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Must dos in the Charleston/North Charleston area (& Kid Friendly!)
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items The must-do spots in Charleston & North Charleston… restaurants worth the hype, hidden gems, family-friendly favorites, and things locals actually recommend (not tourist traps). Perfect for visitors or anyone wanting to experience Charleston like...
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Outdoor Activities
Restaurants
Other Food & Drinks
Arts & Entertainment
Local Favorites
Outdoor Activities
So much to offer at this park!
Wescott Park
Another fun playground in the North Charleston/Summerville area!
Oak Forest Village Playground
We love this playground in the heart of Summerville! A newer, more modern playground with tons of seating for good picnic days.
Facilities • Saul Alexander Park Playground
Restaurants
Their pizza is to die for! Several locations in Charleston, North Charleston, Summerville, etc. a huge fan of the cauliflower white pizza (their cauliflower pizza is the best I’ve ever had!)
Steel City Pizza
Such a good Mexican restaurant with a little twist!
La Minerva Cocina & Tequila
Made a pit stop here after a day of shopping and OMG was it good! A clean twist on Mexican food.
Mex 1 Coastal Cantina
Other Food & Drinks
The best coffee around, hands down! Everyone in my household is obsessed with biggby, which is rare. They have the cutest little kids whip cups with sprinkles, and the most adorable pup cups with treats on top!
BIGGBY COFFEE
Arts & Entertainment
10000% worth the drive to downtown to do with yours kids. We’ve been to several aquariums and this one is hands down the best with beautiful views!
South Carolina Aquarium
We have tried several play cafés, and this in is easily the best we’ve been to! My toddler played for hours and my 10 months old enjoyed it too. They have a gated baby area and so many fun, unique toys! I also loved that they put a lot of effort into...
Sip n' Slide Play Cafe
We love this place! It’s the perfect workout for kids, teaching them so much about confidence, taking care of their bodies, problem solving, discipline, leadership, obedience, and more. We have been attending for three months now, and my son begs me ...
KidStrong Summerville
A must see in the Charleston area! Buggy rides, good food, great views, and a lot of history in a beautiful place make for a great family day.
Rainbow Row
Maybe we just live under a rock but when moving to Charleston we had not ever heard of King Street. The best shopping, I felt like I was in a mini New York! A trip to King Street made the perfect day date for my husband and I. 10/10 recommend!
King Street Charleston: A Complete Visitors Guide
Local Favorites
Fun fact: Kiawah island is where Outer Banks was actually filmed! It is a private island with beach access. In order to get in, you will have to be dining inside the island. There is a wonderful shopping center outside of the island for sone great re...
Kiawah Island