Sullivan's Island Lighthouse

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Station 18 1/2 St
Sullivans Island, SC 29482

Discover the unique Sullivan's Island Lighthouse, a modern and distinctive coastal landmark in South Carolina. Completed in 1962, this triangular structure with a 140' tall tower stands out with its black and white color blocks, guiding ships and visitors to Charleston Harbor.

Owned by the National Park Service since 2008, the lighthouse is not open to the public but offers a picturesque backdrop for photos and exploration of the surrounding grounds. With its historical significance and striking nighttime beam, the Sullivan's Island Lighthouse is a must-see attraction for those seeking a glimpse of Carolina lighthouse lore.

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4.020 reviews
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Bruce K.
6/3/2021

I was here in March 2013 and it didn't occur to me until now that I could add a review for this lighthouse. I've been "collecting" lighthouses and have added this one to my collection of 30+ in...

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Sanjay G.
12/30/2024

The Sullivan's Island Lighthouse, also commonly known as "Charleston Light" holds a unique title in Carolina Lighthouse lore as one of the most modern lighthouses in the country. The distinctive...

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Marie S.
3/19/2024

3.5 stars Not much to see here, although it is a cool design. It's fenced in, so you won't be able to walk up and get a close look at it, but there's parking nearby. 2024 #2

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Julie W.
3/10/2023

If you like lighthouses this might be on your list to visit. Other than that it's a relatively plain and austere looking one. However, you can visit the beach that has public access adjacent to...

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Sally F.
5/22/2023

After reading the spirited reviews about this "lighthouse" we just had to see it! It was worth it. I think it looks like a watch tower from The Hunger Games (though I have never seen the HG...

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