Best Family-Friendly Attractions
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Shem Creek Park
Boardwalks & trails with creek views. Boardwalks, trails & fishing boats highlight this tranquil town park with creek & wetlands views.
Shrimp Boat Ln, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
South Carolina Aquarium
Expansive display of living sea animals. Massive aquarium with interactive exhibits & hundreds of creatures, including many native species.
100 Aquarium Wharf, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Pineapple Fountain
Elaborate, multi-tiered water feature. Multi-layered, pineapple-shaped fountain facing the waterfront, popular for photos.
1 Vendue Range, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Waterfront Park
Popular park with walkways & fountains. Well-known park with Charleston Harbor views, plus a large lawn, walkways & fountains.
Vendue Range, Concord St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Rainbow Row
Iconic, pastel-hued Georgian rowhouses. Historic District cluster of 13 pastel-painted Georgian-style rowhouses dating from 1748 to 1845.
79-107 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
The Charleston Museum
Vast collection of regional artifacts. America's first museum, founded in 1773, exhibits relics from South Carolina & Confederate history.
360 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
White Point Garden
Waterside park with wartime monuments. This public garden beside the water offers paved paths, military statues, canons & picnic areas.
2 Murray Blvd, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Childrens Museum of the Lowcountry
Interactive exhibits & programs for kids. Hands-on exhibits for under-10 kids plus parties, programs, camps & classes such as yoga & dance.
25 Ann St, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens
Scenic farmland with historic structures. 1681 working plantation known for its moss-draped Avenue of Oaks & original slave cabins.
1235 Long Point Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, United States
Palmetto Islands County Park
Multi-use public park with water access. A 943-acre nature setting with paved trails, picnic sites & access for fishing, crabbing & kayaking.
444 Needlerush Pkwy, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, United States
Hampton Park
Recreational area with floral displays. Featuring extensive floral displays, this park also offers a baseball diamond, playground & trail.
30 Mary Murray Dr, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
Brittlebank Park
Riverside park with a play area & trails. Scenic riverfront recreational area featuring a playground, walking paths & a fishing pier.
185 Lockwood Dr, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
McLeod Plantation Historic Site
Grand circa-1851 plantation with tours. Preserved historical plantation with a Georgian-style mansion, slave cabins & interpretive tours.
325 Country Club Dr, Charleston, SC 29412
Animal Forest
Visit this great place for kids and families!
1500 Old Towne Rd, Charleston, SC 29407
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
Park honoring Carolina's founding. Tours & interactive exhibits at the birthplace of the Carolina colony, first settled in 1670.
1500 Old Towne Rd, Charleston, SC 29407
Riverfront Park
A large meadow & performance pavilion. This popular green space along the Cooper River features a large meadow & performance pavilion.
1061 Everglades Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405, United States
Quarterman Park
Cozy park with a pond, ducks & fountain. Cozy public park known for its tended green spaces & central pond with a charming fountain.
1126 Buist Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405, United States
North Charleston Fire Museum
Historical exhibits & antique vehicles. Museum on fire history featuring interactive exhibits & over 20 antique firefighting vehicles.
4975 Centre Pointe Dr, North Charleston, SC 29418, United States
Drayton Hall
Well-preserved antebellum plantation. Storied, well-preserved antebellum plantation with tranquil grounds & an African-American cemetery.
3380 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414, United States
Audubon Swamp Garden
Wetlands with alligators & a trail. Serene wetlands home to alligators, turtles & peacocks, explored via a boardwalk & bridges.
3550 Magnolia Plantation Rd, Charleston, SC 29414, United States
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