In South Carolina’s Lowcountry, you’ll find a beautiful landscape and rich history.

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Where Southern charm meets beautiful natural surroundings and rich history, youll find South Carolinas Lowcountry.

Just 42 miles frombustling Charleston, time has a way of slowing down on Edisto Island.

Edisto Island

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By the time you make it onto the island, any worries will be long gone.

Here are the best things to do on Edisto Island.

If you’re keen to stay even longer, you canbook a campsiteor cabin, and spend the night.

Edisto Beach State Park

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Bike rentals can be found at Edisto Essentials or Island Bikes and Outfitters.

At Sabal & Oak, find boutique clothing, accessories, and gifts.

Edisto Surf Shop carries beach apparel like hats and tees.

Serpentarium Edisto Island

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Inside the quaint shop, search through shelves of used and new books in every genre.

Just be sure to give the shop cat a little scratch under the chin before setting off.

Inside, youll find all kinds of gourmet food gifts fromBloody Mary mixto gourmet sea salt.

Botany Bay

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Youll also find a huge selection of gifts ranging from bath and body products to art to tableware.

The real magic of Revel lies in its events.

Order the crab cake or shrimp and grits.

Edisto Island Museum

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A tiki-style drink, listed on the menu as a local libation, is also a must.

Look out for live music and drink specials on most nights of the week.

Each season brings a different selection.

Sabal & Oak

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7971 Eddingsville Beach Road, Edisto Island, SC 29438; 843-869-2425

George & Pink’s

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