THE VISITOR'S GUIDE TO THE BEST CHARLESTON EXPERIENCES

James Island County Park

James Island County Park is a 643-acre park located about 15 minutes from downtown Charleston and about 20 minutes from Folly Beach. The park has so many fun things to do including saltwater fishing, pedal boats, kayak rentals, volleyball courts, campground, climbing wall, miles of paved trails, and an 18 hole disc golf course. The park also has a Splash Zone Water Park for kids, an off-leash dog park with a large lake, and a picnic area with tables and grills. This park has something for the entire family. Parking is available at the park and paid admission is required to enter the park. The Splash Zone Water-park and Climbing Wall require additional admission.

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James Island County Park Hours and Admission

Hours:
Jan - April 8 am - sunset
May - August 8 am - 8 pm
Sept. - Oct. 8 am - sunset
Nov. - Dec. 8 am - 5 pm

Admission:
Park Admission $2 per person
Splash Zone General Admission $11.99
Climbing Wall Day Pass $12

James Island County Park Address and Map

James Island County Park
871 Riverland Dr
Charleston SC 29412
(843) 406-6990
James Island County Park Website

Features and Amenities of James Island
County Park

Picnic Tables with grills
Playground
Walking Paths
Paved Bike Trails
Campground
Cabins
Volleyball Courts
Swimming

Fishing
Boat-Rental
Off-leash dog area
Climbing Wall
Splash Zone Waterpark
Disc Golf Course
Bicycle, Peddle Boat and Kayak rentals

Current and Upcoming Events at James
Island County Park

What: Reggae Nights Concert
When: June 5, June 26, July 17, August 14, 2020
Time: 8 pm - 11 pm
Where: James Island County Park
Admission: $10 (13 and up) Free (12 and under)

The Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series at James Island County Park features traditional old school roots reggae with a new school attitude in a beautiful outdoor setting. Bring your chairs or blanket. Concerts take place rain or shine. No refunds will be given due to inclement weather. Food, beverages, and souvenirs will be available for purchase onsite. ID is required to purchase alcohol. Outside alcohol and coolers are prohibited. Dogs are welcome, but must remain leashed at all times.

What: Charleston Outdoor Fest
When: April 18 - April 19, 2020
Time: April 18: 11 am - 5 pm & April 19: 11 am - 4 pm
Where: James Island County Park
Admission: $10 (13 and up) Free (12 and under)

Whether you’re a devoted outdoor sporting enthusiast or just beginning to explore nature’s playground, you’ll find your perfect fit for fun and fitness during the Charleston Outdoor Fest at James Island County Park! Canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding, rock climbing, slacklining, mountain biking, archery, disc golf, live music, and more.