How to Recognize a Rip Current (and Get Out of One)
We’ve all heard the cautionary tales – someone is swimming at the beach, when all of a sudden they get caught up in a…
7 Things to Do on a Rainy Folly Day
Rain might wash away your beach day plans, but it doesn’t have to soak…
Folly Beach Reads
Folly Beach’s appeal is far-reaching. People travel from all over the…
Best Places to Watch Sports on Folly
Just because you’re on vacation doesn’t mean you need to forego seeing…
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo on Folly Beach: Where to Find Margaritas, Music, and Good Times
With beautiful weather, ocean breezes, and plenty of places to raise a glass, all you need…
Taste of Folly
Come and get it, y’all — indulge your inner foodie and head straight for the Edge of…
Sea and Sand Festival
Every year, Folly Beach plays host to an action-packed weekend filled with family-friendly…
Folly Beach Christmas Parade
Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, right down… Center Street? You better…
Folly Beach Jazz Festival
Do you hear that? Cue up the trumpets, saxophones, harmonicas and more, because it’s…
Folly Beach’s Annual Flip Flop Drop
When it’s time to ring in the New Year, rest assured Folly Beach knows how to put the…
Folly Beach’s Bill Murray Look-A-Like Polar Bear Plunge
It’s New Year’s Day, and you undoubtedly had a wild night watching the Flip-Flop…
Save the Light Half Marathon and 5K
Most of us tend to tack on a few extra pounds over the holidays after indulging ourselves in…
FollyPalooza
If you’re looking for a family-friendly way to spend the day in October, FollyPalooza…
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo on Folly Beach: Where to Find Margaritas, Music, and Good Times
With beautiful weather, ocean breezes, and plenty of places to raise a glass, all you need to do is pick your spot — or hop…
FOLLY HISTORY
Morris Island Lighthouse
What was once a beacon to ships out to sea now juts out of the Atlantic…
Gershwin on Folly: Summertime and the livin’ was easy
During the summer of 1934, renowned American composer and pianist George…
The Famous Folly Beach Boat
For years, visitors have been curious to learn about the 50-foot boat…
A Brief History of Folly Beach, SC
You probably know all about Charleston’s history, but Folly has a…
Folly Boat–An Extraordinary Welcoming Sign
…With a bit of a trash problem. Folly Beach’s unofficial…
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How to Recognize a Rip Current (and Get Out of One)
We’ve all heard the cautionary tales – someone is swimming at the beach, when all of a…
Is It Okay to Pick Up Starfish, Shells, and More at the Beach?
To some of us, it’s second nature — walking along the beach with our eyes trained on…
How To Find Shark Teeth in Folly Beach, SC
Some people think the only way they will ever find a shark’s tooth is to climb into a…
Restoring Folly: The Science and Significance of Beach Renourishment
Folly Beach, South Carolina, with its stunning coastline and vibrant community, is not only…
Morris Island Lighthouse
What was once a beacon to ships out to sea now juts out of the Atlantic Ocean as a reminder…
Yes, please! Satellite images suggest the Morris Island Lighthouse could reconnect to Folly Beach
Revered as a Lowcountry icon, the Morris Island Lighthouse stands at sea just off the coast…
Why You Shouldn’t Let Fear of Sharks Keep You Out of the Water
We’ve all seen Jaws. We’ve watched the Shark Week documentaries about shark attack…
Why Plastic and Styrofoam Aren’t Allowed at the Beach?
Try to imagine for a minute, if you will, what eight million metric tons of plastic might…
Where to SUP and rent a SUP
Immerse yourself in nature by experiencing one of the fastest growing activities in America,…
Where to Set Up on Folly
A day at the beach isn’t always, well, a day at the beach. If you find yourself…
