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Edisto River Tubing & After Tubing Trip

Edisto River Adventures

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$20.00 - $38.00

Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable experience! Duration 2-3 hours depending on river level. River Levels, Wind, Group Size can all affect the float time. On occasion float times can run over and under these estimates. ...

One Hour Sunset/Dolphin Cruise

Lowcountry Cowboy Fishing Charters

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$40.00

duration: 1 hour meeting_point: Lowcountry Cowboy Fishing Charters description: Hilton Head has a ton of dolphins, and we wont come back to the dock until you see some! The sunsets are world class too! It's the perfect way to spend an hour enjoying...

Vanishing Mile Isle Tour

Cross Island Cruises

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$399.00

duration: 2 hours 30 minutes meeting_point: 68 Helmsman Way group_size: Maximum 6 people pricing: $399, for up to 6 passengers per boat. description: On the Vanishing Mile Isle Beachcombers Tour, guests can expect a unique and adventurous experience...

SUP Lesson - Trophy Lakes

Water Dog Paddle Co.

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$60.00

The perfect option for a newbie, novice or advanced paddler. Customized for each paddler. Our owner, Ryan, shares his knowledge from over 10 years of teaching paddling & guarantees you'll be a better paddler after a one hour session. Whether it's...

Morris Island Drop Off Public Rosie -Min 7 ppl |  Folly Beach

Rates Adult - $80 Child - $60 Duration 5 hours About Embark on a boat tour of Charleston SC’s Morris Island with Flipper Finders and take in the stunning natural beauty that awaits you. Working around our pre-booked tours, our Captains...

2022 Polaris Slingshot SLR

Carolina Slingshots Rentals

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$95.00 - $2,250.00

Experience the best of what South Carolina has to offer in on of our Automatic Transmission Ploraris Slingshots Duration and Rates - 1 Hour Rental: $99 - 2 Hour Rental: $189 - 4 Hour Rental: $265 - 6 Hour Rental: $365 - 24 Hour Rental: $489 ...

Happy Hour DJ Sets on The Friki Tiki!

Tiki Tours of Charleston

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$10.00 - $65.00

It's Tiki Time! Hop aboard The Friki Tiki and pregrame with us on this 90 minute party cruise with a live DJ! Bring your favorite drinks, and we'll keep them ice-cold in our coolers while you groove to the hottest beats. Don't miss out on one of...

Fripp Fest 2025

Fripp Island Golf and Beach Resort

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$45.00

duration: 4 Hours meeting_point: Beach Club Complex min_age: 21 description: Join us for our annual Fripp Fest! Enjoy live music from 77th Street Revue! Food, drinks, and fun! Reconnect with old Fripp friends or meet new ones while mixing and...

Family-Friendly Ghost Tour

Holy City History Tours

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$25.00 - $280.00

It's A Ghost Story! Duration 1.5 Hours Included Admission to the Halsey Gallery of Contemporary Art at 161 Calhoun Street. Admission to the Philip Simmons House at 30-1/2 Blake Street. About It's a ghost tour where you you'll be taught how...

Day Camp Sessions

Daufuskie Marsh Tacky Society

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$425.00

Campers learn practical, natural horsemanship and riding skills! Duration 10 minutes About Youth (ages 7-17) are welcome to participate in one or more week long day camp sessions. Campers learn practical, natural horsemanship and riding...

Private 90 minute evening Dolphin cruise

Charleston SC Dolphin Tours

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$250.00

duration: 90 minutes cancellation_summary: 11 day cancellation period meeting_point: 141 Folly Rd Blvd Charleston SC 29407 min_age: 2 group_size: Maximum 6 people description: Join us for a peaceful evening dolphin cruise as another salty day winds...

Guided Kayak Sunrise Tour

Edisto Watersports and Tackle

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$50.00 - $100.00

Sunrise Tour to Scott Creek - One and half-hour guided tour leaving early morning and paddling to Scott Creek to enjoy an early morning sunrise on the water - Beginners welcome on this trip - $50 per adult/$25 age 10 and under

Wooded Campsite #1

River Island Adventures

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$40.00 - $280.00

Wooded Campsite 1 **About** We have several spacious Wooded Campsites located across the road from our Outpost on the river. You can drive your vehicle right up to the campsite and park. Each campsite has a picnic table, fire ring and trash can...

