James Island County Park Charleston, SC

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James Island
County Park

Charleston, South Carolina · Our stay in Biggie · Site 9

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We rolled into site 9 with Biggie just before sunset. By morning, Simon and Pru had us out on the paved trail beside the lake. That walk alone is a good reason to camp on James Island.

The view behind our campsite at James Island County Park
Our backyard for a few days on James Island.

Campground at a Glance

The setting
Lowcountry live oaks643 acres of woods, lake and Stono River marsh.
Nightly rate
$68–$88 back-inPull-throughs $80–$99. Water and electric only $63–$73. Holiday Festival of Lights dates cost the most.Seniors 60+ and active-duty or retired military may qualify for 10% off. Add 14% accommodations tax and a $5 fee per site per reservation.
Campground type
Charleston County parkRV camping and walk-in tent sites.
Campground size
124 RV sitesPull-through and back-in options.
Hookups
Full hookups availableWater, sewer and 20/30/50-amp power. Choose a full-hookup site if you want sewer at the pad.
Site amenities
Picnic table and fire ringSome pull-through pads accommodate rigs up to 80 feet. Check the length for your site.
Waterfront at sites
Wooded campingFor a water view, take the lakeside trail or head to the fishing dock.
Bathhouses
On-site bathhousesWe found them spotless during our stay. Laundry is available, too.
Dump station
YesHandy if you book a water-and-electric site.

Plan your stay
Reservations 843-795-4386
Check current rates, see individual campsite photos and book with Charleston County Parks

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