super stable and easy to use even for beginners. Light and easy to carry to. They only weigh about 25 lbs. and feature a built-in handle. Our SUP rentals come with adjustable paddle and life vest.
Adventure Tips
Check the weather forecast
Avoid windy days and storms to ensure safe and enjoyable paddling.
Start early or late in the day
Light conditions during sunrise or sunset enhance the experience and reduce crowds.
Wear a life jacket at all times
Safety is paramount, especially for new paddlers or in unfamiliar waters.
Bring sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses help protect against sun exposure while on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Dolphins
History
Topsail Island has a rich maritime history, once a hub for fishing and smuggling in the early 20th century.
Conservation
Local operators emphasize eco-friendly practices, using reef-safe sunscreen and promoting responsible paddling to protect marine habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Swimsuit or quick-dry clothing
Comfortable clothing that dries quickly and is suitable for water activities.
summer specific
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Protects against UV rays during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Waterproof bag
Keeps valuables safe and dry during paddling.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated while enjoying the activity.