Things to Do in Charleston
Folly Beach
Head to Folly Beach to relax by the ocean. Whether you prefer lounging in the sun, taking a leisurely stroll along the shore, or enjoying a beachside picnic, Folly Beach provides a serene coastal escape.
USS Yorktown (Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum)
Board the USS Yorktown, a historic aircraft carrier that played a crucial role in World War II. The Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum offers a fascinating maritime experience with various exhibits and vessels.
Cypress Gardens
Experience the serenity of nature at Cypress Gardens. Take a boat ride through cypress swamps, stroll through gardens, and enjoy the beauty of the landscape.
Hampton Park
Relax in the expansive Hampton Park, a public park with walking paths, beautiful greenery, and scenic ponds. It's a great place for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic.
Fort Moultrie
Immerse yourself in history at Fort Moultrie, a series of fortifications on Sullivan's Island. Explore the military history of the site, from the American Revolution to World War II.
Gibbes Museum of Art
Spend a quiet afternoon exploring the Gibbes Museum of Art, which houses an impressive collection of American art. The elegant surroundings and diverse exhibits create a serene atmosphere.
The Hunley Submarine
Explore the history of the Civil War at the Hunley Submarine Museum. This museum houses the H.L. Hunley, the first submarine in history to sink an enemy ship, offering a unique glimpse into naval warfare.
Historic Plantation Gardens
Visit one of the historic plantations, such as Middleton Place or Magnolia Plantation, to wander through beautiful gardens, enjoy the scenery, and appreciate the tranquility of the surroundings.
