No wading/swimming in Captain Sam's Inlet (western end of the island).
No glass, metal shovels, plastic carryout bags, plastic straws, Styrofoam, balloons, or drones allowed.
Stay off the dunes and use public walkovers.
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Kiawah Island is a gated private community with access limited to property owners and guests of the resort or rental agencies. Public access to the beach is available at Beachwalker County Park, located on the west end of the island.
At the core of what sets Kiawah Beachwalker Park apart from the rest is its allowing of alcohol consumption on the sand. But, aluminum cans and glass bottles are prohibited to lessen environmental footprint and risk of physical harm.
Kiawah is a sea island, or barrier island, on the Atlantic coast of the United States. Located 25 miles southwest of Charleston in Charleston County, South Carolina, it is primarily a private beach and golf resort.
Rumors be told, a number of celebrities own or have called Kiawah Island home: Dan Marino, Richard Gere, Reese Witherspoon, George Clooney, Bruce Willis and more. Are you surprised? Not us. Kiawah Island is quite a place and has become the benchmark us of best master planned communities.
Alcohol is not allowed on any public beach in South Carolina, but that doesn't stop many people from packing a cooler with their favorite adult beverages.
No glass or alcohol is allowed on the beach or at beach accesses. Swimmers must stay within 50 yards of the shore and may not swim in water more than chest deep. Swimmers must obey lifeguard flags at all times.
Our collection of Kiawah Island villa rentals grants you exclusive access to our world-class amenities—including interactive pool complexes in Night Heron Park and West Beach Village—in addition to valuable savings and preferred reservations. No other rental company on the island can offer these Resort benefits.