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Folly Beach Recreational Activities


Fishing

Folly Beach and the surrounding area offers what many believe to be the best fishing anywhere. Surf fishing, river fishing, pier fishing, and deep sea fishing offer the variety every angler dreams of. No matter your experience level, fishing Folly will surely add to your time with us.

Boat Charters and Tours

Hunt for shells, get a close up view of Morris Island Lighthouse, enjoy a dolphin encounter or just sit back and sail the Edge. Taking to the water will ensure you and your family have an unforgettable time here in Folly Beach!

Kayaking & Rentals

Kayaking around Folly Beach and James Island will bring a whole new world to life for you and your family. Rent a boat or two and go it alone, or take a guided tour with a trusted outfitter.

Beach Photography

When is the last time you had a family portrait together? While your group is all here on Folly, don't miss the opportunity to capture the memories with an easy one hour photo session.

Jet Ski Rentals

Have you ever seen anyone frown on a jet ski? Get miles of smiles screaming down the coast on your rental jet ski.

Parasailing

Want a bird's eye view of Folly, James Island and Charleston? There is no better way than flying high over Folly Beach.

Picknicking & Folly Beach County Park

Conveniences like shelters, tables, grills, restrooms, changing areas and showers make picnicking at Folly Beach County Park one of our favorite things to do.

Camping

Just minutes from Folly your private retreat can be found within the 643 acre James Island County park's beautiful campground and vacation cottages.

Folly Beach Fishing Pier

The Folly Beach Pier is 24 feet wide and extends more than 1,045 feet into the Atlantic Ocean, making it the ideal place for fishing, walking, bird and dolphin watching or just taking in the "Edge of America".

Folly Beach Community Park

Read a book, walk with the family or just sit and take in the peaceful surroundings.

Swimming

Swimming is allowed on all Folly beaches with public access at the end of every block. Make sure to check out the untouched beach at the Folly Beach Community Park!

Bicycling

Enjoy the fresh air and sunshine as you explore Folly's 6 miles of beachfront. Early morning is the best time and bikes are easily rented at an affordable rate.

Surfing on Folly Beach

Why not learn to surf? Folly Beach is the top spot for surfing on the east coast, with the "Washout" home to the best waves. Learn where to get surf lessons, find monthly Folly Beach tide charts, surf shops, surf photos and more.

Golf Courses Near Folly Beach

The very best golf can be played just minutes from Folly. Review our guide to find the right course for you, or play them all if you have time!

Massage

Head-to-toe body pampering is available in store or on site from qualified professionals. Ideal for wedding parties or surfers who push the limits.

Links

Take time to visit our friends and other Folly Beach related sites.