Riverfront Park Tours

Riverfront Park


Get some respite from the hustle and bustle of life at Riverfront Park. There's nothing like spending an hour or two to get your energy levels going again.

You'll find this recreation and green space in North Charleston. Once you've seen all you can at Riverfront Park, take a look at nearby South Carolina Aquarium, Medical University of South Carolina, and North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center.

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Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston

Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston

3 out of 5
West Montague Avenue, 2934, North Charleston, SC
Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston
Starlight Motor Inn

Starlight Motor Inn

2 out of 5
3245 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC
Starlight Motor Inn
Tranquility- a Charming 2-bedroom apartment in amazing North Charleston

Tranquility- a Charming 2-bedroom apartment in amazing North Charleston

North Charleston
Tranquility- a Charming 2-bedroom apartment in amazing North Charleston
Harmony -Newly Renovated 2 bedroom apartment

Harmony -Newly Renovated 2 bedroom apartment

North Charleston
Harmony -Newly Renovated 2 bedroom apartment
Sunshine Bungalow Minutes from DowntownCharleston

Sunshine Bungalow Minutes from DowntownCharleston

North Charleston
Sunshine Bungalow Minutes from DowntownCharleston
Bex Comfort: 2BR, Walk to Park Circle

Bex Comfort: 2BR, Walk to Park Circle

2 out of 5
North Charleston
Bex Comfort: 2BR, Walk to Park Circle
Hyatt Place Charleston Airport/Convention Center

Hyatt Place Charleston Airport/Convention Center

3 out of 5
3234 W Montague Ave, North Charleston, SC
Hyatt Place Charleston Airport/Convention Center
Charleston "Home-Away-from-Home" - Close to All Major Attractions!

Charleston "Home-Away-from-Home" - Close to All Major Attractions!

North Charleston
Charleston "Home-Away-from-Home" - Close to All Major Attractions!
Wingate by Wyndham Charleston Coliseum

Wingate by Wyndham Charleston Coliseum

2.5 out of 5
4701 Saul White Blvd, North Charleston, SC
Wingate by Wyndham Charleston Coliseum
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Things to do near Riverfront Park

At Riverfront Park in North Charleston, South Carolina, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor experiences, explore intriguing exhibits, and partake in numerous activities. The park often hosts lively festivals, making it a vibrant destination. Families can also visit the nearby Funtown Amusement Park for additional fun and excitement, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to enjoy during their time at this beautiful riverside location.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Riverfront Park, visit Pine Haven Plaza Shopping Center, just 1 mile away, and enjoy its family-friendly atmosphere. Charleston Tanger Outlets, 3 miles away, offers a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Orange Grove Plaza Shopping Center, located 4 miles away.

Recreation

Charleston Music Hall offers vibrant concerts, located 6 miles from Riverfront Park, providing an energetic atmosphere. SoCa Day Spa, just 0.9 miles away, promotes wellness and relaxation through rejuvenating body treatments. Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park, also 6 miles away, features sports facilities for active recreation.

Adventure

At Whirlin' Waters Adventure Waterpark, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions, located 9 miles from Riverfront Park. For hiking enthusiasts, the West Ashley Greenway offers scenic trails and outdoor adventure, situated 6 miles away. Tidal Trails, 7 miles from the park, provides exciting water sports experiences.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Riviera Theater, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting. For more theatrical experiences, visit Woolfe Street Playhouse and Threshold Repertory Theatre, both offering a blend of culture and family-friendly entertainment just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Riverfront Park

Riverfront Park in North Charleston, South Carolina, offers a blend of attractions for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy the scenic waterfront, explore the urban park, and delve into the region's history at nearby historic colleges. For a comprehensive experience, check out local hotels and other attractions, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant area.

  • North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center: This vibrant arena, located 3 miles from Riverfront Park, hosts a variety of events, including concerts, sports, and family shows. The lively atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for entertainment enthusiasts.
  • Medical University of South Carolina: Situated 6 miles away, this historic university offers a glimpse into the region's medical advancements and rich cultural heritage. Its beautiful campus and educational programs provide an enriching experience.
  • Charleston Area Convention Center: Located 3 miles from Riverfront Park, this venue is a hub for business events and conferences. Its modern facilities and varied activities make it an exciting stop for networking and learning.

Best time to go to Riverfront Park

The best time to visit Riverfront Park is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
March58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
September77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Riverfront Park

To save money on your trip to Riverfront Park, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Tuesday can also help you score better rates, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for added savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future travel. Additionally, take advantage of free activities and explore the park on foot or use the affordable local public transport system to get around.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Riverfront Park are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Riverfront Park is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Riverfront Park is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Riverfront Park hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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