A small southern town that has been branded as a ‘mini Hawaii’ has become one of America’s most underrated tourist spots.
Between its stunning coast, pristine beaches, and the various activities it has to offer, Edisto Beach in South Carolina is the perfect destination for travelers of all types.
The town has a little something for everyone – from nature lovers to shopaholics – as it boasts 10 different parks, as well as an array of restaurants, stores, museums, and spas.
Those looking to relax can unwind on one of its 37 public beaches, which offer stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
It has multiple hotel options, including the lavish Wyndham Ocean Ridge Resort – which sits right on the beach and offers 300 acres of woods, multiple swimming pools, tennis court, and golf course.
On top of being the perfect place to relax, the town also offers a slew of ‘adventurous excursions’ for those looking for a more exciting time, according to The Travel, who branded the town as a ‘mini Hawaii.’
Visitors can enjoy horseback riding, camping, hiking, biking, and fishing, amongst other things.
‘Edisto Beach is one of the few remaining family-oriented, gently developed beaches on the eastern coastline of South Carolina,’ reads a description on its website.
A small southern town that’s been branded as a ‘mini Hawaii ‘ has become one of America’s most underrated tourist spots
Between its stunning coast, pristine beaches, and the various activities it has to offer, Edisto Beach in South Carolina is the perfect destination for travelers of all types
The town has a little something for everyone – from nature lovers to shopaholics – as it boasts 10 different parks, as well as an array of restaurants, stores, museums, and spas
Those looking to relax can unwind on one of its 37 public beaches, which offer stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean
On top of being the perfect place to relax, the town also offers a slew of ‘adventurous excursions’ for those looking for a more exciting time, according to The Travel
Visitors can enjoy horseback riding, camping, hiking, biking, and fishing, amongst other things
‘Located in Colleton County where the Edisto River, one of the longest free-flowing blackwater rivers in North America, completes its 206-mile journey to the Atlantic Ocean.
‘Today, low-lying houses are situated along 4.5 miles of this uncrowded, pristine beach.
‘With a laid-back lifestyle and a quiet, yet breathtaking, natural setting, this sea island destination offers everyone a chance to enjoy the slower pace of days gone by.
‘Whether you tap into the wide array of activities and recreational outings that abound, or just take the time to soak in the area’s unrivaled sunsets, Edisto Beach is revered by individuals and families, beach and nature lovers, and golfers and boaters alike who seek to escape the hustle of everyday life.’
While it seems like a perfect vacation spot, some opt to live in Edisto Beach permanently, as it has a population of 1,049.
According to Neighborhoodscout.com, it has a violent crime rate of 0.97 per 1,000 residents, making it safer than 10 per cent of US cities.
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