Local Area Attractions Near Charleston KOA Holiday

Historic Charleston

Historic Charleston

Visit historic Charleston and enjoy horse drawn tours, shopping and sightseeing.

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Fine Dining

Fine Dining

Fine dining options are available all throughout Charleston whether you would like to dine with the family, or enjoy a romantic dinner for two.

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Historic Tours of Charleston

Historic Tours of Charleston

Visit some of the South's most beautiful locations and step back into history. Sites include Middleton Place and Magnolia Plantation

Drayton Hall

Drayton Hall

Experience yesterday today with a visit to Drayton Hall plantation house. The main house of the National Historic Landmark remains in nearly original condition. After your tour take a walk or enjoy a picnic along the banks of the Ashley River.

3380 Ashley River Rd

Charleston, SC 29414

843-769-2600

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Whirlin' Waters

Whirlin' Waters

What a way to spend a day, enjoying gallons of fun at Whirlin' Waters Waterpark Adventure. There is fun to be had by everyone whether you enjoy the waves of the Big Kahuna wave pool or ride the Rollin' River. Additional information can be found at Whirlin' Waters online.

8888 University Blvd

North Charleston, SC 29406

843-572-7275

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Magnolia Plantation and Gardens

Magnolia Plantation and Gardens

Magnolia Plantation is the oldest plantation on the Ashley River and a centerpiece of Charleston history. Enjoy the beauty of the plantation house, take a tour on the Nature Train or the Nature Boat or explore the nearly 500 acres of gardens and grounds. For more information visit Magnolia Plantation and Gardens online.

3550 Ashley River Rd

Charleston, SC 29414

843-571-1266

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Middleton Place

Middleton Place

Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens and walk in the footsteps of pre-Revolutionary statesmen. Tours of the Middleton Place House and Stableyards are also available.

4300 Ashley River Rd

Charleston, SC 29414

843-566-6020

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Fort Sumter National Monument

Fort Sumter National Monument

Board a ferryboat for Fort Sumter and see where the Civil War began. For additional information visit the website at Fort Sumter National Monument online.

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Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum

Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum

Patriots Point includes the Medal of Honor Museum, and the aircraft carrier Yorktown along with several other Naval vessels and displays. Visitors can also take a ride in the Navy Flight Simulator.

40 Patriots Point Rd

Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464

843-884-2727

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Boone Hall Plantation

Boone Hall Plantation

Boone Hall Plantation is probably best known for the world famous Avenue of Oaks; a half mile of massive Spanish moss-draped live oaks. Visit the plantation for a glimpse into the past, and see the south as it used to be. For additional information visit Boone Hall Plantation online.

1235 Long Point Rd

Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464

843-884-4371

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South Carolina Aquarium

South Carolina Aquarium

You'll love this aquarium with its 10,000 creatures and 60 exhibits extending out over historic Charleston Harbor.

100 Aquarium Wharf

Charleston, SC 29401

843-577-3474

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Francis Beidler Forest

Francis Beidler Forest

Located just 24 miles just northwest is the world's largest virgin cypress tupelo swamp forest. (Guided Tours)

336 Sanctuary Rd

Harleyville, SC 29448

843-462-2150

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Charles Towne Landing

Charles Towne Landing

Visit the first permanent English settlement in the Carolinas on these grounds.

1500 Old Towne Rd

Charleston, SC 29407

843-852-4200

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Charleston Museum

Charleston Museum

America's first museum, founded in 1773, offers a look at the social, natural and architectural heritage of  the South Carolina Lowcountry.

360 Meeting St

Charleston, SC 29403

843-722-2996

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Beaches

Beaches

Experience the sparkling sand, radiant sun and warm water of the beaches of the Atlantic.

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Golf

Golf

Many local year round golf packages available.

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Ice Palace

Ice Palace

The Ice Palace includes two official NHL size ice rinks. Fun for kids of all ages

7665 Northwoods Blvd

North Charleston, SC 29406

843-572-2717

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Fishing

Fishing

Saltwater and Freshwater opportunities abound, as the low country is surrounded by water and its bounty. You can charter a craft or fish from the shore. The fish are jumpin'!

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Cypress Gardens

Cypress Gardens

This Blackwater Bald Cypress Swamp attraction offers outdoor adventure for everyone with scenic nature trails, flat bottom boats, an aquarium, butterfly house and more!

3030 Cypress Gardens Rd

Moncks Corner, SC 29461

843-553-0515

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Hunley

Hunley

The World's first successful combat submarine.

1250 Supply St

North Charleston, SC 29405

877-448-6539

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Charleston Tea Plantation

Charleston Tea Plantation

American Classic Tea is grown right here in the Lowcountry!

6617 Maybank Hwy

Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487

843-559-0383

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North Charleston & American LaFrance Fire Museum

North Charleston & American LaFrance Fire Museum

Experience 250 years of fire safety, education and history.

4975 Centre Pointe Dr

North Charleston, SC 29418

843-853-8000

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Children's Museum of the Lowcountry

Children's Museum of the Lowcountry

Hands-on, interactive exhibits thrill little ones at the world of discovery in Charleston.

25 Ann St

Charleston, SC 29403

843-853-8962

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Wild Blue Ropes

Wild Blue Ropes

High Ropes adventure course-you can stay standing, or you can venture beyond

1595 Highland Ave

Charleston, SC 29412

888-898-8050

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Paintball of Charleston

Paintball of Charleston

Enjoy playing paintball with your friends at Paintball of Charleston. They offer multiple different scenarios on different playing fields. No gear? No problem! P of C rents out guns and masks.

7100 Cross County Rd

Charleston, SC 29418

843-552-1115

Theatre 99

Theatre 99

Journey into Charleston to visit Theatre 99. This hole in the wall comedy club will have you laughing so hard you'll never want it to end. The clubs' main events include live improvisation comedy skits as well as stand up comedy. They have shows every weekend so don't miss out!  (Not recommended for children)

280 Meeting St

Above the Bicycle Shop

Charleston, SC 29413

843-853-66

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