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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6.2 Miles
78% 23 votes
Hiking Trails Edisto Island, SC MoreLess Info
Hikers and mountain bikers enjoy traveling along the Indian Mound Trail in Edisto Island, South Carolina. It features an interpretive center that is free and open to the public. The Indian Mound Trail and its surrounding land frequently host community events and private functions.
6.6 Miles
100% 7 votes
Boat Tours 4534 Bridgeview Drive, North Charleston, SC 29405 MoreLess Info
All Good Tours LLC offers private boat tours aboard the Sea Ray 240 Sundance. The types of trips offered include sunset cruises, harbor cruises, dolphin watching, island hopping, river cruises, and nature cruises.
6.7 Miles
95% 170 votes
Parks Navy Yards, North Charleston, SC MoreLess Info
Located on the banks of Cooper River, Riverfront Park is a favorite destination among residents and visitors. The clean park offers an incredible view of historic homes and is surrounded by big oak trees.
7.7 Miles
86% 1003 votes
Beaches Folly Beach, SC 29439 MoreLess Info
Located on a barrier island, Folly Beach, is your must-see destination for enjoying everything a coastal region has to offer. Enjoy a picnic on the beach, surf, kayak, or book a sightseeing cruise, the water is waiting for you to make memories.
7.7 Miles
94% 47 votes
Theaters 1080 E. Montague Ave., North Charleston, SC 29405 MoreLess Info
Come to Charleston Burlesque Theatre to see singers and dancers bring their characters to life in a one-of-a-kind show. Guests enjoy the elaborate costumes and entertaining theatrics at this unique venue.
7.7 Miles
100% 10 votes
Water Parks 3050 Marlin Road, Johns Island, SC 29455 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1988, Trophy Lakes is a company offering a number of services for those spending an enjoyable and relaxing day on the lake. These include waterskiing and wakeboard lessons, day camps, and family lake rentals.
7.9 Miles
77% 184 votes
Historic Sites 1254 Long Point Rd., Mount Pleasant, SC MoreLess Info
Located in bucolic Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, the Charles Pinckney National Historic Site is a perfectly preserved portion of Pinckney's estate, Snee Farm. The house was constructed in the early 18th century.
7.9 Miles
77% 185 votes
Historic Sites Sullivan's Island, SC MoreLess Info
Named for one of the drafters and signers of the US Constitution, the Charles Pinckney National Historic Site is a preserved portion of Pinckney's plantation. Walk the 1/2 mile outdoor trail, and take a self-guided farmhouse museum tour to explore the early history of the US.
8.1 Miles
Historic Ships 1250 Supply Street, Building 255, North Charleston, SC 29405 MoreLess Info
North Charleston, South Carolina is the final resting place of the H.L. Hunley Submarine. The Hunley was a Confederate vessel used during the Civil War, and is one of the oldest surviving submarines in the world.
8.1 Miles
75% 122 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 5001 Coliseum Dr., North Charleston, SC 29418 MoreLess Info
The premier arts venue in its city, the North Charleston Coliseum & Performing Arts Center presents a jam-packed calendar of world-class programs and entertainment. It is the home stage of the Charleston Pops! Orchestra.
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