{"id":3743,"date":"2023-12-29T03:52:21","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T03:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/?p=3743"},"modified":"2026-08-25T07:23:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T07:23:12","slug":"paddle-board-in-tybee-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/paddle-board-in-tybee-island\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Best Places to Paddle Board in Tybee Island, GA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discover the coastal charm of Georgia as you navigate the best places to paddle board in Tybee Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Imagine yourself gliding through gentle waves, accompanied by dolphins and picturesque views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us in exploring the top paddle boarding spots on this beautiful island. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you ready to embark on this adventure?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Video<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Tybee Island | Best Places to Paddleboard\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bPVA765Fsb4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot-300x36.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot-768x92.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Map<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1pLOqh-Jd0ZvetJAcRu4koXRZKoejtlc&#038;ehbc=2E312F&#038;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading nsp-fakten\">Planning Your Paddle in Tybee Island<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Season figures are averages of the daily maximum temperature in the ERA5 climate archive for 2019 to 2024. Every spot below can carry its own rules on top of these.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li><strong>Season:<\/strong> average daily highs stay above 59 \u00b0F right through the year, so there is no closed season. July is the warmest month, averaging 87 \u00b0F.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Rules and licences:<\/strong> The US Coast Guard treats a paddleboard as a vessel as soon as you leave the immediate swimming or surfing area. From that point a wearable life jacket for every person on board is required, together with a sound signal, and a white light after dark. Individual states add their own rules on top, so check the state boating agency before a longer trip.<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Paddle Board in Tybee Island<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><strong>Please note:<\/strong> While we strive for accuracy, always verify details before paddling. If you spot an error or if you're a local official wanting to make a correction, please comment below. Thanks!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#1 Tybee Island Back River<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Tybee-Island-Back-River.png\" alt=\"Tybee Island Back River\" class=\"wp-image-13110\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Tybee-Island-Back-River.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Tybee-Island-Back-River-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Tybee-Island-Back-River-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong><strong> \ufe0fLocation Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udccd Access Point: <\/strong>Chatham Avenue Public Dock (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/kPkxqSPczXwPVqu59\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udf0a Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm waters, mild currents, occasional winds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u2600\ufe0f Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Spring to Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udc1f Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Dolphins, seabirds, turtles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Little Tybee Island, beautiful marshes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Be cautious of boat traffic, avoid nesting areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the southern end of Tybee Island, the <a href=\"https:\/\/visittybee.com\/article\/guide-to-back-river-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Back River<\/a> offers a calm and scenic paddle boarding experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore the beautiful marshes bordering Little Tybee Island and catch a glimpse of local wildlife as they swim alongside you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#2 Tybee Island, North Beach<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Tybee-Island-North-Beach.png\" alt=\"Tybee Island, North Beach\" class=\"wp-image-13111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Tybee-Island-North-Beach.