Discover Georgetown

49 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Debordieu Colony
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Debordieu Colony

Debordieu Colony, Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States

A secluded luxury beach with elegant surroundings, ideal for upscale family portraits and serene landscapes.

LANDSCAPEWATERSCAPE
Atalaya Castle
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Atalaya Castle

16148 Ocean Highway, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina 29576, United States

This beautiful Moorish-style castle at Huntington Beach State Park is the perfect spot for capturing unique architectural and natural landscape photos. The castle's intricate details and the surrounding gardens offer a variety of textures and colors, making it ideal for anyone looking to photograph architecture, landscapes, or portraits with a historical twist.

ARCHITECTURELANDSCAPE
Huntington Beach State Park Atalaya Castle
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Huntington Beach State Park Atalaya Castle

16148 Ocean Hwy, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576, United States

A historic castle within Huntington Beach State Park, offering a mix of natural beauty and architectural charm. Ideal for portraits and historical photography.

HISTORICALARCHITECTURE
Huntington Beach State Park
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Huntington Beach State Park

Murrells Inlet, South Carolina 29576, United States

This park offers a mix of natural beauty and historic charm, with pristine beaches, lush marshlands, and the picturesque Atalaya Castle. It provides a variety of stunning backdrops for photography.

LANDSCAPENATURE
Brookgreen Gardens' Sculpture Garden
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Brookgreen Gardens' Sculpture Garden

1931 Brookgreen Gardens Drive, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

A part of Brookgreen Gardens, specifically highlighting the sculpture collection amidst beautiful gardens and natural landscapes.

Huntington Beach Atalaya Castle
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Huntington Beach Atalaya Castle

16148 Ocean Highway, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576, United States

Part of Huntington Beach State Park, Atalaya Castle is a significant historic landmark offering a mix of architecture and natural beauty. Its unique structure and coastal location make it a prime spot for capturing historic and scenic photography.

HISTORICALLANDSCAPE
Brookgreen Gardens
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Brookgreen Gardens

1931 Brookgreen Drive, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina 29576, United States

Known for its stunning sculptures and beautifully manicured gardens, this location is perfect for capturing elegant and artistic photography.

NATUREARCHITECTURE
DeBordieu Colony Beach
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DeBordieu Colony Beach

DeBordieu Colony Beach, DeBordieu Colony, Georgetown County, SC 29440, USA

DeBordieu Colony Beach offers a serene and picturesque setting for family portraits and beach photography. The tranquil atmosphere, beautiful sand, and ocean views make it an ideal spot for capturing portraits, landscapes, and sunrises/sunsets.

WATERSCAPELANDSCAPE
The Point at Murrells Inlet
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The Point at Murrells Inlet

Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, United States

A unique spot offering a mix of coastal views and historic feel, ideal for landscape and sunset photography.

LANDSCAPESUNSET_SUNRISE
Atalaya
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Atalaya

3790 State Park Rd, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

A historic fortress with unique architecture and scenic views, perfect for capturing architectural details and beach scenes.

Huntington Beach State Park Atalaya Beach
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Huntington Beach State Park Atalaya Beach

3790 State Park Rd, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

A scenic beach with a historic fortress in the background, perfect for capturing dramatic seascapes or portraits.

Huntington Beach State Park Nature Center
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Huntington Beach State Park Nature Center

16148 Ocean Hwy, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

A nature-focused location with opportunities for wildlife and landscape photography, surrounded by marshes and beaches.

DeBordieu Colony Club
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DeBordieu Colony Club

DeBordieu Colony Club, Georgetown, SC 29440, United States

Known for its stunning oceanfront setting and privacy, the DeBordieu Colony Club is a popular venue for weddings and exclusive events. It offers a combination of architecture and natural beauty, making it suitable for capturing both events and landscapes.

ARCHITECTUREWATERSCAPE
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge
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Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge

21424 N Fraser St, Georgetown, SC 29440, United States

A protected area for wildlife, offering opportunities to photograph birds, alligators, and other wildlife in a natural setting.

