Guidebook for Charleston

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Guidebook for Charleston

Entertainment & Activities

Because the best way to start the day is with YOGA on the BEACH! Check serenitytreeyoga.com for daily schedule and various locations.
Serenity Now Yoga
1440 Ben Sawyer Boulevard
Because the best way to start the day is with YOGA on the BEACH! Check serenitytreeyoga.com for daily schedule and various locations.
100% Local market that's dedicated to quality and community & just a 5 minute stroll away!!! Located @ The POUR HOUSE on Maybank Hwy. Sundays.
29 habitants recommandent
Sunday Brunch Farmers Market
1977 Maybank Hwy
29 habitants recommandent
100% Local market that's dedicated to quality and community & just a 5 minute stroll away!!! Located @ The POUR HOUSE on Maybank Hwy. Sundays.
Walk to this locally-owned & classic movie theater. Featuring both Big Budget & Independent Films. Serves Wine, Beer, Chocolates & classic movie theatre snacks like nachos and popcorn with creative seasonings. Just a 5 min. walk away!
118 habitants recommandent
The Terrace Theater
1956d Maybank Hwy
118 habitants recommandent
Walk to this locally-owned & classic movie theater. Featuring both Big Budget & Independent Films. Serves Wine, Beer, Chocolates & classic movie theatre snacks like nachos and popcorn with creative seasonings. Just a 5 min. walk away!
Right down the road... Walk to get those nails done!
Reflections Nail Studio
1966 Maybank Hwy
Right down the road... Walk to get those nails done!
Wine, Wadmalaw Island and you....Take a drive through the countryside.
36 habitants recommandent
Deep Water Vineyard
6775 Bears Bluff Rd
36 habitants recommandent
Wine, Wadmalaw Island and you....Take a drive through the countryside.
Get to know our habitat. Located waterfront, downtown.
489 habitants recommandent
Aquarium de Caroline du Sud
100 Aquarium Wharf
489 habitants recommandent
Get to know our habitat. Located waterfront, downtown.
Check out our baseball team.... co-owned by Bill Murray!
73 habitants recommandent
Charleston RiverDogs
360 Fishburne St
73 habitants recommandent
Check out our baseball team.... co-owned by Bill Murray!
Casual Crabbing with Tia! Learn the tricks of crabbing with a Charleston native who’s been doing it for years. You will meet at a dock on a beautiful river to master the delicate art of throwing a cast net. You can even set bait and fish—it’s as hands-on as you’d like. The freshest seafood is what you can catch yourself, so expect to nab a crab, shrimp, and a variety of fish, too! Reserve on AbnB here: www.airbnb.com/experiences/273138
329 habitants recommandent
Charleston
329 habitants recommandent
Casual Crabbing with Tia! Learn the tricks of crabbing with a Charleston native who’s been doing it for years. You will meet at a dock on a beautiful river to master the delicate art of throwing a cast net. You can even set bait and fish—it’s as hands-on as you’d like. The freshest seafood is what you can catch yourself, so expect to nab a crab, shrimp, and a variety of fish, too! Reserve on AbnB here: www.airbnb.com/experiences/273138
Jenifer is a highly recommended masseuse on Folly Beach. Need some work? You wont be disappointed. Afterwards, take a dip in the ocean, just 2 blocks away.
Sacred Body Massage and Healing Arts
213 East Ashley Avenue
Jenifer is a highly recommended masseuse on Folly Beach. Need some work? You wont be disappointed. Afterwards, take a dip in the ocean, just 2 blocks away.
2 blocks away!
James Island Yoga
2 blocks away!

