Things to Do with Kids in Charleston, SC

  • TripBuzz found 154 things to do with kids in or near Charleston, South Carolina, including 131 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Folly Beach and Johns Island.
  • From Charleston Pirate Tours to South Carolina Aquarium, the Charleston area offers 64 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Theaters, Colleges & Universities and Gardens.
  • Charleston is the oldest settlement in South Carolina and the second-largest city in the state. The location of the city marks the midpoint of the state's coastline near the confluence of the Cooper River and the Ashley River. In addition to its well-preserved historical sites, Charleston features live theater, music venues, restaurants, and multiple festivals throughout the year.
  • TripBuzz found 154 things to do with kids in or near Charleston, South Carolina, including 131 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Folly Beach and Johns Island.
  • From Charleston Pirate Tours to South Carolina Aquarium, the Charleston area offers 64 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Theaters, Colleges & Universities and Gardens.
  • Charleston is the oldest settlement in South Carolina and the second-largest city in the state. The location of the city marks the midpoint of the state's coastline near the confluence of the Cooper River and the Ashley River. In addition to its well-preserved historical sites, Charleston features live theater, music venues, restaurants, and multiple festivals throughout the year.
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46.0 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.
48.9 Miles
100% 53 votes
Boat Tours 1102 Laudonniere Street, Beaufort, SC 29902 MoreLess Info
Leading visitors on excursions through the region's marshlands, Lowcountry Wildlife Photo Safaris provides visitors with the opportunity to capture images of shorebirds, waterfowl, and seabirds. The guide takes visitors on a boat through the surrounding creeks, rivers, and ocean.
49.0 Miles
92% 12 votes
Theaters 801 Carteret St, Beaufort, SC MoreLess Info
With a variety of shows and entertainment, USCB Center for the Arts is a local family favorite. Shows include A Midsummer Night's Dream, lunch with popular authors, and holiday favorites.
49.2 Miles
98% 720 votes
Parks 700 Bay Street, Beaufort, SC MoreLess Info
Beautfort's Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park is one of city's best family-friendly attractions. The park includes a large children's playground, a band shell, gorgeous views of the Beaufort River and many shady spots that are perfect for picnics.
49.2 Miles
95% 108 votes
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The Point

Neighborhoods Beaufort, SC MoreLess Info
The Point offers guests the opportunity to view a variety of homes and moss-laden trees. This location, which is primarily a residential district, can be toured via horse-drawn carriage or van rides.
49.3 Miles
82% 38 votes
Boat Tours 1006 Bay Street, Beaufort, SC 29902 MoreLess Info
Focusing on the natural beauty and wildlife of the Beaufort River area, Captain Dick's River Tours offers a variety of guided and narrated tours. The experienced captain and first mate offer information and commentary on local history.
49.3 Miles
94% 124 votes
Historic Homes 801 Bay St., Beaufort, SC 29902 MoreLess Info
John Mark Verdeir House, built in 1804 by a merchant and planter, the house served as army headquarters and a general's office during the Union occupation in the early 1860s. Now a museum, the house features three permanent exhibitions.
49.3 Miles
100% 22 votes
Fishing 17 Meridian Road, Beaufort, SC 29907 MoreLess Info
Seas So Shallow Fishing Guide Service offers half and full day fishing trips where guests can try to catch redfish, trout, flounder, cobia, tarpon and other local species. They also provide a fully furnished guesthouse for rent.
49.4 Miles
100% 39 votes
Boat Cruise Downtown Marina of Beaufort, Beaufort, SC MoreLess Info
Comfortably paced and quiet, Vintage Voyages allow guests to journey aboard the Annalee for a more traditional yacht experience. There are daily excursions along with sunset tours, sunrise tours, and even special dinner cruises.
49.7 Miles
94% 49 votes
History Museums 1911 Boundry Street, Beaufort, SC 29902 MoreLess Info
With roots dating back to 1939, the Beaufort History Museum has a lot to offer locals and visitors seeking information on Beaufort. The museum presents collections of everyday items of the past, unique military artifacts, stone tools and building models.
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