That's why it was such an easy decision to team up with a local company that is such a staple of the community - The Outpost at the Isle of Palms Marina. Located on the picturesque bank of the Intracoastal Waterway, The Outpost at the Isle of Palms Marina is much more than your average ship's store. It's a newly renovated (completed July 2023) hub for both residents and visitors alike. Whether you're preparing for a day on the water, looking for unique gifts, or stopping by for lunch at the waterfront Deli, The Outpost has you covered.
As soon as you step inside, you're greeted by an inviting and thoughtfully curated coastal escape. The ship's store offers an array of products that cater to a variety of needs. From boating essentials and fishing gear to stylish beachwear and accessories, The Outpost balances practicality and flair.
The shop also features a fantastic selection of Isle of Palms merchandise, perfect for souvenirs or gifts. Think soft, comfortable t-shirts, hats, postcards, and other goods that let you take a piece of Isle of Palms home. For those who appreciate artisan goods, The Outpost showcases locally made products, including candles, jewelry, and art that celebrates the charm of the island.
In addition to its retail offerings, The Outpost is a go-to spot for a meal, boat snacks, and refreshments. Boaters can stock up on everything from cold drinks and ice to quick bites before heading out to sea. The convenience doesn't end there; the shop also features a brand new deli that serves everything from fresh coffee to fish tacos (note: we have it on good authority that the Cuban sandwich is DELECTABLE)! Once you grab your meal, head outside to the waterfront dining area to watch the boats come and go from the Marina.
- Pro tip: Barrier Island Eco Tours takes off from the IOP Marina and many of the critters you see featured on their social media accounts can be found right from the docks!
Guests aren't the only thing that can fuel up - the Marina also provides fuel services, ensuring any vessel is ready for a day on the water. Visiting the island and don't have a boat of your own? Secure a boat rental through Quarterdeck Rentals right at the Marina!
- Rentals include boats, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards!
- Island Realty guests can save 10% on all Quarterdeck Rentals at the Isle of Palms Marina with the code ISLANDREALTY10.
What truly sets The Outpost apart is its commitment to the Isle of Palms community. By showcasing local artisans and sourcing products from regional businesses, the shop fosters a connection between visitors and the area's vibrant culture. It's a place where locals gather, share stories, and celebrate the island lifestyle, making it a cornerstone of the marina.
Whether you're a seasoned boater, a first-time visitor, or a local resident, The Outpost at the Isle of Palms Marina is a destination that combines convenience, quality, and charm. Stop by to stock up on essentials, pick out a unique gift, or simply enjoy the friendly atmosphere. With its prime location and thoughtful amenities, The Outpost is a shining gem in the heart of Isle of Palms.
Next time you find yourself at the marina, make sure to stop by — it's an experience that captures the essence of coastal living and the welcoming spirit of the Lowcountry.
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