Sand
Ten miles of beach
Hard-packed at low tide, which is why everyone bikes it. Designated resident parking is two minutes by car.
8 min bike
The island
Ten miles of beach
and a gate
Golf
Five resort courses
Osprey Point, Turtle Point, Cougar Point, Oak Point, and the Ocean Course. Tee times through the resort desk.
3–14 min drive
Table
Jasmine Porch & The Ocean Room
Shrimp and grits at the Sanctuary, or steak and a view. Reserve early in summer.
16 min drive
Provisions
The Nest Market
Coffee, ice, and last-minute groceries. Freshfields Village has the real supermarket.
18 min drive
Water
Kayaks & fishing
Motor boating, tidal creek fishing, and dolphin-watching charters out of Bohicket.
15 min drive
City
Downtown Charleston
The Battery, Rainbow Row, and oysters on East Bay. Worth one long day of your week.
52 min drive