Family-owned since 2011, 50 South Surf Shop grew from owner Rocky Godwin’s childhood dream and lifelong love of North Carolina waves. Voted Topsail Magazine’s #1 rental shop for 2024, it’s the island’s friendly launch point for su...
This family-run operation has built a loyal following thanks to staff who genuinely know their stuff. Whether you need advice on surf conditions and board selection or want recommendations based on the weekly forecast, the team here provides knowledgeable guidance that enhances your time on the water. Reviewers consistently praise how friendly and helpful everyone is, with the owner staying actively involved in day-to-day operations. The rental experience stands out for its convenience and quality. Free delivery to vacation rentals makes logistics effortless, and equipment arrives clean and in excellent condition. Customers rent everything from surfboards and kayaks to bikes with baby seats, always finding the right gear at reasonable prices. The shop itself carries popular brands and styles on the second level. Many visitors return year after year, which speaks volumes about the reliability and service you can expect here.
Best bikes on the island! We have been renting from them for years. They take extremely good care of the bikes and we have never had any issues.
Marisa Cardillo
August 17, 2025
Best bikes on the island! We have been renting from them for years. They take extremely good care of the bikes and we have never had any issues.
Marisa Cardillo
August 17, 2025