Yeas & Nays
Vacation should be fun, and everyone wants to have a good time! Please be courteous and respectful of others and the property. We are privately owned and have the right to ask any rule violators to leave with no refund if necessary. We are a family campground and only allow families. We also have the right to alter rules if necessary. For the safety and comfort of all guests we ask that everyone be familiar with and adhere to the following rules:
PLEASE KEEP IN MIND CAMPING IS AN OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE.
You will encounter nature at the campground including wildlife, insects, a lot of sand, and changes of weather. We do not refund for early departures.
REGISTRATION/ENTRY
All guests must register at the main office and pay the appropriate fees before setting up on a campsite, checking into a vacation rental, visiting a guest or resident, or before moving from one site to another. Check in time for campsites is after 2pm and before 12am. Vacation rental check-in is after 4pm. Entrance after midnight is only allowed if you have already been issued a pass. If you do not show up for your reservation it will be canceled with no refund.
All delivery drivers, taxis, ubers, lyfts, shuttles, etc. must be met at the front entrance; they cannot enter the campground. All vehicles and campers coming on the property must have a valid license plate. CHECK-OUT TIME IS 11:00 AM. Please leave vehicle pass with the office or front gate as you leave. Guests are not allowed to remain in the campground once they have checked out.
PARKING/TRAFFIC
Space is limited. Campsite and Rental rates include one vehicle and one piece of camping equipment. If space allows, an additional vehicle may be registered for $5 per night and/or a sleeping tent may be registered for $10 per night. Maneuvering around the campground may be challenging. Please ensure your vehicles and other property are within the perimeter of your site to avoid accidents and/or other damages. When the campground is busy there is a lot of traffic on the main roads. Guests with small children may want to request to be away from these areas when making reservations.
QUIET TIME
Please observe quiet time from 11pm to 7am. Driving around the campground during quiet time is not permitted unless there is an emergency. All golf carts must be back on their sites from 11pm to 7am.
SECURE YOUR BELONGINGS
Remember to lock your vehicle and your unit. Put your awning and/or other loose items away if winds are strong. Do not leave valuable items outside on your campsite or inside your vehicle. Keep your cooler locked inside your camper or vehicle at night. Secure bicycles and scooters. If you see suspicious activity at any time, please call 1-800-443-2267 and follow the prompts for the Front Gate/Patrol crew.
GOLF CARTS/LOW SPEED VEHICLES
Only personal golf carts registered to annual lease sites are permitted to be operated on the campground. PERSONAL CARTS & LOW SPEED VEHICLES ARE NOT ALLOWED for campsites and vacation rentals. Rental carts are available through Grahams Golf Carts on site rental office. All golf cart drivers must be at least 16 years old and have a valid driver’s license. Violators may be fined and/or privileges may be removed. A restricted/provisional license is not permitted. Flags on golf carts may not exceed a 2 ft. by 2ft dimension. Guests needing mobility assistance may contact us at (843) 238-5155 ext 235 with questions.
BICYLCES
All the campground roads are paved. Bicycles out at night must have lights. Bicycles are generally allowed in most areas of the campground. After 9pm bicycles are NOT ALLOWED on the Beachfront Road. Please be sure your children know the rules of the road.
SCOOTERS & MISC POWERED VEHICLES
We allow electric scooters with a handlebar height of at least 36”, and two wheels, that are designed for one person and are used by a single rider. If riding at night equipment must have lights. We do NOT ALLOW gas powered scooters, electric unicycles, two-seated scooters, mopeds, motorbikes, go-carts, ATVs, or motorcycles to be operated in the campground. Parking areas may be available at the campground entrance. Children's powered vehicles are not allowed on the campground roads. Guests needing mobility assistance may contact us at (843) 238-5155 ext 235 with questions.
TRASH PICK UP
We have daily trash pick-up for the campsites and vacation rentals. Please have your trash bagged and out by 9am. Trash pick-up for annual lease sites is Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and must be placed in a bag, in a can with a lid. Please help keep the property clean by discarding of your trash in an appropriate manner.
CAMPFIRES
We do not allow open wood burning campfires in any areas of the campground from at least April 1 to November 30. During any time of the year, you may have a portable fire pit as long as it is at least 6" above the ground and has a screen, cover, or chimney, and you may only burn duralogs, starter logs, or charcoal. PLEASE NOTE: If Horry County is under a burn ban you may not burn anything!
LAKES
Fishing in our lakes and the ocean requires a SC Saltwater Fishing License for anyone 16 years old or over. Licenses are available for purchase in the front office. Bait and Tackle are available at the Camp Store. SWIMMING IN THE LAKES IS PROHIBITED. Only PirateLand boats are allowed in the lakes. Feeding migratory waterfowl (including ducks and geese) is prohibited under Horry County Law
PET POLICY
We allow pets on campsites and annual lease sites only. Pets are not allowed in or around vacation rentals. We may have a dog friendly rental unit available. Please call (843) 238-5155 ext 228 for more information. Any dog that is unfriendly, exhibits aggressive behavior, is uncomfortable around loud noises or a lot of people, or barks uncontrollably, should be left at home. If a person brings a pet into the park that shows this type of behavior toward guests or park employees, or is causing discomfort to others, the manager may ask that the pet be boarded. If the pet owner chooses not to board the pet, they may be asked to leave. Pets at all times must be; cleaned up after, on a leash no more than 6 feet long, and within sight and under the control of their owner. Pets are not permitted to be tied up outside and left unattended. Pets are not permitted in campground buildings, facilities, amenity areas, or bathhouses/bathrooms. Exotic animals are prohibited.
OTHER
The following are PROHIBITED:
• Public display of alcohol
• Vulgar/Profane Music or Signage
• Washing of camping units or vehicles on campsites
• Inflatable pools larger than 48” in diameter. Water height must not exceed 8”. Must be supervised by an adult when in use.
• Fireworks or firearms of any kind
• Selling, Soliciting and/or distributing products or promotional material without permission from managment
• Subleasing any site or rental
• Flying of drones or small unmanned aircraft
• Staying for a monthly or extended stay in a tent
• Sleeping in a car/truck or outside (unless in a tent)
• Camping equipment/vehicles in a state of disrepair. (All vehicles must have a valid license plate)
• Feeding migratory waterfowl (including ducks and geese) is prohibited under Horry County Law.
• Operating a generator without obtaining permission from the office/front gate
Parents are responsible for the actions and safety of their children and visitors. Management is not responsible for accidents or injuries to guests or visitors; or loss of money, jewelry or valuables, or damage to personal property of any kind.
ALL RULES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. ANY VIOLATORS OF ANY POLICY MAY BE ASKED TO LEAVE WITH NO REFUND! ANY PERSON THAT MAKES THREATS TO STAFF OR OTHER GUESTS, OR IS DESTRUCTIVE TO PROPERTY WILL BE EVICTED IMMEDIATELY.
Updated 05/01/2022
PLEASE NOTE: the beach in front of PirateLand is under the jurisdiction and enforcement of Horry County. CLICK HERE TO view ordinances that apply to Horry County Beaches.