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The following rules apply to Kiawah Island's beach: Pets on the beach must be on a leash at all times unless in "Dog Use Areas" located east of the Beach Club & west of Beachwalker Park. Pets are not allowed in sections of the beach designated as “Critical Areas.” Please leash your pets at all times around the island’s ponds as this is known alligator habitat. Pets and people must remain out of the dunes and away from any turtle nesting areas at all times. Please click to view the Dog Leash Law Map No littering Please clean up after your pet. Mutt-Mitts are available at most boardwalks. Overnight storage of beach equipment (e.g. chairs, umbrellas, etc.) is prohibited No fires or fireworks No overnight sleeping or public nudity DO NOT disturb, harm, harass or otherwise disturb any sea turtle (including eggs and hatchlings), marine mammals or any sea bird (including eggs and young). Beached or stranded sea turtles, whales or dolphins should be reported to the Town (843-768-9166). These rules are in place to protect you, your friends and family, and the precious wildlife that is found on Kiawah's beach.
The following rules apply to Kiawah Island's beach:
Pets on the beach must be on a leash at all times unless in "Dog Use Areas" located east of the Beach Club & west of Beachwalker Park. Pets are not allowed in sections of the beach designated as “Critical Areas.” Please leash your pets at all times around the island’s ponds as this is known alligator habitat. Pets and people must remain out of the dunes and away from any turtle nesting areas at all times. Please click to view the Dog Leash Law Map
No littering
These rules are in place to protect you, your friends and family, and the precious wildlife that is found on Kiawah's beach.