Socastee, South Carolina

Explore This Wild, Historic Area

Socastee is located just west of the Myrtle Beach International Airport, between Rt. 17 and the Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge. Historic Socastee is home to one of only 10 swing bridges in the state. Built in 1935, the bridge swings on a regular schedule. The town also hosts the Socastee Heritage Festival, which draws significant crowds in April of each year. The Intracoastal Waterway runs right through Socastee, so enjoy fun watersports at Island Adventure Watersports, near the swing bridge.

Beyond The Beach: Explore Socastee, SC

Socastee, South Carolina is one of the 14 communities that make up the Grand Strand area. It has some interesting historic sites, one of 10 operating swing bridges in SC, watersports, great restaurants and more!