Drinks & Nightlife

A 5 minute stroll will lead you to free music on the deck daily and national acts on the main stage, nightly!
177 habitants recommandent
The Charleston Pour House
1977 Maybank Hwy
177 habitants recommandent
A 5 minute stroll will lead you to free music on the deck daily and national acts on the main stage, nightly!
A nod to the classic 1920’s speakeasy, Prohibition feels like you’re stepping back in time with its vintage inspired decor. Our cocktails and cuisine, however, are anything but old-fashioned. Try and catch the Live Swing Dancing nights! Downtown.
108 habitants recommandent
Prohibition
547 King St
108 habitants recommandent
A nod to the classic 1920’s speakeasy, Prohibition feels like you’re stepping back in time with its vintage inspired decor. Our cocktails and cuisine, however, are anything but old-fashioned. Try and catch the Live Swing Dancing nights! Downtown.
The Rooftop is open seven days a week for refreshing specialty cocktails, beer, wine, lunch and dinner, offering sweeping views of the Charleston Harbor, Waterfront Park & The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge.
119 habitants recommandent
The Rooftop Bar at The Vendue
19 Vendue Range
119 habitants recommandent
The Rooftop is open seven days a week for refreshing specialty cocktails, beer, wine, lunch and dinner, offering sweeping views of the Charleston Harbor, Waterfront Park & The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge.
'Like the oldest of anything, the oldest gay bar in Charleston has many stories to tell. Our customer base is a fantastic mixture of locals, tourists, gay and straight men and women, transgendered men and women, young professionals, lawyers, doctors, food and beverage employees, actors…. the list is never-ending but the goal is always the same. Everyone who comes into Dudley's is promised to be met with new friends, a great time, and feel comfortable being exactly who they are.'
Dudley's on Ann
42 Ann St
'Like the oldest of anything, the oldest gay bar in Charleston has many stories to tell. Our customer base is a fantastic mixture of locals, tourists, gay and straight men and women, transgendered men and women, young professionals, lawyers, doctors, food and beverage employees, actors…. the list is never-ending but the goal is always the same. Everyone who comes into Dudley's is promised to be met with new friends, a great time, and feel comfortable being exactly who they are.'
'Good Vibes Only'
50 habitants recommandent
The Commodore
504 Meeting St
50 habitants recommandent
'Good Vibes Only'
Charleston's Best Late-Night Dive: Pinball, Foosball, Pool, Hoop Fever, Bocce, Chicken wings & all MLB/NFL Games. Located at 685 King st, it straddles upper King st and its popular nightlife scene with the Crosstown community nighborhood, offering a friendly nighborhood dive bar vibe.
50 habitants recommandent
Recovery Room Tavern
685 King St
50 habitants recommandent
Charleston's Best Late-Night Dive: Pinball, Foosball, Pool, Hoop Fever, Bocce, Chicken wings & all MLB/NFL Games. Located at 685 King st, it straddles upper King st and its popular nightlife scene with the Crosstown community nighborhood, offering a friendly nighborhood dive bar vibe.
'PROPER NIGHTS CALL FOR PROPER COCKTAILS' We know our classics, but we like to switch it up. The Gin Joint has been offering an expansive list of classics along side a rotating seasonal menu since 2010. If our large spirit collection isn’t enough, be sure to take a look at our well curated bar bites menu. From house made treats in the kitchen to seasonal ingredients behind the bar, our team works endlessly to craft an experience s as unique as we are.'
50 habitants recommandent
The Gin Joint
182 E Bay St
50 habitants recommandent
'PROPER NIGHTS CALL FOR PROPER COCKTAILS' We know our classics, but we like to switch it up. The Gin Joint has been offering an expansive list of classics along side a rotating seasonal menu since 2010. If our large spirit collection isn’t enough, be sure to take a look at our well curated bar bites menu. From house made treats in the kitchen to seasonal ingredients behind the bar, our team works endlessly to craft an experience s as unique as we are.'
A Wine Bar For The Curious Explorer. Relax and reconnect as you discover great wines from around the world. We invite the adventurous and curious to explore an array of wines by the taste, half glass or full glass. Our warm, knowledgeable team is always ready to offer recommendations and share their insights and favorites with you. Savor amazing wines and delicious charcuterie boards — and experience the culture of the world’s greatest places in the most enjoyable way — through its incredible food and drink.
Uncork Charleston
476 King Street
A Wine Bar For The Curious Explorer. Relax and reconnect as you discover great wines from around the world. We invite the adventurous and curious to explore an array of wines by the taste, half glass or full glass. Our warm, knowledgeable team is always ready to offer recommendations and share their insights and favorites with you. Savor amazing wines and delicious charcuterie boards — and experience the culture of the world’s greatest places in the most enjoyable way — through its incredible food and drink.
Live jazz In the heart of downtown Charleston.
7 habitants recommandent
Forte Jazz Lounge
477 King St
7 habitants recommandent
Live jazz In the heart of downtown Charleston.
Live Music, Local Events & Exceptional Refreshments!
109 habitants recommandent
Firefly Distillery
4201 Spruill Avenue
109 habitants recommandent
Live Music, Local Events & Exceptional Refreshments!

