Things to do in North Charleston

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A nighttime illuminated fountain with a pineapple-like top, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.
A beach with a rocky breakwater, ocean waves, and a sunset.
A tree-lined path with moss-covered branches and a clear sky.
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Things to do

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

￥5,838
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

￥7,990
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston
Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

￥6,878
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry
Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston

Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston

￥6,478
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston
Historic Charleston Tour

Gray Line Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour

￥4,639
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Gray Line Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour
Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse

Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse

￥8,957
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse
Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

￥7,198
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage
Charleston: Boone Hall Plantation Entry & Tour w/ Transport

Charleston: Boone Hall Plantation Entry & Tour w/ Transport

￥12,636
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Charleston: Boone Hall Plantation Entry & Tour w/ Transport
Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour

Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour

￥4,799
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour
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The North Charleston Performing Arts Center with a modern design, large glass windows, and a clear blue sky.

North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center

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This versatile entertainment complex hosts Broadway shows to sporting events in its 13,000-seat coliseum. Enjoy premium seating options and arrive early to explore the concessions before performances begin.
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Where to stay in North Charleston

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Old North Charleston

Old North Charleston might not have many top sights, but Firefly Distillery and H.L. Hunley Submarine are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Centre Pointe

If you're spending some time in Centre Pointe, Charleston Tanger Outlets and North Charleston and American LaFrance Fire Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Waylyn

Though Waylyn might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Firefly Distillery and North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center.

Ashley Heights

When in Ashley Heights, you can plan a visit to Northwoods Mall and Whirlin' Waters Adventure Waterpark, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Garco Park

Garco Park might not have many top sights, but Firefly Distillery and Charleston Tanger Outlets are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Popular day trips from North Charleston

A nighttime illuminated fountain with a pineapple-like top, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.

Summerville

A large suspension bridge over a body of water with a cloudy sky in the background.

Mount Pleasant

A calm lake with several trees standing in the water.

Goose Creek

A large suspension bridge with tall towers and cables, spanning a body of water with a grassy shoreline in the foreground.

Charleston

A waterfront with historic buildings and palm trees.

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Frequently asked questions

Is North Charleston worth visiting?
Offering a mix of family-friendly attractions and nature, there are many things to do in North Charleston. While you're here, visit South Carolina Aquarium, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in North Charleston?
Start your day with a visit to Patriots Point and South Carolina Aquarium. Then, tour other areas of North Charleston for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in North Charleston?
The top tourist attraction in North Charleston is South Carolina Aquarium, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in North Charleston?
You can easily tour leading sights like Firefly Distillery, North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center and Credit One Stadium with a three-day getaway in North Charleston. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Charleston.
What are some activities to do in North Charleston with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in North Charleston with kids.

What to do in North Charleston for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in North Charleston, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Firefly Distillery or Credit One Stadium.
Are there free things to do in North Charleston?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in North Charleston. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Hampton Park is a must for anyone wanting to save on their traveling adventures.