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Overview
Beech Island is a charming town located in Aiken County, South Carolina, USA. Situated along the Savannah River, it offers a picturesque setting with rolling hills, verdant landscapes, and an abundance of natural beauty. Known for its combination of Southern hospitality and rich historical heritage, Beech Island is a perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful getaway.
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When to visit
The best time to visit Beech Island is during the spring season, from March to May, when the weather is mild and the flora and fauna are in full bloom. This is also a great time to participate in outdoor activities and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. However, Beech Island's charm extends throughout the year, with each season offering its unique appeal.
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Reasons to Visit
There are numerous reasons to visit Beech Island. History enthusiasts can explore the historic sites and learn about the region's significance during the American Revolution and Civil War. Nature lovers can enjoy the beautiful landscapes, go hiking or birdwatching in nearby parks, or take a relaxing stroll by the river. The town also offers a range of outdoor activities, including golfing and fishing. Additionally, Beech Island hosts a variety of local events and festivals throughout the year, providing visitors with a taste of the vibrant community.
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Nearby Attractions
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Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site
Explore the beautifully preserved antebellum mansion and its grounds, which provide insights into the history of the region and the lives of the enslaved individuals who worked there.
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Hitchcock Woods
Embark on a scenic hike through one of the largest urban forests in the United States, featuring diverse wildlife, stunning trails, and peaceful surroundings.
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Savannah Rapids Park
Enjoy a leisurely picnic or take a bike ride along the picturesque Augusta Canal. The park also offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and wildlife observation.
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Hotels
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Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center
- Make yourself at home in one of the 372 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your e Next available price is 179.55 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center
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Beautiful 3BR Townhouse
- Treat yourself to a stay in this individually decorated vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony or patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an ove Next available price is on .
Beautiful 3BR Townhouse
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Budgetel Inn and Suite
- Make yourself at home in one of the 65 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private balconies or patios Next available price is on .
Budgetel Inn and Suite
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Holiday Inn Express Augusta Downtown, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 117 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 43-inch flat Next available price is 143.20 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Holiday Inn Express Augusta Downtown, an IHG Hotel
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Olde Town Inn
- Set in Augusta, 1.1 km from Augusta Museum of History, Olde Town Inn offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a bar. The property is close to Signers Monument, James Brown Arena an Next available price is on .
Olde Town Inn
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Ramada Hotel & Conf Center by Wyndham Augusta Downtown
- Make yourself at home in one of the 200 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Privat Next available price is on .
Ramada Hotel & Conf Center by Wyndham Augusta Downtown
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Royal Inn - North Augusta - The Masters
- Make yourself at home in one of the 45 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available fo Next available price is on .
Royal Inn - North Augusta - The Masters