James Island

James Island embodies the spirit of island living, where beach life and a laid-back atmosphere are a way of life. Perfectly situated between downtown Charleston and Folly Beach, this vibrant island community is home to a rich blend of local restaurants, shrimp boats, and coastal expeditions. From annual surfing competitions to the famous New Year’s Flip Flop Drop, James Island is brimming with festivities and local traditions that celebrate its coastal roots. Whether you're soaking in the sun at the beach, savoring fresh seafood, or exploring the waterways, James Island offers a true Lowcountry lifestyle in a location that’s close to everything, yet feels like a world away.