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Tybee-Island-North-Beach-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Tybee-Island-North-Beach-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong><strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udccd Access Point:<\/strong> North Beach Parking Lot (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/HkgFmGQ6T3wZF6tU7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udf0a Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Moderate ocean swells, afternoon winds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u2600\ufe0f Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Spring to Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udc1f Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Dolphins, sea birds, coastal fish<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Tybee Island Light Station, surrounding dunes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Use caution near rocks and jetties, be mindful of swimmers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visittybee.com\/article\/guide-to-north-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North Beach on Tybee Island<\/a> boasts sandy beaches and beautiful views of the iconic Tybee Island Light Station. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The moderately calm ocean swells provide a fun challenge for paddle boarders, while the surrounding dunes add to the picturesque scenery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#3 Lazaretto Creek<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Lazaretto-Creek.png\" alt=\"Lazaretto Creek\" class=\"wp-image-13107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Lazaretto-Creek.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Lazaretto-Creek-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Lazaretto-Creek-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong><strong> \ufe0fLocation Type:<\/strong> Bay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udccd Access Point:<\/strong> Tybee Island Marina (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/ASCoaAR6Pbc53G3M7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udf0a Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm waters, protected from strong winds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u2600\ufe0f Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Spring to Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udc1f Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Dolphins, herons, egrets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Marshes, Cockspur Island Lighthouse<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Watch for boat traffic, respect private properties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/places\/lcbr.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lazaretto Creek<\/a> offers a tranquil paddle boarding experience, as its calm waters are sheltered from strong winds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paddlers can enjoy the company of dolphins and coastal birds while admiring the historic Cockspur Island Lighthouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#4 Wilmington River<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Wilmington-River.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Wilmington-River.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Wilmington-River-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Wilmington-River-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/User:Bubba73\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jud McCranie<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Wilmington_river_&amp;_Wilmington_Island,_GA,_US.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wilmington river &amp; Wilmington Island, GA, US<\/a>, Scaling by stand-up-paddling.org, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/legalcode\" rel=\"license noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CC BY-SA 4.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong><strong> \ufe0fLocation Type:<\/strong> River<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udccd Access Point:<\/strong> Butterbean Beach boat ramp (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/jqghmmVfUxxNLLt27\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udf0a Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Gentle currents, protected waters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u2600\ufe0f Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Late Spring to Early Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udc1f Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Dolphins, alligators, wading birds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Skidaway Island, marshes and inlets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Be alert for alligators, obey boating regulations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore the beauty of the Wilmington River, which runs between Tybee Island and Skidaway Island. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This area, flanked by marshes and inlets, provides stunning views and a gentle aquatic environment perfect for a peaceful paddle boarding experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#5 Savannah River<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Savannah-River.png\" alt=\"Savannah River\" class=\"wp-image-13108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Savannah-River.