A full day in the summer sun is sure to bring lots of fun, but you may be looking for a refreshing retreat! Scroll on to discover some of our favorite ways to cool off in Charleston, from mornings relaxing at the spa to afternoons splashing at the waterpark and evenings spent setting sail into the sunset.

1. Say “hello” to finned friends at the South Carolina Aquarium

2. #ExploreCharleston via an adventurous water tour

3. Head to one of the Charleston area’s waterparks

4. Feel the breeze along the coast at one of Charleston’s 5 beautiful beaches

5. Treat yourself to one of these Top 11 Spa Experiences in Charleston

6. Museum hop your way through Charleston

7. Pop into King Street boutiques and specialty stores

8. Spend the afternoon with best buds bowling at The Alley

9. Dive deep into the Top 12 Cool Pools of Charleston

10. Embark on a Lowcountry brewery or distillery tour

For more, explore our guide to 19 Amazing Indoor Activities in Charleston.