Outer Banks Films Location Tour

Shem Creek Ecotours LLC

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$800.00

duration: 3 Hours meeting_point: Shem Creek Public Day Dock description: Hop aboard the ultimate Outer Banks fan experience with a behind-the-scenes boat tour of iconic filming locations - led by captains who were there from day one! Step aboard...

PB Sunset Hibachi Dinner Cruise
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$40.00 - $175.00

duration: 2 Hours meeting_point: Chapel Dock pricing: $175/adult $145/children 2-10 $40/children under 2 description: Experience an unforgettable dining experience on a 2-hour Hibachi Dinner Cruise in Palmetto Bluff. Imagine indulging in delicious...

Shark Fishing

Outside

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$495.00 - $595.00

*Catch a shark and get out on the water at the same time!* --- There are few things more exciting than hooking a shark! Our three-hour evening shark fishing excursion includes boat, bait, tackle, USCG Captain, license, and an iced cooler. There...

Surfboard Rentals

Hilton Head Island Recreation Association

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$25.00 - $140.00

duration: 2-8 Hours meeting_point: Sea Pines Beach Club, 87 N Sea Pines Dr, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 description: Our surfboard rentals have you covered! Whether you're a seasoned surfer or just starting out, we offer a wide range of...

Children's Treasure Hunt Tour

Charleston Pirate Tours

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$15.00 - $18.00

Interactive history with hands-on activities that make history fun for young children... and their grown-ups! Duration 1 Hour About The kids practice sword drills and make their very own pirate flags during our search for treasure in...

Kayak Rentals

Downwind Sails Watersports (South)

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$30.00

Rates $30/Hour About Kayaking is a fun water sport for a single individual or for the entire family. Almost anyone can enjoy this Myrtle Beach water sport because no previous experience is necessary. We provide: · Top of the line...

Dolphins & Donuts (Small Group)

Lowcountry Watersports

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$15.00 - $59.00

duration: 1.5 hours cancellation_summary: We allow cancellations up to 48 hours prior to scheduled activity. meeting_point: Palmetto Bay Marina – 86 Helmsman Way Suite 101, Hilton Head, SC 29928 group_size: 1- 6 people description: Start your...

Lighthouse Shell Tours

Sweet Gig Charter & Tours

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$400.00

Come See the Beautiful South Carolina Coast! Duration 4 Hours About Spend a day on the water, relaxing and cruising by the beautiful protected coastline of South Carolina. Be sure to bring snacks, drinks, and a container to take home the...

Building on Tradition: The Exploration of a Practice with William Curtis and Russell Windham

duration: 1 hour description: Award-winning architects and authors of the new book Building on Tradition, William Curtis and Russell Windham are known for skillfully blending traditional architectural principles with a keen awareness of modern life...

Couple/Pair Private ASA 101/103/104 Advanced Combo

7 Days/6 Nights Liveaboard $6500 per couple/pair $1500 per additional student 4 student maximum aboard Classes begin on Sunday of each week. Pre-Requisites: None INCLUDED: Instructional Materials, Testing This course requires a non-refundable...

Midday Mixers

Myrtle Beach Tikis

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$100.00 - $375.00

Rates **Person (All Ages):** $100 **Private Charter (Up to 6 People, All Ages):** $375 ________________ Duration 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM OR 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM 2 Hours ________________ About The 2-hour Midday Mixer will take you up and down the...

Private 4 Hour Lake Jocassee Boat Tour

Southern Outlaw Adventures

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$100.00 - $375.00

Relax with your friends and family! Rates - Private Charter (includes up to 6 people): $425 ***$50 for each additional person (up to 10 total passengers)*** About Boat Tour includes all major waterfalls, some swim time, History of lake...

Eco-tour/Dolphin Sighting

Saltgrass Charters

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$393.00

duration: 3 Hours meeting_point: Shem Creek Marina Boat Ramp description: Embark on a 3-hour Eco-tour through Charleston’s natural habitats, where you’ll encounter dolphins, sea birds, crabs, oysters, and more. This tour offers the chance to...

Dolphin & Nature Tour

Dolphin and Nature Tours

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$5.95 - $31.95

Rates - Adults (Ages 12 and up) - $31.95 - Child (Ages 2-11) - $16.95 - Wee One (Children under 2) - $5.95 ___________________________________ Duration 1.5 Hours ___________________________________ The best dolphin tour on Hilton Head...

