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Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum At Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum, tour the USS Yorktown, USS Clamagore, Medal of Honor Museum, Cold War Submarine Memorial and the only Vietnam Support Base Camp in the U.S.
Boone Hall Plantation “A must see!” – NBC Daytime Television. Boone Hall reflects Southern heritage spanning 300 years on one magnificent “still working” plantation. House tours, gardens, slave cabins, live performances in season, cafe, plus one of the world’s longest oak-lined avenues.
Nature Adventures Kayak & Canoe Outfitters, Inc.Charleston’s Oldest Professional Guide Service. Leading kayaking tours for 25 years! "Outstanding Guide Services" - Canoe & Kayak Magazine. Blackwater Swamps, Indian Ruins, Marshes, Islands, Plantations. Beginners, Families welcome. Rentals available. Locations on the islands and downtown. Proceeds benefit Environmental Causes!
Nature Adventures Kayak & Canoe Tours & RentalsCharleston’s (Closest) and “Absolute Best” Kayak - Canoe Nature Tour & Rental Company. Master Naturalist Guides, Certified Instructors. Paddle Blackwater Swamps, Rice Plantations, Beautiful Barrier Islands & Saltmarsh Creeks, Shrimping Villages and Indian Ruins. See dolphins up close and lots of wildlife! Beginners & Families Welcome!
Nature Adventures Kayak & Canoe Outfiters, Inc.Charleston’s (Closest) and “Absolute Best” Kayak - Canoe Nature Tour & Rental Company. Master Naturalist Guides, Certified Instructors. Paddle Blackwater Swamps, Rice Plantations, Beautiful Barrier Islands & Saltmarsh Creeks, Shrimping Villages and Indian Ruins. See dolphins up close and lots of wildlife! Beginners & Families Welcome!
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
Free admission. The National Park Service preserves a remnant of Founding Father Charles Pinckney’s plantation, Snee Farm. Charles Pinckney was a principal architect and signer of the U.S. Constitution. An 1828 Lowcountry cottage serves as museum and visitor center. 20-minute orientation film & ½ mile walking trail.
Free admission. The National Park Service preserves a remnant of Founding Father Charles Pinckney’s plantation, Snee Farm. Charles Pinckney was a principal architect and signer of the U.S. Constitution. An 1828 Lowcountry cottage serves as museum and visitor center. 20-minute orientation film & ½ mile walking trail.
Charleston Bicycle Tours
3-5 day tours of Charleston, its historic homes and gardens .Bike the Ravenel Bridge ,islands, plantations and quaint surrounding towns led by local Charleston tour guide with full van support. 5 Star accommodations and gourmet dining. Custom biking, kayaking and walking tours available.
3-5 day tours of Charleston, its historic homes and gardens .Bike the Ravenel Bridge ,islands, plantations and quaint surrounding towns led by local Charleston tour guide with full van support. 5 Star accommodations and gourmet dining. Custom biking, kayaking and walking tours available.
Classic Charleston Sailing
Discover the "beauty of sail" aboard a truly classic sailing yawl...Cythera. Enjoy the sensation of feeling the wind on your face as you sail the waters of historic Charleston while securely aboard a beautiful 42 foot classic ocean going sailing vessel.
Discover the "beauty of sail" aboard a truly classic sailing yawl...Cythera. Enjoy the sensation of feeling the wind on your face as you sail the waters of historic Charleston while securely aboard a beautiful 42 foot classic ocean going sailing vessel.
Classic Charleston Sailing
Discover the "beauty of sail" aboard a truly classic sailing yawl...Cythera. Enjoy the sensation of feeling the wind on your face as you sail the waters of historic Charleston while securely aboard a beautiful 42 foot classic ocean going sailing vessel.
Discover the "beauty of sail" aboard a truly classic sailing yawl...Cythera. Enjoy the sensation of feeling the wind on your face as you sail the waters of historic Charleston while securely aboard a beautiful 42 foot classic ocean going sailing vessel.
Dunes West Golf Club
Located on the site of the historic Lexington Plantation this Arthur Hills design is set amid 200 year old oaks draped in Spanish moss. Located on Wagner Creek, the antebellum clubhouse is perfect for your wedding ceremony and reception. Come for a visit, or stay for a lifetime!
Located on the site of the historic Lexington Plantation this Arthur Hills design is set amid 200 year old oaks draped in Spanish moss. Located on Wagner Creek, the antebellum clubhouse is perfect for your wedding ceremony and reception. Come for a visit, or stay for a lifetime!
Mount Pleasant Pier
Delight in fishing, walking, enjoying wonderful views of Charleston Harbor and the Ravenel Bridge. The wide pier extends 1250 feet into harbor. Seasonal special events. Cafe and gift shop on site and rod rentals available. Fishing passes available for purchase. Admission: free. Parking: 50 cents per hour.
Delight in fishing, walking, enjoying wonderful views of Charleston Harbor and the Ravenel Bridge. The wide pier extends 1250 feet into harbor. Seasonal special events. Cafe and gift shop on site and rod rentals available. Fishing passes available for purchase. Admission: free. Parking: 50 cents per hour.
Mount Pleasant Towne Centre
Visit Mt. Pleasant Towne Centre, voted "Charleston's best shopping destination." With over 65 shops and restaurants like Belk, Banana Republic, Ulta, and J. Jill, plus a 16-screen theatre, this open-air centre is just minutes from the beaches and downtown Charleston.
