Folly Beach

Morris Island Lighthouse Trail: Complete Hiking Guide for 2026

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Morris Island Lighthouse trail view at sunrise from Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve on Folly Beach, South Carolina

The Morris Island Lighthouse trail on Folly Beach: an easy 0.8-mile walk to a beach view of the 150-year-old lighthouse. Directions, parking, the $1 fee, what to expect, best time for sunrise photos, history, safety rules and FAQs.

Best Beaches Near Charleston SC: 7 Beautiful Coastal Escapes for 2026

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Folly Beach Pier at golden hour, one of the best beaches near Charleston SC

The best beaches near Charleston SC compared: Folly Beach, Sullivan’s Island, Isle of Palms, Kiawah, Edisto, Seabrook and Morris Island, plus Botany Bay and Bulls Island, with drive times, parking costs, beach rules, safety tips and 1–2 day beach itineraries.