Kiawah Island is 10,000-acres of rare semitropical beauty, where 10-miles of wide Atlantic Ocean beach, maritime forests, and picturesque marshes are complemented by an award-winning resort development. Located 21-miles southeast of historic Charleston, Kiawah Island is a self-contained community. The island offers golfers the choice of four designer courses, fully equipped tennis clubs, and Night Heron Park-featuring an Olympic-size pool, baseball and soccer fields, and 30-miles of paved trails for cycling. Shopping, entertainment, and dining are found throughout the area.