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Why You Should Visit North Charleston

Planning a trip to the Charleston area? North Charleston must be on your to do list!

Whether you’re planning a family escape, a romantic getaway, or even a 24 hour adventure, let us introduce you to the 3rd largest city in the state of South Carolina.

Start planning your next weekend trip to North Charleston.

 

 

Lodging 

If you are coming to Charleston, you are probably planning to spend a lot of time in historic downtown. Well, why not stay in North Charleston for half the price and twice the fun? With over 7,400 hotel rooms, you’re bound to not only find a hotel, but a hotel for an affordable price compared to the bougie prices in downtown Charleston. If you stay in North Charleston, you are literally in the center of the Charleston region. North Charleston is just a hop, skip, and a jump from all things happening in the Charleston area. We are only 9 miles away from historic downtown, a short 15 minute drive to the plantations, and 25-30 minutes away from our coastal beaches. From discounted rooms to luxurious accommodations, North Charleston has a hotel waiting for you.

 

 

Food & Drink

Let your taste buds run wild! It’s time to loosen your belt and raise your spirits. It’s no secret that North Charleston has become the point of attraction for foodies and beer lovers. We currently have 8 local breweries within the city, in addition to the state’s only organic gin distillery. With cuisine and refreshments for every palate, you will be surprised by how many options you have. From James Beard award winning cuisine featuring savory, soul food to a British pub serving proper fish & chips, the North Charleston culinary scene is on the rise; and we’re eating it up. 

 

 

Things to Do 

North Charleston is where historic meets hip. As an eclectic and diverse city focused on the vibrant arts, music, and event scene, this city will be sure to keep you busy. If you’re looking to shop ’til you drop, you’re in the right place. North Charleston is the #1 retail destination in the state of South Carolina. Looking for a romantic date night? Pack a picnic and watch the sunset at the Riverfront Park. If you want to have some family fun, head over to Whirlin’ Waters Adventure Park for outdoor water slides.  If you’re looking to have a beer and throw some axes, we even have that too. North Charleston really does have it all. 

Immerse yourself into a getaway to the Charleston area by experiencing everything that North Charleston has to offer. 

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