Campground at James Island County Park

What makes the Campground at James Island County Park truly memorable is its extraordinary blend of outdoor recreation, modern amenities, and its prime location just minutes from Charleston's historic charm and scenic beaches. This 643-acre park defies the expectation of a typical campground with its wealth of activities, including miles of paved trails, a climbing wall, a seasonal splash zone water park, and freshwater lakes for fishing and kayaking. Campers experience the perfect balance between tranquility and convenience, with nature-focused relaxation and easy access to urban and coastal attractions.

The campground offers 146 well-maintained sites, including full hookup RV sites, tent pads, and group camping areas, all equipped with picnic tables, fire rings, and access to clean bathhouses with flush toilets, showers, laundry facilities, and free WiFi. The park features amenities like a dog park, bike and boat rentals, a disc golf course, picnic shelters, and open meadows, ensuring diverse recreation for both families and solo travelers. Shuttle services to downtown Charleston and Folly Beach make exploring local culture, history, and cuisine remarkably easy, all within an 8-mile radius.

Located on James Island, the campground provides an ideal base for a mix of day trips, weekends, or extended vacations. Within 30 minutes, campers can visit Charleston’s cobblestone streets and plantations, or relax on Folly Beach. Combining convenience, natural beauty, and unmatched recreation opportunities, this campground offers a standout experience in South Carolina’s Lowcountry.