Notable beach · Charleston, South Carolina
Sandy Point Beach
Sandy Point Beach is a beach in Charleston, South Carolina.
Sandy Point Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Sandy Point Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Sandy Point Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.00878, -79.45673. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sandy Point Beach
- Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Charleston · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bulls Bay · beach · Charleston · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sewee Shell Ring · fort · Charleston · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hopsewee Plantation · fort · Georgetown · ~29 km · Must-see
- Capers Island Boneyard · beach · Charleston · ~35 km · Must-see
- Francis Marion National Forest · sanctuary · Berkeley · ~35 km · Must-see
- Georgetown Light · beach · Georgetown · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pompion Hill Chapel · church · Berkeley · ~46 km · Must-see
- Boone Hall Plantation · park · Charleston · ~48 km · Must-see
- Christ Church (Episcopal) · church · Charleston · ~48 km · Must-see
- Charles Pinckney National Historic Site · park · Charleston · ~49 km · Must-see
- Strawberry Chapel · church · Berkeley · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sullivan's Island Lighthouse · beach · Charleston · ~57 km · Must-see
- United States Coast Guard Historic District · sanctuary · Charleston · ~57 km · Must-see
- Etiwan Park · park · Berkeley · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cypress Gardens · park · Berkeley · ~58 km · Must-see
- Fort Moultrie · fort · Charleston · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mepkin Abbey · church · Berkeley · ~60 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Sandy Point Beach
- Bulls Bay · beach · Charleston · ~13 km · Must-see
- Capers Island Boneyard · beach · Charleston · ~35 km · Must-see
- Georgetown Light · beach · Georgetown · ~43 km · Must-see
- Sullivan's Island Lighthouse · beach · Charleston · ~57 km · Must-see
- Morris Island Lighthouse · beach · Charleston · ~66 km · Must-see
- Huntington Beach State Park · beach · Georgetown · ~85 km · Must-see
- Edisto Beach State Park · beach · Colleton · ~121 km · Must-see
- Hunting Island Lighthouse · beach · Beaufort · ~145 km · Must-see
- Key Bay · beach · Charleston · ~2 km
- Oyster Bay · beach · Charleston · ~8 km
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Frequently asked
Is Sandy Point Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Sandy Point Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sandy Point Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sandy Point Beach?
Nearby: Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 5 km), Bulls Bay (beach, 13 km), Sewee Shell Ring (fort, 18 km), Hopsewee Plantation (fort, 29 km), Capers Island Boneyard (beach, 35 km), Francis Marion National Forest (sanctuary, 35 km).
Is Sandy Point Beach worth visiting?
Sandy Point Beach is listed as a notable beach in South Carolina on Spotwander.