Pubs, Taverns, and Taprooms

Charleston Culinary Tours

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$75.00 - $1,020.00

duration: 3 Hours min_age: 21 description: Neighborhood Historic French Quarter & City Market About Ages 21+ • Three drinks included! This 3-hour walking tour will take you through the history of Charleston's Pubs, Taverns, & Taprooms...

Pottery Wheel - Hourly Rental

Mayfair Art Studios

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$20.00 - $64.00

*Join our community of makers and creatives by renting time in our Ceramics Studio!* ___________________________________ Rates **Hourly Table Space Rental:** $20.00/hr ___________________________________ Duration Up To 4...

Paddleboard Rental

Castaway Island Excursions

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$35.00 - $185.00

Experience the Folly River and the Low Country Wetlands! Duration 2 Hour - 7 Day Rentals About Everyone loves exploring our local creeks by SUP! But keep in mind: Charleston can be pretty windy in some months which makes paddle boarding a...

GIFT CARDS

Charleston History Tours

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$35.00 - $185.00

Purchase a gift card for any monetary amount, and recipients can redeem for any of our offerings!

Corvette Z51 3LT Convertible

Holy City Exotics

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$349.00 - $8,500.00

Experience the power and performance of our breathtaking Corvette Z51 3LT Convertible! 125 Free Miles Given About Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the charming streets of Charleston, SC, in our luxurious Corvette Z51 3LT Convertible...

Day Time Sail • Llibertat (36ft Sailboat)

duration: 2.5 Hours meeting_point: Blue Life Charters LLC • 33 Lockwood Drive Charleston, SC 29401 US description: A Perfect Blend of Luxury & Relaxation Creating the Perfect Charleston Harbor Tours! Embark on a luxurious journey across...

Five Day Kayak Rental

Castaway Island Excursions

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$145.00 - $160.00

Experience Folly on Your Own Time! Duration 120 Hours About If you are staying at a beach house or rental on the water - don't worry! We can bring the kayaks to you for free. If you have an appropriate vehicle and want to take a kayak to...

Four Day Electric Bike Rental
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$200.00

duration: 4 Days meeting_point: 112 Arrow Rd Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 US description: Magnum Low Rider 2.0. These e-bikes are designed to go anywhere. They are designed to fit anyone from 5'2 - 6'6. The Low Step-Thru makes it easier to get on...

Captain Mike Matese (12 Passengers)
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$800.00

duration: 2.5 Hours meeting_point: Charleston, SC group_size: Maximum 12 people description: Seats up to 12 people! Perfect for bachelor/bachelorette, or just a fun day out on the water! what_is_included: - Instant Confirmation

Lake Wylie Private Charters

Captain Jake's Guide Service

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$250.00 - $600.00

duration: 3-8 hours meeting_point: Lake Wylie Boat Ramp-890 Nivens Landing Dr Fort Mill, SC 29708 description: Whether you're looking for an action-packed day of tubing and island hopping or a laid-back cruise to soak in the views, we’ve got you...

Sweetgrass Basketmaking Class

Hopsewee Plantation

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$75.00

*Enjoy learning about the craft of basketmaking!* Duration 3 Hours About this Workshop Sweetgrass basketmaking was brought to the South Carolina Lowcountry by slaves who came from West Africa and has been a traditional art form passed on from...

6-Seater Golf Cart Rentals

Mungeon Creek Golf Cart Rental

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$89.62 - $962.26

duration: Day, Multi-Day, and Weekly Rentals! Contact us for long-term rentals. cancellation_summary: Full refund with 24 hours notice, rainy day gift card refund with less than 24 hours notice. meeting_point: 29 Haig Point Rd, Daufuskie Island, SC...

Shuttled Secluded Lazy River Kayak Rentals

Great Escapes Kayak Expeditions

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$35.00 - $90.00

Want to try out your own unguided kayaking tour? Then reserve your kayak rental and have fun kayaking and exploring individually! >If you have never kayaked we recommend a guided tour for your first trip on the river. >Travel through the...

Pontoon Boat Rental - South Cove

Unlimited Outfitters

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$400.00 - $2,175.00

Explore Lake Keowee on your very own Boat! Durations 1-7 days About **You must be 27 years old to rent a boat from Unlimited Outfitters** **You must have previous boating experience** Unlimited Outfitters is proud to offer Boat Rentals...

Special Events Trips

Beaufort Dolphin Adventures

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$325.47 - $533.02

duration: Event Dependent cancellation_summary: Customers will receive a full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation or if we have to cancel due to weather meeting_point: 1 Port Royal Landing Dr, Port Royal, SC 29935 group_size: Up to 14...

