| Eastern Coast of South Carolina. Located near historic Beaufort, is a 5,000-acre secluded barrier island of semitropical beauty. 16 miles east of Beaufort on Hwy. 21. or 42 mi. E. of I-95 on Hwy 21.
As the name implies, the island was once used for hunting deer, raccoon, waterfowl & other small game.
As a state park, the island serves as a preserve for its abundant wildlife. With more than four miles of beach, a maritime forest & extensive saltwater marsh, the island is also a retreat for people who love a natural coastal environment.
An historic 19th-century lighthouse is Hunting Island’s most popular landmark, where guests can climb to the top for a spectacular view of the coastline. The lighthouse & its complex are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Camping is available at the northern end of the park near the ocean.
Each site has H2O & electrical hookups.
The campground roads are paved while the sites are packed soil.
Some sites accommodate RVs up to 40 ft.; other up to 28 ft.
The campground is convenient to hot showers with restroom facilities. |
HUNTING ISLAND STATE PARK Campground Web Site
Driving Direction GPS Coordinates:
32.381548, -80.443227
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Campground: HUNTING ISLAND STATE PARK in Hunting Island South Carolina *