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Station 18 Beach
4.8★ · 125 Google ratings · Sullivan's Island, Georgia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
300 yd away · fills up
Walk
40 ft · under a minute
Water
85°F
Tide
5 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
200 yd from the water to the back
Map of Station 18 Beach
Guide
Good to know
Dogs are welcome here
The beach is dog-friendly, making it a good option for visitors traveling with pets.
Go at low tide for beach width
At high tide the beach narrows significantly, but low tide reveals a wide expanse of hard-packed sand suitable.
Visit for sunsets and early mornings
Multiple visitors specifically recommend sunset and sunrise visits for magical atmospheric conditions and fewer crowds.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2019–2026
Arrive before 10am or at off-peak times
Street parking becomes scarce during busy months and midday hours, though early morning and weekday visits typically offer available spots.
Bring a restroom-finding plan
No public restrooms exist on-site, so plan accordingly before arriving or know nearby facility locations.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
82°F · clear
Water
85°F
Waves
2.0 ft · 5 s apart
Wind
8 mph from the SE
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
6 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:31 | High tide | ↑ |
| 07:40 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 14:16 | High tide | ↑ |
| 20:47 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 10:38 AM.
Practical
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📍 Station 18 St, Sullivan's Island, SC 29482
🅿 Parking 300 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 40 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Station 18 Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 300 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Station 18 Beach?
40 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Station 18 Beach 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.
