Southwind Newport Rental is located in Newport Beach California, in the heart of Orange County Coast. Our on-the-water location is a short paddle away from Newport Harbor and the Upper Newport Bay Ecological Reserve.
Reservations are recommended when:
Rental center may be closed on major holidays. Please call ahead before visiting.
For reservations and information call 949-261-8701
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| DAY | MON | TUE | WED | THU | FRI | SAT | SUN |
| HOURS | 9am-5pm* | 9am-5pm* | 9am-5pm* | 9am-5pm* | 9am-5pm* | 9am-5pm* | 9am-5pm* |
*Last rental leaves one hour before closing
| TYPE OF CRAFT | HOURLY | DAILY (8-HOUR) |
| Sit-on-Top Single | $14 | $50 |
| Sea Kayak Single | $16 | $60 |
| Standup Paddleboard | $20 | $65 |
| Sit-on-Top/ Sit-inside Double | $20 | $65 |
| Canoe | $20 | $65 |
| Hobie Mirage Single* | $20 | $65 |
| Hobie Mirage Double* | $25 | $80 |
| *Minimum of 2 hour rental for all Hobie Mirage Drive Kayaks | ||
Look for the "Southwind Kayak" on Bayside Drive across from the gas station
Turn left into the parking lot after this sign.
Drive all the way to the end of the lot and park under the bridge