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Public Beach Access - 12th St E
4.7★ · 41 Google ratings · Folly Beach, Georgia
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At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 500 yd away · paid
Walk
125 yd · 2 min
Cost
Paid parking
Water
85°F
Tide
6 ft range today
Sand
125 yd from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 4 samples clean · 2024
Map of Public Beach Access - 12th St E

Guide
Good to know
Good for walking and accessibility
Easy beach access works well for people with disabilities and those wanting peaceful strolls.
Visit in winter for solitude
Crowds are minimal during colder months while most nearby shops remain open.
Bring a smartphone for parking
The payment machine may be offline, making mobile payment your most reliable option.
Arrive early if driving
Parking fills up, especially during peak times, so come before lots reach capacity.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
82°F · clear
Water
85°F
Waves
2.5 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
9 mph from the ESE
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:56 | High tide | ↑ |
| 07:45 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 14:41 | High tide | ↑ |
| 20:52 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 10:39 AM.
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📍 Folly Island, Folly Beach, SC 29439
🅿 Parking 500 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 125 yd away, about 2 min walk
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Where do you park at Public Beach Access - 12th St E?
The nearest mapped parking area is 500 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Public Beach Access - 12th St E?
125 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Public Beach Access - 12th St E have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.