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Located in Sullivan's Island, Station 21 is a picturesque beach with a length of approximately 500 yards. The sand on the beach is soft, powdery and has a light tan color.
The beach has several amenities such as restrooms, outdoor showers, and picnic tables. Dogs are allowed on the beach, but they must be on a leash. Lifeguards are on duty during peak season, making it safe for visitors to swim.
Visitors can engage in various activities on the beach including swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing.
There is a parking lot available at Station 21, but it's limited and can fill up quickly during peak season. The parking lot is free to visitors, but there are no assigned parking spots. Visitors can park their cars on the side of the road if the parking lot is full, but it's important to adhere to the no-parking signs.
Fun fact: Station 21 is known for being one of the few beaches in the Charleston area where you can still park for free.
The beach is located in a residential area, but there are several tourist attractions near the beach. Visitors can explore the nearby Fort Moultrie, a national park that played a significant role in America's history. The park features a museum with interactive exhibits, and visitors can explore the fort and its grounds. There are also several hiking trails nearby, including the popular Sullivan's Island Trail, which offers stunning views of the ocean.
For dining options, visitors can head to the nearby town of Mount Pleasant, which offers a variety of restaurants ranging from seafood to international cuisine.
There are several hotels and vacation rentals available near Station 21, including the luxurious Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina, which is just a short drive away from the beach. Other options include the cozy Beachside Boutique Inn and the charming Island Inn.

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Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does Station 21 have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Station 21 does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Station 21 have lifeguards?

No, Station 21 does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Station 21 a family-friendly beach?

Station 21 is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Station 21 good for swimming?

Station 21 is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

Does Station 21 have restrooms?

Station 21 does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Station 21 a nude beach?

No, Station 21 maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Station 21?

Station 21 does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Station 21?

Station 21 is not known for any activities in particular.

Does Station 21 have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Station 21 does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Station 21 a dog-friendly beach?

Station 21 is not dog-friendly.

Is Station 21 good for surfing?

Station 21 is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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