WILDLIFENATURE
Hobcaw Barony
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Hobcaw Barony

22 Hobcaw Road, Georgetown, SC 29440, United States

A nature reserve with a mix of marshes, forests, and wildlife. It's perfect for capturing nature and wildlife photography, especially during early morning or late afternoon.

NATUREWILDLIFE
Huntington Beach State Park Marshes
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Huntington Beach State Park Marshes

16148 Ocean Highway, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina 29576, United States

Marsh areas within the park providing opportunities for nature and wildlife photography.

NATUREWILDLIFE
North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
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North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

1000 Lytchfield Rd, Georgetown, SC 29440, USA

A protected area with diverse wildlife and natural habitats, ideal for nature and wildlife photography.

Murrells Inlet Marshwalk
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Murrells Inlet Marshwalk

4460 Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576, United States

This boardwalk offers stunning views of the inlet, lined with quaint restaurants. It's ideal for capturing coastal and marsh scenes.

WATERSCAPENATURE
Litchfield Beach
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Litchfield Beach

Pawleys Island, South Carolina, United States

A quiet beach with natural beauty, perfect for family portraits and serene landscapes.

LANDSCAPEWATERSCAPE
Garden City Beach Pier
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Garden City Beach Pier

Garden City Beach Pier, 110 S Waccamaw Dr, Garden City Beach, SC 29576, United States

Located in Garden City, this pier offers picturesque views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. It's ideal for sunset photography and capturing family moments.

WATERSCAPESUNSET_SUNRISE
Marshwalk at Murrells Inlet
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Marshwalk at Murrells Inlet

MarshWalk at Murrells Inlet, IRIS Street, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576, United States

A boardwalk lined with restaurants and offering stunning views of the marsh and inlet. Ideal for capturing natural scenery and wildlife.

NATUREWILDLIFE
Kaminski House Museum
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Kaminski House Museum

Kaminski House Museum, 1003 Front St, Georgetown, SC 29440

A historic museum with beautiful architecture, offering a unique backdrop for portraits or architectural photography.

Murrells Inlet Beach
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Murrells Inlet Beach

Murrells Inlet Beach, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576, United States

A picturesque beach with calm waters, ideal for capturing serene coastal scenes and sunset photos.

WATERSCAPESUNSET_SUNRISE
MarshWalk
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MarshWalk

MarshWalk, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576, United States

A scenic waterfront promenade with marsh views, ideal for capturing the vibrant colors of nature and local life. The area is particularly lively during sunset and early evening.

WATERSCAPELANDSCAPE
Inlet Point Plantation
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Inlet Point Plantation

Inlet Point Plantation, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576, USA

A private community with scenic views of the marsh and inlet. Offers a serene setting for nature and wildlife photography.

NATUREWILDLIFE
Debordieu Colony Club Beach
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Debordieu Colony Club Beach

Debordieu Colony Club Beach, Georgetown, SC

A picturesque beach with opportunities for family portraits or capturing the serene beauty of the ocean.

Marshwalk in Murrells Inlet
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Marshwalk in Murrells Inlet

4984 Highway 17 Business, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576, United States

A scenic waterfront walkway offering opportunities for capturing marine life and sunset views.

WATERSCAPESUNSET_SUNRISE
Waccamaw River
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Waccamaw River

Waccamaw River near Murrells Inlet, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, United States

A scenic river offering opportunities for waterscape and wildlife photography, with a peaceful atmosphere.

WATERSCAPEWILDLIFE
Pawleys Island Beach
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Pawleys Island Beach

Pawleys Island, SC 29585

A serene and picturesque beach with opportunities for family portraits or capturing the ocean's beauty.

Hopsewee Plantation
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Hopsewee Plantation

494 Hopsewee Rd, Georgetown, SC 29440

A picturesque colonial plantation with historic architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for capturing architectural details and serene landscapes.

Georgetown Harborwalk
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Georgetown Harborwalk

Front St, Georgetown, SC 29440

A scenic waterfront walkway lined with shops and historic buildings, perfect for capturing street photography and scenic waterfront views.

Marsh Island
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Marsh Island

Marsh Island, near Murrells Inlet, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, United States

A small island offering serene marsh views and wildlife photography opportunities.

