In case you missed it, Folly Beach Pier has been undergoing some major changes lately. The old pier — which opened in 1995 — was recently demolished + construction on the new concept is well underway.

NowOpen

Newly-renovated gift shop and half of the parking is open
New observation deck is open for viewing project progress + the beach and ocean
Newly-renovated showers are open along with a ramp to the beach on the right side of the pier

ComingSoon

New walkway will be completed with greater access to fishing
The restaurant will reopen next spring
The new pier will be completed in spring 2023

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Check out this time-lapse video of the project.