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Ocean City Paddle Company
Google 4.9 · 36 reviews
Surf shop in Ocean City, NJ
About Ocean City Paddle Company
Ocean City Paddle Company in Ocean City, NJ, offers rentals and guided tours for kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding on the bay. Customers consistently praise the knowledgeable, friendly, and patient staff, highlighting the excellent condition of the well-maintained gear and the convenient online booking system. This shop is ideal for everyone from absolute beginners needing instruction to families and experienced paddlers seeking a serene, memorable water adventure.
The Good
Customers overwhelmingly praised the staff, frequently describing them as friendly, knowledgeable, patient, helpful, and accommodating (mentioning specific guides like Dave, Jerry, Ericka, and Willie). The equipment (paddleboards, kayaks, life vests) was consistently noted as high-quality and well-maintained. The online reservation process was convenient and straightforward. Many first-timers successfully learned to stand up on the boards, and tours offered serene experiences, wildlife viewing, and educational elements. The location was considered ideal, easy to reach, and featured ample private parking.
Things to Consider
One customer reported a negative interaction where a worker cursed at them. Another review mentioned booking on a very windy day with strong currents, although the guide handled it well; this suggests that weather conditions can significantly impact the experience, though the company handled rescheduling professionally when necessary.
Features & Amenities
What makes this surf shop stand out.
- Equipment Rental
- Has Lesson Programs
- Friendly Staff
- Good Prices
- Has Stand Up Paddle Board
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