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Your Kiawah Island Holiday

When you organise a holiday package to Kiawah Island, you can relax and enjoy your break knowing that all your travel arrangements have been made in advance. Uncover the many gems of this vibrant city while based in a neighbourhood like Cowpens, which is good for nature. Like to explore your surroundings? Kiawah Beachwalker Park, Freshfields Village and Night Heron Park are just three of the top places to visit during your trip to Kiawah Island. Don't put off exploring this city any longer. Your perfect Kiawah Island holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Tru by Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate

Tru by Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate

£222
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28 Sept - 1 Oct
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Orlando (MCO) to Charleston (CHS)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,321 reviews)
The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel

Charleston Historic District
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£335
per person
28 Sept - 1 Oct
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Orlando (MCO) to Charleston (CHS)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,121 reviews)
Planters Inn

Planters Inn

Charleston Historic District
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£567
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28 Sept - 1 Oct
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Orlando (MCO) to Charleston (CHS)
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TownePlace Suites Charleston Airport/Convention Center

TownePlace Suites Charleston Airport/Convention Center

Centre Pointe
£285
per person
28 Sept - 1 Oct
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Orlando (MCO) to Charleston (CHS)
8.8/10 Excellent! (394 reviews)
Great time at this hotel.staff was amazing

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Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG

Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG

West Ashley
£281
per person
28 Sept - 1 Oct
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Orlando (MCO) to Charleston (CHS)
8/10 Very good! (1,080 reviews)
Pool hours are poor and nowhere to view the river outside

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Where to stay in Kiawah Island

Find the best Kiawah Island areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kiawah Island
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Vanderhorst Plantation

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Vanderhorst Plantation, you might make a stop by sights like The Ocean Course and Osprey Point Golf Course.

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West Beach

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Kiawah Island Beach and Kiawah Beachwalker Park.

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East Beach

When in East Beach, you can plan a visit to Turtle Point Golf Course and Kiawah Island Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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West Beach Village

While West Beach Village may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kiawah Island Beach and Cougar Point Golf Course.

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Things to do in and around Kiawah Island

Kiawah Island is an ideal destination for outdoor and family holidays, offering a range of enjoyable activities. Visitors can explore the renowned Kiawah Island Golf Resort, known for its exquisite golf courses and relaxing resort atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a memorable golf holiday or a peaceful getaway, Kiawah Island provides the perfect backdrop for a delightful vacation experience.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience on Kiawah Island, visit The Resort Shop for unique gifts and Freshfields Village for a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Centre Street, located 16.1km away, offers a charming mix of local businesses and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Experience the stunning Ocean Course, where you can enjoy world-class golf amidst breathtaking landscapes. Osprey Point offers a similar outdoor vibe, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For a lively atmosphere, visit Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park, located 24.1km away, featuring various sports activities and events.

Adventure

Embark on an adventure at West Ashley Greenway, a scenic hiking trail 22.5km from Kiawah Island, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For family fun, visit Frankie's Fun Park, an arcade adventure zone located 35.4km away. Alternatively, enjoy thrills at Splash Zone Waterpark, situated 17.7km from Kiawah Island.

Nightlife

Kiawah Island offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere. Enjoy cocktails at The Sanctuary's Ocean Room or unwind with live music at the Night Heron Park. For a vibrant evening, head to nearby Charleston, where historic streets come alive with bars, restaurants, and a lively arts scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Kiawah Island

Kiawah Island offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, stunning beaches, and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, a marina, and urban parks, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. For those seeking adventure, kayaking around the island is a must. With its picturesque surroundings and diverse attractions, Kiawah Island promises a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Night Heron Park: Nestled within Kiawah Island, Night Heron Park offers a delightful urban park experience with sprawling green spaces, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for families seeking outdoor fun amidst a vibrant city atmosphere.
  • Folly Beach Fishing Pier: Located 16.1km from Kiawah Island, this charming jetty pier is ideal for family-friendly outings. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, soak up the sun, and engage with friendly locals while fishing or simply taking in the scenic coastal views.
  • Angel Oak Tree: Just 12.9km away, this magnificent park features the impressive Angel Oak Tree, a stunning 400-year-old Southern live oak. It's an eco-friendly haven that invites families to explore nature and appreciate the area's rich history.