Shopping

Downtown Market just a 10 min drive away.
364 habitants recommandent
Historic Charleston City Market
188 Meeting St
364 habitants recommandent
Downtown Market just a 10 min drive away.
Brand Name Outlet Center, near airport.
166 habitants recommandent
Tanger Outlets Charleston
4840 Tanger Outlet Blvd
166 habitants recommandent
Brand Name Outlet Center, near airport.
Grit & Grace Studio is a woman-owned small business in Charleston, South Carolina that is centered on sustainability and spreading joy. Our family of empowered women (and a few gentlemen!) handcraft beautiful oyster ring dishes, Lowcountry jewelry, ocean-inspired gifts, and thoughtful keepsakes.
Grit & Grace Studio
125 King Street
Grit & Grace Studio is a woman-owned small business in Charleston, South Carolina that is centered on sustainability and spreading joy. Our family of empowered women (and a few gentlemen!) handcraft beautiful oyster ring dishes, Lowcountry jewelry, ocean-inspired gifts, and thoughtful keepsakes.
Brackish Bow Ties creates nature-inspired pieces from locally and sustainably sourced materials. Each item is meticulously handcrafted by our team of artisans in Charleston, South Carolina. Elevate your style today and shop our selection of stylish bow ties, feather earrings, feather cuffs and formal accessories!
Brackish Bow Ties
1854 Wallace School Rd
Brackish Bow Ties creates nature-inspired pieces from locally and sustainably sourced materials. Each item is meticulously handcrafted by our team of artisans in Charleston, South Carolina. Elevate your style today and shop our selection of stylish bow ties, feather earrings, feather cuffs and formal accessories!
Folly Beach: Since 1965, McKelvin's has served as the oldest surf shop in South Carolina and one of the oldest in the United States!
23 habitants recommandent
Mc Kevlin's Surf Shop
8 Center St
23 habitants recommandent
Folly Beach: Since 1965, McKelvin's has served as the oldest surf shop in South Carolina and one of the oldest in the United States!
Kiawah Is.: One of the few remaining independent bookstores in the state, Indigo Books offers a wide selection of domestic and international fiction, mysteries and classics. Biographies, history and politics, sports, science, and nature titles fill the nonfiction shelves. Southern authors and local interest books, children’s and young adult books, travel and cooking titles round out our incredible selection. But it’s not all about the books. The shop offers greeting cards, stationery, gift wrap, and paper tableware from brands like Caspari and Crane. Blank journals, office supplies, jigsaw and pencil puzzles complete the mix.
Indigo Books LLC
472 Freshfields Dr
Kiawah Is.: One of the few remaining independent bookstores in the state, Indigo Books offers a wide selection of domestic and international fiction, mysteries and classics. Biographies, history and politics, sports, science, and nature titles fill the nonfiction shelves. Southern authors and local interest books, children’s and young adult books, travel and cooking titles round out our incredible selection. But it’s not all about the books. The shop offers greeting cards, stationery, gift wrap, and paper tableware from brands like Caspari and Crane. Blank journals, office supplies, jigsaw and pencil puzzles complete the mix.
Founded in 1917 by Mendel Dumas, M. Dumas & Sons has evolved into an iconic men’s specialty retailer in historic downtown Charleston, S.C.
14 habitants recommandent
M. Dumas & Sons
294 King St
14 habitants recommandent
Founded in 1917 by Mendel Dumas, M. Dumas & Sons has evolved into an iconic men’s specialty retailer in historic downtown Charleston, S.C.
SHOWROOM Kiawah
Madison-Mathews
Great place to find vintage clothing, shoes and accessories!
Exchange Factor
Great place to find vintage clothing, shoes and accessories!

Essentials

Health-minded Grocery Store with food bar just a 5 min. drive away.
76 habitants recommandent
Earth Fare
74 Folly Rd Blvd
76 habitants recommandent
Health-minded Grocery Store with food bar just a 5 min. drive away.

