Kiawah Island Trip

Things to do in and around Kiawah Island

Shopping

The Resort Shop offers a delightful selection of gifts and souvenirs right on Kiawah Island. If you're up for a drive, the Harbour View Shopping Center, 20.9km away, features various shops and entertainment options, while Centre Street, located 16.1km away, boasts family-friendly boutiques and local businesses.

Recreation

Experience the serene greens of Cougar Point Golf Course for a round of golf amidst the natural beauty of Kiawah Island. For further sporting excitement, head to Harmon Field, a versatile stadium 24.1km away, or enjoy another round at Osprey Point Golf Course, surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Frankie's Fun Park, an arcade adventure zone located 35.4km from Kiawah Island, perfect for family fun. Dive into excitement at Whirlin' Waters Adventure Waterpark, 41.8km away, offering a splash of adventure. Alternatively, enjoy more arcade fun at Blackbeard's Cove Family Fun Park, also 41.8km distant.

Nightlife

Kiawah Island offers a tranquil yet vibrant nightlife. Enjoy a cocktail at the Ocean Room, where you can savour exquisite drinks while overlooking the ocean. For live music, head to The Sanctuary's Jasmine Porch, featuring local musicians in a relaxed atmosphere. It’s the perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.

Find the best attractions near Kiawah Island

Kiawah Island, South Carolina, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, featuring beautiful beaches, urban parks, and marinas. Visitors can indulge in activities such as kayaking and exploring the island's scenic landscapes. With its diverse attractions, Kiawah Island promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for all travellers seeking a memorable beach experience.

• Kiawah Beachwalker Park: Located 4.8km from Kiawah Island, this picturesque beach boasts golden sands and tranquil waves. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls, it offers a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
• Angel Oak Tree: Situated 12.9km away, this enchanting park features the magnificent Angel Oak Tree, estimated to be over 400 years old. It provides a family-friendly environment with eco-friendly vibes, where visitors can marvel at the tree's grandeur and enjoy outdoor picnics.
• Edisto Beach State Park: About 22.5km from Kiawah Island, this national park is a haven for adventure seekers. With stunning scenery, hiking trails, and opportunities for kayaking, it invites visitors to immerse themselves in the great outdoors and explore diverse ecosystems.

Best time to go to Kiawah Island

The best time to visit Kiawah Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kiawah Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kiawah Island falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
May	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Kiawah Island

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Kiawah Island.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.