Cummings Point

Welcome to Cummings Point

Tucked away on the tranquil shores of Johns Island, Cummings Point Beach offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, with its soft, sandy dunes and picturesque marsh views that seem to stretch on forever. This secluded gem is a haven for nature lovers and beachcombers, where the gentle lapping of the waves and the songs of seabirds create a soothing melody that's hard to find elsewhere. With its simplicity and unspoiled charm, Cummings Point Beach is a true Lowcountry treasure.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Cummings Point offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• South Carolina state parks & nature reserves
• Scenic coastal viewpoints
• Coastal hiking & walking trails
• Waterfront bars & restaurants