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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
- Q: Where is Kiawah Island located?
- A: Kiawah Island is a South Carolina's barrier island off the Atlantic coast, about 25 miles from Charleston. The island is operated as a private gated beach and golf resort – the Kiawah Island Golf Resort.
- Q: What attractions can be found on Kiawah Island?
- A: This exclusive upscale community enjoys 10 miles of fine, sandy beaches, lovingly preserved maritime forests, ancient sand dunes, grassy marshes full of birds, and calm seas teeming with fish.
- Q: What amenities are available for residents and guests?
- A: Residents – property owners – and guests can enjoy world-class golf courses, tennis courts, swimming pools, a spa, and endless activities on land and in the water.
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