Edisto Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A beach at sunset with a calm sea, a rock formation, and footprints in the sand.
A multi-story beachfront house with a balcony, a wooden deck, and a staircase leading to the upper levels.
A white colonial-style building with a blue door, surrounded by mature trees and a well-maintained hedge.
A sunset over a body of water with string lights and a silhouette of a person.
A beach with waves and a child in colorful swim trunks.

Where to stay in Edisto Island

Find the best Edisto Island areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Edisto Beach

You'll enjoy the beaches and riverfront in Edisto Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Edisto Beach State Park or Plantation Course at Edisto.

A coastal landscape with leafless trees and a frozen sea.

Ocean Ridge

While there might not be top attractions in Ocean Ridge, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plantation Course at Edisto and Edisto Beach State Park.

A sunset over a calm sea with a prominent leafless tree in the center.

Jeremy Cay

While Jeremy Cay isn't home to many top sights, Edisto Beach State Park and Botany Bay Plantation Heritage Preserve and Wildlife Management Area are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Oak Grove

When in Oak Grove, you can plan a visit to Plantation Course at Edisto and Edisto Beach State Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A large brick house with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a pond reflecting the structure.

Cowpens

When in Cowpens, you can plan a visit to Botany Bay Plantation Heritage Preserve and Wildlife Management Area and Edisto Beach State Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Club Wyndham Ocean Ridge

Club Wyndham Ocean Ridge

3.5 out of 5
1 King Cotton Rd Edisto Island SC
Stay at this golf hotel in Edisto Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Plantation Course at Edisto and Edisto Beach ...
8.4/10 Very good! (293 reviews)
"The room was clean and spacious for 2 people. Loved renting bikes and riding the paths the island has. It's NICE & QUIET. If you're looking for alot of action you need to go somewhere else. It's a layed back family beach. Hope it can stay that way. FYI...... their is a sale pitch for the time share ..."

Reviewed on 22 May 2026

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Sea Crest Oceanfront Resort

Sea Crest Oceanfront Resort

3 out of 5
803 S Ocean Blvd Myrtle Beach SC
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Myrtle Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (5,363 reviews)
"The pool was a hit for my 5yr old. The only thing that we really were not happy about was the elevators took forever and then the one in the garage broke our second day there so we had to walk up with a stroller only other down fall was the pool towels were never in stock except once a day it felt ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Sea Crest Oceanfront Resort
Crown Reef Beach Resort and Waterpark

Crown Reef Beach Resort and Waterpark

3 out of 5
Myrtle Beach SC
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Myrtle Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
Crown Reef Beach Resort and Waterpark
Compass Cove Resort

Compass Cove Resort

3 out of 5
2311 S. Ocean Blvd Myrtle Beach SC
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Myrtle Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (705 reviews)
"Hot common areas, TVs didn’t work, vending machine took money, shouldn’t cost as much as it does, parking garage is small and tight and additional parking is quite far"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

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Botany Bay Plantation

8.8/10 (25 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Botany Bay Plantation, a lovely green space in Edisto Island. Stroll along the beaches in this relaxing area or seek out the fishing spots.
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A wooden boardwalk through a marshy landscape with a clear sky and distant trees.

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