Historic park at the tip of Charleston with views of the water.
Don't miss the iconic Pineapple Fountain and pier.
Shop for famous trinkets inspired by the Gullah culture including handcrafted sweetgrass baskets.
Visit the largest cluster of brightly colored Georgian row houses that define Charleston architecture.
Take a horse-drawn carriage tour around downtown Charleston as you learn about the history of the city.
Fort Sumter had a pivotal role in the Civil War as it is located on an island in the Charleston Harbor. it is only accessible by boat which leaves from both downtown and Patriots Point several times a day.
Spend a day exploring the military museum and climbing aboard the retired navy ship, the USS Yorktown.
Adventurous people can walk across the Ravenel bridge to take in views of the entire city. You can access the bridge from downtown by the Cigar Factory or in Mt. Pleasant at Memorial Waterfront Park.
Sullivan's Island or Folly Beach are located a short drive from downtown. There is plenty of street parking but you must park with your tires off the road or you will get a ticket!