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Best Places to Visit Near Charleston

Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Charleston with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Mount Pleasant, Beaufort, North Charleston) or select map view to search geographically.

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Cities and Localities Near Charleston

Where to go for a weekend trip near Charleston? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Charleston within a 50 mile radius.

4 miE

Town

mount pleasant
Mount Pleasant
49 milesSW

City

beaufort
Beaufort
8.4 miNW

City

north charleston
North Charleston
5.6 miE

Town

sullivans island
Sullivan's Island
8.8 miS

City

folly beach
Folly Beach
8.4 miE

City

isle of palms
Isle of Palms
9.8 miSW

Island, Locality

johns island
Johns Island
21 milesNW

Town

summerville
Summerville
16 milesSW

Locality

kiawah island
Kiawah Island
29 milesSW

Island, Locality

edisto island
Edisto Island
29 milesN

Locality

moncks corner
Moncks Corner
43 milesW

City

walterboro
Walterboro
29 milesNE

National park

francis marion national forest
Francis Marion National Forest
31 milesSW

Town

edisto beach
Edisto Beach
40 milesW

National park

ace basin
ACE Basin
35 milesNE

Town

mcclellanville francis marion national forest
McClellanville
18 milesW

Locality

hollywood
Hollywood
26 milesNE

National park

cape romain national wildlife refuge
Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge
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Attractions
Best Day Trips from Charleston

Fort Moultrie4.6 miEFort Moultrie
Sullivan's Island, United States
Long-running fort with artifacts and views
Monuments and statuesHistorical place
Patriots Point1.6 miEPatriots Point
Mount Pleasant, United States
MuseumSpecialty museum
USS Yorktown1.4 miEUSS Yorktown
Mount Pleasant, United States
WWII aircraft carrier with museum
Ghost and vampire toursTours
Mount Pleasant Towne Centre6.6 miNEMount Pleasant Towne Centre
Mount Pleasant, United States
ShoppingFlea market
Boone Hall8.1 miNEBoone Hall
Mount Pleasant, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Isle of Palms Marina10 milesEIsle of Palms Marina
Isle of Palms, United States
SailingFishing charters and tours
Edisto Oasis31 milesSWEdisto Oasis
Edisto Beach, United States
Beach
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site7.5 miNECharles Pinckney National Historic Site
Mount Pleasant, United States
MuseumHistorical place
Don N. Holt Bridge7.6 miNDon N. Holt Bridge
North Charleston, United States
Bridge
Mepkin Abbey23 milesNMepkin Abbey
Moncks Corner, United States
Sacred and religious sitesChurch
H. L. Hunley5.2 miNH. L. Hunley
North Charleston, United States
Weekend tours of 19th-century submarine
Ship
John Mark Verdier House49 milesSWJohn Mark Verdier House
Beaufort, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Ben Sawyer Bridge5.3 miEBen Sawyer Bridge
Sullivan's Island, United States
Bridge
Richard V. Woods Memorial Bridge50 milesSWRichard V. Woods Memorial Bridge
Beaufort, United States
Bridge
Biggin Church Ruins30 milesNBiggin Church Ruins
Francis Marion National Forest, United States
CemeteryHistorical place
Hampton Plantation State Park40 milesNEHampton Plantation State Park
Francis Marion National Forest, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Reconstruction Era National Monument49 milesSWReconstruction Era National Monument
Beaufort, United States
Memorial
St. James Episcopal Church38 milesNESt. James Episcopal Church
McClellanville, United States
ChurchGeorgian architecture
Edisto Marina31 milesSWEdisto Marina
Edisto Beach, United States
SailingPark
Kiawah Golf Rentals17 milesSWKiawah Golf Rentals
Kiawah Island, United States
IslandOutdoor activities
Colleton State Park44 milesNWColleton State Park
Walterboro, United States
State parkPark
Edisto Island Museum27 milesSWEdisto Island Museum
Edisto Island, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
McClellanville Historic District34 milesNEMcClellanville Historic District
McClellanville, United States
ParkGothic Revival architecture
Beth Israel Congregation49 milesSWBeth Israel Congregation
Beaufort, United States
Synagogue
Stella Maris Catholic Church4.5 miEStella Maris Catholic Church
Sullivan's Island, United States
Church
Lady's Island Marina49 milesSWLady's Island Marina
Beaufort, United States
ParkSailing
Warren Lasch Conservation Center5.2 miNWarren Lasch Conservation Center
North Charleston, United States
History museumSpecialty museum
Battery Gadsden5.5 miEBattery Gadsden
Sullivan's Island, United States
Library
Summerville-Dorchester Museum21 milesNWSummerville-Dorchester Museum
Summerville, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
Marshlands49 milesSWMarshlands
Beaufort, United States
Vernacular architecture
Charleston Light5.4 miECharleston Light
Sullivan's Island, United States
LighthouseVernacular architecture
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church43 milesNSt. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Francis Marion National Forest, United States
Sacred and religious sitesChurch
Technical College of the Lowcountry49 milesSWTechnical College of the Lowcountry
Beaufort, United States
Universities and schools
Colleton County Courthouse43 milesWColleton County Courthouse
Walterboro, United States
Greek Revival architecture
Cape Romain Lighthouses36 milesNECape Romain Lighthouses
Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, United States
LighthouseVernacular architecture
Carolina Ice Palace13 milesNWCarolina Ice Palace
North Charleston, United States
Sport complexIce rink
Arsenal Visitor Center and Chamber of Commerce49 milesSWArsenal Visitor Center and Chamber of Commerce
Beaufort, United States
Museum
The Forde Doll & Doll House Collection43 milesWThe Forde Doll & Doll House Collection
Walterboro, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
Lucas Family Cemetery3.6 miELucas Family Cemetery
Mount Pleasant, United States
Cemetery
Edisto Island Serpentarium26 milesSWEdisto Island Serpentarium
Edisto Island, United States
MuseumZoo
Boone Hall Plantation8.1 miNEBoone Hall Plantation
Mount Pleasant, United States
MuseumHistorical place
Hell Hole Swamp33 milesNEHell Hole Swamp
United States
Natural attractionProtected area
Tabernacle Baptist Church49 milesSWTabernacle Baptist Church
Beaufort, United States
Historical placeChurch
Beaufort Historic District49 milesSWBeaufort Historic District
Beaufort, United States
Neighbourhood
Park Circle Disc Golf7.4 miNWPark Circle Disc Golf
North Charleston, United States
Park
St. Peter's Catholic Church49 milesSWSt. Peter's Catholic Church
Beaufort, United States
Church
Washington street antiques43 milesWWashington street antiques
Walterboro, United States
AntiquesShopping
Sandpiper Lanes13 milesNWSandpiper Lanes
North Charleston, United States
Game and entertainment centerBowling alley
Hunting Island State Park42 milesSWHunting Island State Park
United States
IslandLocality
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church35 milesNEBethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
McClellanville, United States
Church
Sewee Mound24 milesNESewee Mound
Francis Marion National Forest, United States
Archaeological siteNative American architecture
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