NATUREWILDLIFE
Caledonia Golf & Fish Club
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Caledonia Golf & Fish Club

369 Caledonia Drive, Pawleys Island, SC 29585, United States

An elegant venue with moss-covered oaks, ideal for capturing serene landscapes and portraits.

LANDSCAPEARCHITECTURE
Wachesaw National Wildlife Refuge
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Wachesaw National Wildlife Refuge

Wachesaw National Wildlife Refuge, SC

A scenic refuge with opportunities for nature and wildlife photography, especially capturing marshland and birdlife.

Cypress Swamps
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Cypress Swamps

Cypress Swamps, Georgetown County, SC

Scenic swamps with opportunities for nature and wildlife photography, especially capturing unique plant life and birdlife.

Safe Harbor Reserve Harbor Marina Clubhouse
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Safe Harbor Reserve Harbor Marina Clubhouse

Safe Harbor Reserve Harbor Marina Clubhouse, Pawleys Island, SC, United States

A scenic marina offering unique opportunities for capturing waterfront life and architecture.

WATERSCAPEARCHITECTURE
Litchfield By The Sea Resort
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Litchfield By The Sea Resort

1400 Litchfield Pkwy, Litchfield Beach, SC 29585, United States

A family-friendly resort with pools and scenic surroundings ideal for family portraits and casual photography.

LANDSCAPEURBAN
Murrells Inlet
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Murrells Inlet

Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

A bustling fishing village with opportunities for street photography and capturing seafood scenes.

Pawleys Island Hammock Shops Village
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Pawleys Island Hammock Shops Village

10880 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island, SC 29585

A charming shopping village with unique boutiques and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for capturing street photography and portraits.

Cap'n Sams Creek
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Cap'n Sams Creek

Cap'n Sams Creek, between Creek Rd and Cap'n Sams Dr, DeBordieu Colony, Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States

Located near DeBordieu Colony, this creek offers a serene and natural setting with opportunities for wildlife and landscape photography.

WILDLIFELANDSCAPE
The George Hotel
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The George Hotel

The George Hotel, 120 Broad St, Georgetown, SC 29440

An elegant hotel offering a sophisticated backdrop for photography, with its modern architecture and picturesque surroundings. Ideal for capturing portraits or street photography.

MarshBoardwalk at Litchfield Beach
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MarshBoardwalk at Litchfield Beach

Litchfield Beach, SC

A serene boardwalk through marshes, offering opportunities for nature and wildlife photography.

Santee Coastal Reserve
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Santee Coastal Reserve

Santee Coastal Reserve, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA

A coastal reserve with marshes and wildlife, offering opportunities for nature and wildlife photography, especially birds.

WILDLIFENATURE
The Village House
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The Village House

Litchfield/Pawleys Island area, Pawleys Island, South Carolina

A charming venue suitable for portraits and event photography, nestled in the Litchfield and Pawleys Island area.

ARCHITECTUREURBAN
Pawleys Island Marsh
55/100

Pawleys Island Marsh

Pawleys Island Marsh, Pawleys Island, South Carolina 29585, United States

A scenic marsh area with rich wildlife and natural beauty, ideal for nature and wildlife photography.

Inlet Sports Lodge and Marina
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Inlet Sports Lodge and Marina

4025 US-17 Bus, Murrells Inlet, SC

Located in Murrells Inlet, this spot offers views of the marina and surrounding waterways. It is a good location for capturing marine life and water scenes.

Beider Forest
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Beider Forest

Beider Forest, Georgetown County, SC

A scenic forest area with trails and natural landscapes, offering opportunities for nature and landscape photography.

Atalaya Castle Nature Center
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Atalaya Castle Nature Center

16148 Ocean Hwy, Murrells Inlet, SC

Located within Huntington Beach State Park, this nature center offers insights into local wildlife and the park environment. It is also a spot for unique architectural photography.

Halfway Creek Church
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Halfway Creek Church

Halfway Creek Church, near Georgetown, SC

A quaint, historic church nestled in a peaceful setting, offering opportunities for rustic architecture and serene landscapes.