Hilton Head’s most popular and well-equipped public beach access, featuring accessible boardwalks, showers, restrooms, and changing facilities. Adjacent to Coligny Plaza shopping center with numerous dining and shopping options.
Private gated community between St. Helena Island and Hunting Island featuring 2.5 miles of pristine beaches. Known for excellent shelling, wildlife viewing including dolphins and loggerhead turtles, and quiet, uncrowded atmosphere.
Upscale, quiet beach community between Pawleys Island and Murrells Inlet. Features prestigious golf courses, bike paths, and well-maintained beaches. Known for its less crowded shoreline and family-oriented atmosphere.
Small beach community known for its fishing pier, Garden City Pavilion Arcade, and golf cart culture. Features a mix of vacation rentals and permanent residences with a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere between Myrtle Beach and Murrells Inlet.
Northernmost of the Grand Strand beaches, featuring the Cherry Grove Fishing Pier and unique “channelized peninsula” with waterfront properties. Known for excellent crabbing in the salt marsh channels and family-oriented atmosphere.
Known as “The Family Beach,” this smaller community between Myrtle Beach and Garden City offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a fishing pier and playground. Features numerous access points, accessibility improvements, and local dining.
Private, gated community with exclusive beaches, championship golf courses, and an equestrian center. Features a mix of maritime forests, salt marshes, and beaches. Known for its commitment to environmental preservation and wildlife.
Known as the birthplace of the “Shag” dance, this family-friendly alternative to Myrtle Beach offers wide beaches, the Cherry Grove Pier, and Barefoot Landing shopping complex. Features a more relaxed atmosphere with plenty of accommodation options.
South Carolina’s most popular state park featuring a historic lighthouse, maritime forest, and a naturally eroding beach that creates a stunning “boneyard” of fallen trees. Offers camping, nature trails, and excellent wildlife viewing.
Upscale beach community near Charleston with historic significance. Features Fort Moultrie, wide beaches with maritime forests, excellent dining options, and literary connections to Edgar Allan Poe. Known for its preservation of natural landscapes.