Planning Edisto State Park Getaway for History and Sunshine
Edisto Beach State Park, an oceanfront nature reserve in South Carolina, offers visitors a beautiful taste of the rural American South. Famous for its Native American history, you can also enjoy 1,255 acres of maritime forest and saltmarsh edged by miles of idyllic beaches. Edisto Beach State Park hotels make it easy to make the most of the park, and ensure that your vacation is relaxing and refreshing.
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Best Hiking Trails in Edisto Beach State Park
With a variety of hiking trails suitable for all ages and abilities, plus the state's longest wheelchair-accessible routes, Edisto Beach State Park offers everyone the opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you want to explore the park's forests, head out to the creek, or spot the unique local flora and fauna along the beach, Edisto Beach State Park cabins will give you easy access to everything on offer.
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This 4.3mi. trail is suitable for visitors of all ages and experience levels. Taking in both the beach and the river, the trail is also popular with mountain bikers and trail runners.
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This easy, 3.6mi.route takes hikers through the forests of Edisto Beach State Park and is very popular with bird watchers. Hermit crabs can also be spotted along this trail.
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This short, one-mile hike is suitable for children and older members of the family, taking you to the Botany Bay WMA. Here you will find sea turtles and other local wildlife alongside some beautiful plants and vegetation, in a true slice of wilderness.
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Best Family Activities in Edisto Beach State Park
Edisto Beach State Park cabins give families the chance to enjoy the wealth of activities offered here. From the beauty of Atlantic Ocean to the tranquility of Big Bay Creek, this area is an ideal vacation destination for those with little ones in tow.
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What could be better than a day at the beach? Swim in the ocean and enjoy some sun on the sand, a perfect way to spend a day with the entire family. Just keep in mind that there are no lifeguards on duty, so supervision is required for younger children and weak swimmers.
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A dock and boat ramp are located on Big Bay Creek, making it possible to explore the park from the lake. Fishing is also popular on the lake, as well as at Scott Creek Inlet.
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Depending on the season, dolphins and whales can be spotted in the ocean from the bluffs of Edisto Beach State Park. Tours are also available if you want to get a little closer.
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