Things To Do
South Carolina Aquarium
Overlooking the Charleston Harbor, the Aquarium connects you with nearly 5,000 amazing animals. Interactive exhibits and touch tanks are popular with children and adults alike. Other highlights at the aquarium include the huge main tank, whose inhabitants include sharks, turtles and a variety of other fish, and the newly-opened sea turtle hospital.
Carmella's Cafe & Desert Bar
Our favorite dessert spot in Charleston. Carmella's offers a variety of desserts, gelato, sorbet, sandwiches, pizza, wine, beer and cocktails.
Holy City History Tours
1 1/2 to 2 hour walking history tours throughout historic downtown Charleston.
Vicious Biscuit
Our favorite breakfast spot. Vicious Biscuit serves creative Southern comfort food with bold flavors, warm hospitality, and unforgettable taste.
Charleston City Market
Charleston’s City Market is a historic and iconic marketplace located in the heart of downtown Charleston, South Carolina. Established in the early 1800s, the market has served as a hub of commerce and culture for locals and visitors alike.
Page's Okra Grill
Mount Pleasant's Page's Okra Grill is highlighted as a standout locally owned Southern restaurant, known for elevated staples and locally sourced seafood.
Patriot's Point Naval & Maritime Museum
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum on South Carolina’s Charleston Harbor is a must-see. With WWII aircraft carrier USS Yorktown as centerpiece, the Museum is also home to destroyer USS Laffey, the Cold War Memorial, the Vietnam Experience, the Medal of Honor Museum and the Congressional Medal of Honor Society.
Poogan's Smokehouse
Enjoy slow-smoked barbecue, satisfying sides, and a bourbon and whiskey list at Poogan's Smokehouse, a Charleston landmark with a friendly history.