Best time to go to Kiawah Island

The best time to visit Kiawah Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kiawah Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kiawah Island falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Kiawah Island

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kiawah Island.
  • Consider traveling to Kiawah Island during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
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Kiawah Island Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)
Population
1,750
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Folly Island Beaches, Kiawah Beachwalker Park and Folly Beach County Park

Top hotels in Kiawah Island

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

1 Sanctuary Beach Drive Kiawah Island SC
£569
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas

Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas

1 Vacation Way Kiawah Island SC
8.4/10 Very good! (451 reviews)
"The property was absolutely amazing….the staff was incredible. The food was outstanding. The only thing to note that if you stay in a Villa on the grounds versus at the hotel/sanctuary, you don’t have access to the best pool on the beach and you have to pay for beach chairs- $20 a chair. But even ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

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Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn

Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn

300 Farm Lake View Road Kiawah Island SC
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£338
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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Stay near popular Kiawah Island attractions

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Kiawah Island Beach

9.6/10 (123 reviews)
Kiawah Island Beach offers 10 miles of pristine shoreline where wildlife and serenity take centre stage. Explore the hard-packed sand while watching for dolphins and sea turtles in their natural habitat.
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Night Heron Park

8.8/10 (38 reviews)
Night Heron Park offers lush green spaces and wildlife trails in the heart of Kiawah Island. Visitors can join nature programmes at the Heron Park Nature Centre or unwind at the adjacent pool complex.
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The Ocean Course

9.2/10 (57 reviews)
This Pete Dye masterpiece features ten oceanside holes and unpredictable coastal winds that challenge every shot. Hire a caddie to navigate the course's strategic nuances while enjoying Atlantic views.
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Freshfields Village

9.6/10 (115 reviews)
This charming outdoor village blends boutique shopping with Lowcountry-inspired architecture at the crossroads of three islands. Enjoy seasonal farmers markets and Friday concerts on the Green during summer.
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Turtle Point Golf Course

8.8/10 (26 reviews)
This Jack Nicklaus-designed course challenges golfers with narrow fairways and small greens. Three stunning oceanfront holes wind through maritime forests and salt marshes, rewarding precision over power.
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Osprey Point Golf Course

8.6/10 (23 reviews)
Tom Fazio's masterpiece weaves through maritime forests and lagoons, offering strategic challenges at every hole. Enjoy the tranquil Kiawah Island setting while watching for local wildlife during your round.
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Cougar Point Golf Course

8.6/10 (22 reviews)
Gary Player's coastal masterpiece challenges golfers with strategic holes along the Kiawah River marshlands. Enjoy wide fairways on long par-4s and precision-demanding shorter holes amid maritime forests and tidal views.
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The Resort Shop

9.2/10 (45 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to The Resort Shop during your stay in Kiawah Island. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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What to do in Kiawah Island

Folly Beach: Sunset Dolphin Boat Tour to Morris Island

Folly Beach: Sunset Dolphin Boat Tour to Morris Island

£44
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Folly Beach: Sunset Dolphin Boat Tour to Morris Island
Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse

Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse

£42
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse
2-Hour Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Charleston

2-Hour Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Charleston

£41
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2-Hour Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Charleston
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Kiawah Island holiday with Expedia?
With great-value flights, hotel and car hire choices all in one convenient place, Expedia makes planning your Kiawah Island getaway a piece of cake. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Pick from fantastic retreats, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some exciting tours and activities!) and score unbeatable prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Kiawah Island?
Love sightseeing but don't like queuing up for attractions? Plan your Kiawah Island escape for May, October and December. Typically, it's much quieter than it is in January, March and April. With daytime average temperatures of 11ºC, January is the coolest month in Kiawah Island. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience averages of 27ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather, you'll find loads to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Kiawah Island?
If you're thinking of staying in the West Beach neighbourhood, Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn and Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas are excellent options. Vanderhorst Plantation is also a favourite Kiawah Island area. We recommend Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas or Kiawah Exclusives: 12 Falcon Point Road if you choose this end of town.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Kiawah Island?
Combine your hotel and flight bookings, toss in extras such as tours, and save with a Kiawah Island holiday. You won't just land impressive discounts on your trip — you'll have a world of choice within your reach too. When you book through Expedia, you can choose from more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels globally. Your dream holiday begins right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Kiawah Island holiday?
Make sure your holiday in Kiawah Island is a memorable one by visiting its leading attractions. Freshfields Village, Botany Bay Plantation, Kiawah Beachwalker Park and Folly Beach County Park are just some of the things worth discovering while you're in the city.
Do I need a visa for my Kiawah Island holiday?
Check the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for business, leisure or study will determine if you'll require a visa for Kiawah Island. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Kiawah Island holiday?
First, think about the type of activities planned during your holiday in Kiawah Island and travel with pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts.
What does an Expedia Kiawah Island holiday include?
Flights, hire cars and hotels — we've got them covered. With Expedia, you can create your Kiawah Island travel package the way you like it. All you have to do is figure out exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like activities and experiences? The more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Explore an excellent range of property types and pick one that suits the size of your group. The most sought-after rentals here are private holiday homes and villas. With Expedia, you can easily tailor your Kiawah Island retreat however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kiawah Island holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without using up all your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Consider one of these flexible payment options:
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Can I choose my airline with a Kiawah Island Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so you certainly can. Simply select your favourite carrier and craft your ideal Kiawah Island getaway.

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