A hauntingly beautiful 'boneyard beach' of sun-bleached driftwood trees beside old plantation ruins.Botany Bay Plantation Heritage PreserveBeaches · EdistoFree 4.8DogsDogs in part of itDogs are allowed across the 4,600 acres under voice control, but NOT on the causeway or the beach — which is the part everyone comes for. Grab a day pass at the kiosk. Closed Tuesdays and during scheduled hunts, and there is enough deer and turkey here that a dog with a poor recall will find them.Botany Bay Plantation Heritage Preserve offers visitors a chance to explore a truly unique landscape on Edisto Island. You can wander along its 'boneyard beach,' where sun-bleached driftwood trees create a dramatic scene, or explore the preserved ruins of an old Lowcountry plantation. This free preserve provides a memorable look into both natural beauty and local history. Dining nearbyGay Fish CompanySeafood Market16 mi · ~39 min driveBeedosAmerican18 mi · ~42 min driveBowens Island RestaurantSeafood · $$19 mi · ~46 min driveCrosby’s Fish & Shrimp Co.Seafood Market20 mi · ~47 min driveThings to do nearbyEdisto Beach State ParkBeaches · Paid3.8 mi · ~9 min driveEdisto Surf ShopFamily & Recreation · Paid4.5 mi · ~11 min driveCharleston Tea GardenNature & Wildlife · Paid6.1 mi · ~15 min driveEdisto Watersports & TackleFamily & Recreation · Paid6.2 mi · ~15 min driveWhile you're hereHarvest FestivalSat, Nov 7 · Festivals10.0 mi · ~24 min driveAsk AI about this placeAskDinner nearby← Back to Explore