Folly River Boat Ramp — Local services in Folly Beach

The ramp looked nice but unfortunately I couldn't use it due to the poor parking situation. Plenty of parking for vehicles with trailers, but only a handful of spaces for single cars for people like me who cartop their boat. All single spaces were full when I arrived on the morning because someone was holding SUP group lessons. There were roughly 20-30 trailer spaces open, but there is a sign warning you that single cars parked in trailer spaces will be towed. I called the county who informed me that I had to park in town, which, on a busy beach day, is not only inconvenient, but virtually impossible, especially if you don't want to leave expensive kayak and fishing gear unattended. I have launched my kayak in probably a dozen different states from dozens of launch locations. This launch, by far, has the worst parking for cartop boaters. Leave your kayak at home if you come to Folly Beach or be prepared to be...

Excellent , spacious boat ramp !!! If parking a car ~ make sure to park IN A SMALL PARKING SPOT ONLY or you will get a ticket . Long parking spots are for trailers ect. Free parking. Can get quite busy by 7:30am on a weekend so plan accordingly . If dropping in a boat on the weekend ; prepare to wait in line to drop in (but lines moves fast) . No...

Beware kayakers! There is only parking for boats and trailers so you will get a ticket! Even if the lot is only half full, you must drop off your gear, leave it unattented, find a place to park (blocks away) and walk back to the water ...at least that's what the rude...