Free & Cheap Things to Do in Beaufort, SC

  • The list below includes 100 free or cheap things to do in or near Beaufort, South Carolina, including 67 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Walking Tours and Fishing.
  • From Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park to Hunting Island State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Beaufort and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hilton Head Island, St. Helena Island, Hilton Head and Edisto Island.
  • The list below includes 100 free or cheap things to do in or near Beaufort, South Carolina, including 67 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Walking Tours and Fishing.
  • From Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park to Hunting Island State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Beaufort and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hilton Head Island, St. Helena Island, Hilton Head and Edisto Island.
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4.0 Miles
74% 66 votes
Beaches London Ave, Port Royal, SC MoreLess Info
Featuring three landing ramps for boating enthusiasts, a floating dock and fishing pier, The Sands, is a beach in Port Royal where visitors can enjoy the shorefront. The site also includes an observation tower, picnic areas, and places for the kids to look for crabs.
5.7 Miles
94% 122 votes
Military Museums Parris Island, SC MoreLess Info
Commemorating the history of the United States Marine Corps, the Parris Island Museum, is located in a 10,000 square foot facility. The museum includes thousands of artifacts, exhibits, and displays honoring the rich traditions of the Marine Corps.
5.7 Miles
95% 42 votes
Art Gallery St. Helena Island, SC MoreLess Info
Red Piano Too Gallery is an art gallery presenting the work of over 150 artists both past and present, in the milieus of fine art, craft, and folk art.
5.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 847 Sea Island Parkway, St. Helena Island, SC 29920 MoreLess Info
Visitors can view a variety of artworks from 5 generation of artists of the Rhett family at the Rhett Gallery Inc. The gallery features watercolors, wood sculptures, oil paintings, and photography.
6.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 870 Sea Island Parkway, St. Helena Island, SC 29920 MoreLess Info
Red Piano Too Art Gallery offers a collection that represents the work of over 150 artists including folk, fine and past and present craft. They also carry a number of books and other materials relating to the Gullah culture.
6.1 Miles
100% 8 votes
History Museums Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, St. Helena Island, SC 29920 MoreLess Info
The York W. Bailey Museum was established in 1971. It is one of the first schools in the US created for freed slaves. The museum has one permanent exhibition. Other exhibits and displays are changed every six to eight weeks.
7.0 Miles
88% 81 votes
Historic Sites Lands End Road, St. Helena Island, SC MoreLess Info
Built in the 1740's, St. Helena's Chapel of Ease was designed to accommodate the plantation workers who couldn't travel to the local parish church. The enchanting site was destroyed by fire in 1886, but the ruins were added to the National Register of Historic Places.
7.0 Miles
61% 79 votes
Historic Sites Lands End Road, St. Helena Island, SC MoreLess Info
Built during the Spanish American War in 1898, Fort Fremont now consists of ruins open for visitor exploration within the Fort Fremont National State Park.
7.2 Miles
94% 16 votes
Kayaking St. Helena Island, SC MoreLess Info
A tour of the waters and marsh around from renting kayaks is available through The Kayak Farms. Staff instructs how to properly handle and use the kayaks and provide guided tours of the environment and wildlife.
7.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
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The Kayak Farm

Kayaking St. Helena Island, St. Helena Island, SC 29920 MoreLess Info
Located on St. Helena Island, The Kayak Farm offers rentals of kayaks and rafts for boat trips and fishing trips. Guided trips are available by request, led by knowledgeable guides.
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