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Kiawah Island

Type: Beaches, Golf Courses, Sightseeing

10Best Says

South of Charleston, Kiawah Island Public Beach is consistently ranked as one of the country's top beaches. Whether you're dropping by for a day-trip to sunbathe and relax on the pristine sandy strands, or visiting to enjoy one of the many golf courses or historic plantations in the area, the 10 miles of idyllic beaches and dunes are definitely a must. Consider renting a bike and hitting some of the island's many trails.