Wild Dunes is also an enjoyable family spot. Families can take tennis and golf lessons or rent bikes and beach chairs. Kids can partake in seasonal camps, games, and arts and crafts projects.

Isle of Palms is just 30 minutes from Charleston and may just be the area’s best-kept secret. Swaths of uninterrupted white-sand beach, the smell of salty spray, warm sun on your skin, and the ...

Recent beachgoers praised the wide, clean beach and said it's a beautiful place to relax. Isle of Palms also boasts a few more beachfront vacation rentals, plus the sprawling Wild Dunes Resort.