Isle of Palms

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Isle of Palms, SC is located approximately 20 minutes from Charleston, SC. The Island has 7 miles of beaches, bordered by the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean. There are appx 4500 year-round residents. During summer months, the population is estimated to be around 12,000 and on peak weekends and holidays, there can be as much as 20,000.

From large multi-million dollar beachfront homes to small beachfront condominiums and condotels, Isle Palms offers something for everyone. Isle of Palms has a quaint commercial front beach area featuring some seafood restaurants, beach shops and a lively nightlife. There are four hotels on the Isle of Palms. Outdoor showers, ice cream, food vendors and beach goods line the small street and make this location very popular with local beachgoers and tourists, alike. The majority of the seven miles of beaches are fronted by single family homes.

Beach paths are accessible at every street and the wide sandy beaches on the Isle of Palms are open to the public with plenty of space to claim your private spot. Charleston County Parks operates a day-use beach park with amenities, showers and parking for those wishing to spend the day at the Beach. Surfing and windsurfing are popular activities, along with kayaking and fishing. There is a public boat landing and full-service marina accessible by water or car at the entrance to Wild Dunes.

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