Visit Mt. Pleasant Towne Centre, voted "Charleston's best shopping destination." With over 65 shops and restaurants like Belk, Banana Republic, Ulta, and J. Jill, plus a 16-screen theatre, this open-air centre is just minutes from the beaches and downtown Charleston.
Mt. Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park
Located at the foot of the Ravenel bridge, featuring a new visitor center/reception facility, Sweetgrass Cultural Arts Pavilion, the area's longest fishing/observation pier, a war memorial and state-of-the-art playground.
Located at the foot of the Ravenel bridge, featuring a new visitor center/reception facility, Sweetgrass Cultural Arts Pavilion, the area's longest fishing/observation pier, a war memorial and state-of-the-art playground.
OSA Sailing
1/2 Day Sails., Be part of the crew aboard Ocean Sailing Academy's 2-6 passenger sailboats. Pitch in and sail with our skipper/instructor or relax. Breeze across Charleston Harbor, legendary for its excellent sailing conditions, "the high point of our vacation." Every aft/eve. $95/person.
1/2 Day Sails., Be part of the crew aboard Ocean Sailing Academy's 2-6 passenger sailboats. Pitch in and sail with our skipper/instructor or relax. Breeze across Charleston Harbor, legendary for its excellent sailing conditions, "the high point of our vacation." Every aft/eve. $95/person.
Out of Hand
Located in the Old Village of Mt. Pleasant, the village charm is nostalgic. We are a unique combination of new and old, amazing floral shop, creative event planning, store full of the latest accessories, accents for the home, stationary, jewelry and other surprises.
Located in the Old Village of Mt. Pleasant, the village charm is nostalgic. We are a unique combination of new and old, amazing floral shop, creative event planning, store full of the latest accessories, accents for the home, stationary, jewelry and other surprises.
Palmetto Islands County Park
This 943-acre park offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including crabbing and fishing from floating docks along tidal creeks and lagoons, biking, pedal boating, and picnicking. Splash Island waterpark is open seasonally. Snack bar open year-round. Gate admission: $1 per person.
This 943-acre park offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including crabbing and fishing from floating docks along tidal creeks and lagoons, biking, pedal boating, and picnicking. Splash Island waterpark is open seasonally. Snack bar open year-round. Gate admission: $1 per person.
Patriots Point Links on Charleston Harbor
Located on Charleston Harbor, Patriots Point offers spectacular views of Downtown Charleston, Fort Sumter, and arriving ships. This course is a must play for all visitors. Located at the foot of the Arthur Ravenel Bridge; just five minutes from downtown.
Located on Charleston Harbor, Patriots Point offers spectacular views of Downtown Charleston, Fort Sumter, and arriving ships. This course is a must play for all visitors. Located at the foot of the Arthur Ravenel Bridge; just five minutes from downtown.
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
At Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum, tour the USS Yorktown, USS Clamagore, Medal of Honor Museum, Cold War Submarine Memorial and the only Vietnam Support Base Camp in the U.S.
At Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum, tour the USS Yorktown, USS Clamagore, Medal of Honor Museum, Cold War Submarine Memorial and the only Vietnam Support Base Camp in the U.S.
Rivertowne Country Club
A beautiful coastal Carolina club located on the Wando River, RiverTowne Country Club features the best of Arnold Palmer’s signature designs and Lowcountry hospitality. The golf course is one of the top Charleston Courses with some of Charleston’s most beautiful vistas and landscaping.
A beautiful coastal Carolina club located on the Wando River, RiverTowne Country Club features the best of Arnold Palmer’s signature designs and Lowcountry hospitality. The golf course is one of the top Charleston Courses with some of Charleston’s most beautiful vistas and landscaping.
Splash Island Waterpark
Public school opening may alter this schedule. Call for exact dates. Located within the Palmetto Islands County Park, this waterpark offers visitors a thrilling 200-ft slide, a 16-ft otter slide, sprays, waterfalls, geysers, and the Cyclone…a water ride that swirls visitors around. General admission: $7.99; children under 48” tall: $5.99; & children 2 & under: Free (a $1 park gate admission is also required).
Public school opening may alter this schedule. Call for exact dates. Located within the Palmetto Islands County Park, this waterpark offers visitors a thrilling 200-ft slide, a 16-ft otter slide, sprays, waterfalls, geysers, and the Cyclone…a water ride that swirls visitors around. General admission: $7.99; children under 48” tall: $5.99; & children 2 & under: Free (a $1 park gate admission is also required).
The Center for Birds of Prey
The Center for Birds of Prey is a unique year-round learning environment in which visitors have the opportunity to observe birds of prey in a natural setting, watch flight demonstrations, and learn about the role these birds play in our environment. Open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 10am – 5pm. Guided walking tours at 10:30am and 2pm, flight demonstrations at 11:30am and 3pm.
The Center for Birds of Prey is a unique year-round learning environment in which visitors have the opportunity to observe birds of prey in a natural setting, watch flight demonstrations, and learn about the role these birds play in our environment. Open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 10am – 5pm. Guided walking tours at 10:30am and 2pm, flight demonstrations at 11:30am and 3pm.
The Treasure Nest Art Gallery
Superb quality and selection at wonderful value. More than 700 hand-painted oils by professional artists from Charleston to international locales. From abstracts to Lowcountry favorites. 800 ready-made frames and our no-obligation Try-it-Out offer.
Superb quality and selection at wonderful value. More than 700 hand-painted oils by professional artists from Charleston to international locales. From abstracts to Lowcountry favorites. 800 ready-made frames and our no-obligation Try-it-Out offer.
