Restaurant
Charleston is home to a lot of great restaurants. Here are some of our favorites that you might consider checking out during your stay.
Leon's (try the fried chicken)
Daps (breakfast)
BBQ Joints
Breweries
Activities
Charleston is rich with history, charm, and Southern hospitality. Here are some of the top activities to do in the heart of the city:
The Battery & White Point Garden – A beautiful waterfront promenade with cannons, statues, and mansions.
Rainbow Row – Iconic pastel-colored historic homes along East Bay Street.
Horse-drawn carriage tour for a narrated ride through historic streets.
Charleston Harbor Tours – See Fort Sumter, the USS Yorktown, and marine life from the water.
Waterfront Park – Relax by the famous Pineapple Fountain and take in harbor views.
King Street – Known for boutiques, art galleries, and upscale shops.
Gibbes Museum of Art – Features Southern art and rotating exhibits.
Charleston Museum – The oldest museum in the U.S., covering everything from natural history to decorative arts.
Shem Creek is a scenic waterfront area located in Mount Pleasant, just across the Cooper River from downtown
Charleston Aquarium
Or mix it up and take a stroll on Sullivan's Island Beach which is just 15 mins from downtown.