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Things to do in Charleston, SC 🏝️
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What to do in Charleston... an extensive list from a true LOCAL!
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Local Treats + Drinks

Outdoor Activities

 
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Discover the MAGIC of Waterfront Park in Charleston, SC 🍍
Waterfront Park
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Looking for HISTORY in Charleston, SC? Discover the BATTERY ♥︎
The Battery - Things to Do in Charleston SC - Visitor Info
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Enjoy a beautiful stroll at the Charleston Market!
Charleston Farmers Market
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Want some exercise? Go find serenity on the Ravenel Bridge on the Cooper River!
Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge
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Wanamaker park has a playground for the kids, dog park, paddle boating + bike rentals and even a water park + splash pad in the Summer!
North Charleston Wannamaker County Park
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My favorite sweet little beach town. This one has all the small town beach vibes. Enjoy the beach, surf, walk on the new pier, enjoy live music while eating lunch/ dinner and shop your little heart out!
Folly Beach
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Enjoy the beautiful beaches of Isle of Palms. Park at county park and there are bathrooms and a play park for kids! It's a win/win for the family.
Isle of Palms | Beach
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Find a dog park in Charleston here!
City Dog Parks | Charleston, SC - Official Website
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Charleston Gardens!
THE 5 BEST Charleston Gardens (Updated 2024) - Tripadvisor
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Paddle board with the Dolphins in Shem Creek!
Charleston Kayak & Paddleboard Rentals | Shem Creek & Kiawah ...
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Restaurants

 
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I've never met a PIZZA I didn't like in Charleston ♥︎
Benny Ravello's
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Check this Charleston Local stake house. Dress up for a nice dinner out or a gorgeous Sunday Brunch!
Halls Chophouse
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Want Japense? Enjoy Wasabi's + discover Daniel Island!
Wasabi of Daniel Island
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Stroll a few miles inland for AUTHENTIC Italian in a small romantic setting fitting for a date night or a nice family dinner.
Capy's Italian Restaurant
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Gorgeous Dinner + BREATHTAKING Setting ♥︎
The Kingstide
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We love a great Chinese moment.
Best Chinese Restaurants in Charleston, SC
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Such a great Vietnamese find!
Pho Saigon - Charleston, SC
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Authentic Korean in Charleston! Don't miss out.
843 Korean BBQ & Sushi House | We serve traditional authentic ...
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Can't mess this one up. So many great restaurants in Charleston.
THE 10 BEST Thai Restaurants in Charleston (Updated 2024)
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What kind of Mexican meal do you prefer? Check out these 10 great Mexican locations!
THE 10 BEST Mexican Restaurants in Charleston (Updated 2024)
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French Cuisine in Charleston, SC!
Find the 11 Best French Restaurants in Charleston - Eater Carolinas
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Dinner in a Church, we don't call it the Holy City for no reason!
Church and Union Charleston
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Dinner in a Church, we don't call it the Holy City for no reason!
Church and Union Charleston
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Discover Edgar Allen Poe's local hang out!
Poe's Tavern
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Discover Edgar Allen Poe's local hang out!
Poe's Tavern
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Charleston's best and MOST EXCITING Restaurant!
Chubby Fish
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Charleston's best and MOST EXCITING Restaurant!
Chubby Fish
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Hands down the Best in Charleston!
The Best Restaurants In Charleston
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Arts & Entertainment

 
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Learn some history in this Charleston museums!
Charleston Museum
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One of my favorite places to visit with the kids!
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
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Such a unique museum!
North Charleston Fire Museum
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This is SO Charleston!
Gibbes Museum of Art | American Art Museum | Charleston, SC
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The Terrace is such a hidden gem.
Terrace Theater
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Visit Dock Street for a live show!
Dock Street Theatre
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Enjoy a great concert, comedy show or event!
North Charleston Coliseum & Performing Arts Center
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Enjoy a live show in Charleston's gorgeous Daniel Island.
Credit One Stadium
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Local Favorites

 
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Don't miss out on Market Street in Downtown Charleston... they have food, shopping and so much more!
The Historic Charleston City Market, Charleston, SC
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Shem Creek is a favorite. Enjoy dinner + a show when the dolphins come to show off.
Discover the magic of Shem Creek 🌟
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Your hair needs this, promise.
Charleston Head Spa
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One of the best massages I have ever had!
The Winchester Spa and Salon
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Local Treats + Drinks

 
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My favorite drive thru coffee … try the Salted Caramel Cream Cold Brew! You won't be disappointed!
Lodi Coffee
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Cute little coffee shop!
Owlbear Cafe
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ALL the coffee sips!
15 Essential Coffee Shops in Charleston, SC
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Want a drink on a rooftop? Click here!
16 Best Rooftop Bars in Charleston
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All the deets here!
Top 10 Charleston Bars
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Looking for a cigar lounge? Look no further!
King's Leaf Cigar Lounge
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Never miss a game in CHARLESTON!
TOP 8 Charleston Sports Bars
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Dessert to DIE for!
Kaminsky's Dessert Café
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Think pink and enjoy your night!
Camellias
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The most perfect Charleston find!
Little Palm
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Charleston Food Trucks and where to find them…
Charleston Food Trucks!
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I scream, YOU scream, WE ALL scream for ICE CREAM!
THE BEST Ice Cream in Charleston
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Donut even play when we are talking about donuts!
7 Essential Charleston Doughnut Destinations
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It wouldn't be a southern getaway without stopping for tea!
Helen's Royal Tea House
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CANDYYYYY fix here!
OMG Candy Store
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