Map of Folly Beach
Looking for a map of Folly Beach, SC? Check out our interactive map that has a variety of attractions and points of interest. If you are looking to visit Folly Beach and need to learn more about where things are, this map can help.
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Map of Folly Beach
Check out our interactive map that has a variety of attractions and points of interest. If you are looking to visit Folly Beach and need to learn more about where things are, this map can help.
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Folly Beach
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THE PIER
Fishing, walking, birding, and the opportunity to enjoy breathtaking views of the “Edge of America” are just some of the possibilities at the Edwin S. Taylor Folly Beach Fishing Pier.
FISHING
Folly Beach offers all the variety a fisherman could want. Enjoy bountiful surf fishing, river fishing, pier fishing and deep-sea sport fishing year-round due to the Lowcountry’s mild temperatures.
FOLLY RIVER PARK
The River Park includes a community dock for residents and visitors to fish, crab and enjoy marsh vistas and breathtaking sunsets. A great venue for large group events and weddings, it provides a covered stage area, swings, bathrooms and walkways throughout the park area.
DOWNTOWN
EAT: As casual as the vibe is on Folly, you'll find that we are serious about our food.
SHOP: Take a break from the beach and stroll down Center Street for some Folly Beach shopping.
CHILL: Listen for live music coming from all directions and follow the sound of shaking cocktails.
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ECO-TOURS
Explore the natural beauty of Folly Beach through a variety of sightseeing tours and excursions available both on land and on water.
FOLLY BOAT LANDING
The Folly boat landing is the perfect launch site for kayakers and paddleboarders, and it provides boaters with their only public access to the Folly River.
A trip to Folly Beach isn’t complete without venturing out on the water.
Access and parking are free of charge.
MORRIS ISLAND & LIGHTHOUSE AREA
The Morris Island Lighthouse was built in 1872 and is most notable for its slight NE lean, which is believed to have been the result of the earthquake of 1886. The lighthouse sits several hundred yards into the ocean and can be seen from the Morris Island Inlet at the end of East Ashley Avenue or via the beach. The inlet is a PROTECTED WILDLIFE SANCTUARY, so please be conscious of bird and turtle nests, and please, NO DOGS.
FOLLY BEACH COUNTY PARK
The Folly Beach County Park provides a guarded swimming area open to the general public. Concessions, picnic area, restrooms and outdoor showers. Boogie boards, bicycles, umbrellas, and chair rentals are available between Labor Day and Memorial Day. Lifeguards are on duty during the summer season.
WAVE WATCH PLAYGROUND
Wave Watch Playground is located at the end of West Cooper Avenue on Folly Beach. The playground is completely enclosed with an abundance of swings, see-saws, slides and more. There is also a covered gazebo perfect for birthday parties and small gatherings, and a “Little Library” (free book share) just outside of the entrance.
THE WASHOUT
Folly Beach is one of the premiere surfing destinations on the East Coast ... and The Washout is the best area for surfing on Folly. This area of beach was named after Hurricane Hugo "washed out" several homes creating unobstructed wind flow that is perfect for surfing.
The Washout walkover provides beachgoers (specifically surfers) with access to the ocean past the 12th block. The access houses a bulletin board for community notices and an ATM.
PIRATE'S COVE PLAYGROUND
Pirate's Cove Playground is located on the 5th block east between Erie and Hudson. Themed for Folly with pirates, boats and the lighthouse slide, families can enjoy a basketball court, skate park, tennis court and playground area including a rope-webbed jungle gym and the toddlers shrimp boat.
SHORE BIRD PARK
BIRDING HOTSPOT! Folly Beach is an Audubon birding hotspot with five outstanding birding locations within a 12-square-mile area.
Shore Bird Park was added in 2015 to draw attention to the local shorebird population. The park consists of a circular gravel area with two benches and a sign indicating the historical significance of the Shorebird. The park is open until sundown and is free to the public.
BARK PARK
Bring Fido to Folly! The park is open to all dogs registered with the City of Folly Beach. Find out how to register here.
SUNSET CAY MARINA
A beautiful marina with a no-frills local bar that happens to be the best spot on the island to catch our spectacular sunsets .... and you'll meet some of the nicest people you could imagine!
