Unincorporated Georgetown County: Garden City 13
About
Garden City 13 is a public beach access point in unincorporated Georgetown County, South Carolina, managed by Georgetown County. It sits about 2.3 miles from Murrells Inlet, the nearest town, giving visitors a public way onto the beach along this stretch of the coast. For comfortable beach days, late spring and early fall stand out. Typical averages from the nearby Brookgreen Gardens weather station run to highs around 80°F in May and 83°F in September, while July peaks near 88°F with the most rainy days of the year. Several trails lie within a short drive for anyone wanting to pair a beach visit with a walk. The Low Country Trail is about 4.7 miles away, with the Lowcountry Hike and The Trail Beyond the Garden Wall each around 5.2 miles off, and the Red-cockaded Woodpecker Trail about 6.7 miles away.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
None
Parking
None at the access
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Unincorporated Georgetown County: Garden City 13
South Carolina
Data: South Carolina Department of Environmental Services, beach access points. Source metadata · Official page
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–80°F and lows of 44–61°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Brookgreen Gardens, SC weather station, 5.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan57° high37° low
- Feb59° high39° low
- Mar66° high44° low
- Apr73° high52° low
- May80° high61° low
- Jun86° high68° low
- Jul88° high72° low
- Aug87° high71° low
- Sep83° high66° low
- Oct76° high56° low
- Nov66° high45° low
- Dec59° high39° low
Nearby
- Low Country TrailHiking4.7 mi
- Lowcountry HikeHiking5.2 mi
- The Trail Beyond the Garden WallHiking5.2 mi
- Red-cockaded Woodpecker TrailHiking6.7 mi
- Little Bull Creek TrailHiking6.7 mi
- Larry Paul TrailHiking7.7 mi
- yaupon nature trailHiking8.3 mi
- sculptured oak nature trailHiking8.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
