Abstract: A novel beach chair which is supported on a spike that is connected to the lower portion of the chair by a bearing arrangement such that when the spike is inserted into the ground the upper portion upon which a person is seated can be rotated relative to the lower portion of the spike to allow the seat to be rotated so as to follow the sun or for other purposes. Umbrella and pockets are also provided on the chair as well as a handle and ground wheels for moving the chair to and from the beach.