Free & Cheap Things to Do in St. Helena Island, SC

  • The list below includes 99 free or cheap things to do in or near St. Helena Island, South Carolina, including 69 different types of inexpensive activities like Kayaking, Art Gallery, History Museums and Historic Sites.
  • From Hunting Island Nature Center & Fishing Pier to Chapel of Ease, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in St. Helena Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Beaufort, Hilton Head Island, Edisto Island and Hilton Head.
  • The list below includes 99 free or cheap things to do in or near St. Helena Island, South Carolina, including 69 different types of inexpensive activities like Kayaking, Art Gallery, History Museums and Historic Sites.
  • From Hunting Island Nature Center & Fishing Pier to Chapel of Ease, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in St. Helena Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Beaufort, Hilton Head Island, Edisto Island and Hilton Head.
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22.0 Miles
97% 372 votes
Religious Buildings Old Sheldon Church Road, Yemassee, SC MoreLess Info
The Old Sheldon Church Ruins are the historic remains of one of the most lovely churches in the history of the American South. It was actually burned by the British in 1780 and then the new building was burned by Sherman's Army in 1865, leaving the current ruins.
22.3 Miles
60% 5 votes
Movie Theaters 106 Buckwalter Parkway, Bluffton, SC 29910 MoreLess Info
A cinema multiplex, SeaTurtle Cinemas shows first-run movies with digital video and sound. The theater serves a variety of refreshments, offers matinee and combo specials, and features a video game arcade.
22.3 Miles
100% 4 votes
Playgrounds 38 Outpost Ln, Bluffton, SC 29910 MoreLess Info
A climate-controlled children's playground, Island Playground features inflatable play structures, slides, a toddler play area and obstacle courses. The facility also offers a snack bar with nearby tables, a television, Wi-Fi Internet service and birthday party hosting.
22.4 Miles
91% 356 votes
Horseback Riding 190 Greenwood Drive, SC 29928 MoreLess Info
An academy for boarding horses and lessons on riding, Lawton Stables offers state of the art care and quality for its customers. Other attractions include trail rides, an animal farm, pony rides, and venues for birthday parties.
23.1 Miles
70% 88 votes
Family Fun Center 25 Innovation Drive, Bluffton, SC 29910 MoreLess Info
Kids and adults have a high-energy good time at Station 300. This Bluffton, South Carolina bowling alley features an arcade, snackbar and great entertainment. It also has a unique laser maze.
23.3 Miles
61% 23 votes
Lighthouses 149 Lighthouse Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 MoreLess Info
A notable local landmark, the Harbour Town Lighthouse serves a museum and offers historical lighthouse tours. The lighthouse features a gift shop on the top floor and sits behind the 18th green of Harbour Town Golf Links.
23.3 Miles
72% 282 votes
Specialty Museums 149 Lighthouse Road, Hilton Head, SC 29928 MoreLess Info
Harbor Town Lighthouse Museum is a functioning lighthouse that is just over four decades old - and is run by one of the only female lighthouse keepers in America. The lighthouse maintains a large gift shop.
24.4 Miles
92% 87 votes
Specialty Shops 1398 Kings Highway, Yemassee, SC 29945 MoreLess Info
Four generations have worked to make the products available at the Carolina Cider Company. The ciders available are all-natural and come in several different flavors which can be purchased with other homemade items like preserves, butter, snacks, and gift baskets.
24.6 Miles
86% 22 votes
Historic Districts Yemassee, SC MoreLess Info
The only plantation designed by Frank Lloyd Wright was the Auldbrass Plantation. It has since been preserved and open to the public for the viewing of the historic main house, gardens, landscaping displays, and live animal exhibits.
25.3 Miles
91% 371 votes
Distilleries 6775 Bears Bluff Rd, Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487 MoreLess Info
Operating as both a winery and a distillery, Firefly Distillery uses local ingredients in its wines and spirits, ranging from vodka and bourbon to rum and liqueurs. A tasting room offers samplings of wine and flavored vodkas, and vineyard tours are available.
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