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Depot Ammenities
Q: Where can civilian visitors eat on Parris Island?
A: There are a wide variety of eataries, aboard the depot as well as Parris Island's very own 4Winds Waterfront Restaurant & Bar. Restaurants >
 
Q: Where can civilian visitors shop on Parris Island?
A: There are several places on Parris Island to purchase souvenirs and other Marine Corps memorabilia. The Marine Corps Exchange has a large selection of items for civilians to shop in. Without a Department of Defense ID card, however, civilians are limited to that section.
  The 7-Day Store is a gas station and convenience store. There civilians can shop but cannot purchase tobacco products or alcoholic beverages. The 7-Day store is located in the main exchange.

The Commissary (grocery store) is open to anyone, but only Department of Defense ID card holders will be allowed to purchase items. The Museum Gift Shop is located inside the Museum.
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