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Savannah-River-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Savannah-River-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong><strong> Location Type:<\/strong> River<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udccd Access Point:<\/strong> Fort Jackson Boat Ramp (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/GvqrgcGq1WyW5ho48\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udf0a Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Moderate currents, tidal influences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u2600\ufe0f Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Year-round<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udc1f Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Dolphins, turtles, fish, and birds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Savannah skyline, historic sites, bridges<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Watch for boat traffic, adhere to river regulations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Though slightly further away from Tybee Island, the Savannah River offers a rich historical paddle boarding experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enjoy the urban skyline and historic sites of Savannah, as you navigate the river&#8217;s moderate currents and tidal influences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#6 Ogeechee River<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Ogeechee-River.png\" alt=\"Ogeechee River\" class=\"wp-image-13117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Ogeechee-River.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Ogeechee-River-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Ogeechee-River-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong><strong> \ufe0fLocation Type:<\/strong> River<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udccd Access Point:<\/strong> Kings Ferry Park (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/8ZkkmfC1CBoLGBwJ7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udf0a Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Gentle currents, protected from strong winds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u2600\ufe0f Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Spring to Fall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udc1f Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Alligators, turtles, fish, and birds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Forests, marshes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Be cautious of fast-moving boats and potential alligator encounters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A bit further from Tybee Island, the Ogeechee River offers an immersive paddle boarding experience through forests and marshes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Observe wildlife as you paddle along the gentle currents, while staying mindful of potential alligator encounters and fast-moving boats.<\/p>\n\n\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end-300x36.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end-768x92.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading nsp-gear\">What to Take With You<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whatever the water here looks like, the same short list comes along. Each box below shows the model that currently sits at number one in our own test of that category.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-card cb-pick\"><div class=\"cb-head\"><div class=\"cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00P26X1ZS?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Onyx MoveVent Dynamic Paddle Vest<\/a><\/div><span class=\"cb-pill\">Life jacket<\/span><\/div><div class=\"cb-body\"><div class=\"cb-media\"><a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00P26X1ZS?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Onyx MoveVent Dynamic Paddle Vest Adult Life Jacket, USCG\/TC Approved\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41ZIdgGb6AL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Onyx MoveVent Dynamic Paddle Vest Adult Life Jacket, USCG\/TC Approved\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a><div class=\"cb-cta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00P26X1ZS?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"cb-btn\"><svg class=\"cb-bi\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M257.2 162.7c-48.7 1.8-169.5 15.5-169.5 117.5 0 109.5 138.3 114 183.5 43.2 6.5 10.2 35.4 37.5 45.3 46.8l56.8-56S341 288.9 341 261.4V114.3C341 89 316.5 32 228.7 32 140.7 32 94 87 94 136.3l73.5 6.8c16.3-49.5 54.2-49.5 54.2-49.5 40.7-.1 35.5 29.8 35.5 69.1zm0 86.8c0 80-84.2 68-84.2 17.2 0-47.2 50.5-56.7 84.2-57.8v40.6zm136 163.5c-7.7 10-70 67-174.5 67S34.2 408.5 9.7 379c-6.8-7.7 1-11.3 5.5-8.3C88.5 415.2 203 488.5 387.7 401c7.5-3.7 13.3 2 5.5 12zm39.8 2.2c-6.5 15.8-16 26.8-21.2 31-5.5 4.5-9.5 2.7-6.5-3.8s19.3-46.5 12.7-55c-6.5-8.3-37-4.3-48-3.2-10.8 1-13 2-14-.3-2.3-5.7 21.7-15.5 37.5-17.5 15.7-1.8 41-.8 46 5.7 3.7 5.1 0 27.1-6.5 43.1z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"cb-btn-t\">Check price<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cb-info\"><ul class=\"cb-specs\"><li><span class=\"k\">Type<\/span><span class=\"v\">foam, paddle cut<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"k\">Approval<\/span><span class=\"v\">USCG and Transport Canada<\/span><\/li><\/ul>Rules differ from state to state and from country to country, but on open water this is the piece that gets checked, and the one that counts when the wind turns while you are still a long way out.<p class=\"cb-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/best-life-vests-for-paddle-boarding\/\">Every model we tested: 10 Best Life Vests for Paddle Boarding<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-card cb-pick\"><div class=\"cb-head\"><div class=\"cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07BK9M9G2?