Can you smoke on South Carolina beaches?

Lifeguard instructions must be obeyed by all beachgoers. Surfing is prohibited within 300 feet of the pier. From May 15 to September 15, surfing is allowed only in designated areas, and surfers must always wear a surfing leash. Smoking is prohibited on the beach.



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SMOKING IS NOT ALLOWED ON THE BEACH (SAND), BEACH ACCESSES, WALKOVERS, OR PAID BEACH ACCESS PARKING AREAS. NO POSSESSION OR CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ALLOWED ON BEACH. NO GLASS is allowed on the beach. NO PLASTIC BAGS, BALLOONS, OR STYROFOAM are allowed on the beach.

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GULF SHORES, Ala. (AP) — The sugar-white sand in Gulf Shores is Alabama's most popular half-mile stretch of public beachfront. This area also is undergoing $15 million in renovations and city officials want to keep it looking nice.

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Smoking is prohibited inside of hotel rooms or on balconies. Be mindful of and courteous to others when smoking on the beach. It's common courtesy to smoke in an area of the beach where you are (a) not near other visitors and/or (b) other beach goers will not be subjected to your down-wind smoke.

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Smoking and vaping any products, including cannabis, are not allowed in public areas of buildings and most workplaces. Other areas where smoking and vaping are not allowed include, but are not limited to, restaurants, bars and public spaces like parks and beaches.

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Smoking in any enclosed public areas or guest rooms is not permitted. There are designated areas for smoking around the property, to ensure that smokers as well as non-smokers can enjoy their Beaches vacation within allowance of local laws and common courtesy.

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