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Kiawah Island Information

Kiawah Island is world renowned for its great golf course and is located on the Atlantic coast of South Carolina, just 25 miles away from Charleston. In addition to golfing, Kiawah Island has an array of sights to see and things to do for a great vacation. It’s the perfect destination for families, couples, and the elderly.

There are diverse activities for visitors on Kiawah Island, especially those that are outdoors related. Because the island has the best golfing courses in South Carolina, it attracts both professional golfers and amateur golfers. The iconic location on Kiawah Island is The Tee Off at The Premier Golf Course. The island also has fantastic beaches and Kiawah Beachwalker Park is open to the general public. With its white sand beautiful water, visitors will be in paradise. Since the island is mostly a place where families can relax and enjoy the beach and golf course, there are a very limited amount of cultural institutions, such as museums and art galleries. In terms of shopping, Freshfields Village is the perfect place to find several boutique shops as well as dining establishments. Kiawah Island does not lack in fine dining, and popular establishments include The Ryder Cup Bar at Ocean Course Clubhouse, which has a great view of the ocean, and the golf course. The Jasmine Porch offers delicious breakfast and brunch, while The Atlantic Room offers romantic ambiance after a day spent golfing. La Tela Pizzeria is a great Italian restaurant that also serves seafood.

Kiawah Island offers fun day trips around the area for families and couples. One of the more popular day trips includes Seabrook Island which is only a twenty minute drive away. The small island allows for visitors to spend an entire day exploring the area and enjoy the beautiful nature of the Atlantic Ocean. In addition, the island offers facilities for tennis, horseback riding, and of course golf. Since Seabrook Island is private, visitors are encouraged to reserve their trip beforehand. The iconic, beautiful city of Charleston, South Carolina can be reached only a few minutes away from Kiawah Island. Charleston is well known for its unique southern culture and rich history. From sprawling plantations to historic forts, antique homes and historical landmarks it is the perfect day trip for anyone. It’s almost impossible to not like Charleston.

Kiawah Island offers beautiful hotels and resorts that offer world class amenities like tennis courts and golf course access, as well as vacation rentals and bed and breakfast establishments. The neat thing about accommodations on the island is that you are never too far away from a golf course or the beach.

Visitors will delight in the fact that Kiawah Island is a very walkable island and is a popular form of transport as well as bike riding. Visitors also opt for renting a vehicle, but it’s always best to enjoy nature out in the elements.