Hopsewee Plantation

Do & See

A true fishing town, Murrells Inlet offers the chance to feel the authenticity of the town’s legendary vocation. With renovations and population bursts in recent years, there is an ever-increasing number of great opportunities to explore the rich natural environment of the town while getting close to the water that made its name. Perhaps only second to this is the town’s reputation for some of the most popular golf courses in America. If this isn’t for you, then the array of natural hotspots will be of interest to everyone wanting to learn more about this rich area.

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Hopsewee Plantation

The Hopsewee Plantation, which predates the Revolutionary War, is a remarkably well-preserved historical landmark. Visitors can tour the four-bedroom home or stroll the grounds of this once-sprawling rice …

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Hobcaw Barony

Hobcaw Barony is a nature reserve spread across 16,000 acres and that is home to hundreds of species of flora and fauna inhabiting a variety of ecosystems. The Discovery Center is an excellent resource for the natural and cultural history of the …

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Blue Wave Adventures Dolphin Watching Tours

If visiting Murrells Inlet during the summer months, you can catch a ride on one of Blue Wave's vessels out to the open water to get a close-up view of majestic dolphins. The crew are experts at spotting these aquatic mammals and tracking them without disturbing …

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Wachesaw Plantation Club

World-renowned course designer Tom Fazio utilized the natural beauty of the historic Wachesaw Plantation area when creating the 18-hole championship course at the Wachesaw Plantation Club. This beautiful course is home to several golfing events throughout the …

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Wachesaw Plantation East Golf Course

One of two courses located on the grounds of a this former rice plantation, this 18-hole course was designed by Clyde Johnston, and has hosted a number of professional golf tournaments in the …

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Huntington Beach State Park

What better way to spend a day? Programs and guided tours ensure no visitor misses out on the fantastic combination of sweeping beaches, nature center and wild animals that make the park a staple of any visit to the town. A must-see for the whole family with something on offer for …

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Express Watersports

Express Watersports is the first stop for every kind of water activity you can think of in Murrells Inlet. Whether you’re looking at arranging kayaking or cruises, there is a wide variety of options to match everyone’s tastes. For the more adventurous, the chance to scuba dive for treasure may be too much to …

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Catch-1 Charters - Capt. Shannon's Fishing Charters

A fishing charter might just be the ideal way to make sure you get the very best from your time fishing. A popular choice for visitors, this is a great way to see the area and learn a trick or two about …

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Beach House Boat Rentals

Beach House Boat Rentals have a selection of boats that offer a variety of affordable options to ensure visitors get every opportunity to see surrounding waterways and the rivers. A fantastic way to offer a new perspective to all the town has to …

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Brookgreen Gardens

Spread out over ten acres, these beautiful gardens offer a tranquil day out to see the largest sculpture garden in the US in addition to a zoo, a variety of historic and nature trails, excursions and tours that take full advantage of the lush …

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