Description
This 1255-acre park includes a dense maritime forest and an expansive salt marsh where visitors can explore the wonders of nature. The park offers 113 improved campsites, several walk-in tent sites, 7 rental cabins, a day-use area for beach access and a four-mile nature trail that winds through the maritime forest with beautiful vistas overlooking the salt marsh.
Services & Amenities:
| Within Facility |
- Admin Service, Copying
- Admin Service, Faxing
- Aquarium Display
- Archeological Sites
- Area Attraction
- Beach Access, Coastal
- Beachcombing
- Bicycle Riding
- Bird Watching
- Boat Launch Ramp
- Cabins
- Campground Host
- Camping, Improved Site
- Comfort Station
- Cultural Activities
- Dock, Boat
- Fire Rings
- First Aid Supplies
- Fishing
- Fishing - Ocean
- Grills
- Handicap Access
- Hiking
- Hiking Moderate
- Hiking Trail
- Historic Sites
- Historical Areas/Struct.
- Ice Sales
- Information/Contact Station
- Interpretive Center
- Interpretive Display
- Jogging/Running
- Kiosk
- Lodging, Cabins
- Maintenance, Facility
- Maintenance, Housekeeping
- Mountain Biking
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- Nature Center
- Nature Study
- Ocean/Beach Access
- Parking
- Picnic Area
- Picnic Shelter
- Picnic Tables
- Picnicking
- Playground
- Programs, Nature
- Ranger Station
- Recycling Station
- Restrooms
- Retail, Drinks
- Retail, Firewood
- Retail, Seasonal Concessions
- Retail, Snacks
- Retail, Store/Gift Shop
- Retail, Supplies
- Saltwater Touch Tank
- Shelters
- Shopping
- Showers
- Sightseeing
- Stargazing
- Sunbathing
- Swimming - Ocean
- Telephone
- Trails, Bicycle
- Trails, Hiking/Walking, Easy
- Trails, Moderate Hiking
- Viewing Platform/Overlk
- Walking
- Water Access, Ocean
- Water Drinking
- Wildflower Viewing
- Wildlife Viewing
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| Accessible From Within Facility |
- Boating
- Canoeing
- Crabbing
- Dump Station, Camper
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- Kayaking
- Powerboating
- Shrimping
- Surfing
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| Less Than 1 Mile |
- Cash Machine/Atm
- Emergency Services
- Grocery Store
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| Less Than 5 Miles |
- Canoe Rental
- Catering
- Churches
- Dining
- Fuel, Boats
- Fuel, Vehicles
- Golf
- Golfing
- Mall/Stores/Specialty Shops
- Marina
- Medical Clinic
- Parasailing
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- Propane
- Recreation Programs
- Rent Bicycles
- Rent Jet Skis
- Rentals, Boats, Kayaks
- Restaurant
- Retail, Bait and Tackle
- River
- Seasonal Festivals
- Tennis
- Tennis Court
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| Less Than 10 Miles |
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| Less Than 20 Miles |
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- Lighthouse
- Scenic Driving Routes
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| Greater Than 20 Miles |
- Airport
- Antiquing
- Car Rentals
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- Hospital
- Kennel
- Lighthouse - Viewing/Tour
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Alerts and Important Information
Customers arriving after 5pm must contact the park prior to 5pm to acquire the gate access code. Guest arriving on time will not be presented the gate access code until check-in.
Pets are not allowed in the cabins or the cabin area. Pets are allowed in most other outdoor areas provided they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet.
Strictly-enforced quiet hours are from 10PM - 7AM.
Alcoholic beverages are PROHIBITED. No one under the age of 18 may register for a campsite or cabin.
Please contact the park to reserve ADA (Disabled Access) Standard and Full Service sites.
Getting There:
Edisto Beach
8377 State Cabin Road
Edisto Island SC 29438
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
32.51278, -80.29972
The park is located on SC Hwy 174 at Edisto Island, 50 miles SE of Charleston, South Carolina. From Hwy 17: take Hwy 174 appx. 28 miles.
Day Use Area & Beach Front Campground located to the left upon entering the town limits
Live Oak Campground and Cabins located to the right off Hwy. 174 just past park sign.
Interpretive Center and Boat Landing located to the right (Palmetto Road)
Phone Park for More Information:
Information:
(843)869-2156
Special Events:
The events listed here are not intended to be an all inclusive list. Please contact the park for further details.
Interpretive Event:
Loggerhead Sea Turtle Walks every Tuesday and Thursday nights (June, July, and August) by reservations only through the Edsito Interpretive Center. Call 843-869-4430. Ten dollars per person. Not Suitable for Children under the age of eleven.
from Apr 01 2008 to Jul 31 2008