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Burkes Beach Access is located on Hilton Head Island, United States. It is a beautiful, wide beach with a total length of about half a mile.
The amenities at Burkes Beach Access include restroom facilities, outdoor showers, and wheelchair access. However, there are no lifeguards on duty at this beach, so visitors should exercise caution when swimming.
The sand at the beach is soft and light brown in color.
There is a large parking lot available at Burkes Beach Access, and it is free to park. The lot can fill up quickly during peak season, so visitors are advised to arrive early to secure a spot.
Fun facts about Burkes Beach Access include that it was named after Dr. Joseph Burke, a well-known Hilton Head Island resident who made significant contributions to the community. In addition, the beach is known for being a great spot to watch the sunrise and sunset.
Nearby attractions include the Hilton Head Island Bike Trails, which offer miles of scenic bike paths through the island's beautiful landscapes. Visitors can also enjoy water activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding, or take a dolphin-watching tour.
There are several nearby restaurants that offer a variety of cuisines, including seafood, Italian, and Mexican. One popular restaurant is The Porch Southern Kitchen and Bar, which offers classic southern fare in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
For those looking for nearby accommodations, there are several hotels within a short drive from Burkes Beach Access. The Hilton Head Island Beach & Tennis Resort offers oceanfront accommodations with multiple swimming pools, tennis courts, and a fitness center. The Hampton Inn Hilton Head offers comfortable rooms and suites and is located just a short distance from the beach.

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Burkes Beach Access have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Burkes Beach Access does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Burkes Beach Access have lifeguards?

    Yes, Burkes Beach Access ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Burkes Beach Access a family-friendly beach?

    Burkes Beach Access is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Burkes Beach Access good for swimming?

    Burkes Beach Access boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Burkes Beach Access have restrooms?

    Burkes Beach Access does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Burkes Beach Access a nude beach?

    No, Burkes Beach Access maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Burkes Beach Access?

    Burkes Beach Access does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Burkes Beach Access?

    Burkes Beach Access is a good place to Fishing

    Does Burkes Beach Access have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, Burkes Beach Access offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Burkes Beach Access a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to Burkes Beach Access!

    Is Burkes Beach Access good for surfing?

    Burkes Beach Access is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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