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NRS Quick-Release SUP Leash<\/a><\/div><span class=\"cb-pill\">Waist leash<\/span><\/div><div class=\"cb-body\"><div class=\"cb-media\"><a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07BK9M9G2?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"NRS Quick-Release SUP Leash\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41Wr0WyIl5L._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"NRS Quick-Release SUP Leash\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a><div class=\"cb-cta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07BK9M9G2?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"cb-btn\"><svg class=\"cb-bi\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M257.2 162.7c-48.7 1.8-169.5 15.5-169.5 117.5 0 109.5 138.3 114 183.5 43.2 6.5 10.2 35.4 37.5 45.3 46.8l56.8-56S341 288.9 341 261.4V114.3C341 89 316.5 32 228.7 32 140.7 32 94 87 94 136.3l73.5 6.8c16.3-49.5 54.2-49.5 54.2-49.5 40.7-.1 35.5 29.8 35.5 69.1zm0 86.8c0 80-84.2 68-84.2 17.2 0-47.2 50.5-56.7 84.2-57.8v40.6zm136 163.5c-7.7 10-70 67-174.5 67S34.2 408.5 9.7 379c-6.8-7.7 1-11.3 5.5-8.3C88.5 415.2 203 488.5 387.7 401c7.5-3.7 13.3 2 5.5 12zm39.8 2.2c-6.5 15.8-16 26.8-21.2 31-5.5 4.5-9.5 2.7-6.5-3.8s19.3-46.5 12.7-55c-6.5-8.3-37-4.3-48-3.2-10.8 1-13 2-14-.3-2.3-5.7 21.7-15.5 37.5-17.5 15.7-1.8 41-.8 46 5.7 3.7 5.1 0 27.1-6.5 43.1z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"cb-btn-t\">Check price<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cb-info\"><ul class=\"cb-specs\"><li><span class=\"k\">Cord<\/span><span class=\"v\">coiled, stretches to 9 ft<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"k\">Swivels<\/span><span class=\"v\">two in-line<\/span><\/li><\/ul>A leash keeps the board within reach after a fall, and a board that drifts off is the start of most rescues. On moving water use a quick release belt rather than an ankle cuff.<p class=\"cb-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/best-waist-leashs-for-paddle-boarding\/\">Every model we tested: The 9 Best SUP Waist Leashes<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-card cb-pick\"><div class=\"cb-head\"><div class=\"cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09WF6BTXY?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pelican Marine Waterproof Phone Pouch<\/a><\/div><span class=\"cb-pill\">Phone case<\/span><\/div><div class=\"cb-body\"><div class=\"cb-media\"><a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09WF6BTXY?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Pelican 2 Pack Marine Waterproof Phone Pouch (Regular) -Black\/Hi-Vis Yellow\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41-MwkMHTKL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Pelican 2 Pack Marine Waterproof Phone Pouch (Regular) -Black\/Hi-Vis Yellow\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a><div class=\"cb-cta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09WF6BTXY?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"cb-btn\"><svg class=\"cb-bi\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M257.2 162.7c-48.7 1.8-169.5 15.5-169.5 117.5 0 109.5 138.3 114 183.5 43.2 6.5 10.2 35.4 37.5 45.3 46.8l56.8-56S341 288.9 341 261.4V114.3C341 89 316.5 32 228.7 32 140.7 32 94 87 94 136.3l73.5 6.8c16.3-49.5 54.2-49.5 54.2-49.5 40.7-.1 35.5 29.8 35.5 69.1zm0 86.8c0 80-84.2 68-84.2 17.2 0-47.2 50.5-56.7 84.2-57.8v40.6zm136 163.5c-7.7 10-70 67-174.5 67S34.2 408.5 9.7 379c-6.8-7.7 1-11.3 5.5-8.3C88.5 415.2 203 488.5 387.7 401c7.5-3.7 13.3 2 5.5 12zm39.8 2.2c-6.5 15.8-16 26.8-21.2 31-5.5 4.5-9.5 2.7-6.5-3.8s19.3-46.5 12.7-55c-6.5-8.3-37-4.3-48-3.2-10.8 1-13 2-14-.3-2.3-5.7 21.7-15.5 37.5-17.5 15.7-1.8 41-.8 46 5.7 3.7 5.1 0 27.1-6.5 43.1z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"cb-btn-t\">Check price<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cb-info\"><ul class=\"cb-specs\"><li><span class=\"k\">Rating<\/span><span class=\"v\">IP68 certified, 1 m for 30 minutes<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"k\">Floats<\/span><span class=\"v\">yes<\/span><\/li><\/ul>A pouch you can still swipe through, so the map stays usable and the phone survives the swim you did not plan.<p class=\"cb-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/best-waterproof-smartphone-bags\/\">Every model we tested: 10 Best Waterproof Smartphone Bags<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-card cb-pick\"><div class=\"cb-head\"><div class=\"cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B06XD2N14J?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Earth Pak Waterproof Dry Bag, 20L Roll Top with Phone Case<\/a><\/div><span class=\"cb-pill\">Dry bag<\/span><\/div><div class=\"cb-body\"><div class=\"cb-media\"><a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B06XD2N14J?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Earth Pak 20L Waterproof Dry Bag - Marine Roll Top Dry Sack for Kayaking\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41KVXX3qwoL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Earth Pak 20L Waterproof Dry Bag - Marine Roll Top Dry Sack for Kayaking\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a><div class=\"cb-cta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B06XD2N14J?