Kiawah Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

The famous Angel Oak, located in its own park outside of Charleston, South Carolina. The tree is at least 400 years old (some claim 1,500).  A person is shown to give perspective.
Kiawah Island South Carolina sunset
the Branches of the Angel Oak Tree
Kids playing in waves on shoreline in South Carolina
Arthur Ravenel Bridge

Where to stay in Kiawah Island

The famous Angel Oak, located in its own park outside of Charleston, South Carolina. The tree is at least 400 years old

Vanderhorst Plantation

While visiting Vanderhorst Plantation, you might make a stop by sights like Kiawah Island Beach and Ocean Course.

Vanderhorst Plantation
South Carolina Salt Marsh

West Beach

While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like The Ocean Course and Kiawah Island Beach.

West Beach
Kiawah Island South Carolina sunset

East Beach

4/5(1 area review)

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.

East Beach
wide sunset beach view

West Beach Village

If you're spending some time in West Beach Village, Kiawah Island Beach and The Ocean Course are top sights worth seeing.

West Beach Village
The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

5 out of 5
1 Sanctuary Beach Drive Kiawah Island SC
The price is £613 per night from 25 May to 26 May
£613
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Kiawah Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn

Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn

3.5 out of 5
300 Farm Lake View Road Kiawah Island SC
The price is £344 per night from 17 May to 18 May
£344
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Kiawah Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (542 reviews)
Clean room and clean common areas. The Staff was very friendly. The breakfast was great with a wide variety of choices. Nice pool setting and was heated.

Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn
Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas

Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas

4 out of 5
1 Vacation Way Kiawah Island SC
Stay at this beach resort in Kiawah Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Turtle Point Golf Course and Night Heron ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (441 reviews)
This place is absolutely wonderful ! I had a very spacious comfortable two bedroom villa overlooking wonderful views within five minutes to a gorgeous beach and lush trails of greenery. Staff was top rate! Loved every minute of my stay. Highly recommended.

Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas
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.
Luxury Oceanfront Penthouse Escape for Couples & Friends

Luxury Oceanfront Penthouse Escape for Couples & Friends

Kiawah Island SC
Stay at this beach villa in Kiawah Island. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities and tennis courts. Popular attractions Night Heron Park and Turtle Point ...
10/10 Exceptional! (86 reviews)
Great location right on the beach, the upstairs primary bedrooom is dreamy

Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Luxury Oceanfront Penthouse Escape for Couples & Friends
1 Bedroom Villa with private screened in porch and short  walk to the beach!

1 Bedroom Villa with private screened in porch and short walk to the beach!

Kiawah Island SC
Stay at this villa in Kiawah Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Kiawah Island Beach and Turtle Point ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (143 reviews)
Good location on Kiawah Island. It well equipped.

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

1 Bedroom Villa with private screened in porch and short walk to the beach!
Kiawah Exclusives | 2273 Shipwatch Oceanside

Kiawah Exclusives | 2273 Shipwatch Oceanside

Kiawah Island SC
Stay at this villa in Kiawah Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, cable/satellite TV service and air conditioning. Popular attractions Osprey Point and The Ocean Course ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
Great location and beautiful view of the ocean. Clean apartment with all the necessities. We didn't cook but easily could have if we wanted. Very relaxing and would come again.

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Kiawah Exclusives | 2273 Shipwatch Oceanside
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.

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