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State or Provincial Park and Beach
St Helena Is
"Best beach around, possibly on this coast!"(3 Tips)
"stunning views from the lighthouse!"(3 Tips)
"your fishing pole"(2 Tips)
"Pay the $2 to go up the Lighthouse!! WELL worth it!!!"(5 Tips)
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Visit Beaufort, SCJanuary 11, 2013With its exotic maritime forest of palmettos and pines, the utterly unspoiled atmosphere here feels like a place from another time. Campsites and rental cabins are available just steps from the beach.Upvote4Downvote
I cannot day enough great things about Hunting Island State Park!! Beach is BEAUTIFUL, for miles & they have several access points from parking lot. Bathrooms, outdoor showers changing stalls too!
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Tracy HarrisApril 3, 2013Love this beach. Something for everyone: geocaching, fishing, beach, trails, lighthouse, etc.
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Terri HaneyJuly 2, 2013Beautiful and quiet beach. We found sand dollars, starfish, shrimp, crabs and conchs living amongst the barnacle covered trees and rocks.
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Joe NebusMarch 8, 2019Great place… unspoiled coastal forest… Chomp! Chomp!Watch your ankles… just sayin’ … they kinda sneak up on youUpvoteDownvote- Jenica KarolJuly 20, 2013Spend the entire day. Bring food, drinks, your fishing pole, camera, whatever you need for a fulfilled beautiful day outside.Upvote2Downvote
Gorgeous, wide beach with stunning old trees make for a photo-friendly trip. Runners: Beaufort to the park=21mi & makes for a good marathon training run. Lighthouse w/ a view. Read moreUpvote1Downvote
Brooke Barrett-QuickOctober 13, 2012Gorgeous beach, scenic drive & the lighthouse tour was very interesting.Upvote2Downvote
- Pay the $2 to go up the Lighthouse!! WELL worth it!!!UpvoteDownvote
Ryan L TerryJune 30, 2012Meh. It's okay. After living on FL's gulf coast, every other beach is kinda gross.UpvoteDownvote
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- 8.7
"Enjoyed our stay! Trails are awesome and the lighthouse is worth the 175 steps to the top!"
Tracy Lisenby - 8.5
"Great campground. We had site 196. Huge and a very short walk to the bathhouse, beach, and office. Suggestion ..... clean/check bathrooms more often!"
Tracy Lisenby - 7.6
"Very relaxing. Great for kids. Smooth water"
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- 8.0
"167 unbelievable historical steps. Totally worth the $2 spent. Most fabulous view of the Hunting Beach. Out of breath and breath taking at the same time."
Namaste - 7.2
"start with the broiled shrimp appetizer. for the meal I recommend the grilled grouper sandwich"
JamJam B - 7.6
"Velvet devil merlot is amazing :) wrek fish is great however it is prepared :) Enjoy the Southern coastal food!"
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