Food Scene

Quality Pies. Exceptional Salads. Locally Sourced Ingredients. Just a 5 min. stroll away.
96 habitants recommandent
Crust Wood Fired Pizza
1956 Maybank Hwy
96 habitants recommandent
Quality Pies. Exceptional Salads. Locally Sourced Ingredients. Just a 5 min. stroll away.
Burgers, Beer and More...right down the street.
43 habitants recommandent
Maybank Public House
1970 Maybank Hwy
43 habitants recommandent
Burgers, Beer and More...right down the street.
Just a 2 minute drive to this Great Coffee Bar!
45 habitants recommandent
Muddy Waters Coffee Bar
1739 Maybank Hwy
45 habitants recommandent
Just a 2 minute drive to this Great Coffee Bar!
Walk to this locally owned bakeshop offering all things sugar in a fun and delicious way. Seasonal chocolate sculptures and an ever changing selection of daily offerings make it a great place for the whole family. Cookies, cakes, ice cream, candies...oh my.
7 habitants recommandent
Luckhaus & Brubaker Sweets & Treats
1939 Maybank Hwy
7 habitants recommandent
Walk to this locally owned bakeshop offering all things sugar in a fun and delicious way. Seasonal chocolate sculptures and an ever changing selection of daily offerings make it a great place for the whole family. Cookies, cakes, ice cream, candies...oh my.
Just a quick stroll away: a Sichuan Chinese spot next to the Pour House on Maybank... See Live Music Daily on the Deck w. these spicy treats!
28 habitants recommandent
Kwei Fei at Charleston Pour House
1977 Maybank Hwy
28 habitants recommandent
Just a quick stroll away: a Sichuan Chinese spot next to the Pour House on Maybank... See Live Music Daily on the Deck w. these spicy treats!
Located in a stunning Old Bank, downtown Chas... Their OYSTER SLIDERS are to die for!!! Do it.
165 habitants recommandent
The Ordinary
544 King St
165 habitants recommandent
Located in a stunning Old Bank, downtown Chas... Their OYSTER SLIDERS are to die for!!! Do it.
A 'neighborhood' gathering place downtown, featuring ingredients from our favorite farmers, fishermen, foragers and artisans.
57 habitants recommandent
The Grocery
4 Cannon St
57 habitants recommandent
A 'neighborhood' gathering place downtown, featuring ingredients from our favorite farmers, fishermen, foragers and artisans.
COULD be my favorite BBQ in town...
186 habitants recommandent
Lewis Barbecue
464 N Nassau St
186 habitants recommandent
COULD be my favorite BBQ in town...
As featured on Anthony Bourdain!
154 habitants recommandent
Rodney Scott's BBQ - Charleston
1011 King Street
154 habitants recommandent
As featured on Anthony Bourdain!
Vegan Soul.
52 habitants recommandent
Dellz Uptown
1617 Ashley River Road
52 habitants recommandent
Vegan Soul.
Classic. Fried Seafood Platters. Every local knows Dave's...
8 habitants recommandent
Dave's Carry-Out
42 Morris St
8 habitants recommandent
Classic. Fried Seafood Platters. Every local knows Dave's...
Charleston Culinary Hot Spot.
177 habitants recommandent
FIG
232 Meeting St
177 habitants recommandent
Charleston Culinary Hot Spot.
Dive Eatery on the water en route to Folly Beach. Local seafood!
171 habitants recommandent
Bowens Island Restaurant
1870 Bowens Island Rd
171 habitants recommandent
Dive Eatery on the water en route to Folly Beach. Local seafood!
Thai: We're a sucker for Chef's signature dish: Roasted Duck in Red Curry sauce... Mmmm..... Downtown. King Street.
102 habitants recommandent
Basil
460 King St
102 habitants recommandent
