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Edisto Island, South Carolina Attractions & Things To Do
There really is something for everyone in beautiful Edisto Island. Gorgeous beaches, scenic lagoons and marshes create the perfect backdrop for all your outdoor activities. You could spend all day kayaking, bike riding, fishing, golfing or taking a relaxing beach walk along the shore. No matter what your age or interest, visitors will find a relaxed, uncrowded vacation destination any time of the year.
Edisto Island Things To Do Edisto Island Dining & Restaurants Edisto Island Shopping Edisto Island & Charleston Annual Events Edisto Island Things To DoExplore the pristine coastline of Edisto Island, home to some of the most unspoiled landscape in South Carolina. Enjoy hiking, golfing and fishing, or cruising the shimmering waters of the Atlantic Ocean on a relaxing boat tour. Botany Bay EcotoursCruise the breathtaking Lowcountry rivers, marshlands and beaches with Botany Bay Ecotours. There are a variety of tour options for all tastes, including sunset cruises, motorboat tours, dolphin tours, and kayaking adventures. Botany Bay Ecotours even offers custom immersion programs that let you get up close to EdistoIsland culture, history and daily life. Tours depart from Edisto Marina. For more information visit www.botanybayplantation.com. [top] Charleston, SCExplore the oldest city in South Carolina. Charleston is a picturesque natural port town deeply rooted in history, culture and of course, southern hospitality. Discover famed museums, historic mansions, live theater shows, professional sports, beautiful parks and great shops and restaurants. The drive from Edisto Island to Charleston is only one hour. For more information visit www.charlestoncvb.com. [top] Edisto Beach State ParkDiscover unspoiled coastline and maritime forests at Edisto Beach State Park. This oceanfront campground is lined with some of the tallest palmetto trees in South Carolina. Take a stroll along the beach or search for gorgeous seashells in the sand. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking, biking and discovering trailheads that lead to secluded creeks. For more information visit www.southcarolinaparks.com/park-finder/state-park/1298.aspx. [top] Edisto Island MuseumDelve into the historic past of Edisto Island and South Carolina. The Edisto Island Museum has been preserving the history and culture of Edisto Island since 1986. Explore historic artifacts and the museum's headquarters, a refurbished home on Chisolm Plantation Road. For more information visit www.edistomuseum.org. [top] Edisto Island SerpentariumEdisto Island Serpentarium is dedicated to the study of reptiles. Visitors can explore the indoor showroom and beautiful outdoor gardens designed to get you up close to regional reptiles and snakes from around the world. Come face to face with alligators, lizards, box turtles, and diamondback terrapins. For more information visit www.edistoserpentarium.com. [top] Edisto MarinaLocated where the winding Edisto River meets the sea, the Edisto Marina is a launching point for all your seafaring adventures. Charter a boat tour and cruise the tranquil waters, or head out to the open ocean and enjoy a little deep sea fishing. The Edisto Marina is right down the street from Wyndham Ocean Ridge. [top] Ernest F. Hollings ACE Basin National Wildlife RefugeDrive 15 miles north of Edisto Island and explore 11,815 acres filled with scenic tidal marshes, upland forest and grass and shrublands. Here, you'll discover majestic bald eagles, songbirds and beautiful live oaks shrouded in Spanish moss. Visit the historic Grove Plantation House, an 1828 antebellum mansion that serves as the headquarters for the wildlife refuge. For more information visit www.fws.gov/acebasin. [top] The Plantation CourseThere's no better way to spend a morning in Edisto Island than with an unforgettable round of golf. Tee off at The Plantation Course, a well-managed golf course surrounded by the scenic beauty of the South Carolina coast. When you're not striving for the perfect score, head to the pro shop featuring equipment and apparel for all your adventures out on the green. For more information visit www.theplantationcourseatedisto.com [top]Edisto Island Dining & RestaurantsEdisto Island is the spot for great seafood dining. Enjoy spectacular shrimp, crab, and fresh fish specialties at one of the local family-owned restaurants, or classic pizzas and burgers at one of the casual dining eateries. No matter what you're in the mood for, dining in Edisto Island is sure to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters. Buck's PizzaGet your classic pizza pies topped with everything you could ever imagine. Build your own pizza or choose from an extensive list of mouthwatering specialties. Also enjoy fresh salads, sandwiches, and sides like tender chicken wings. 114 Jungle Road, Edisto Beach, (843) 869-5000. For more information visit www.buckspizza.com. [top] Old Post Office RestaurantEnjoy a causal dining atmosphere featuring Lowcountry favorites like fried oyster cocktails, shrimp and grits, Carolina ribeye and an extensive wine list featuring specialties from around the world. 1442 Highway 174, Edisto Island, (843) 869-2339. For more information visit www.theoldpostofficerestaurant.com. [top] Po-Pigs BBQ RestaurantEdisto Island casual dining has never been this good. Dine on mouthwatering sandwiches, wraps, and juicy beef burgers, as well as fresh seafood and salads. 108 Jungle Road, Edisto Beach, (843) 869-0097. [top] The SeaCow EateryA hearty breakfast, lunch or dinner at the Edisto Village Shops can be found at the popular SeaCow Eatery. Enjoy homemade desserts and daily soup specials while dining alfresco. 145 Jungle Road, Edisto Beach, (843) 869-3222. For more information visit www.theseacoweatery.com. [top] Sunset GrilleThe Sunset Grille is right near the Edisto Marina and features exceptional seafood specialties. This is a popular dining spot for locals and tourists alike. 3702 Docksite Road, Edisto Island, (843) 869-5050. [top]Edisto Island ShoppingEdisto Island keeps it casual with charming gift shops and specialty stores scattered throughout the island. Pick up seasonal fresh produce for a delectable home cooked meal, or shop for unique handcrafted gifts for your home. The big name shopping malls and complexes are in nearby Charleston. A Shore ThingThere is something for everyone at A Shore Thing. Gifts, dresses, stationary, stained glass and other beautiful artisan goods are sure to please. For more information visit www.shorethinggiftshop.com. [top] King's Farm MarketPick out the freshest produce on the island at King's Farm Market. This colorful market also features beautiful flowers, homemade pies and baked goods, and locally grown plants for sale, as well as seasonal sweet corn, apples and peaches. For more information visit www.kingsmarketedisto.com. [top] With These Hands GalleryAll your favorite arts and crafts are at With These Hands Gallery. Find a special gift for someone back home, or pick up handcrafted home furnishings, jewelry and accessories. For more information visit www.withthesehandsgallery.com. [top]Edisto Island & Charleston Annual Events
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