Sandstone Beach

Welcome to Sandstone Beach

Tucked away in the heart of South Carolina, Sandstone Beach is a serene and secluded shoreline where the rhythmic pounding of the Atlantic waves against the rugged sandstone shoreline creates a soothing melody that echoes through the marshy waters. Its unassuming beauty and basic facilities invite those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle, where the focus is on nature's majesty rather than elaborate amenities. As the tide shifts, the exposed sandstone formations reveal hidden treasures, a testament to the beach's unique and ever-changing landscape.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Sandstone Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Historic sites in South Carolina
• Beach equipment rentals & surf shops
• Local wineries & breweries
• Coastal hiking & walking trails