From celebrated golf courses to unspoiled beaches, these destinations have it all.

In our 2024 South’s Best awards, readers voted on some of the very best of them.

Here are the best islands in South Carolina, according to our readers.

Fripp Island

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Here, five miles of unspoiled beaches unfurl along the Atlantic and sandy trails wind through dense maritime forest.

The South’s Best Beach Town: Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

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Isle of Palms, South Carolina

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Kiawah Island, SC Marsh

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Ella & Ollie’s on Edisto Island, SC

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Sullivan’s Island

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Folly Beach, South Carolina

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Hunting Island State Park trail in South Carolina

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Horseback Riding on Daufuskie Island

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Seabrook Island, SC boats at marina

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