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Where to stay in Kiawah Island

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Things to do in and around Kiawah Island

Kiawah Island is the perfect destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a delightful blend of activities. Visitors can explore the renowned Kiawah Island Golf Resort, renowned for its stunning golf courses and luxurious amenities. Whether you're seeking an enjoyable getaway or a dedicated golf holiday, this idyllic resort promises a memorable experience for all. Embrace the beauty of the island while indulging in its exceptional offerings.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience on Kiawah Island, visit Freshfields Village, where you can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with various shops and entertainment. The Resort Shop offers unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Centre Street, located 16.1km away, features more family-friendly shopping options.

Recreation

The Turtle Point Golf Course offers a serene outdoor experience for golf enthusiasts amidst Kiawah Island's natural beauty. Osprey Point, another exceptional golf venue, invites players to enjoy the sport in a refreshing environment. For entertainment, the Riviera Theater, located 24.1km away, provides a charming blend of culture and family fun.

Adventure

At Splash Zone Waterpark, located 17.7km from Kiawah Island, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions. The West Ashley Greenway, 22.5km away, offers scenic hiking trails amidst lush landscapes. For water sports enthusiasts, Tidal Trails, 20.9km from Kiawah Island, provides exciting outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Kiawah Island offers a tranquil nightlife, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy a cocktail at The Ocean Room for a refined experience or visit Night Heron Park for family-friendly evening activities. For a laid-back vibe, The Sanctuary's lobby bar is ideal for casual conversations.

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

Find the best attractions near Kiawah Island

Kiawah Island offers an ideal setting for outdoor and family vacations, with its beautiful beaches, urban parks, and marinas. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to those seeking a beach experience, as well as outdoor activities. Kayaking is a popular option for those looking to explore the island's natural beauty, making Kiawah a perfect destination for a relaxing getaway.

  • Angel Oak Tree: Nestled in a serene park, the Angel Oak Tree is a magnificent Southern live oak, estimated to be over 400 years old. This natural wonder exudes a family-friendly atmosphere, making it perfect for picnics and leisurely walks amidst its sprawling branches and lush greenery.
  • Battery Number 5 Marker: A significant historical site, the Battery Number 5 Marker offers a glimpse into the region's rich military past. Visitors can immerse themselves in the cultural heritage while exploring the remnants of fortifications and enjoying the surrounding landscape.
  • Kiawah Island Beach: Renowned for its pristine sands and stunning sunsets, Kiawah Island Beach is a paradise for sunbathers and water enthusiasts alike. The beach's relaxed vibe invites you to unwind, stroll along the shore, or partake in various water sports.

Best time to go to Kiawah Island

The best time to visit Kiawah Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

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Top hotels in Kiawah Island

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 S$517 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
S$517
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (232 reviews)
Clean, friendly, and exceeded all expectations!

Reviewed on 5 Jan, 2026

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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$524 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
S$524
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (525 reviews)
Great hotel and close to everything

Reviewed on 16 Jan, 2026

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

Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas

4 out of 5
1 Sanctuary Beach Drive Kiawah Island SC
8.4/10 Very Good! (432 reviews)
This was an anniversary trip for me and my husband and everything went smoothly. Check in was available early, staff was helpful directing us on available amenities and offering us directions, maps, and complimentary water bottles. The whole property is pristine and feels like another world with ...

Reviewed on 11 Jan, 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.

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