How Do You Visit Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, South Carolina?
Accessible by boat only, this 66,000-acre refuge for migratory birds was established in 1932. Located 20 miles north of Charleston, visitors who enjoy viewing wildlife and have an interest in birding and ecology will find a trip here has a lot to offer including a number of endangered species. Guided trips led by park rangers will take visitors along beach trails and through marsh forests to see alligators, foxes, eagles, egrets and deer or observe the nests of loggerhead sea turtles. Drive to the Sewee Visitor Environmental Education Center off Highway 17 and obtain brochures and information on nature trails, recreation, lighthouse tours, lectures and exhibits. The attendant will offer assistance on how and where to tour the refuge. They will also explain how to get to Moore’s Landing for the twice-daily trips to Bulls Island every Tuesday through Saturday where you can explore the island and collect sea shells. Take the time to tour the Visitor Center with its interesting exhibits on