Things to Do with Kids in Charleston, SC

  • TripBuzz found 154 things to do with kids in or near Charleston, South Carolina, including 131 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Folly Beach and Johns Island.
  • From Charleston Pirate Tours to South Carolina Aquarium, the Charleston area offers 64 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Theaters, Colleges & Universities and Gardens.
  • Charleston is the oldest settlement in South Carolina and the second-largest city in the state. The location of the city marks the midpoint of the state's coastline near the confluence of the Cooper River and the Ashley River. In addition to its well-preserved historical sites, Charleston features live theater, music venues, restaurants, and multiple festivals throughout the year.
  • TripBuzz found 154 things to do with kids in or near Charleston, South Carolina, including 131 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Folly Beach and Johns Island.
  • From Charleston Pirate Tours to South Carolina Aquarium, the Charleston area offers 64 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Theaters, Colleges & Universities and Gardens.
  • Charleston is the oldest settlement in South Carolina and the second-largest city in the state. The location of the city marks the midpoint of the state's coastline near the confluence of the Cooper River and the Ashley River. In addition to its well-preserved historical sites, Charleston features live theater, music venues, restaurants, and multiple festivals throughout the year.
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8.1 Miles
99% 234 votes
Paddleboarding 83 Center St, Folly Beach, SC 29439 MoreLess Info
Charleston SUP Safaris has earned its reputation as the best Stand-Up Paddle outfitter around. They offer guided tours, sales, service, rentals and even yoga lessons to help you achieve the best state of mind, visit them today and get out on the water.
8.1 Miles
97% 193 votes
Boat Tours 83 Center St, Folly Beach, SC 29439 MoreLess Info
When you are ready to explore the coastal ecosystem of Folly River, start with Flipper Finders Boat & Sea Kayak Tour Co., for the right equipment and knowledgeable guides. They also offer custom tour options for day or evening trips.
8.1 Miles
100% 37 votes
Surfing Lessons 4th Street East, Folly Beach, SC 29439 MoreLess Info
Surfing lessons are available by the hour through Folly Beach Surf Lessons. The instructors are actually two brothers who can accommodate individual lessons for make arrangements for groups of more than six people.
8.1 Miles
100% 41 votes
Paddleboarding 97 Center Street, Folly Beach, SC 29412 MoreLess Info
Offering stand up paddle board tours, Paddle Bros takes visitors through the region's major bodies of water, including creeks, rivers, and bays. The tours accept visitors of all skill levels, providing basic training before going out on the water.
8.2 Miles
75% 4 votes
Fishing Isle of Palms Marina, Isle of Palms, SC MoreLess Info
Guests can enjoy a variety of guided fishing expeditions lead by Captain Chuck Griffin with Charleston Sport Fishing. The trips offered include inshore charters, offshore fishing charters, Charleston harbor tours, and dolphin watching.
8.2 Miles
99% 92 votes
Bike Rentals 112 East Indian Ave, Folly Beach, SC 29439 MoreLess Info
Outdoor equipment rentals and guided tours on Folly Beach are the specialty at Folly Beach Adventures. Equipment for rental includes bicycles, kayaks, surfboards and more. Beach chairs, umbrellas and coolers are also available.
8.2 Miles
94% 18 votes
Surfing Lessons 107 E Indian Avenue, Folly Beach, SC 29439 MoreLess Info
Come to Shaka Surf School for private and group surf lessons and surf camps, and all equipment is included. Wemoons weekends are special one day or full weekend lessons for women only.
8.2 Miles
94% 66 votes
Parks 444 Needlerush Parkway, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 MoreLess Info
Mount Pleasant Palmetto Islands County Park spans 943 acres in a tropical setting. A playground, dog park, sand volleyball court, and horseshoe pits are available, along with a fishing/crabbing dock, nature and paved trails, and a kayak launch.
8.2 Miles
78% 9 votes
Adventure Tour 112 East Indian Avenue, Folly Beach, SC 29439 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy guided kayak, bike, and stand up paddle boat tours for small groups at Folly Beach with Charleston Adventure Tours. They also offer multiple sport tours with combinations of 2 or 3 of the activities.
8.3 Miles
100% 6 votes
Specialty Museums 4975 Centre Pointe Drive, North Charleston, SC 29418 MoreLess Info
The Fire Museum is a museum fully dedicated to displaying the history and emphasizing the importance of firefighting. The museum is designed like a classic fire house and contains a number of artifacts, including 20 fully restored fire vehicles.
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