Edisto Island travel guide
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You're Going to Love Edisto Island
Edisto Island is a must-see destination in South Carolina, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Edisto Island has to offer.
Where to Eat in Edisto Island
If you’re looking for affordable options, Ella & Ollie's (21 Fairway Dr) and The Waterfront Restaurant (3731 Dock Site Rd) are great picks.
When to visit Edisto Island
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Edisto Island in July, when the average temperature is 82.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 37.4 °F, with an average temperature of 46.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 6.3″. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Edisto Island, with an average rainfall of 2.4″.
How to Get to Edisto Island
Plane
Although Edisto Island doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Charleston Municipal Airport (CHS), which is located 28 miles from Edisto Island. Savannah/Hilton Head is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, ITA Airways, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Edisto Island departs from New York and takes around 2h 09m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Edisto Island.
Car
Another option to get to Edisto Island is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 187 miles from Edisto Island. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Dollar, among others, in Charlotte.
Airlines serving Edisto Island
Where to stay in popular areas of Edisto Island
Most booked hotels in Edisto Island
Renting a car in Edisto Island
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Edisto Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.