Wadmalaw Island, SC

Travel Guide

A wooden boardwalk through a marshy landscape with a clear sky and distant trees.
A forest with large trees and Spanish moss.
A boardwalk through a marshy landscape with a clear sky and distant trees.
A gravel path through a forest with large trees and hanging moss.
A cluster of green and red grapes on a vine with green leaves and a yellowing leaf.
The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

4 out of 5
387 King St Charleston SC
$212 nightly
The price is $242 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$242 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
The Francis Marion Hotel
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

4 out of 5
20 Patriots Point Rd Mount Pleasant SC
$132 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
$150 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Mount Pleasant. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Emeline

Emeline

4 out of 5
181 Church St Charleston SC
$251 nightly
The price is $285 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$285 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,784 reviews)
"Did not like the bath tub shower with shower curtain(very unclean). I Did not understand why we had so much room in the bathroom and no real shower. Also we did not appreciate having to pay an amenity fee with no real amenities."

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2026

Emeline
See all 6,951 properties in Wadmalaw Island
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
stayAPT Suites North Charleston

stayAPT Suites North Charleston

4 out of 5
9331 Blue House Rd North Charleston SC
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in North Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
stayAPT Suites North Charleston
Fire Tower

Fire Tower

3 out of 5
Cannon Street Charleston SC
Stay at this condo in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and concierge services. Popular attractions Charleston City Market and South Carolina Aquarium ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"This was my second time to Charleston and stayed in the same area both times. I would stay here again. Such a great spot. The parking garage was close and easy. They provided tickets to scan for comp exit access. The provided bathroom amenities were nice and a sound machine was provided, but we brought ..."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Fire Tower
The Iris Charleston

The Iris Charleston

3 out of 5
84 Line St Charleston SC
Stay at this apartment in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
The Iris Charleston
See all properties in Wadmalaw Island
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Wadmalaw Island attractions

Deep Water Vineyard

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Deep Water Vineyard during your travels to Wadmalaw Island.
See properties

Things to do

Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse

Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse

$56
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse
Folly Beach: Tiki Boat Cruise with BYOB Option

Folly Beach: Tiki Boat Cruise with BYOB Option

$75
per adult
Folly Beach: Tiki Boat Cruise with BYOB Option
Charleston: Harbor Bar Pedal Boat Party Cruise

Charleston: Harbor Bar Pedal Boat Party Cruise

$66
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charleston: Harbor Bar Pedal Boat Party Cruise
Charleston Stand-Up Paddleboard Eco Tour

Charleston Stand Up Paddleboard Eco Tour

$59
per adult
Charleston Stand Up Paddleboard Eco Tour
Dolphin Kayak Tour on Folly Beach

Dolphin Kayak Tour on Folly Beach

$59
per adult
Dolphin Kayak Tour on Folly Beach
Charleston Dolphin Adventure

Charleston Dolphin Adventure (Private or Public) to 14 guests

$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charleston Dolphin Adventure (Private or Public) to 14 guests
See all activities in Wadmalaw Island

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Wadmalaw Island?
The best time to visit Wadmalaw Island is from November through March, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of June through August offer a warmer experience, ideal for enjoying the island at a more relaxed pace.
What is Wadmalaw Island known for?
Wadmalaw Island is known for its vineyards, offering travelers the chance to explore Deep Water Vineyard and Irvin House Vineyards. This destination is home to these local establishments, providing a specific focus for those interested in wine and local production.
What is a good itinerary length for Wadmalaw Island?
A good itinerary length for Wadmalaw Island is one to two days to visit Deep Water Vineyard, Irvin House Vineyards, and take a Trolley Tour. For a more relaxed trip, three to four days allows travelers to enjoy the local North American and seafood cuisine, and explore the area at a slower pace. See Wadmalaw Island Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Wadmalaw Island?
Wadmalaw Island offers travelers a taste of local vineyards and unique island experiences:

  • Visit Deep Water Vineyard.
  • Explore Irvin House Vineyards.
  • Take a Trolley Tour at the Charleston Tea Garden.

How do I plan a trip to Wadmalaw Island?
To plan your trip to Wadmalaw Island, search for flights and places to stay on Expedia. Book a rental car for easy access to attractions like Deep Water Vineyard and Irvin House Vineyards. Plan activities such as a Trolley Tour, keeping outdoor plans for early morning or late afternoon.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Wadmalaw Island?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Wadmalaw Island by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Wadmalaw Island with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Wadmalaw Island trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Wadmalaw Island?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Wadmalaw Island can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Wadmalaw Island trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Wadmalaw Island trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Wadmalaw Island trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Wadmalaw Island trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Wadmalaw Island?
If it's your first trip to Wadmalaw Island, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Wadmalaw Island hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Wadmalaw Island hotel.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Cities near Wadmalaw Island

A large, sprawling tree with extensive branches and dense green foliage in a forested area.

Kiawah Island

A beach at sunset with a calm sea, a rock formation, and footprints in the sand.

Edisto Island

A beach at sunset with waves, a person, and a child.

Seabrook Island

A nighttime street with historic buildings, palm trees, and a church steeple under a starry sky.

Johns Island

Explore a world of travel with Expedia