Charleston, SC
Travel Guide





Visit Charleston
Where to stay in Charleston

Charleston Historic District
Explore this National Historic Landmark District, boasting an unparalleled collection of 18th and 19th-century architecture, including Charleston "single houses." Nearby Ansonborough features fine Greek Revival houses and historic civic buildings.

Downtown Charleston
Explore the National Historic Landmark District, boasting an unparalleled collection of 18th and 19th-century architecture, including Charleston "single houses." Discover fine Greek Revival homes in Ansonborough and historic civic buildings on Broad Street.

Cannonborough Elliotborough
While visiting Cannonborough Elliotborough, you might make a stop by sights like Upper King Design District and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum.

Harleston Village
If you're spending some time in Harleston Village, Marion Square and Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist are top sights worth seeing.

West Ashley
Boasting Citadel Mall and Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, this area is connected by the West Ashley Greenway and features historic sites like Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. Revitalization efforts attract art and design businesses.

King Street
While visiting King Street, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall.

The Francis Marion Hotel


The Ryder Hotel

The Iris Charleston

The Palmetto House

The Quarters on King
Popular places to visit

College of Charleston
Explore the campus of College of Charleston, during your trip to Charleston. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

Charleston City Market
During your trip to Charleston, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Charleston City Market. Discover the area's churches, or seek out its local tours.

Port of Charleston
Explore the waterfront in Charleston with a trip to Port of Charleston. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Medical University of South Carolina
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Medical University of South Carolina, during your travels in Charleston. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Waterfront Park
Waterfront Park is just one of the places to see in Charleston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

South Carolina Aquarium
Take the kids to visit the sea creatures at South Carolina Aquarium during your trip to Charleston. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

Sightseeing Bus Tour of Charleston with Adventure Sightseeing

Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
Other places like Charleston
- College of Charleston
- Charleston City Market
- Port of Charleston
- Medical University of South Carolina
- Waterfront Park
- South Carolina Aquarium
- Credit One Stadium
- Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
- Fort Sumter
- The Citadel
- Charleston Music Hall
- Rainbow Row
- Marion Square
- Middleton Place
- Charleston Gaillard Center
- Music Farm
- Dock Street Theater
- Charleston Museum
- Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge
- Shops at Charleston Place
- Gibbes Museum of Art
- The Battery
- Charleston Visitor Center
- Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
- Harborage at Ashley Marina
- Charleston City Marina
- Upper King Design District
- Calhoun Mansion
- White Point Gardens
- Aiken-Rhett House Museum
- James Island County Park



