Huntington Beach State Park
About this place
Grand Strand beach park; Atalaya castle, birding.
Good to know
SwimmingOK Allowed; 3 miles of beach available for swimming
FishingOK Allowed; surf fishing available on beach
DogsLeash Dogs allowed year-round on south end of beach only, must be leashed (no longer than 6 feet), prohibited in buildings and on north end of beach
Hours
- 6:00 AM–6:00 PMstandard hours; extended to 9 p.m. during Daylight Saving Time
Fees
- Free per personchildren 5 and younger
- $4 per personyouth age 6-15
- $5 per personS.C. seniors
- $8 per personadults
- Free per personAtalaya admission, children 5 and under
- $2 per personAtalaya admission, ages 6 and up
What's here
Picnic tables
Pavilion
Parking
Camping
Hiking
Beach
Nature center
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Huntington Beach State Park?
Yes — charcoal grilling is allowed at Huntington Beach State Park; propane is not confirmed. None for personal grills (designated areas). Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for personal grills (designated areas).
Is there a fee at Huntington Beach State Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, Free per person · children 5 and younger. See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Huntington Beach State Park?
Allowed; 3 miles of beach available for swimming.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs allowed year-round on south end of beach only, must be leashed (no longer than 6 feet), prohibited in buildings and on north end of beach.
What are the hours at Huntington Beach State Park?
6:00 AM–6:00 PM · standard hours; extended to 9 p.m. during Daylight Saving Time.