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"cb-btn\"><svg class=\"cb-bi\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M257.2 162.7c-48.7 1.8-169.5 15.5-169.5 117.5 0 109.5 138.3 114 183.5 43.2 6.5 10.2 35.4 37.5 45.3 46.8l56.8-56S341 288.9 341 261.4V114.3C341 89 316.5 32 228.7 32 140.7 32 94 87 94 136.3l73.5 6.8c16.3-49.5 54.2-49.5 54.2-49.5 40.7-.1 35.5 29.8 35.5 69.1zm0 86.8c0 80-84.2 68-84.2 17.2 0-47.2 50.5-56.7 84.2-57.8v40.6zm136 163.5c-7.7 10-70 67-174.5 67S34.2 408.5 9.7 379c-6.8-7.7 1-11.3 5.5-8.3C88.5 415.2 203 488.5 387.7 401c7.5-3.7 13.3 2 5.5 12zm39.8 2.2c-6.5 15.8-16 26.8-21.2 31-5.5 4.5-9.5 2.7-6.5-3.8s19.3-46.5 12.7-55c-6.5-8.3-37-4.3-48-3.2-10.8 1-13 2-14-.3-2.3-5.7 21.7-15.5 37.5-17.5 15.7-1.8 41-.8 46 5.7 3.7 5.1 0 27.1-6.5 43.1z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"cb-btn-t\">Check price<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cb-info\"><ul class=\"cb-specs\"><li><span class=\"k\">Capacity<\/span><span class=\"v\">20 L, range from 10 to 55 L<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"k\">Material<\/span><span class=\"v\">500D PVC tarpaulin<\/span><\/li><\/ul>Keys, a dry layer and something to eat, strapped to the deck. Twenty litres is the size most paddlers end up with.<p class=\"cb-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/best-dry-bags-for-paddle-boarding\/\">Every model we tested: The 9 Best Dry Bags for Paddle Boarding<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-card cb-pick\"><div class=\"cb-head\"><div class=\"cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00FS5RPNC?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cressi Minorca Long 3mm Crew Diving Boots<\/a><\/div><span class=\"cb-pill\">Water shoes<\/span><\/div><div class=\"cb-body\"><div class=\"cb-media\"><a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00FS5RPNC?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Cressi Minorca Long 3 mm Crew Diving Boots, Black\/Black, US Men&#039;s 11 \u2022 US Ladies&#039; 12\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41dWrv8hJzL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Cressi Minorca Long 3 mm Crew Diving Boots, Black\/Black, US Men&#039;s 11 \u2022 US Ladies&#039; 12\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a><div class=\"cb-cta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00FS5RPNC?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"cb-btn\"><svg class=\"cb-bi\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M257.2 162.7c-48.7 1.8-169.5 15.5-169.5 117.5 0 109.5 138.3 114 183.5 43.2 6.5 10.2 35.4 37.5 45.3 46.8l56.8-56S341 288.9 341 261.4V114.3C341 89 316.5 32 228.7 32 140.7 32 94 87 94 136.3l73.5 6.8c16.3-49.5 54.2-49.5 54.2-49.5 40.7-.1 35.5 29.8 35.5 69.1zm0 86.8c0 80-84.2 68-84.2 17.2 0-47.2 50.5-56.7 84.2-57.8v40.6zm136 163.5c-7.7 10-70 67-174.5 67S34.2 408.5 9.7 379c-6.8-7.7 1-11.3 5.5-8.3C88.5 415.2 203 488.5 387.7 401c7.5-3.7 13.3 2 5.5 12zm39.8 2.2c-6.5 15.8-16 26.8-21.2 31-5.5 4.5-9.5 2.7-6.5-3.8s19.3-46.5 12.7-55c-6.5-8.3-37-4.3-48-3.2-10.8 1-13 2-14-.3-2.3-5.7 21.7-15.5 37.5-17.5 15.7-1.8 41-.8 46 5.7 3.7 5.1 0 27.1-6.5 43.1z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"cb-btn-t\">Check price<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cb-info\"><ul class=\"cb-specs\"><li><span class=\"k\">Type<\/span><span class=\"v\">tall neoprene boot<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"k\">Thickness<\/span><span class=\"v\">3 mm<\/span><\/li><\/ul>Launch spots are rarely soft. Neoprene boots deal with sharp gravel, hidden glass and water that is colder than the air.<p class=\"cb-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/best-shoes-for-paddle-boarding\/\">Every model we tested: 10 Best Shoes for Paddle Boarding<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1695023924969\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Where can you paddle board on Tybee Island?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Popular paddle board spots on Tybee Island include Tybee Back River, Little Tybee Island, and Cockspur Lighthouse.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1695023926948\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Do paddle boards need to be registered on Tybee Island?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>No, paddle boards do not need to be registered on Tybee Island.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1695023930467\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">When is the best time to paddle board on Tybee Island?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The ideal time to paddle board on Tybee Island is during summer for warmer and calmer waters.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading nsp-naehe\">Paddle Boarding Near Tybee Island<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking for another spot on the same trip? These guides cover the closest paddling waters we have mapped around Tybee Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/paddle-board-in-savannah\/\">Savannah<\/a> (10 miles west)<\/li>\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/paddle-board-in-lowcountry\/\">Lowcountry<\/a> (15 miles northeast)<\/li>\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/paddle-board-in-hilton-head\/\">Hilton Head<\/a> (15 miles northeast)<\/li>\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/paddle-board-in-south-carolina\/\">South Carolina<\/a> (97 miles north)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the coastal charm of Georgia as you navigate the best places to paddle board in Tybee Island. 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