Isle of PalmsA Top Resort & Miles of Oceanfront Fun

Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway just 12 miles from historic Charleston, the Isle of Palms features a beautiful beach, championship golf & tennis, a marina, and endless recreational opportunities both on and off the water.

Enjoy the Island Lifestyle any Time of the Year

The Isle of Palms is both a residential and resort community with live music and beach volleyball at The Windjammer, ice cream and pizza along front beach, and families kicked back to enjoy it all.

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Carolina Coast Surf Club surf cam

Want to check the waves before you visit? Transport yourself to the shore while you’re away? Tune in to the Isle of Palms Surf Cam for a live surfer’s view of the beach.

The sun rising over the Atlantic, teeing off on a Tom Fazio designed golf course, a refreshing swim in the ocean, and a bike ride along the beach. This and more defines the “island lifestyle” found at the Isle of Palms.

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Wild Dunes Resort

Two Fazio designed golf courses, tennis, restaurants, water sports, and an array of hotel, private home and villa rentals make Wild Dunes extremely popular with beach lovers who want it all in one place.

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Isle of Palms Hotels

Discover beachfront hotels convenient to everything the Isle of Palms has to offer, including the shopping, dining and entertainment found in the front beach business district.

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Isle of Palms House Rentals

Relax and unwind in the privacy of your own Isle of Palms vacation house rental. Check out luxurious beachfront ocean-view properties available for rent.

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Dine on Isle of Palms

Islander 71 Fish House & Deck Bar

A nod to the easy going beach life of the 1970’s Isle of Palms. Seafood, crafty cocktails & one of the best sunset views. Next to the IOP Marina on the Intracoastal Waterway.

The island lifestyle means you can be as active or relaxed as you’d like. Try fishing in Breach Inlet, or go parasailing along the beach. Or, simply curl up with a good book while you and enjoy the sun and sea breeze.

Things To Do

With a business district consisting of retail shops, restaurants and a full-service grocery store, you won’t have to leave the island for any of life’s necessities.

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Explore Isle of PalmsGRAB A PADDLE!

Kayaking and paddleboarding can be enjoyed in the surf, in the intracoastal waterway, and in the marsh on the mainland side of the island. It’s fun for the whole family - and great exercise, too!.

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