Cuisine
Charleston’s distinctive regional cuisine is celebrated throughout the country, and the growing fraternity of the area’s chefs and culinary professionals continue to heighten Charleston’s profile. The blending of local ingredients such as Carolina Gold rice, grits, and she-crab soup with ideas from abroad make Lowcountry cuisine an important component of the Charleston experience.

Beaches
Miles of pristine beaches surround the Charleston area, including popular resort locations such as Kiawah Island, home of the luxury resort hotel, The Sanctuary, neighboring Seabrook Island Resort, and to the north, the Isle of Palms and Wild Dunes Resort.

Attractions
The Charleston area is an ideal getaway for couples and families—offering a wide range of choices: adventure for some, a restful escape for others. There are endless choices for outdoor fun among the plentiful waterways and beaches. Take advantage of kayaking, surfing, fishing, and boating surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Lowcountry. Bikers, runners, and walkers can’t resist the view from Charleston’s newest peak, the Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge—the largest of its kind in North America.

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