Best Waterfront Experiences in the Best Beach Town, South Carolina, for Ocean Lovers
Explore ocean views, top luxury stays, and waterfront experiences in the best beach town in South Carolina for families, groups, and all coastal travelers.
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Stay updated with the latest tips, guides, and stories about Pawleys Island, coastal living, and unforgettable vacation experiences at Southern Malibu.

Explore ocean views, top luxury stays, and waterfront experiences in the best beach town in South Carolina for families, groups, and all coastal travelers.
Pawleys Island is one of the oldest and most cherished beach destinations on the East Coast, known for its unspoiled beaches, Lowcountry charm, and relaxed coastal lifestyle. Often called the “Original Beach Vacation,” this historic seaside community offers pristine shorelines, scenic marshlands, world-class dining, boutique shopping, and unforgettable outdoor adventures.
From sunrise beach walks and paddleboarding to nature preserves, historic landmarks, and vibrant dining scenes, Pawleys Island delivers a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and coastal beauty - making it an ideal destination for luxury vacations.



Try finding one of the prestigious Pawleys Island shells, a shark tooth, or even witness a sea turtle release, just as many of our guests have experienced right in front of Southern Malibu.
Discover a place where West Coast inspiration meets Lowcountry serenity.
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12980 Ocean Hwy (Hwy. 17),
Pawleys Island, South Carolina 29585 USA
