Isle of Palms Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A pier extending into calm waters at sunset with a pink and blue sky.
A bridge with a distinctive cable design, spanning over a body of water, with a sunset sky in the background.
A coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and a water tower.
A wooden pier extending into the ocean with a sign prohibiting swimming or wading within 100 feet of the pier.
A paved pathway flanked by lush greenery and wooden fences.

Where to stay in Isle of Palms

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Downtown Isle of Palms

If you're spending some time in Downtown Isle of Palms, Isle of Palms Beach and Isle of Palms County Park are top sights worth seeing.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, a pier, and residential buildings.

Ocean Boulevard

While visiting Ocean Boulevard, you might make a stop by sights like Isle of Palms Beach and Front Beach.

A beach with tall palm trees and a sandy shore.

Palm Boulevard

While Palm Boulevard isn't home to many top sights, Isle of Palms County Park and Windjammer (The) are some notable places to visit nearby.

A calm river reflecting tall trees and a sunset sky.

Beachwood East

While Beachwood East may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Isle of Palms Beach and Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course.

A sunset over a body of water with birds flying and silhouettes of trees in the background.

Pelican Bay

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pelican Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course and Front Beach.

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1126 Ocean Blvd Isle of Palms SC
Fully refundable
The price is £203 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£203
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Isle of Palms. Enjoy a beach locale, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,035 reviews)
"Perfect location, beautiful beach and easy access. Property is in good condition."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel
Seaside Inn Oceanfront

Seaside Inn Oceanfront

2.5 out of 5
1004 Ocean Blvd Isle of Palms SC
The price is £178 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
£178
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Isle of Palms. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, AND free breakfast that I didn’t expect. We could see the beach from the deluxe room and just steps away from the beach. We randomly put two camper foldable chairs in the car and that actually was really helpful as we didn’t have anywhere else to sit besides the bed so ..."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Seaside Inn Oceanfront
Wild Dunes Resort – Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn

Wild Dunes Resort – Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn

4 out of 5
5757 Palm Boulevard Isle of Palms SC
The price is £240 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
£240
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Isle of Palms. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Great family pool for kids. Good staff."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Wild Dunes Resort – Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn
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Beautiful Oceanfront Condo New to the Rental Market! Community Pool & Fishing Pier! *Unit 202*

Beautiful Oceanfront Condo New to the Rental Market! Community Pool & Fishing Pier! *Unit 202*

Isle Of Palms SC
Stay at this beach condo in Isle of Palms. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Isle of Palms Beach and Front Beach ...
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"This condo is perfect for a couple looking for a weekend getaway! Right on the beach, great patio, easy walking to various places. We loved it and can't wait to go back! Condo is very cozy and well-stocked."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Beautiful Oceanfront Condo New to the Rental Market! Community Pool & Fishing Pier! *Unit 202*
Wild Dunes Vacation Condos 1&2 Bedrooms

Wild Dunes Vacation Condos 1&2 Bedrooms

2 out of 5
5757 Palm Blvd. Isle of Palms SC
Stay at this condo in Isle of Palms. Popular attractions Isle of Palms Beach and Front Beach are located nearby.
Wild Dunes Vacation Condos 1&2 Bedrooms
Oceanfront 1st Floor Condo!! Community Pool & Fishing Pier! In the Heart of IOP! *Unit 117*

Oceanfront 1st Floor Condo!! Community Pool & Fishing Pier! In the Heart of IOP! *Unit 117*

Isle Of Palms SC
Stay at this beach condo in Isle of Palms. Enjoy a beach locale, a water park and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Isle of Palms Beach and Front Beach ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (38 reviews)
"Room very clean and view was amazing. Everyone was very friendly."

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Oceanfront 1st Floor Condo!! Community Pool & Fishing Pier! In the Heart of IOP! *Unit 117*
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Isle of Palms attractions

A golf course with a wooden bridge over water, surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky.

Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course

8.8/10 (89 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Isle of Palms at Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

£28
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
Historic Charleston Tour

Gray Line Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour

£23
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Gray Line Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour
Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

£32
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry
Downtown Charleston Food Tour

Downtown Charleston Food Tour

£83
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downtown Charleston Food Tour
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

£38
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston
Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour

Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour

£23
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour
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