The 5 best places to rent bicycles in Hilton Head before summer ends, Tripadvisor says

With summer coming to an end and the school year just beginning, many families and friends are opting for the quickest and simplest ways to make their end-of-summer vacations or activities as fun but stress-free as possible. Luckily, on Hilton Head Island, that can be quite easy

When was the last time your or your group went for a bicycle ride?

Renting a bicycle for your family and friends can be a stress-free activity that will keep you active and be an excuse to explore the area. With so many options for rental companies on the island, it can be difficult to make a decision on which company to choose. Whether your selection is based on vicinity, word-of-mouth or affordability, it’s important to know your options.

Here is Tripadvisor’s top five picks for bike rentals on Hilton Head Island in 2023.

Island Life Rentals

Island Life Bike Rentals is a rental company that specializes in pedal bikes, electric bikes, beach chairs and umbrella rentals for anyone on Hilton Head Island. The company also hosts its own dolphin tours.

The company currently has 1,657 reviews on the travel site and was awarded Tripadvisor’s “2023 Travelers’ Choice Award.”

Bicycle deliveries from the company are available to the island communities of Sea Pines, Palmetto Dunes, Shipyard, North Forest Beach, South Forest Beach, the Coligny Beach area, and areas between the south end and Folly Field.

Island Life Rentals is located on the south end of the island at 36 South Forest Beach Drive, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 between Coligny Beach and Alder Lane beach access points. The business can be reached at 843-384-1430.

Hilton Head Outfitters & Bike Rentals

Hilton Head Outfitters covers a plethora of outdoor activities, including bike rentals. In addition to pedal and electric bike rentals, the business offers beach chairs and beach umbrella rentals, jogging and wagon stroller rentals, beach wheelchair rentals, surfboard rentals and cornhole board rentals. It also offers cover kayak and canoe rentals as well as lagoon fishing services.

Hilton Head Outfitters, a 2023 recipient of the Tripadvisor “Travelers’ Choice Award,” can be found at 80 Queens Folly Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 and can be reached at 866-380-1783.

Cross Island Bike Rental

Cross Island Bike Rental is a family run business on Hilton Head Island that promises a relaxing rental process, great equipment and around-the-clock customer service. The company’s website proclaims that Cross Island Bike Rental is “Hilton Head’s Best Bike Rental Company.”

And it is even having a limited time discount offer until the end of the month.

Located toward the island’s south end, this rental company has a variety of bicycle and attachment options to choose from in addition to beach chairs and umbrella rentals. Cross Island Bike Rental, a 2023 recipient of the Tripadvisor “Travelers’ Choice Award,” can be found at 13 Executive Park Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 and reached at 843-384-7371.

Wheelz of Hilton Head

Wheelz of Hilton Head is a bicycle and golf cart rental company on the south end of the island. Wheelz offers guests an extensive list of available rental options and merchandise. They are located in close proximity to Coligny Plaza and Sea Pines, where they are located at 1 Executive Park Road.

The 2023 Tripadvisor “Travelers’ Choice” winner open daily and can be contacted at 843 842-4445.

Lowsea Bike, Beach and Baby Rental

Lowsea Bike, Beach and Baby Rental can be found at 25 New Orleans Road and has received several “Travelers’ Choice” Awards from Tripadvisor, including that of 2023. The company caters to any possible need in addition to bike rentals. Lowsea Bike, Beach and Baby Rental offers bike rentals, beach cruisers, trailers, baby crib rentals, jogging strollers, high chairs, beach chairs and beach umbrella rentals for your family’s enjoyment and ease to make any day more stress-free as well as travel and wallet-friendly.

The rental company can be contacted at 843-384-9322 and is open daily.