Fort Fisher State Recreation Area

Enjoy miles of pristine beaches, salt marshes, and scenic views in every direction with a visit to Fort Fisher State Recreation Area. Located just south of Kure Beach, and renowned for its 6 miles of undeveloped shoreline, this sunny beach...

Firefly Distillery and Irvin Vineyards

High-spirited visitors will adore a tour of Firefly Distillery, a 48 acre vineyard and winery that is located on Charleston's "back porch," also known as neighboring Wadmalaw Island. As the only domestic winery in the Charleston County Lowcountry...

Neuse River Recreation Area

The Neuse River Recreation Area is an inviting rustic vacation destination for seasoned campers and newcomers alike, with an equally alluring location that's just steps away from the miles-wide Neuse River, and just a few miles away from New Bern...

Northeast Dragway

For a hot night out on the town, or a revved up Saturday afternoon, there's nothing quite like a trip to the Northeast Dragway. A happening spot for gear-heads of all ages, this 1/8th mile track heats up on weekends with a wide range of dragsters...

Brookreen Gardens

Nature and art lovers will find endless winding trails and tranquil gardens to enjoy at Brookgreen Gardens, a sprawling outdoor attraction set on a 9,100 acre property that is a masterpiece of decadent sculpture gardens, wildly natural local...

Beaufort National Cemetery

The Beaufort National Cemetery is a somber but historically important site located in the heart of Beaufort County. Quietly beautiful, with the region's renowned live oaks towering over the lines of small, white headstones, the cemetery holds a...

Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

Before there was the infamous Jersey Shore crew, or the Southern California surfing hang-outs, there was the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. A southern icon for beach vacationers of multiple generations, from biker gangs to young families, the boardwalk...

Downtown Waterfront Market

The seasonally open Downtown Waterfront Market is a great locale for shoppers, art aficionados, and foodies to come together in an outdoor, homegrown environment that features the very best products that Albemarle residents have to offer. An...

North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport

Downtown Southport visitors who want to learn more about this community’s essential role in North Carolina history, or who just want to enjoy a rainy day adventure that’s filled with maritime culture, can pay a visit to the engaging...

Folly Field Beach Park

Folly Field Beach Park is a gorgeous stretch of shoreline that is known informally by residents and long-time visitors alike as a "local's beach." Seldom overcrowded, with parking spots that are almost hidden by a line of live oaks and squat...

City Marina

The Charleston City Marina is often deemed the "Mega Marina," as it is easily one of the largest marinas in the southeastern United States. Conveniently located at mile marker 469.5 along the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW), and just a stone's throw...

Sunset Beach Pier

Fishermen, sightseers, and even history buffs will find plenty of reasons to take a quick trek to the Sunset Beach Fishing Pier, a sprawling wooden pier that is conveniently located at the end of Sunset Blvd., the main road on and off Ocean Isle...

Bald Head Ferry

The Bald Head Island Ferry Terminal is the gateway to exploring the small, but popular paradise of Bald Head Island. Located on the northern edge of the roughly 5 square mile island, and bordering the Cape Fear River, the terminal deposits visitors...

Wilmington Riverwalk

The Riverwalk in Downtown Wilmington is a showstopper of a stroll that is a distinctive attraction all its own. Originally conceived in the 1980s as a way to generate more interest and tourism to the Cape Fear River waterfront regions of...

Sandy Run Park

Sandy Run Park leads its visitors through the heart of Kitty Hawk Woods Coastal Preserve, one of the largest maritime forests remaining in North Carolina. Completed in two phases, the park now encompasses 1600 acres of marshland, waterways and...

Fish Haul Beach Park

Fish Haul Beach Park is a serene and naturally rich destination that offers visitors a more peaceful and secluded beach experience compared to the island’s more commercialized oceanfront areas. Located on the northern end of Hilton Head near...

Ocracoke Island Lighthouse

The Ocracoke Island Lighthouse may not be the most imposing of the Outer Banks lighthouses, but as North Carolina's oldest lighthouse in operation, (and the second oldest in the United States), it is certainly one of the most beloved. At just 65...

Sea Pines Forest Preserve

Look at an aerial photo of the southern region of Hilton Head Island, and the Sea Pines Forest Preserve will thick out like a vibrant green thumb. This unique parcel of land, which features sand ridges, maritime forest, long wetlands and ponds, and...

Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon

The Old Exchange is one of the most visited historic sites in Charleston, both for its grand stature as one of the colonies' earliest statuesque public buildings, and its unique array of interior assets - including the famous Provost Dungeon in the...

John Mark Verdier House

The John Mark Verdier House Museum is a wonderfully engaging Downtown Beaufort attraction for a wide variety of reasons. As the only historic planter's house in the city open to the public, the 1804 estate presents an accurate portrait of how...

St. Helena's Episcopal Church

Visitors to historic Beaufort typically can't help but notice the distinguished St. Helena's Episcopal Church, a beautiful site with a sky-high steeple that towers over the lush, evergreen scene. In addition to its exterior beauty, the church has...

Nathaniel Russell House

The Nathaniel Russell House Museum has a reputation that has garnered it both regional and national familiarity and significance, and which has earned it a place of honor as one of the most distinctive buildings in Charleston. Serving as the home...

Currituck National Wildlife Refuge

It's easy to see why vacationers fall in love with Carova. Located almost literally off the Outer Banks map, while other towns along the barrier islands of North Carolina grew and developed over the decades and became popular East Coast tourism...

Huntington Beach State Park

The Huntington Beach State Park, located adjacent to the acclaimed Brookgreen Gardens, is a secluded paradise which combines miles of waterfront views with pristine beaches, towering Palmettos and maritime forests, and the almost-spooky and...

Rice Museum

The Rice Museum is a fascinating treasure within the Downtown Georgetown scene which is impossible to miss, and hard to forget. Detailing one of the darkest periods in American history, with a mixture of local prominent residents and maritime...

Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area

Take a walk on Pine Knoll Shores' wild side with a visit to the pristine, undeveloped Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area, an expansive 265 acre nature preserve, conveniently located next to the town's most visited attraction, the North Carolina...

Coquina Beach

Located just south of Nags Head, Coquina Beach is a refreshingly undeveloped stretch of shoreline that's close to the central Outer Banks towns of Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, and Kitty Hawk, but feels like it's miles away.

Fort Fisher State Historic Site

Clean and uncluttered beaches and a remarkable local history combine to make the Fort Fisher State Historic Site one of coastal North Carolina's most treasured barrier island attractions. This incredible locale, just miles away from Carolina Beach...

Belhaven Memorial Museum

The Belhaven Memorial Museum clearly holds the title as one of the most distinctive and unique museums in Eastern North Carolina, with a collection that includes historical artifacts, scientific oddities, and everything in between.

Lawton Stables

Lawton Stables is much more than just a pretty spot for a trail ride, or an elite locale for local islanders to board and train their prized horses. In addition, the stables offer a world of fun for its regular and vacationing patrons, ranging from...

Airlie Gardens

Arlie Gardens is home to a stunning collection of natural gardens and eye-catching artworks which continually impresses visitors to the Wilmington area. Established in 1901, and originally used as a private garden for the wealthy Pembroke family...

Outer Banks Speedway

Visitors with a need for speed can hit the tracks in Creswell, just a couple miles west of Columbia, at the Outer Banks Speedway. The all-concrete 1/8 mile track has a two lane, 50' ft. wide racing surface where local and visiting speed demons can...

Columbia Theater

One of Columbia's "newest" attractions happens to reside in one of its most prestigious old downtown buildings. The Columbia Theater Cultural Resources Center is a widely successful project of the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources...

U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City

Outer Banks and Inner Banks Coast Guard personnel, as well as Coast Guard recruits from all over the nation, are very much familiar with the Coast Guard Air Station (CGAS) in Elizabeth City. This flagship station has been instrumental in leading the...

Oriental Harbor Marina

The Oriental Harbor Marina, located at the mouth of the wide open Neuse River, is a paradise for local boat lovers or mariners just passing through along the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW).

Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge

The completely wild and uniquely pre-historic Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge is a fascinating natural adventure for cyclists, hikers, nature photographers, and anyone who wants to discover the untamed aspects of this otherwise...

Myrtle Beach State Park

Myrtle Beach fans may be surprised to learn that this shoreline has a quiet side, but visitors who want to soak up a natural coastal South Carolina landscape will find plenty of pristine and undeveloped room to roam at the Myrtle Beach State Park...

White Point Garden

The White Point Garden public park certainly provides a scenic slice of Charleston life, with incredible views that span across the intersections of the Ashley and Cooper Rivers. Fort Sumter, Castle Pinckney, and the Sullivan Island Lighthouse can...