Nearby Attractions

Explore Beyond Fripp Island's Shores!

Amidst the fun and relaxation of your stay at Fripp Island, you can also find a variety of attractions to explore in the surrounding area. Dive into local culture, enjoy shopping, or discover outdoor adventures. Here are some great options to consider during your time at Fripp Island, perfect for filling your days between beach outings and island activities.

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Camelot Equestrian

Camelot Farms, situated between Dataw and Fripp Islands and just five miles from Hunting Island State Park, offers a picturesque setting perfect for horseback riding. The farm provides a range of services, including trail rides, rider training, and boarding. Explore the Lowcountry's beauty on our Plantation or Coastline Ride, and if you need beginner lessons, we cater to both adults and children. 

Camelot Farms

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Downtown Beaufort

Head into Beaufort for a charming blend of history and culture. Experience a carriage ride through the historic district, take a guided movie tour, visit one of the many art galleries, or watch the river flow by from one of the many swings in Waterfront Park.

Downtown Beaufort

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Hunting Island State Park & Lighthouse

Just a short drive from Fripp Island, Hunting Island State Park offers a natural escape. Visitors can climb to the top of the historic Hunting Island Lighthouse for breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline. Whether you're exploring the scenic trails, relaxing on the beach, or spotting local wildlife, Hunting Island State Park provides a perfect day of adventure and relaxation. 

Hunting Island

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Downtown Port Royal

Discover the quaint charm of downtown Port Royal, where you can stroll along picturesque streets, visit unique shops, and enjoy delicious local cuisine. Don't miss the boardwalk and observation tower, perfect for bird-watching and taking in the serene views of the water. Port Royal offers a peaceful and inviting atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing day trip.

Port Royal


Pat Conroy Literary Center

Explore the world of one of America's beloved authors at the Pat Conroy Literary Center. The center celebrates Conroy's life and legacy, featuring his works and memorabilia. Visitors can enjoy exhibits, educational programs, and events highlighting his impact on literature and connection to the Lowcountry.

Pat Conroy Center

Penn Center

On Saint Helena Island, the Penn Center preserves African American culture and history. Originally one of the first schools for formerly enslaved individuals, it now features exhibits and programs exploring the Gullah Geechee heritage and the Civil Rights Movement. It's a must-visit for history and culture enthusiasts. 

Penn Center

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And don't forget to make the most of Fripp Island's own fantastic amenities, offering everything you need for a perfect getaway. Check out our comprehensive list of on island amenities below!