Things to do in North Charleston

Activities, attractions and tours

A cable-stayed bridge at dusk with illuminated cables and a clear sky.
The North Charleston Performing Arts Center with a modern design, large glass windows, and a clear blue sky.
A nighttime illuminated fountain with a pineapple-like top, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.
A waterfront pier with a covered walkway, a lighthouse, and a distant ship.
A nighttime cityscape with a prominent bridge featuring a unique green-lit tower, a roundabout, and a river.

Things to do

Charleston: Fort Sumter Entry Ticket with Roundtrip Ferry

Charleston: Fort Sumter Access with Roundtrip Ferry

P2,900
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Charleston: Fort Sumter Access with Roundtrip Ferry
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

P2,322
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse

Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse

P3,563
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse
Downtown Charleston Food Tour

Downtown Charleston Food Tour

P6,998
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downtown Charleston Food Tour
Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

P3,181
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage
2-Hour Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Charleston

2-Hour Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Charleston

P3,435
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2-Hour Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Charleston
Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise

Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise

P3,435
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

P3,178
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston
Historic Charleston Tour

Gray Line Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour

P2,360
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Gray Line Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour
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The North Charleston Performing Arts Center with a modern design, large glass windows, and a clear blue sky.

North Charleston Coliseum

8.6/10 (1,099 reviews)
This versatile entertainment complex hosts Broadway shows to sporting events in its 13,000-seat coliseum. Enjoy premium seating options and arrive early to explore the concessions before performances begin.
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Where to stay in North Charleston

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A fountain with a pineapple top, surrounded by water, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Old North Charleston

Old North Charleston might not have many top sights, but Firefly Distillery and Building 64 - Charleston are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

An aerial view of a large suspension bridge spanning a wide river, with multiple lanes of traffic and a green island in the middle.

Centre Pointe

If you're spending some time in Centre Pointe, Charleston Tanger Outlets and Topgolf are top sights worth seeing.

A large suspension bridge at dusk with illuminated cables and towers.

Waylyn

Though Waylyn might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Firefly Distillery and North Charleston Coliseum.

A cable-stayed bridge at dusk with illuminated cables and towers, spanning a body of water.

Garco Park

Garco Park might not have many top sights, but Firefly Distillery and Building 64 - Charleston are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A nighttime cityscape with a prominent bridge featuring a unique green-lit tower, a roundabout, and a river.

Ashley Heights

When in Ashley Heights, you can plan a visit to Northwoods Mall and Whirlin' Waters Adventure Waterpark, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A cable-stayed bridge at dusk with illuminated cables and towers, spanning a body of water.

Mount Pleasant

A historic street lined with palm trees and classic architecture, including a prominent clock tower.

Charleston

Frequently asked questions

Is North Charleston worth visiting?
Offering a mix of family-friendly attractions and nature, there are many things to do in North Charleston. While you're here, visit South Carolina Aquarium, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in North Charleston?
Start your day with a visit to Patriots Point and South Carolina Aquarium. Then, tour other areas of North Charleston for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in North Charleston?
The top tourist attraction in North Charleston is South Carolina Aquarium, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in North Charleston?
You can easily tour leading sights like Firefly Distillery, North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center and Credit One Stadium with a three-day getaway in North Charleston. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Charleston.
What are some activities to do in North Charleston with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in North Charleston with kids.

What to do in North Charleston for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in North Charleston, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Firefly Distillery or Credit One Stadium.
Are there free things to do in North Charleston?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in North Charleston. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Hampton Park is a must for anyone wanting to save on their traveling adventures.