Free & Cheap Things to Do in North Charleston, SC

  • The list below includes 122 free or cheap things to do in or near North Charleston, South Carolina, including 54 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Breweries.
  • From Riverfront Park to Wannamaker County Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in North Charleston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Johns Island and Summerville.
  • The list below includes 122 free or cheap things to do in or near North Charleston, South Carolina, including 54 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Breweries.
  • From Riverfront Park to Wannamaker County Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in North Charleston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Johns Island and Summerville.
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41.1 Miles
91% 122 votes
Historic Sites 1950 Rutledge Road, Off U.S. 17, Georgetown, SC 29458 MoreLess Info
A repurposed rice plantation, the Hampton Plantation State Historic Site is nestled in Georgetown, South Carolina. It offers a glimpse into the realities of plantation life before, during and immediately after the Civil War.
41.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 993 Bells Highway, Walterboro, SC 29488 MoreLess Info
Visitors can view the works and paintings of local, regional, and national artists at Palmetto Frame Gallery. They gallery also offers fashion jewelry and custom picture framing, featuring over a thousand frames.
41.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Horseback Riding 79 Cornwall Ln, Walterboro, SC 29488 MoreLess Info
Specializing in a natural training, PaperShell Stables provides personalized lessons for developing a bond between the visitor and their horse. The lessons consist of the horse and visitor working together to overcome obstacles.
41.8 Miles
95% 589 votes
Lighthouses Beaufort, SC MoreLess Info
South Carolina's Hunting Island Lighthouse is open throughout the year. It is free to visit, but those who wish to climb its interior staircase must pay a nominal fee. In case of inclement weather, the lighthouse is often temporarily closed.
41.8 Miles
77% 13 votes
Horseback Riding 101 Tom and Mike Lane, St. Helena Island, SC 29920 MoreLess Info
A place to train horse or learn to ride and train a horse is at the Camelot Farms Equestrian Center. Trails rides, boarding, and even horse sales services can also provided.
42.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
National & State Parks 2809 Sea Island Parkway, St. Helena Island, SC 29920 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, fishing, and a natural beach at Hunting Island Nature Center & Fishing Pier. Hunting Island also features a lighthouse and variety of local wildlife and marine life.
42.2 Miles
84% 266 votes
Historic Homes 494 Hopsewee Rd, Georgetown, SC 29440 MoreLess Info
Once a working plantation, the Hopsewee Plantation in Georgetown, South Carolina is now a museum, restaurant and historical interpretive center. The property also contains the River Oak Tea Room, an elegant salon that serves tea and small meals.
42.8 Miles
96% 1546 votes
National & State Parks 1775 Sea Island Pkwy., Beaufort, SC 29920 MoreLess Info
Nestled in Beaufort, South Carolina, Hunting Island State Park is one of the most popular parks along the South Carolina coast. Its lighthouse is open for tours, although the hours are irregular in the winter and early spring months.
45.8 Miles
81% 126 votes
History Museums St. Helena Island, SC MoreLess Info
The Penn Center is located on the campus of the historic Penn School campus – one of the first schools in the American South to provide formal education for freed slaves. The site now houses a museum detailing the history of the Gullah Geechee people.
45.9 Miles
50% 2 votes
Kayaking 1152 Sea Island Parkway, St. Helena Island, SC MoreLess Info
Lands End Tours is a sightseeing company that also offers year round rentals on kayaks and bicycles. The company offers specialty tours including bird watching tours, fishing tours, and shark teeth tours.
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