Koko's on the Pier
Beachside counter on Folly's pier strip serving lunch with open-air seating and a view of the Atlantic.
Beachside counter on Folly's pier strip serving lunch with open-air seating and a view of the Atlantic.
Folly Road barbecue joint with live music, cold beer, and a loyal local following built on slow-smoked meat.
Counter sandwich shop on Folly Road where James Island locals queue for deli-built subs at lunch.
Folly Road counter-service spot serving rotisserie chicken and Latin sides to beach-bound locals and James Island regulars.
No-frills Folly Road pizza counter doing takeout and delivery for the James Island crowd.
This bright, casual French bakery carries traditional breads, sandwiches, pastries & salads.
Corner market and deli on Folly Beach, stocking groceries, cold beer, and sandwiches a block from the water since 1984.
Cozy cafe serving all-day breakfast & coffee plus sandwiches, salads & wraps has a dog wall of fame.
Funky outdoor cafe with live music & a festive vibe serving diverse eats, from tacos to sandwiches.
Casual beachside seafood counter on Folly Road serving fried fish and cold beer steps from the shore.
Breezy, rustic locale offering global dishes like jerk chicken & tuna poke, plus cocktails.
Casual place with ornate, traditional decor offering classic Thai dishes as well as Japanese sushi.
Neighborhood sushi counter on Folly Road that doubles as a sports bar, drawing James Island regulars for rolls and draft beer.
Traditional Italian fare in a casual atmosphere with outdoor patio, daily specials & a full bar.
Bright walk-up shack on Folly's main drag slinging ice cream, shaved ice, and packaged sweets steps from the beach.
Festive hangout doling out drinks & American chow with a deck providing ocean views & live music.
Hibachi tables and sushi rolls on Folly Road, serving James Island's suburban strip with teppanyaki theatrics and standard Japanese fare.
Traditional Mexican dishes offered in a casual space with a bar mixing margaritas.
Eclectic deli & pub featuring classic & specialty sandwiches, plus local craft beer on tap.
American fare, from burgers to seafood, served with drinks in a casual setting featuring live music.
Fast-casual Greek chain outpost on Folly Road serving gyros, bowls, and baklava in a strip mall off James Island.
Casual restaurant dishing up Southern barbecue classics at a buffet or via a drive-thru.
Unfussy, wood-lined eatery offering Southern seafood specialties & sides plus beer & wine.
Casual seafood and oyster bar on Folly Road, pulling in locals with raw bar staples and cold beer.
Drive-thru coffee and acai spot on Folly Road, with dog-friendly seating and occasional live music.
Folly Beach Italian spot dishing pasta and pies a block off the strip, with beer, wine, and free parking.
Easygoing eatery offering hearty pub grub classics alongside drinks, billiards & sports on TV.
Neighborhood Mexican spot on Folly Road serving margaritas and Tex-Mex standards to James Island regulars.
Laid-back Folly Road coffee shop slinging drinks and desserts a few blocks from the beach.
Laid-back Folly Beach coffee shop on East Ashley, pouring drinks and selling provisions a block from the water.
Casual American & Southern-inspired eats, plus beer & cocktails, in a woodsy venue with a big patio.
Folly Beach dive bar on Center Street with live music, cold beer, and dogs welcome on the patio.
Family-run brewery and pizzeria on Folly Road pairing wood-fired pies with house-brewed beers in a laid-back, sports-bar setting.
Cash-only Folly Beach dive bar on Center Street with live music, cold beer, and no pretense.
Casual neighborhood bar and grill tucked into a Folly Road strip mall, drawing locals with cold beer and no pretense.
Six miles of Atlantic shoreline with reliable surf breaks, a fishing pier, and a crowd that skews young and salt-worn.
Barrier island beach six miles from downtown, known for its pier, surf breaks, and unpretentious crowd.
Full-service gym on Folly Road with group classes, weights, and yoga under one roof.
Private personal training studio on Folly Road, built for one-on-one sessions away from crowded gym floors.
Folly Road outfitter running boat tours and island excursions along the coastal waterways south of Charleston.
Folly Road outfitter running boat tours and water excursions to the barrier islands and marshes around Charleston.
Stand-up paddleboard tours and rentals launching from Folly Beach, led by guides who know the local waterways.
Catamaran and powerboat tours out of the Folly River Boat Ramp, covering local waterways and barrier island coastline.
Small-boat dolphin tours departing from Folly Beach's Center Street, running the tidal creeks and nearshore waters year-round.
Swimming beach with seasonal lifeguards & pelican rookery featured in preserve with limited parking.
Oceanside preserve featuring a lighthouse, a beach, surf fishing, birdwatching & more.
This 1,045-ft. fishing pier with a tackle shop is a busy destination with scenic ocean views.
Folly Beach-based dolphin and nature boat tours launching from Sunset Cay Marina on the tidal creeks and barrier islands.
Kayak and paddleboard rentals and tours launching from Folly Beach, with access to the surrounding salt marsh and tidal creeks.
Family-run boat rental and sailing instruction outfit tucked into the James Island waterway off Folly Road.
Folly Road florist handling wedding and event work with a focused portfolio and a 4.9-star track record across 48 reviews.
Folly Beach-based wedding planning outfit handling coordination, design, and logistics for coastal and Lowcountry ceremonies.
Full-service wedding planning outfit based on Folly Beach, handling logistics for couples who want a low-country ceremony without the guesswork.
Wheelchair-accessible event space on Folly Road, tucked behind Hope's Treasure Chest, handling weddings and private gatherings near James Island.
Bright rooms with porches & fireplaces in a B&B with ocean views, a cocktail reception & free Wi-Fi.
Upscale rooms, most with fireplaces, in a B&B featuring afternoon happy hour & a hot tub.
Casual guesthouse offering warmly decorated quarters, plus Wi-Fi access & parking.
Colorful rooms, suites & cottages in a quirky inn featuring a patio & a game room.
Casual hotel offering snug rooms & cottages, plus a fire pit, a shared kitchen & breakfast.
Family-owned jewelry shop on Folly Road, handling custom design, repair, and estate pieces since 1976.
Women's clothing and gift boutique off Folly Road, stocking curated apparel and accessories with free parking and easy access.
Garden center established in 1981, also featuring a gift & housewares store with seasonal decor.
Full-service salon and spa on Folly Road handling cuts, nails, and massage under one roof.
Neighborhood barbershop and hair care spot on Folly Road serving James Island locals with consistent cuts and a 4.9-star reputation.
Folly Road skincare studio specializing in tea-based facial treatments and massage, tucked into a quiet strip near James Island.
Physical therapy and wellness clinic on Folly Road, drawing consistent five-star reviews from a loyal James Island clientele.
Nail salon in a Folly Road strip mall, drawing steady locals with consistent work and a calm, no-fuss atmosphere.
Thai massage studio on Folly Road, tucked into a strip suite with a loyal neighborhood following and a 4.9-star track record.
Functional medicine and skin care clinic off Folly Road, serving James Island with integrative health consultations and wellness protocols.
Wheelchair-accessible nail salon on Folly Road with a loyal following and consistently high marks across hundreds of reviews.
Massage and body treatment studio on Folly Road, drawing steady local clientele with a 4.8 rating across 105 reviews.
Nail salon on Folly Road with a loyal following, wheelchair-accessible, and tolerant of kids in tow.
Vietnamese-owned nail salon tucked into a Folly Road strip mall, drawing steady crowds from the beach corridor.
Half-day and full-day offshore and inshore fishing charters launching from Folly Beach, captained by locals who know these tidal waters.
Small working marina on Folly's west end with boat slips, fuel, and free parking off 9th Street West.