From hands-on history lessons and miles of sand castle ready beaches to museums and sweet treats, there are so many things to do in Charleston, SC with kids. Charleston is made for family fun.
Time Together
Every Block, A New Adventure
Your family vacation in Charleston, SC. Plantations and piazzas. 90 miles of coastline and 120 public parks. Alligators and artifacts. Patriots and pirates. Fun family events. So many adventures, you’ll have to come back!
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Charleston Pirate Tours
True Tales, Real Pirates
Explore the waterfront, streets, and alleys once frequented by history’s most famous pirates.
Traveling with kids can sometimes mean missing out on the best a destination has to offer, but for Charleston, South Carolina, it's a prime reason to visit.
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