- The list below includes 119 free or cheap things to do in or near Folly Beach, South Carolina, including 54 different types of inexpensive activities like Piers & Boardwalks, Paddleboarding, Restaurants and Beaches.
- From Folly Beach Fishing Pier to Folly Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Folly Beach and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Charleston, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston and Edisto Island.
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South Carolina's Kiawah Island is a beachfront town with a reputation for extravagant hospitality. Visitors enjoy some of the most majestic ocean views found anywhere in the United States. The most popular visiting season is summer.
9.1 Miles
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Station 18 1/2 Street, Sullivan's Island, SC
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Near the famous Fort Sumter, Sullivan's Island Lighthouse is located at the center of the beginnings of the Civil War. Built unlike standard lighthouses, this lighthouse is built more like an air traffic control tower.
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100 Station 19 Street, Sullivan's Island, SC 29482
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Sullivan's Island Beach stretches down the shoreline for a few miles and features lots of tide pools. Dogs are allowed to be on the beach leash free before noon and there are several nearby restaurants.
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Arguably the oldest living thing east of the Rocky Mountains, Angel Oak Tree, is said to be in excess of 1,500 years old. A popular spot for photographers and artists, the tree stands 65 feet tall and casts shade over 17,000 square feet.
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Built in 1820, the Aiken-Rhett House has remained in the hands of family descendants for the 142 years before it was sold to be a museum. The museum tells a story of the south, slavery, the war, and life after the war that can't be found anywhere else.
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Housing a variety of permanent and rotating exhibits, Charleston Museum offers visitors regional historical information from the prehistoric days up until present day. The museum features artifacts from the Revolutionary War, as well as fossils and taxidermy.
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Pitt Street and William Street, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
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A bridge with a lot of history building up to its current existence, the Pitt Street Bridge connects Mount Pleasant to Sullivan's Island. A paved path and benches allows for a spot to sit, walk, fish, or observe wildlife, the harbor, and other bridges.
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The South Carolina Aquarium delivers a family friendly aquatic learning adventure where wonder and excitement meet to encourage the exploration of the world under the sea. Visitors enjoy the touch tank, sharks, alligators and more.
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Patriots Point is a naval and maritime museum that consists of an aircraft carrier with 29 aircraft on display from WWII to the present, a destroyer and submarine. Helicopter tours are available and last 5 to 20 minutes.
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A part of Galley Row's historic Broad Street, Sandpiper Gallery features a diverse selection of Fine Arts and American crafts. The gallery includes glass, jewelry, paintings, photography, and sculptures, and hosts a variety special events.