Remley’s Point Boat Landing Temporarily Closing for Improvements

[MOUNT PLEASANT] – The Remley’s Point Boat Landing in Mount Pleasant will temporarily close in mid-November for various improvements to the landing. Construction is expected to be completed and the landing reopened in early summer 2027. 

The Remley’s Point Boat Landing Improvements Project will enhance public access, boating operations, safety, and accessibility at the existing boat landing. The project includes the replacement and expansion of marine facilities, improvements to parking and circulation areas, and the implementation of significant Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant features to create a more inclusive and user-friendly public facility. For updates on the project and reopening of the landing, visit https://www.ccprc.com/parks/boat-landings/remleys-point-boat-landing-improvements/.

Upgrades to the boat landing will include:

  • Construction of new 4-ramp concrete boat launch to improve launching and retrieval efficiency
  • Installation of new floating docking systems, including:
    • concrete breakwater floating docks
    • aluminum floating docks
    • ground-out docks
    • new gangways connecting upland areas to dock facilities
  • Construction of a new 210-foot fixed wave break/breakwater to improve protection from wave action and enhance boating safety
  • Expanded and improved parking facilities, including:
    • addition of 11 trailer parking spots
    • addition of 8 car parking spots
    • resurfaced and restriped parking areas
    • additional gravel overflow for car parking
    • dedicated tie-down and make-ready areas.

The project includes improving accessibility and ensuring full compliance with ADA standards. Enhancements include:

  • new accessible gangways connecting upland areas to floating docks
  • creation of dedicated ADA car and truck/trailer parking spaces with accessible routes to docks and launch areas

“The completed project will provide a safer, more efficient, and more accessible public boating and recreation facility,” said Capital Projects Manager Steve Nehls. “The improvements will increase capacity for boat launching activities, enhance shoreline resilience, improve traffic flow and parking operations, and ensure that visitors of all abilities have equitable access to the waterfront amenities and boating facilities.”

Boaters are encouraged to check CharlestonCountyParks.com for updates on when the landing will be reopened. 

Remley’s Point Boat Landing offers access to the Wando River from Mount Pleasant. The Shem Creek Boat Landing, also in Mount Pleasant, will be open during the Remley’s Point closure. The Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission maintains 19 public boat landings throughout Charleston County. For a list of other boat landings managed by CCPRC, visit CharlestonCountyParks.com

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