Wooded Campsite #4 by River Island Adventures in Longs
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Flexible—from a few hours to overnight stays
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginners and all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required for camping and basic kayaking
Overview
Experience hands-on riverside camping with kayak rentals, pontoon tours, and an easy-to-access double campsite at River Island Adventures in Longs, South Carolina. Park at your site and dive into a variety of outdoor activities in a comfortable setting just steps from the water.
Adventure Tips
Drive-Up Campsite Access
You can park directly at Wooded Campsite #4, which simplifies loading and unloading, especially for bulky camping gear or RV setups.
Pack for No Hookups
There are no electrical or water hookups, so bring a generator if using an RV and all necessary water and power supplies.
Secure Your Food
Prevent visits from local wildlife like squirrels by storing all food securely in your vehicle or the communal fridge.
Reserve Kayaks in Advance
Kayak rentals and guided tours can fill up, especially in peak season—book early to guarantee availability.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- River otters
- Great blue herons
History
The area around Longs, SC, has been a hub for river trade and transport since the 18th century, with local waterways once crucial to early settlers.
Conservation
River Island Adventures encourages low-impact camping and promotes leaving no trace to protect local wildlife and water quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camping Tent or RV Supplies
Your shelter is key—bring what you need since sites have no hookups.
Insect Repellent
Mosquitoes can be active near the river, especially in summer months.
summer specific
Waterproof Footwear
Protect your feet when walking near riverbanks or after rain.
spring|fall specific
Kayaking Gear (PFD, paddles)
Safety gear for water activities supplied or rented onsite; bring your own if preferred.
spring|summer|fall specific