BIRDING HOTSPOT
Folly Beach is an Audubon birding hotspot with five outstanding birding locations within a 12 square-mile area.
BIRDING HOTSPOT
Folly Beach is an Audubon birding hotspot with five outstanding birding locations within a 12 square-mile area.
BIRDING HOTSPOT
Folly Beach is an Audubon birding hotspot with five outstanding birding locations within a 12 square-mile area.
BIRDING HOTSPOT
Folly Beach is an Audubon birding hotspot with five outstanding birding locations within a 12 square-mile area.
*Water bottle refill stations are located at Folly Ocean Park, Wave Watch Playground, Folly Beach Community Garden and the covered Washout at 1550 East Ashley Avenue.
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Downtown Folly Beach
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Hotel Folly
Experience a lively, stylish boutique hotel in the heart of Folly Beach. Our hotel combines luxury amenities and a unique atmosphere in newly renovated rooms and suites.
Riverside Inn and Cottages
The Riverside Inn & Cottages are the most recently restored classic beach homes, this marsh front property offers beautiful Folly River views. The Riverside Inn offers 5 individual private rooms w/bath and patios.
Water's Edge Inn
Since 2007, Water’s Edge Inn has become a premier Folly Beach hotel, offering a comfortable yet elegant beach experience. Created around the concept of offering premier customer service full of unexpected surprises and personal touches, a stay at Water’s Edge Inn is sure to be memorable.
Beachside Boutique Inn
Our goal at Beachside Boutique Inn is to create a sense of days gone by to our guests, a time that was much simpler, when a cold glass of tea on a hot summer’s night and an evening of shagging with your sweetheart was all the rage. Pack a bag, throw in some flip flops, a swim suit & leave your worries behind!
The Folliday Inn
The Folliday Inn is a fresh and casual experience unparalleled on Folly Beach. Continuing the tradition set forth by the Holliday Family over 80 years ago, our family is proud to welcome you to the NEW Folliday Inn. We offer vacation rentals within a boutique Inn atmosphere just one block off the beach.
Lost Dog Cafe
Best destination breakfast joint in Charleston! A large breakfast menu with coffee bar and busy baristas. Get there early – like before 8:30am if you don’t want to wait. Voted Charleston’s Best Folly Beach Restaurant.
Lowlife Bar
Lowlife Bar is a multi-cuisine restaurant serving lunch, dinner and drinks. Outdoor seating is available and walk-ins welcome.
Alfredo's On Folly
Alfredo’s is a counter-service Italian eatery designed to give our guests a fast, casual dining experience focusing on quality ingredients for families relaxing or just on the go!
Jack of Cups Saloon
This unique little place has made Yelp's Top 100 Must Eat in the USA list ... TWICE! Voted Best of Charleston’s Non-Beachy Beach Bar at the Beach. Craft beer, wine, sake, and a tapas menu. It's a tiny place with a big personality and backyard jams.
Woody's Pizza
The epitome of pizza at the beach! Pizza by the slice or carry out an entire pie. Salads are hearty portions and fresh.
The Crab Shack
All around seafood joint with a large menu of fried, boiled, and baked seafood. This long-standing Folly institution is a fav of locals and visitors alike. Enjoy a huge outdoor porch and live music much of the week.
The Pineapple Hut
We specialize in Pineapple Dole Whip. A treat that you previously had to travel to Disney or the Dole Plantation in Hawaii to find. Pineapple Dole Whip is a healthier alternative compared to other desserts. It is 100% vegan, fat-free, gluten-free, and cholesterol-free.
Chico Feo
Outdoor bar with live music. They serve beer, wine, and a small menu of food. Hank, the owner/cook, serves a fabulous goat curry, and cousin Charlie, the bartender, makes up a great batch of cucumber lemonade sake.
Taco Boy Folly Beach
Small tacos, app trio is great, quesadillas, and a big tasty salad. Known for their Frozen Screwdriver with a Grandma floater – a nice refreshing drink after a hot day (some vitamin C after some vitamin D).
Dead Low Cafe
Description: Dead Low Cafe is a veteran-owned café serving locally roasted coffee, breakfast, lunch, smoothies, and fresh baked goods. With a warm, inviting atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to relax, grab a quick bite, or take your coffee to go.
