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Marinas with Transient Slips in South Carolina

20 of the 987 marinas and boating businesses we track in South Carolina have transient slips. Full listings for every city are on the South Carolina page.

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"Transient slip" isn't something a map listing tracks — it's marina terminology for short-term, overnight dockage held for visiting boaters, and a marina's listing gives no hint whether any exist or whether the docks are entirely leased out to permanent tenants. Every marina here is confirmed from its own site or dockmaster info to actually offer transient slips, not just seasonal or annual rentals.

Hilton Head Island 4

  1. Safe Harbor Skull Creek

    1 Waterway Ln, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926

    Mon 8am-5am, Tue 8am-5am, Wed 8am-5am, Thu 8am-5am, Fri 8am-5am, Sat 8am-5am, Sun 8am-5am

    Transient slipsFuel dockService & repairsBoat rentals
    Call Website All Hilton Head Island

  2. Palmetto Bay Marina

    86 Helmsman Way, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

    Transient slipsFuel dockService & repairs
    Call Website All Hilton Head Island

  3. Windmill Harbour Marina

    161 Harbour Psge, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926

    Transient slips
    Call Website All Hilton Head Island

  4. Carefree Boat Club Hilton Head

    75 Helmsman Way, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

    Transient slips
    Call Website All Hilton Head Island

Charleston 3

  1. Safe Harbor Charleston City

    7 Lockwood Dr, Charleston, SC 29401

    Mon 8am-6am, Tue 8am-6am, Wed 8am-6am, Thu 8am-6am, Fri 8am-6am, Sat 8am-6am, Sun 8am-6am

    Transient slipsFuel dockService & repairsDry storage
    Call Website All Charleston

  2. Safe Harbor City Boatyard

    130 Wando Creek Ln, Charleston, SC 29492

    Mon 8am-4am, Tue 8am-4am, Wed 8am-4am, Thu 8am-4am, Fri 8am-4am, Sat 12am-12am, Sun 12am-12am

    Transient slipsService & repairsDry storage
    Call Website All Charleston

  3. Safe Harbor Bristol

    145 Lockwood Dr, Charleston, SC 29403

    Mon 10am-5am, Tue 10am-5am, Wed 10am-5am, Thu 10am-5am, Fri 10am-5am, Sat 9am-5am, Sun 9am-5am

    Transient slipsDry storage
    Call Website All Charleston

Little River 3

  1. Cricket Cove Marina

    4495 Baker St, Little River, SC 29566

    Transient slipsFuel dockDry storage
    Call Website All Little River

  2. Myrtle Beach Yacht Club

    714 US-17, Little River, SC 29566

    Transient slipsFuel dock
    Call Website All Little River

  3. Lightkeepers Marina

    4603 Lightkeepers Way, Little River, SC 29566

    Sunday open at 10:00 am

    Transient slips
    Website All Little River

Georgetown 2

  1. Hazzard Marine

    200 Meeting St, Georgetown, SC 29440

    Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sun 9am-5pm

    Transient slipsFuel dockService & repairsDry storage
    Call Website All Georgetown

  2. Harborwalk Marina

    525 Front St, Georgetown, SC 29440

    Transient slips
    Call Website All Georgetown

Mt Pleasant 2

  1. Tolers Cove Marina LLC

    1610 Ben Sawyer Blvd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

    Transient slipsFuel dock
    Call Website All Mt Pleasant

  2. Charleston Harbor Marina

    24 Patriots Point Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464-4377

    Mon-Sun 9am-5pm

    Transient slips
    Call Website All Mt Pleasant

Beaufort 1

  1. Downtown Marina

    1006 Bay St, Beaufort, SC 29902-5570

    Mon 8:30am-6am, Tue 8:30am-6am, Wed 8:30am-6am, Thu 8:30am-6am, Fri 8:30am-6am, Sat 8:30am-6am, Sun 8:30am-6am

    Transient slips
    Call Website All Beaufort

Myrtle Beach 1

  1. Osprey Marina

    8400 Osprey Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588

    Mon-Thu 8am-5pm, Fri-Sun 8am-6pm

    Transient slipsFuel dockDry storage
    Call Website All Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach 1

  1. Barefoot Marina

    2051 Bridge View Ct, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-9277

    Transient slipsFuel dock
    Call Website All North Myrtle Beach

Pawleys Island 1

  1. Heritage Plantation Marina

    1823 Heritage Dr, Pawleys Island, SC 29585

    Monday-Friday: 9am - 2:30pm

    Transient slipsBoat rampDry storage
    Call Website All Pawleys Island

Port Royal 1

  1. Safe Harbor Port Royal Landing

    1 Port Royal Landing Dr, Port Royal, SC 29935

    Mon 8am-6am, Tue 8am-6am, Wed 8am-6am, Thu 8am-6am, Fri 8am-6am, Sat 8am-6am, Sun 8am-6am

    Transient slips
    Call Website All Port Royal

St Helena Island 1

  1. Dataw Island Marina

    100 Marina Dr, St Helena Island, SC 29920

    Transient slips
    Call Website All St Helena Island
Call ahead for a reservation, especially in summer. Transient slips fill up fast at popular marinas during boating season, and calling the dockmaster directly gets you a straight answer on availability, depth, and nightly rate that a listing alone won't show.

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Good to know

What is a transient slip at a marina?

A transient slip is a dock space rented out short-term — usually by the night or week — to boaters passing through, as opposed to slips leased long-term to a marina's regular tenants. Availability depends entirely on how much of the marina's dock space is committed to permanent renters.

Do you need a reservation for a transient slip?

It's not always required, but it's strongly recommended, especially at busy marinas during peak boating season when transient space can fill up. Calling the marina's dockmaster ahead of time is the standard way to confirm space and get current rates.

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