A sweeping Grand Strand beach, pristine and wide open, stands as one of the most recognizable South Carolina landmarks. Revel in sea-breeze …
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Feb 27, 2025
Two adults visited this state park in early February. Cost was $8 per person for non-South Carolina residents. We visited two different areas in the park: near the gift shop there is a nature trail t…Full review by Chris H
Jan 16, 2025
We went here primarily to see Atalaya, but the park is a really nice spot for accessing the beach, having a picnic, or just enjoying the natural beauty and history. Your visit would not be complete w…Full review by Jim M
Jan 1, 2025
The beach ends up with the jetty. It is about a mile and a half walk each way. On the jetty, we observed a mink playing in the rocks.Full review by RudySzymon
How walkable is the park? We are using Uber instead of renting a car and curious about the walk from admissions office to beach and nature center? Thanks in advance.
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We only walked on the beach, which was beautiful. I would call the ranger station and ask about the entire park's walkability. They were so friendly and helpful to us. The park is beautiful.
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