Coconut Joe's
Coconut Joe’s has been serving food, families, and fun on the Isle of Palms since 1997 … and now their second location is on Folly Beach! Open daily for lunch and dinner.
Sand Dollar Social Club
This is your bar-away-from-home. Family owned and operated for over 40 years. Enjoy pool, ping-pong, and darts. Happy hour 4:00-8:00 pm with $1.50 Bud cans all the time. Live music on Friday and Saturday nights.
Rita's Seaside Grille
On March 27th, be ready to rev up your engines for Rita’s Seaside Grille’s inaugural Classic Car Show in support of Happy Wheels! Come listen to live music while checking out some sweet rides and enjoying delicious food and drinks!
Loggerhead's Beach Grill
Just steps from the beach, Loggerhead’s has a huge deck with outdoor bar, ample seating inside and out and live music all the time. The large menu features everything to from sandwiches and burgers to crab legs, crab cakes, oysters and more … it’s simply delish and truly Folly!
Flipper Finders Boat & Sea Kayak Tours
Boat and Sea Kayak Tours on Folly Beach
Fun Disclaimer: You’re probably gonna get wet, salty, sandy and maybe even muddy on all of our tours!
Folly Beach Golf Cart Rentals
Welcome to Charleston Golf Cart Rentals! We are a family and locally owned business with 15 years of experience.
Bert's Market
Voted Best Corner Market in Charleston! Surprisingly, you will find what you need there. They have free coffee all day; a deli with some great organic food and sandwiches; and a fairly significant selection of beer and wine.
McKelvin's Surf Shop
McKevlin’s Surf Shop exists to help our customers on Folly Beach and the Charleston, South Carolina area enjoy the ocean with the best quality surf equipment. Since 1965, as the oldest surf shop in South Carolina and one of the oldest in the United States, we have made it a priority to provide the best quality products with top grade customer service.
Folly Beach Chair Company
We are proud to offer our ultra-premium, V.I.P. Beach Chair, Umbrella and Canopy rental service island wide! We get out to the sand early and set up your first class resort style oak wood and canvas steamer chairs, 8 ft beach umbrellas or 10×10 commercial grade canopy, just for you. Anywhere you choose!
Folly Beach Baptist Church
Folly Beach Baptist Church is a warm and welcoming church located in the heart of the beachfront community. Where southern hospitality meets genuine community spirit, everyone is invited to experience the love and fellowship at Folly Beach Baptist Church!
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Our Lady of Good Counsel is a Catholic Church offering a peaceful place of worship and spiritual guidance. Whether you're new to the area or looking to deepen your faith, Our Lady of Good Counsel welcomes you to join the vibrant parish family.
Folly Beach United Methodist
Folly Beach United Methodist Church is a welcoming community dedicated to worship, service, and spiritual growth. Folly Beach United Methodist Church offers a place of fellowship, support, and connection for all who seek to grow in faith.
Folly Library
Take a break from the beach in Folly’s community center. Check your email or check out the perfect beach read.
Folly Post Office
Folly residents don’t get home delivery mail. We consider it a fun social occasion when we go to the Post Office and bump into neighbors. Folly Beach’s Post Office offers a variety of delivery and shipping services.
Catch23
Only nine miles from historic downtown Charleston, Tides Folly Beach is located along one of south’s most beautiful beaches, offering breathtaking views and a laid back vibe.
Nestled in the heart of this vibrant coastal paradise, we’re serving up a tantalizing mix of bold, fresh dishes — from mouthwatering sushi rolls to epic seafood feasts that’ll make your taste buds dance. Every bite is crafted with passion, promising a delicious experience that will leave you craving more.
*Water bottle refill stations are located at Folly Ocean Park, Wave Watch Playground, Folly Beach Community Garden and the covered Washout at 1550 East Ashley Avenue.
Folly Beach Visitor’s Guide
Folly Beach, SC is a premier beach destination in the US and one of the most popular spots in the Charleston, SC area. With our helpful interactive map of Folly Beach and downloadable guide we make it easy to find the spots you are looking for in FB.
Whether you are looking for things to do in Folly Beach, the best restaurants for a meal, or where you can find a great place to stay on Folly Beach, we have the resources to help you find it.
