Kiawah Island
Travel Guide





Visit Kiawah Island
Where to stay in Kiawah Island

Vanderhorst Plantation
While visiting Vanderhorst Plantation, you might make a stop by sights like Kiawah Island Beach and Ocean Course.

West Beach
If you're spending some time in West Beach, The Ocean Course and Kiawah Island Beach are top sights worth seeing.

East Beach
When in East Beach, you can plan a visit to Turtle Point Golf Course and Kiawah Island Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

West Beach Village
While visiting West Beach Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kiawah Island Beach and The Ocean Course.

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Wonderful family vacation spot
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn
We had a wonderful stay at the Andell Inn. Wonderful staff and the rooms are spacious. Great place for family or couples vacation.
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas
Great stay and awesome location. Our group really enjoyed themselves. We found that everything closes at 9 except the bars. So be prepared to either grocery shop or buy from the local restaurants.
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

Sea Crest Oceanfront Resort
We stayed there 4 nights but there was never a time the house keeping came to clean our room or provided us any towels exchange or refilled any supplies. The pools were dirty and cold. We liked the ocean view from our balcony but the late night noises and stomps from the room upstairs were too loud ...
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

Crown Reef Beach Resort and Waterpark
What a incredible hotel. Rooms were clean, bed pretty comfortable. Check in had very long line, few check in agents, and did take awhile, but was worth it. The amenities were so much fun for the family. We loved the lazy river and hot tubs. Only suggestion is pool towels maybe checked out in tower ...
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

Coral Beach Resort and Suites
The room did not look the same as the one I booked, it was dirty, Hazzard concerns for families with kids, the open air hallways could blow a kid away of how strong the wind was. The odor was so bad and unit was so dirty, we ended up not staying there.
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026
Popular places to visit

Kiawah Island Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kiawah Island Beach during your trip to Vanderhorst Plantation?

Night Heron Park
After visiting Night Heron Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kiawah Island. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

The Ocean Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Kiawah Island at The Ocean Course. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Freshfields Village
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Freshfields Village during your visit to Kiawah Island. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Turtle Point Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Kiawah Island at Turtle Point Golf Course. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Ocean Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Kiawah Island at Ocean Course. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do

Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse

Folly Beach: Morning Dolphin Boat Trip to Morris Island

Folly River Dolphin Adventure (options for private or public)

Trolley Tour in Wadmalaw Island of South Carolina

Folly Beach Dolphin Viewing Boat Excursion and Estuary Tour


