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Things to do in and around Charleston SC
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Kelly Thames
Things to do when visiting the Holy City
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Food 🍔🥩🍸
Explore the outdoors
Food 🍔🥩🍸
If you’re looking for some amazing fine dining Charleston is full of places but this is one of our faves!
High Cotton
Just over the bridge in Mr. Pleasant, it won’t disappoint!
The Red Drum
Not native to Charleston, the restaurant originated in Louisiana I think but is still a great brunch spot
Ruby Sunshine
Another favorite brunch spot locally owned
Toast! All Day
Fine dining at its finest ❤️
Best Restaurants in Charleston SC | The Charleston Place Dining
Best coffee in Charleston ☕️
Highfalutin Coffee Roasters
Upscale but still casual
Slightly North of Broad Restaurant
Explore the outdoors
If you’re visiting, lunch or dinner on Shem Creek is a MUST! 😍
Saltwater Cowboys
Also known as boneyard beach because of all the driftwood. A quick trip outside of Charleston that’s sure to be worth it!
Botany Bay Edisto Island
A little history, a little animals, a little stroll, one of our favorite places
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
Visit in Spring when the azaleas are blooming 😍🌺
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Obviously the beach! 🌞
City of Isle of Palms, SC
Stroll down King St and might as well shop while you’re at it 🛍️
Everything You Need To Know About King Street, Charleston
After you eat lunch on Shem Creek rent a kayak or paddle board, you might even see some dolphins!
Charleston Kayak Rentals, Kayak Tours & Paddleboarding
The palmetto trail stretches across the whole state! Easy to walk small sections but bring your bug spray!
Palmetto Trail
A bit of a drive from Charleston but so cool!
Eudora Wildlife Safari Park
The historical city market is now lined with local shops and artisans, take a walk down the market and browse
Charleston City Market
Walk the bridge! I walk to the top and turn right back around but you do you 😉
Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge