Westin Surf & Board Rentals at Hilton Head Island
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginners and all fitness levels; basic balance and paddling ability helpful
Overview
Paddle the calm waters of Hilton Head Island’s Broad Creek and May River with hourly surf, boogie, and skim board rentals from Outside. Discover flexible, gear-included adventures ideal for all skill levels.
Westin - Hourly Surf, Boogie, and Skim Board Rentals
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About This Adventure
Experience the tranquility of Broad Creek and the May River as you paddle through serene waters on a Boogie Board or Surf Board. This adventure offers the freedom to explore at your own pace, complete with all necessary equipment for a memorable day on the water.
Enjoy our area's waters on your own.
Explore the calm waters of Broad Creek or the May River aboard a Boogie Board or Surf Board. Rate includes board, paddle and lifejacket.
Rates
Surfboard: $25/first hour $10/additional hours
Boogie and Skim Board: $15/first hour $10/additional hours
Adventure Tips
Check the tide schedule
Tides affect water levels and currents on Broad Creek and May River, so plan your paddle when waters are calmest for safety and ease.
Wear a life jacket
A life jacket is included with all rentals—wear it at all times to ensure safety, especially if you’re new to paddling.
Apply reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the local environment by using reef-safe sunscreen to minimize ecological impact on the marsh’s sensitive species.
Bring a dry bag for valuables
Keep your phone, keys, and other small items safe and dry in a waterproof container during your paddle.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys, often seen hovering and diving above the creeks
- Bottlenose dolphins, occasionally spotted swimming nearshore
History
Hilton Head Island’s waterways have long supported Lowcountry fishing cultures and salt marsh ecosystems integral to coastal resilience.
Conservation
Efforts to maintain water quality and protect salt marsh habitats are vital here; paddlers are encouraged to minimize disturbance and use reef-safe products.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
Included with rentals, critical for safety on the water.
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protects skin and local marine ecosystems during sunny outings.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Provides traction and protects feet when entering/exiting waterways.
summer|spring|fall specific
Dry Bag
Keeps personal items safe from water exposure during paddling.