Things to do in North Charleston

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North Charleston
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North Charleston Attractions

There's something rather delightful about smaller cities. Whether you're visiting North Charleston for a handful of days or you're staying longer, it won't take you long to fall in love with this place. In fact, with so many exciting things to do and extraordinary attractions to see, you mightn't want to leave!

Explore the best sights in North Charleston with some unique tours & day trips, or check out our list of {251 fun activities in North Charleston fun activities in North Charleston}. We have no booking fees and free cancellation, so you can relax and channel all your energy into planning the vacation of a lifetime.

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Most popular activities in North Charleston

Tours & day trips

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Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.2 out of 10 with 79 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $48 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Day Trips to Charleston#7 See Ft Sumter,CarriageTour,Lunch & more

Day Trips to Charleston#7 See Ft Sumter,CarriageTour,Lunch & more

Activity duration is 12 hours
7.2 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $215 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Charleston: Wadmalaw Island Wine Tasting and Tea Garden Trip

Charleston: Wadmalaw Island Wine Tasting and Tea Garden Trip

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $149 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Charleston: Wadmalaw Island Wine Tasting and Tea Garden Trip

Charleston: Wadmalaw Island Wine Tasting and Tea Garden Trip

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $149 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Charleston: Schooner Sailing Harbor Tour & Dolphin Watch

Charleston: Schooner Sailing Harbor Tour & Dolphin Watch

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $25 per adult
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Recommended things to do in North Charleston

Number of things to do
251
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Self-Guided "The French Quarter Charleston" Solo Walking Tour: $8
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in North Charleston

Free Things to Do in North Charleston

Leave your purse in the hotel. It's a cinch to amuse yourself in North Charleston without surrendering a penny.

Cooper River Marina - See for yourself why tourists and locals alike love the atmosphere of this place.

United States Air Force Charleston Air Force Base - Widely renowned among local residents, this site is worth checking out.

Riverfront Park - Work on your green thumb and enjoy admiring the various plants on show.

Things to Do in North Charleston with Kids

North Charleston is a fantastic destination for a family vacation. Take the youngsters along and enjoy these fun family friendly experiences together:

 

Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in North Charleston? Search event tickets to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend!

 

 

Discover the most popular places to visit in North Charleston

Riverfront Park

Riverfront Park

4.5/5(852 reviews)

After visiting Riverfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in North Charleston. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Riverfront Park
Stop by to see this amazing Sub, and then stop in at the Museum!

H.L. Hunley Submarine

You can study the exhibits at H.L. Hunley Submarine, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to North Charleston. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its lively bars.

H.L. Hunley Submarine

North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center

4.5/5(261 reviews)

Catch an event at North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center during your trip to North Charleston. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center

Charleston Tanger Outlets

4.5/5(692 reviews)

During your visit to North Charleston, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Charleston Tanger Outlets. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Charleston Tanger Outlets

United States Air Force Charleston Air Force Base

4/5(18 reviews)

After visiting United States Air Force Charleston Air Force Base, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in North Charleston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.

United States Air Force Charleston Air Force Base

Charleston Area Convention Center

4/5(40 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Charleston Area Convention Center during your trip to North Charleston. Discover the area's lively festivals and churches.

Charleston Area Convention Center

Charleston Southern University

4.5/5(62 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Charleston Southern University as part of your travels around North Charleston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Charleston Southern University

Whirlin' Waters Adventure Waterpark

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Whirlin' Waters Adventure Waterpark during your trip to North Charleston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Whirlin' Waters Adventure Waterpark

Northwoods Mall

4/5(57 reviews)

During your trip to North Charleston, you can enjoy retail therapy at Northwoods Mall. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Northwoods Mall

 

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