Things To Do
Rainbow Row
Enjoy a walk downtown to see the iconic Rainbow Row! A series of thirteen colorful historic houses located north of Tradd St. and south of Elliott St. on East Bay Street - 79 to 107 East Bay Street. The name Rainbow Row was coined after the pastel colors they were painted as they were restored in the 1930s and 1940s.
Walk Along the Battery
The Battery is a landmark defensive seawall and promenade in Charleston, South Carolina, famous for its stately antebellum homes. Named for a civil-war coastal defense artillery battery at the site, it stretches along the lower shores of the Charleston peninsula, bordered by the Ashley and Cooper Rivers, which meet here to form Charleston harbor.
Shop on King Street
The Charleston Historic District of King Street is the epitome of Southern charm. A bustling thoroughfare, it is a meeting place of Historic Charleston's past and present. With a history of more than 300 years, King Street Charleston SC is the second most historically and architecturally significant street in downtown Charleston after Meeting Street.
Explore Charleston City Market
Visit the open-air Charleston City Market where you can find an array of local vendors, many selling hand crafted items. Pick up a classic Charleston souvenir.
Historic Walking Tour - Walk & Talk Charleston
Join a walking tour to discover Charleston’s unique architecture and colorful characters, and enjoy storytelling, history, and historic gossip.
American Gardens
This is a beautiful park on King Street that has a coffee cart and covered places to sit. It's a great place to stop while you're strolling King.
167 Raw Oyster Bar
**First Come First Serve. No Reservations** 167 is a Charleston classic. It has a raw bar and other cooked fish options!
Leon's
Classic Charleston spot for amazing fried chicken and oysters!
Callie's Hot Little Biscuit
A fun spot for breakfast with delicious biscuits - a southern favorite!