Beaches in South Carolina
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Baker Creek State Park
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Broad River Beach (SC)
Sandy Beach
River
Kid-Friendly
Chattooga River Beach (SC)
Sandy Beach
River
Kid-Friendly
Chauga River Beach
Sandy Beach
River
Kid-Friendly
Cherry Grove
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Coligny Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Daufuskie Island Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Debordieu Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Devils Fork State Park (2nd Beach)
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Dreher Island State Park (2nd Beach)
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Edisto Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Edisto Beach State Park
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Enoree River Beach
Sandy Beach
River
Kid-Friendly
Fish Haul Beach Park
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Folly Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Folly Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Fripp Island Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Harbor Island Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Hilton Head Island
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Hilton Head Island Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Hunting Island
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Hunting Island Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Isle of Palms
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Isle of Palms
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Isle of Palms Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Kiawah Island Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Kiawah Island Beachwalker Park
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Lake Bowen
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Lake Greenwood State Park
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Lake Greenwood State Park (2nd Beach)
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Lake Hartwell State Park
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Lake Jocassee
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Lake Keowee (High Falls)
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Lake Marion
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Lake Moultrie
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Lake Murray (Dreher Island)
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Lake Robinson
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Lake Russell (Calhoun Falls)
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Lake Secession
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Lake Wateree State Park
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Lake Wylie
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Litchfield Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Litchfield Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Myrtle Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Myrtle Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Pacolet River Beach
Sandy Beach
River
Kid-Friendly
Parr Reservoir
Sandy Beach
reservoir
Kid-Friendly
Pawleys Island Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Richard B. Russell Lake
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Sadlers Creek State Park
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Saluda River Beach
Sandy Beach
River
Kid-Friendly
Santee State Park Beach
Sandy Beach
Lake
Kid-Friendly
Seabrook Island Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
St. Helena Island Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Sullivan's Island
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Sullivan's Island Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Surfside Beach
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Surfside Beach SC
Sandy Beach
Ocean
Kid-Friendly
Thompson River Beach
Sandy Beach
River
Kid-Friendly
Tyger River Beach
Sandy Beach
River
Kid-Friendly
Wateree River Beach
Sandy Beach
River
Kid-Friendly
Whitewater River Beach
Sandy Beach
River
Kid-Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions
How many beaches are in South Carolina?
South Carolina has 62 documented beaches. 62 are sandy beaches.
Which beaches in South Carolina are kid-friendly?
South Carolina has 55 kid-friendly beaches with gentle waves, lifeguards, and family amenities.
Are there dog-friendly beaches in South Carolina?
Some beaches in South Carolina allow dogs, but rules vary. Always check local regulations before bringing pets. Many beaches have seasonal or time-of-day restrictions.
What's the best time to visit beaches in South Carolina?
Summer months (June-August) are peak season with warmest water. Shoulder seasons (May, September) offer fewer crowds. Check local weather and water conditions before visiting.
Do beaches in South Carolina have lifeguards?
Lifeguard coverage varies by beach and season. Many popular beaches have lifeguards during summer months. Check individual beach pages for specific amenity information.