Thai: We're a sucker for Chef's signature dish: Roasted Duck in Red Curry sauce... Mmmm..... Downtown. King Street.
French Bistro with quality menu & respectable sushi chef!
62 habitants recommandent
39 Rue De Jean
39 John St
62 habitants recommandent
French Bistro with quality menu & respectable sushi chef!
Jhns Is: Wild Olive opened its doors in the heart of Charleston’s farming community in 2009. Striving to capture the cultural magic of true Italian dining, W.O. places the utmost value on simple, seasonal cuisine, paired w. food friendly wines. Delivered by a service staff with a genuine warmth & enthusiasm, the restaurant’s energy is relaxed yet lively. Reservations Recommended.
184 habitants recommandent
Wild Olive Restaurant
2867 Maybank Hwy
184 habitants recommandent
Jhns Is: Wild Olive opened its doors in the heart of Charleston’s farming community in 2009. Striving to capture the cultural magic of true Italian dining, W.O. places the utmost value on simple, seasonal cuisine, paired w. food friendly wines. Delivered by a service staff with a genuine warmth & enthusiasm, the restaurant’s energy is relaxed yet lively. Reservations Recommended.
Mt. Pleasant: Quality menu. Quality views. Located on lovely Shem Creek!
138 habitants recommandent
Tavern & Table
100 Church St
138 habitants recommandent
Mt. Pleasant: Quality menu. Quality views. Located on lovely Shem Creek!
Sullivan's Island: 'The Obstinate Daughter is a Southern restaurant that is influenced by French, Italian and Spanish cuisine with a wood fired oven, plancha and island kitchen range. Pizza, pasta, small plates and a raw bar are the focus of the menu. Changing seasonally, the menu also is rooted by the burgeoning farms and fishermen in the Lowcountry who all supply us with the superior products that make our region so special.'
443 habitants recommandent
The Obstinate Daughter
2063 Middle St
443 habitants recommandent
Sullivan's Island: 'The Obstinate Daughter is a Southern restaurant that is influenced by French, Italian and Spanish cuisine with a wood fired oven, plancha and island kitchen range. Pizza, pasta, small plates and a raw bar are the focus of the menu. Changing seasonally, the menu also is rooted by the burgeoning farms and fishermen in the Lowcountry who all supply us with the superior products that make our region so special.'
As Charleston's culinary scene takes the world stage & hot young chefs open trendy new restaurants, one would think that a 38-year-old majestic original may get lost in the shuffle. But as 82 Queen holds true to its original plan of fresh local cuisine, customers seeking an authentic Lowcountry experience continue to fill its dining rooms & courtyard.
45 habitants recommandent
82 Queen
82 Queen St
45 habitants recommandent
As Charleston's culinary scene takes the world stage & hot young chefs open trendy new restaurants, one would think that a 38-year-old majestic original may get lost in the shuffle. But as 82 Queen holds true to its original plan of fresh local cuisine, customers seeking an authentic Lowcountry experience continue to fill its dining rooms & courtyard.
Fresh. Raw. Oysters. This is a splendid & quaint, oyster eatery. I'm sure they have other things... but it's the Oysters ~n~ Rosé that I'm here for!
154 habitants recommandent
167 Raw
193 King St
154 habitants recommandent
Fresh. Raw. Oysters. This is a splendid & quaint, oyster eatery. I'm sure they have other things... but it's the Oysters ~n~ Rosé that I'm here for!
2 blocks away!
Huriyali Riverland
2 blocks away!

