Must-see beach · Georgetown, South Carolina
Georgetown Light
Georgetown Light is a beach in Georgetown, South Carolina.
Georgetown Light: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Georgetown Light
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Georgetown Light — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.22266, -79.18500. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Georgetown Light
- Hopsewee Plantation · fort · Georgetown · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cedar Grove Plantation Chapel · church · Georgetown · ~34 km · Must-see
- Prince Frederick Church · church · Georgetown · ~39 km · Must-see
- Atalaya · fort · Georgetown · ~41 km · Must-see
- Brookgreen Gardens · sanctuary · Georgetown · ~42 km · Must-see
- Huntington Beach State Park · beach · Georgetown · ~44 km · Must-see
- Prince Frederick Chapel · church · Georgetown · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Charleston · ~48 km · Must-see
- Browns Ferry Park · park · Georgetown · ~52 km · Must-see
- Bulls Bay · beach · Charleston · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sewee Shell Ring · fort · Charleston · ~59 km · Must-see
- Francis Marion National Forest · sanctuary · Berkeley · ~59 km · Must-see
- East Coast Greenway · trek · Horry · ~67 km · Must-see
- Family Kingdom Amusement Park · park · Horry · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mad Mouse · temple · Horry · ~74 km · Must-see
- Time Machine · temple · Horry · ~74 km · Must-see
- SkyWheel · attraction · Horry · ~75 km · Must-see
- Cape San Roman Beach · beach · Georgetown · ~1 km
Other beaches & coast near Georgetown Light
- Huntington Beach State Park · beach · Georgetown · ~44 km · Must-see
- Bulls Bay · beach · Charleston · ~55 km · Must-see
- Capers Island Boneyard · beach · Charleston · ~78 km · Must-see
- Sullivan's Island Lighthouse · beach · Charleston · ~100 km · Must-see
- Morris Island Lighthouse · beach · Charleston · ~110 km · Must-see
- Cape San Roman Beach · beach · Georgetown · ~1 km
- North Island Beach · beach · Georgetown · ~9 km
- DeBordieu Beach · beach · Georgetown · ~19 km
- Prince George Beach · beach · Georgetown · ~24 km
- Pawleys Island Beach · beach · Georgetown · ~29 km
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Frequently asked
Is Georgetown Light safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Georgetown Light yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Georgetown Light?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Georgetown Light?
Nearby: Hopsewee Plantation (fort, 23 km), Cedar Grove Plantation Chapel (church, 34 km), Prince Frederick Church (church, 39 km), Atalaya (fort, 41 km), Brookgreen Gardens (sanctuary, 42 km), Huntington Beach State Park (beach, 44 km).
Is Georgetown Light worth visiting?
Georgetown Light is listed as a must-see beach in South Carolina on Spotwander.