EDISTO ISLAND, SC (WCSC) - Nine months after Hurricane Matthew damaged Botany Bay, the beach is back open to the public. But if you haven't seen it since the hurricane... the scenery isn't quite the ...

The remote Botany Bay Plantation barrier island that became maybe the most popular natural beach on the South Carolina coast is expected to reopen at the end of July — what's left of it after ...

EDISTO ISLAND — Go straight to the beach, the greeter tells a visitor at the Botany Bay Plantation Wildlife Management Area gate. It won’t be there in an hour. With more than two hours to go until ...

EDISTO ISLAND — Effective Saturday, March 28, 2020, the public access point to Botany Bay Plantation’s beach will be closed to support state efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The rest of the ...

The governing board of the Preserve at Botany Bay on St. Thomas has started offering a shuttle service to local residents, allowing them to bypass an arduous, mile-long trek to access the beach.