Aerial View of Kiawah Island, SC

This Is Your Ultimate Guide to a Kiawah Island Vacation You Won’t Forget! 

Kiawah Island is one of the most beautiful coastal gems in South Carolina. Our island is located south of Charleston and offers unmatched natural beauty and world-class experiences. This blog will answer all your questions about a Kiawah Island vacation. If you’re thinking of visiting Kiawah Island, request Our Destination Guide. Inside, you’ll find all of the best things to do in the area. Restaurants, shopping, activities, and much more are just a click away! Now, let’s talk about everything Kiawah Island.  

Kiawah Island Vacation 

Where can I watch the sunset on Kiawah Island?

Kiawah Island has some fantastic places to enjoy a sunset! Some popular locations include Beachwalker Park, Kiawah Island’s Ocean Course, and Freshfield’s Village! Our favorite spot is right here at our porch bar! This spot overlooks Andell Lake and our beautiful saltwater pool

Sunset

How long is Kiawah Island?

Kiawah Island is 10 miles of unspoiled Lowcountry landscape! Beaches, marshes, and palmetto trees define our beautiful landscape!    

How do I spend a day on Kiawah Island?

Kiawah Island has fun adventures around every corner. Kayak or Paddleboard in the marshes, enjoy a bike ride on the beach, or explore the island’s many shopping and dining destinations! A game of golf or tennis is also a great way to get outside and experience Kiawah Island!  

What are the top restaurants in the area?

Kiawah Island has so many excellent restaurants! We have everything from casual and fun eateries to fine dining experiences! Whatever you’re craving, we have the perfect place to satisfy your appetite!  

Friends visiting restaurant

Is Kiawah Island a gated community?

Kiawah Island is a gated resort community. However, the island has several attractions for the public to enjoy. There are five championship golf courses, one of which, Ocean Course, was named one of the top 100 courses in the world! Public beach access at Beachwalker Park and shopping at Freshfields Village are also within a short distance from the inn. Kiawah Island is also home to world-class dining options and shopping.  

Is Kiawah Island a good beach?    

Kiawah Island is known to have one of the best beaches in the world, Beachwalker Park! This beach is truly one of a kind! Soft sand, beautiful sunrises, and cool breezes. This beach also produces some of the most delicious seafood in the world! Walk or bicycle down the fine-grained sand beach to Captain Sam’s Inlet to see thousands of birds and dolphins strand feeding.     

STAY WITH US AT THE ANDELL INN AND EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF KIAWAH ISLAND!

Our inn offers luxurious amenities and proximity to Kiawah Island’s top attractions! Whether you’re a foodie looking for your next culinary adventure, an outdoors enthusiast searching for your next exploration, or a retail guru ready to find your next treasure, we have it all. Browse our accommodations and amenities and get ready for an unforgettable vacation! Visit us today!  

Two Bedroom Sofa Bed