Parks & Nature

Watch local shrimpers bring in their haul- and pick a couple pounds of fresh shrimp while you're there! Beautiful park in close proximity and near a quaint tiny town called Rockville. While you're enjoying the drive, stop by the Angel Oak Tree, Firefly Distillery and/or America's only Tea Plantation!
Cherry Point Boat Landing
Boat Landing Alley
Watch local shrimpers bring in their haul- and pick a couple pounds of fresh shrimp while you're there! Beautiful park in close proximity and near a quaint tiny town called Rockville. While you're enjoying the drive, stop by the Angel Oak Tree, Firefly Distillery and/or America's only Tea Plantation!
Over 6 miles of trails with trail-side exhibits Elevated boardwalks through wetlands Environmental and social studies education programs from preschool through college level Interpretive exhibits, displays, and programs Former 18th and 19th century rice fields and one of the important sites of the Stono Rebellion Thousands of naturalized tea plants from a 20th century tea farm Noted for its rich bird life, Caw Caw is a birding hotspot & other wildlife including waterfowl, songbirds, otters, deer. Favored habitats for rare wildlife: American Alligators, Swallow-tailed Kites, Bald Eagles, and others
46 habitants recommandent
Caw Caw Interpretive Center
46 habitants recommandent
Over 6 miles of trails with trail-side exhibits Elevated boardwalks through wetlands Environmental and social studies education programs from preschool through college level Interpretive exhibits, displays, and programs Former 18th and 19th century rice fields and one of the important sites of the Stono Rebellion Thousands of naturalized tea plants from a 20th century tea farm Noted for its rich bird life, Caw Caw is a birding hotspot & other wildlife including waterfowl, songbirds, otters, deer. Favored habitats for rare wildlife: American Alligators, Swallow-tailed Kites, Bald Eagles, and others
Bulls Island is 4,900 acres and the largest of the barrier islands. Part of the Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge (66,287 acres) the refuge’s lands and waters encompass water impoundments, creeks and bays, emergent salt marsh and barrier islands. Approx. 29,000 acres is designated as Class I Wilderness. Most of the refuge is only accessible by boat. Contact Coastal Expeditions for tours & access information.
13 habitants recommandent
Bulls Island Ferry
498 Bulls Island Rd
13 habitants recommandent
Bulls Island is 4,900 acres and the largest of the barrier islands. Part of the Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge (66,287 acres) the refuge’s lands and waters encompass water impoundments, creeks and bays, emergent salt marsh and barrier islands. Approx. 29,000 acres is designated as Class I Wilderness. Most of the refuge is only accessible by boat. Contact Coastal Expeditions for tours & access information.
Kiawah Beachwalker Park, 14 miles away and located on the west end of Kiawah Island, offers ocean frontage and a river view, along with the only public beach access on beautiful Kiawah Island. Picnic Area (Tables with Grills), Outdoor Showers, Restrooms, Vending Machines, Beach- Accessible Wheelchairs, Lifeguards, Parking (w. fee) and an expansive, clean beach. Beautiful! Stop by the magnificent Angel Oak Tree en route!
81 habitants recommandent
Kiawah Beachwalker Park
8 Beachwalker Dr
81 habitants recommandent
Kiawah Beachwalker Park, 14 miles away and located on the west end of Kiawah Island, offers ocean frontage and a river view, along with the only public beach access on beautiful Kiawah Island. Picnic Area (Tables with Grills), Outdoor Showers, Restrooms, Vending Machines, Beach- Accessible Wheelchairs, Lifeguards, Parking (w. fee) and an expansive, clean beach. Beautiful! Stop by the magnificent Angel Oak Tree en route!
Folly Beach is its own universe - with its own sense of time, enjoyment, and a laidback, friendly energy that has earned it the lifelong affection of locals and visitors alike. Its wide beaches, solid surfing, eclectic neighborhoods, and community of locally-owned restaurants and shops make it the perfect place in which to revel, relax, and reconnect.
581 habitants recommandent
Folly Beach
East Ashley Avenue
581 habitants recommandent
Folly Beach is its own universe - with its own sense of time, enjoyment, and a laidback, friendly energy that has earned it the lifelong affection of locals and visitors alike. Its wide beaches, solid surfing, eclectic neighborhoods, and community of locally-owned restaurants and shops make it the perfect place in which to revel, relax, and reconnect.
The only island in the world that's been the setting for both an Edgar Allan Poe novel and a Revolutionary War battle... Sullivan's Island. 13.5 miles northeast of Historic Charleston, a warm and welcoming seaside village sitting proudly at the mouth of the Charleston Harbor. Beautiful beaches, great restaurants, old beach houses await you & you may just see Stephen Colbert, Danny McBride or Bill Murray loungin' around!
346 habitants recommandent
Sullivan's Island
346 habitants recommandent
The only island in the world that's been the setting for both an Edgar Allan Poe novel and a Revolutionary War battle... Sullivan's Island. 13.5 miles northeast of Historic Charleston, a warm and welcoming seaside village sitting proudly at the mouth of the Charleston Harbor. Beautiful beaches, great restaurants, old beach houses await you & you may just see Stephen Colbert, Danny McBride or Bill Murray loungin' around!
Personalized Kayak Tours and Island Expeditions.
69 habitants recommandent
Coastal Expeditions
514 Mill Street
69 habitants recommandent
Personalized Kayak Tours and Island Expeditions.
Take a romantic canoe ride on quiet waters, under quaint southern bridges & through old gardens. Movies 'The Notebook' & 'The Patriot' were filmed here. Très romantique!
73 habitants recommandent
Cypress Gardens
3030 Cypress Gardens Rd
73 habitants recommandent
Take a romantic canoe ride on quiet waters, under quaint southern bridges & through old gardens. Movies 'The Notebook' & 'The Patriot' were filmed here. Très romantique!

