South Carolina State Fairgrounds Tours

If you're craving some good old-fashioned fun, see if an exhibition or carnival is being held at South Carolina State Fairgrounds. All the excitement of the fair awaits!

This Columbia outdoor exhibition area is a good spot to start your day of sightseeing. There's loads to see and do in the area, including University of South Carolina, South Carolina State House, and Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. Wander around at your leisure at South Carolina State Fairgrounds before hitting up these other fine sights.

Plan a trip to see South Carolina State Fairgrounds

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Sleep Inn Columbia

Sleep Inn Columbia

2.5 out of 5
Price was $307, price is now $230 per person
$230
per person
Dec 12 - Dec 15
just found
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Columbia (CAE)
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,014 reviews)
Room was clean, but odor in the lobby and room. The shower was very small in the first room we stayed in. From the steam in the shower the bathroom light went out, blew the circuit I think. The second room was a handicap full bath much better.

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

Sleep Inn Airport

Sleep Inn Airport

2.5 out of 5
Price was $532, price is now $409 per person
$409
per person
Dec 3 - Dec 9
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Columbia (CAE)
7.8/10 Good! (796 reviews)
Everything was amazing

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2025

Spark by Hilton Orangeburg

Spark by Hilton Orangeburg

2.5 out of 5
Price was $368, price is now $290 per person
$290
per person
Dec 12 - Dec 15
just found
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Columbia (CAE)
7.8/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
Saw insects in room. No hair dryer. Did not receive receipt at checkout. Was told Expedia would email. Did not get that email. No hot eggs or meat for breakfast.

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

Popular places to visit

2010 National Champs

Founders Park

Catch an event at Founders Park during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

Founders Park
Columbia

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning architecture and stained glass and examine the Civil War graves in this remarkable sanctuary in Columbia.

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
South Carolina State House

South Carolina State House

4/5(269 reviews)

Inspect the many monuments and political symbols that decorate the grounds and majestic mansion of the state’s most important structure.

South Carolina State House

Williams Brice Stadium

4.5/5(267 reviews)

Catch an event at Williams Brice Stadium during your trip to Columbia. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Williams Brice Stadium

Eugene E. Stone III Stadium

Catch an event at Eugene E. Stone III Stadium during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

Eugene E. Stone III Stadium

South Carolina Military Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in South Carolina Military Museum in Columbia. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

South Carolina Military Museum

Best Lodging Options Near South Carolina State Fairgrounds

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

3 out of 5
630 Assembly St, Columbia, SC
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2.5 out of 5
621 S Assembly Street, Columbia, SC
Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

2.5 out of 5
400 Gervais Street, Building 2, Columbia, SC
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

4 out of 5
1619 Pendleton Street, Columbia, SC
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

3.5 out of 5
1000 Lady Street, Columbia, SC
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
The Hangar Lofts Hotel

The Hangar Lofts Hotel

2.5 out of 5
724 S Edisto Ave, Columbia, SC
The Hangar Lofts Hotel
Marriott Columbia

Marriott Columbia

3.5 out of 5
1200 Hampton St, Columbia, SC
Marriott Columbia
LOCATION! 1 mile from William Brice Stadium - Close to Campus! Close to IT ALL!

LOCATION! 1 mile from William Brice Stadium - Close to Campus! Close to IT ALL!

Columbia
LOCATION! 1 mile from William Brice Stadium - Close to Campus! Close to IT ALL!
Moxy Columbia Downtown

Moxy Columbia Downtown

2 out of 5
1200 Main Street, Columbia, SC
Moxy Columbia Downtown
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