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A Local’s Guide to Charleston, SC

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These are my favorite suggestions for travelers to enjoy while they’re here in the Lowcountry! Top attractions, hidden gems & more.
 
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Conveniently located right off King Street, delicious menu with rotating items. This restaurant has been a downtown Charleston must-try, staple for many, many years!
Hours + Location | Indaco | Regional Italian Restaurants in Charleston, SC, ...
 
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Best Greek tapas in town
Stella's Charleston
 
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Trendy rooftop bar off King Street!
Stars Satellite Bar - Charleston
 
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Hip, moody, new hotel bar downtown! [with rooftop]
Bar Daniel
 
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Where you’ll find me after a day at Folly Beach
Revelry Brewing - Folly Beach
 
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If you’re a fan of The Notebook, this is a must-see plantation with lots of beauty, charm & rich history.
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens
 
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Worth the drive a bit out of town to recreate the scene in the canoe with the swans from The Notebook!
Cypress Gardens
 
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Perfect for the kids with interactive play areas, touch tank & can see the live patients at the Sea Turtle Hospital!
South Carolina Aquarium
 
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Hip brunch spot - perfect for the weekdays
Bodega
 
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One of my all time favorite historical little taverns in Charleston with a hidden back beer garden area
Blind Tiger Pub
 
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One of the top spots in the area to catch dolphins & a sunset with some tasty drinks & good vibes
Saltwater Cowboys
 
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For all of your water excursions & tours—I have used them for many a water adventure and have never been disappointed! You have to try the Shark Tooth & Shelling Morris Island Boat Tour.
Coastal Expeditions on Shem Creek
 
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If your accommodations don’t include access to a spa on-site, here you can get the same amazing quality of services
Spa Services | Charleston, SC - Woodhouse Spa Locations
 
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Best shopping from local vendors for souvenirs, Knick-knacks, gifts for loved ones, jewelry, wall art & more!
Charleston City Market
 
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Quiet little photo op spot with excellent views that’s off the beaten path
Pitt Street Bridge
 
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My “secret” best share plates restaurant in my favorite neighborhood of downtown: Elliottborough & Cannonborough
Bistronomy By Nico
 
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Check this jeweler out at the city market!
Gold Creations
 
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There’s a reason they’re one of the top recommended dining spots in Charleston! Plus I love the background story of Poogan the dog
Poogan's Porch
 
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Of all the historical home tours, this one is one of the best, plus I love its location—walk to it & enjoy the scenery on the way.
Nathaniel Russell House Museum
 
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This is the only place you’ll catch me for a post-dinner sweet treat!
Carmella's
 
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Stop for a coffee & a snack before continuing your stroll up & down King Street!
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Located at Marion Square right next to The Bennett Hotel — it’s the place to be on Saturday mornings!
Charleston Farmers Market
 
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Order their signature Bloody Mary cocktail for a drink AND a bite all in one
The Darling Oyster Bar
 
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Shop here for the cutest dresses, perfect to wear during your time exploring Charleston
Millie Lynn Boutique
 
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If you have children & need a perfect, quiet spot to de-stim & decompress—Hampton Park is the place!
Hampton Park