Activities in South Carolina
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From US$56Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse
From US$110.99Charleston French Quarter or Brunch Food Tour with 7+ Tastings
From US$39.99Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise
From US$50Charleston’s Old South Carriage Historic Horse & Carriage Tour
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From US$50Charleston’s Old South Carriage Historic Horse & Carriage Tour
From US$42Haunted Evening Horse and Carriage Tour of Charleston
From US$43Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry
From US$44.50Charleston Harbor Live Narrated History Day or Sunset Boat Cruise
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From US$116.87Charleston Harbor Luxury Dinner Cruise with Live Music
Wine & Dine on the Water! The Premier Charleston Dinner Cruise: Exquisite Dining and Breathtaking Harbor Views Experience Charleston's most unique and romantic evening out! SpiritLine Cruises offers the only true waterfront fine dining experience in Charleston aboard the elegant Spirit of Carolina. This isn't just a dinner; it's a 2.5-hour escape combining an unforgettable three course plated dinner with a scenic cruise past the city's most iconic landmarks. Indulge in a multi-course meal prepared with the freshest local, seasonal ingredients. As you savor every bite, the Spirit of Carolina will glide through the historic Charleston Harbor, offering unparalleled views of the sunset, the majestic Ravenel Bridge, the historic Fort Sumter, and the charming homes of The Battery. Perfect for a special celebration, an anniversary, or a romantic date night, our Charleston dinner cruise is an evening you'll treasure.
From US$39.99Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise
- Experience dolphins up close and in their natural environment - Fun for Families & Educational - Comfortable and completely shaded boat - Passionate local guides - Make memories with us
From US$42Haunted Evening Horse and Carriage Tour of Charleston
On this twilight tour, discover where spirits are reported to linger in downtown Charleston. A licensed guide will regale you with spooky tales from Charleston's long history as you pass haunted alleys, graveyards, churches, hotels and even a dungeon!
From US$50Charleston’s Old South Carriage Historic Horse & Carriage Tour
Travel by horse-drawn carriage along the picturesque streets of Charleston and take in the history of this South Carolina city. See highlights such as historically significant homes, churches and gardens while listening to informative commentary about the city’s role in our nation's history from your certified guide. Enjoy the relaxed pace of a carriage tour as you soak up the southern charm of Charleston.
From US$44.50Charleston Harbor Live Narrated History Day or Sunset Boat Cruise
Stunning up close views of Fort Sumter, Fort Moultrie, The USS Yorktown, The Ravenel Bridge and much more! Dolphin sightings are common on almost every cruise! We are Charleston's only locally owned and operated large harbor tour vessel. Thank you for choosing local! During this live narrated, scenic and relaxing 90 minute tour you will experience Charleston Harbor on the unique Carolina Belle tour vessel. Your professional licensed captain will narrate history, sights, and facts about the Charleston Harbor as you pass locations critical to United States history. Enjoy the beauty of the Charleston Harbor and learn its rich history. Great for locals and visitors alike.
From US$43Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry
Visit historic Fort Sumter with the only operator in Charleston providing Admission to Fort Sumer National Monument and Round-Trip Ferry Transportation from Liberty Square or Patriots Point. Cruise by top Charleston sites from your ferry such as Rainbow Row and Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge. For those departing from Patriots Point, experience views of the USS Yorktown Aircraft Carrier from up-close. Explore the grounds of Fort Sumter and stand where America’s deadliest war began at Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park. The first shots were fired here, igniting a conflict that saw more than 700,000 casualties. Experience the opening battle of the American Civil War and explore its origins with a National Park Ranger who will greet you upon arrival. Your approximate 1-hour visit to Fort Sumter allows ample time to explore well-preserved fort ruins and browse Museum Store souvenirs. Then enjoy the beautiful views of the city as you ride the ferry back to Charleston.