Arts & Culture

Why we love it: Located steps from The Vendue (next to the pineapple fountain!), The City Gallery is owned by the City of Charleston and operated by the City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs. It is a tangible resource and reliable venue for displaying the finest contemporary art from local, regional, national and international artists, stimulating discussion and dialogue among audiences. In the process, in this dynamic visual arts venue, those who visit the City Gallery will be educated, enlightened and inspired by their experiences in this cultural space. Bonus: FREE admission!
6 habitants recommandent
City Gallery
34 Prioleau St
6 habitants recommandent
Why we love it: Located steps from The Vendue (next to the pineapple fountain!), The City Gallery is owned by the City of Charleston and operated by the City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs. It is a tangible resource and reliable venue for displaying the finest contemporary art from local, regional, national and international artists, stimulating discussion and dialogue among audiences. In the process, in this dynamic visual arts venue, those who visit the City Gallery will be educated, enlightened and inspired by their experiences in this cultural space. Bonus: FREE admission!
REDUX CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER is a NPO committed to fostering creativity & the cultivation of contemporary art through diverse exhibitions, affordable studio space for visual artists, meaningful education & outreach programs, and a multidisciplinary approach to the dialogue between artists & their audiences.
22 habitants recommandent
Redux Contemporary Art Center
1056 King St
22 habitants recommandent
REDUX CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER is a NPO committed to fostering creativity & the cultivation of contemporary art through diverse exhibitions, affordable studio space for visual artists, meaningful education & outreach programs, and a multidisciplinary approach to the dialogue between artists & their audiences.
Founded in 1773, The Charleston Museum is America's first public museum. The museum focuses on local history and culture and natural history.
371 habitants recommandent
Le Musée de Charleston
360 Meeting St
371 habitants recommandent
Founded in 1773, The Charleston Museum is America's first public museum. The museum focuses on local history and culture and natural history.
Premier Performances.
28 habitants recommandent
Charleston Gaillard Center
95 Calhoun St
28 habitants recommandent
Premier Performances.
When the Gibbes Museum opened in 1905, the nation celebrated what Charleston has always understood: the power of art - to inspire our imagination, heal our hurt, and nourish our souls.
369 habitants recommandent
Gibbes Museum of Art
135 Meeting St
369 habitants recommandent
When the Gibbes Museum opened in 1905, the nation celebrated what Charleston has always understood: the power of art - to inspire our imagination, heal our hurt, and nourish our souls.
Extraordinary completion of artistic performances from around the world. Specific dates vary year to year, but usually around the last week of May & first week of June.
27 habitants recommandent
Spoleto Festival USA
14 George St
27 habitants recommandent
Extraordinary completion of artistic performances from around the world. Specific dates vary year to year, but usually around the last week of May & first week of June.
Annual music festival produced by Charleston's own: Shovels & Rope.
High Water Music Festival
1001 Everglades Ave
Annual music festival produced by Charleston's own: Shovels & Rope.
The Avery Research Center's mission is to collect, preserve & promote the unique history & culture of the African diaspora, with an emphasis on Charleston, the South Carolina Lowcountry, and beyond.
Avery Research Center
125 Bull St
The Avery Research Center's mission is to collect, preserve & promote the unique history & culture of the African diaspora, with an emphasis on Charleston, the South Carolina Lowcountry, and beyond.
Great Acoustics! Featuring Internationally recognized Musicians and Bands. Located Downtown.
69 habitants recommandent
Charleston Music Hall
37 John St
69 habitants recommandent
Great Acoustics! Featuring Internationally recognized Musicians and Bands. Located Downtown.
Exhibitions tell the dynamic story of the international African American experience.
International African American Museum
14 Calhoun St
Exhibitions tell the dynamic story of the international African American experience.