Hourly Bayside Rentals at Dewey Beach: Kayaks, SUPs and Tandems off the Bay Resort Hotel

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Hourly Bayside Rentals at Dewey Beach: Kayaks, SUPs and Tandems off the Bay Resort Hotel

On-site hourly rentals of single, tandem and XL kayaks and paddleboards at the Bay Resort Hotel in Dewey Beach—this guide explains the rental options, durations, and practicalities.

Hourly Bayside Rentals at Dewey Beach: Kayaks, SUPs and Tandems off the Bay Resort Hotel.

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Location
Dewey Beach
Operator
Delmarva Board Sport Adventures
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SUP
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Experience kayaking and paddleboarding from the Bay Resort Hotel in Dewey Beach, with on-site hourly rentals that let you explore the bayside waters at your own pace; a range of single, tandem and oversized craft are available and safety equipment is included.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

A craft for every rider — from kids' boards to XL kayaks
THE FLEET

A craft for every rider — from kids' boards to XL kayaks

The operator offers a spectrum of hourly rental options — kids' paddleboards, standard paddleboards, single and XL kayaks, crossover SUP/kayaks and two-person tandems — so you can choose the setup that suits your group and weight needs.

Short windows, clear prices: one- and two-hour rentals
THE TERMS

Short windows, clear prices: one- and two-hour rentals

Rentals are offered in one- and two-hour blocks with tiered pricing by craft type, enabling quick outings from a single hour up to two hours on the water.

On-site service with basic safety gear included
THE SETUP

On-site service with basic safety gear included

Rentals are provided on-site at the Bay Resort Hotel and include paddle and safety equipment so you depart ready to go.

What the day feels like

What this hourly bayside rental feels like

You step out from the Bay Resort Hotel, select a kayak or paddleboard suited to your party, clip on the provided safety gear and paddle into the bayside waters for a carefully timed outing — whether that’s a brisk single-hour spin or a more relaxed two-hour exploration.

A craft for every rider — from kids' boards to XL kayaks

THE FLEET

A craft for every rider — from kids' boards to XL kayaks

The operator offers a spectrum of hourly rental options — kids' paddleboards, standard paddleboards, single and XL kayaks, crossover SUP/kayaks and two-person tandems — so you can choose the setup that suits your group and weight needs.

Short windows, clear prices: one- and two-hour rentals

THE TERMS

Short windows, clear prices: one- and two-hour rentals

Rentals are offered in one- and two-hour blocks with tiered pricing by craft type, enabling quick outings from a single hour up to two hours on the water.

On-site service with basic safety gear included

THE SETUP

On-site service with basic safety gear included

Rentals are provided on-site at the Bay Resort Hotel and include paddle and safety equipment so you depart ready to go.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this rental suits — and when to look elsewhere.

1
Experienced paddlersA convenient option for paddlers who know their way around a board or kayak and want short, self-guided access to the bay; rentals assume prior ability.
2
Families with small childrenFamilies can use kids' paddleboards, but mind the stated 100 lb maximum on kids' boards and choose tandem or adult-sized craft when appropriate.
3
NovicesNot ideal for complete beginners unless you first take a group or private lesson; rentals assume the renter already knows how to paddleboard or kayak.
4
Couples and small groupsTandem kayaks seat two people and additional passenger options are available for paddleboards and tandems, making short shared outings straightforward.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Bring swimwear, a towel and anything personal; the rental itself includes the paddle and safety equipment you need.

On-site pickup

Rentals are handled on-site at the Bay Resort Hotel rental area; staff supply paddles and safety gear during checkout.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

Where do I pick up my rental?

On-site at the Bay Resort Motel / Bay Resort Hotel location at 135 Dagsworthy Street in Dewey Beach.

How long can I rent a board or kayak?

Rentals are offered in one- and two-hour blocks across craft types.

What are the typical rates?

Rates vary by craft and duration, with options starting at $30 for a one-hour kids' paddleboard and other one-hour and two-hour prices for paddleboards, kayaks, XL craft and tandems.

Is equipment provided?

Yes — rental includes the paddle and safety equipment.

Do I need prior experience?

Yes — renting assumes you already know how to kayak or paddleboard; if you do not, you could benefit from a group or private lesson before renting.

Can I take extra passengers?

Tandem kayaks seat two people; there are fees listed for a second passenger on a paddleboard and a third passenger in a tandem kayak as part of the rental pricing.