Waters Edge Travel Guide
Folly Beach
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Popular places to visit

Folly Island Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Folly Island Beaches during your trip to Folly Beach? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Folly Beach Fishing Pier
After visiting Folly Beach Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Folly Beach. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Folly Beach County Park
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Folly Beach County Park during your travels in Folly Beach? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.

Center Street
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Center Street during your trip to Folly Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve
After visiting Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Folly Beach. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Snake Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Snake Island during your travels in Folly Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do

Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

Charleston: Haunted Carriage Evening Tour

Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston

Sightseeing Bus Tour of Charleston with Adventure Sightseeing
Top hotels in Waters Edge

The Francis Marion Hotel
Very comfortable room. Came with robes which i prefer. Staff was great and spa was great.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

The Ryder Hotel
Was okay, feel there are much better spots to stay at. Location was great though but expected more for the price. Premium king room was extremely small. Do not get a room on the 4th floor, it is a nightmare to go to your room as the main elevator only goes to the 3rd floor than you have to walk the ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston
Shower pressure was a little soft, but that's typical of anywhere. The bar was closed due to being between owners.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Property showing signs of age. Cracked but functional sink, caulking needs attention, etc.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
Older, not updated, not very clean, was not told upfront that I would be charged daily on my credit card on file for resort fees and destination charges and taxes. The staff were very friendly and accommodating. The beach view was very nice however, the balcony was very small and there was no seating ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Emeline
The room was clean, well laid out and a great amount of space. We found the hotel to be great overall, the only slight consideration is the restaurant on the first floor is quite busy, you really need to make reservations most of the time. Also be mindful that if you leave the hotel or need to go ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waters Edge

Sunset Point
Though Sunset Point may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Center Street and Sunset Cay Marina.
