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Upcoming EventsJust as there are few things better than boating in the lowcountry, there are few things worse than being the owner of a sunken vessel. Boats sink – it happens. It’s awful, but it happens. What’s really unfortunate about a sunken boat is that is can be costly to have the vessel removed. Plus, the … Continue reading Sunken Boats Present Hazard to Other Boaters, Environment
The Great American Eclipse will traverse the United States for 94 minutes before exiting off the coast of South Carolina on August 21. While hundreds of thousands of visitors are already flocking to SC for vacations as high season winds down, even more are expected to visit during the eclipse. This is because SC is … Continue reading Experience a Total Eclipse on the South Carolina Coast
Nine months after Hurricane Matthew damaged Botany Bay, the beach is now open to the public. The bridge that provided access to the beach has been rebuilt, which means visitors can now explore the north end of the beach. The south end remains closed until August 2 while a threatened species of bird continues to … Continue reading The Beach at Botany Bay is OPEN!
There are few things more romantic than heading out to the beach after the sun goes down. Perhaps that’s why sea turtles use this time to come up to the shore and lay their eggs under the cloak of the moonlight. If you’re interested in heading out to watch this phenomenal event, but don’t want … Continue reading Join us for a Turtle Walk?!
Getting stranded on Edisto Beach sounds like paradise for most people. However, that same sentiment does not apply to horseshoe crabs. Horseshoe crabs have been around for centuries, but in all that time, they still face one hurdle and that’s getting stranded on the beach. When these crabs come up onto the shore at night … Continue reading Stranded on the Beach
There’s a saying that most Edisto lovers have uttered a time or two. When people who have never experienced the joy that is this piece of paradise, they’ll typically ask what there is to do at the beach. Many of us answer simply with this: “Nothing.” But that answer might be misleading. Edisto has everything. … Continue reading Summer 2017 Events: Edisto Has Something for Everyone
It’s hard to believe, but turtle season is upon us on Edisto Beach. Nesting loggerhead turtles have already made their way up to the beach, and many more will be on their way throughout the season. Since the beach renourishment program is almost finished, these turtles who are frequent visitors to the beach must be … Continue reading Nesting Loggerheads: 6 Things You Need to Know
Longtime visitors to Edisto Beach are in for a shock this summer season. The beach we’ve all known and loved for so long has undergone quite the renovation to help rectify the extensive erosion it’s experienced over the years. Now, the beach is better than ever. It’s 100 feet deep, the steep drop offs from … Continue reading Longtime Edisto Beach Visitors are in for a Shock this Summer Season
Summer is on its way and that means activities are heating up on Edisto Beach. The Arts and Crafts Market at Bay Creek Park is open again every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. If you’ve yet to come out to the market, stop by during your next visit to see some of the … Continue reading Summer Activities Heating up on Edisto Beach
Taking time to relax after a long day with a glass of wine or a drink is something many people would say is one of their favorite things to do. What’s great about this time of year is that are numerous opportunities for individuals interested in imbibing to do so with others. For instance, at … Continue reading Wine Down Wednesdays
Whether you drive or fly to Edisto Beach, there is a moment of sheer impatience that happens and that’s every second after you cross over the bridge. The beach is so close, yet still about a half an hour away, and that last jaunt can feel like too much. However, it’s all a part of … Continue reading Anticipating That Edisto Excitement
January is the quietest time of year for Edisto Beach. However, if you do find yourself down here this time of year, here’s a look at what you can expect. Shortened Hours, Seasonal Closings, Blissful Silence This time of year, many of the island’s businesses have shortened hours or close temporarily. That’s because in January … Continue reading Looking for Peace an Quiet? Edisto Beach in January.
As most visitors to Edisto Beach know, the beach itself has experienced intense erosion. To combat the impact of this erosion, the beach renourishment and groin lengthening project has finally begun. So what does beach renourishment mean? Here’s some information you need to know. What’s Going On? An agreement was made between the Town of … Continue reading Beach Renourishment Comes to Edisto
It’s hard to believe that Hurricane Matthew hit Edisto Beach almost three months ago, but not for those still dealing with the damage. Numerous houses on Edisto Beach are uninhabitable due to damage and some may be unrepairable. The stretch of homes from the 100-700 block on Palmetto Boulevard seem to be the most hard-hit … Continue reading Hurricane Matthew: Dealing with the Damage
If you plan to celebrate the New Year on Edisto Beach, there are plenty of things for you to do. On Friday, Dec. 30, Green Boat Discount Liquors is having a Bloody Mary tasting from 4-7 p.m. to get everyone in the mood to celebrate. Think of it as preparation for New Year’s Eve. The … Continue reading Top Things to do on Edisto this New Year