From US$56Afternoon Schooner Sightseeing Dolphin Cruise on Charleston Harbor
Meet us at Aquarium Wharf near Concord St. and Calhoun St. in Charleston SC as you experience historic Charleston Harbor aboard our classic 84-foot Tall Ship for a unique sailing experience. There is no better way to witness all our beautiful Charleston sites as we hoist the sails and set off through the waters, past some of the most historic sites in the country and witness to some of the most playful bottle nose dolphins racing around the harbor. Sail by notable sites such as Fort Sumter, USS Yorktown, Arthur J. Ravenel Bride, and the Battery. Because we are sailing vessel working with the weather conditions of the day, the route and landmarks we pass on a daily basis can vary. Join us for a relaxing harbor sail!
From US$67.49Polynesian Fire Luau and Dinner Show Ticket in Myrtle Beach
Polynesian Fire Luau is one of the hottest shows in Myrtle Beach. The entertainment event features performers from different Polynesian Isles, just for the Luau. Your evening begins with a lei greeting by dancers. Then enjoy a buffet dinner accompanied with live music by our Polynesian band! After dinner, the show which highlights songs and dances from the different Polynesian cultures of Hawaii, Tahiti, Tonga, New Zealand and Samoa, begins. The night ends with an amazing performance by our World Champion Samoan Fire Knife Team. Check in time is half hour prior to start time and the address is: St John's Inn 6803 N Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach
From US$50Charleston Haunted Horse and Carriage Evening Tour
As the sun sets on Charleston, the city's history takes a darker turn. Board your carriage at the historic Big Red Barn for an evening ride through the old walled city, where your guide shares centuries of ghost stories, hauntings, and unsolved mysteries tied to the churches, graveyards, and cobblestone streets you'll pass along the way. It's the same trusted carriage experience Palmetto Carriage Works has offered for over 50 years — just after dark, when Charleston's past feels a little closer. Evening departures make this a cooler, more atmospheric way to see the city, with local ghost lore and haunted history told by guides from Charleston's oldest carriage company. You'll ride with the same well-cared-for horses and certified guides as our daytime tours, making it a great choice for couples, small groups, and anyone who loves a good ghost story.
From US$110.99Charleston French Quarter or Brunch Food Tour with 7+ Tastings
Whether you join our classic itinerary or select our Brunch option, you are in for an unforgettable culinary journey through 300 years of history! Our classic tour features iconic Lowcountry staples like Pulled Pork Tacos, Benne Wafers, She-Crab Soup, and Shrimp & Grits. Meanwhile, our brunch highlights Southern favorites like warm biscuits, Spinach & Feta Quiche, Fried Green Tomatoes, Pimento Cheese, and Banana Pudding. Both choices wind past the French Quarter's most iconic historic landmarks and culminate in our incredible mystery Signature Secret Dish!
From US$56Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse
Join us for a 2.5-hour group boat cruise through the cherished tidal creeks of Charleston, South Carolina. This excursion includes an enlightening hour-long stop on the picturesque Morris Island, giving you the opportunity to explore its untouched beach, collect seashells, search for shark teeth, and admire the historic lighthouse. During the journey to and from the island, our naturalist captain will provide in-depth insights into the local ecosystems and historical context. Stay attentive as your captain highlights and describes the diverse wildlife you may encounter, such as Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, wading birds, pelicans, sea turtles, and more. This cruise offers a perfect blend of education, adventure, and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable experience for all participants.
From US$38Ocean Sunset Dolphin & Sealife Cruise in Murrells Inlet
Sail into the vibrant Murrells Inlet sunset on a 75-minute Dolphin & Sealife Cruise. Enjoy a scenic ride as you search for playful Atlantic bottlenose dolphins and explore the local marine life through our interactive touch tank featuring crabs, starfish, and more. With a climate-controlled cabin, snack bar, and spacious viewing areas, this family-friendly cruise is perfect for all ages. Knowledgeable crew members provide educational insights about the area, making this a delightful experience for families, couples, and groups alike. - 75-minute scenic cruise through Murrells Inlet and the Atlantic Ocean - Interactive touch tank with local sea creatures for hands-on learning - Comfortable two-story vessel with indoor air-conditioning and snack bar - Great for families, couples, and kids of all ages—strollers welcome.