Things to do in James Island
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Recommended things to do in James Island
Number of things to do | 264 |
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Cheapest thing to do | The French Quarter: GPS Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide |
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Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Charleston with a trip to Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
College of Charleston
Named by Travel + Leisure as “America's Most Beautiful College Campus” in 2017, this South Carolina institution is engaging for visitors and beloved by students.
Charleston City Market
Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.
Waterfront Park
Stroll the city’s waterfront esplanades at sunset, when the afternoon sun begins to dip and the harbor is lit with soft colors.
Patriots Point
Learn about American military heroes, climb aboard the vessels in the harbor and sleep the night in the quarters of a ship.
South Carolina Aquarium
See an array of aquatic creatures, including an albino alligator, in underwater habitats ranging from salt marshes to coastal plains.
Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Isle of Palms at Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
USS Yorktown
Tour an aircraft carrier that earned its battle stars in World War II and the Vietnam War.
The Citadel
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of The Citadel, during your travels in Charleston. Visit the area's churches or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in James Island
West Ashley
West Ashley is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Citadel Mall or Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site.
Riverland Terrace
Though Riverland Terrace might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like James Island County Park and St. Johns Yacht Harbor.
Whitehouse Plantation
When in Whitehouse Plantation, you can plan a visit to Harbor View Shopping Center and Battery Number 5 Marker, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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- James Island County Park
- Splash Zone Waterpark
- Battery Number 5 Marker
- Harbor View Shopping Center
- McLeod Plantation Historic Site
- Fort Lamar Historic Preserve
- Charleston Municipal Golf Course
- Stephen Washington Park
- Tidal Trails
- Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal
- College of Charleston
- Charleston City Market
- Waterfront Park
- Patriots Point
- South Carolina Aquarium
- Joint Base Charleston
- Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course
- Medical University of South Carolina
- North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center
- USS Yorktown
- The Citadel
- Front Beach
- Fort Sumter
- Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
- Riverfront Park
- United States Air Force Charleston Air Force Base
- Charleston Tanger Outlets
- Folly Island Beaches
- Credit One Stadium
- Charleston Area Convention Center
- Charleston Harbor Marina
- Middleton Place
- Marion Square
- Charleston Southern University
- Northwoods Mall
- Charleston Music Hall
- Charleston Museum
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