Things to do in Georgetown

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What to do in Georgetown

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Hobcaw Barony

Tour this grand country estate that once served as a playground for the rich and famous.

Rice Museum

Explore the history of rice production and its economic impact on the United States through an intriguing collection of artefacts at this fascinating museum.

Hopsewee Plantation

Relive a time when the pace of life was slow and afternoon tea was an elegant affair in this 18th-century mansion.

Georgetown Harborwalk

After visiting Georgetown Harborwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Georgetown. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Georgetown County Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Georgetown County Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Georgetown. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Kaminski House Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Kaminski House Museum during your travels in Georgetown. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Hampton Plantation State Historic Site

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Hampton Plantation State Historic Site during your travels in Georgetown. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the golf courses.

Gullah Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Gullah Museum during your travels in Georgetown. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

South Carolina Maritime Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in South Carolina Maritime Museum in Georgetown. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Pawleys Island

Frequently asked questions

Is Georgetown worth visiting?

One of the most common things to do in Georgetown is visit Georgetown County Museum. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then discover more of the area's family-friendly attractions and history.

How do I spend a day in Georgetown?

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Georgetown County Museum and Hampton Plantation State Historic Site. Then, explore different parts of Georgetown for a quick bite and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Georgetown?

Georgetown County Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Georgetown and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Georgetown?

Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city sights, like Georgetown County Museum, Hampton Plantation State Historic Site and Battery White. The average stay in Georgetown is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Surfside Beach isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Georgetown with kids?

Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Georgetown with kids.

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What to do in Georgetown for adults?

There are plenty of things to do in Georgetown, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Rice Museum.

Are there free things to do in Georgetown?

From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Georgetown. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Georgetown County Museum is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.