Essentials
Food Lion
2770 Maybank HwyConvenient Grocery Store
Sightseeing
Beautiful old Live Oak Tree. Not to be missed. Some say its 500 to 700 years old. Said to be the biggest and oldest this side of the Rocky mountains.
440 locals recommend
Angel Oak Tree
3688 Angel Oak RdBeautiful old Live Oak Tree. Not to be missed. Some say its 500 to 700 years old. Said to be the biggest and oldest this side of the Rocky mountains.
Great place for shops, restaurants, world class golf, Sanctuary spa. At the gate to the resort tell them you are just visiting the above. The beach is outside the gate at Beachwalker Park.
64 locals recommend
Kiawah Island
Great place for shops, restaurants, world class golf, Sanctuary spa. At the gate to the resort tell them you are just visiting the above. The beach is outside the gate at Beachwalker Park.
Beautiful isolated beach with view others. Parking is first come first serve.
81 locals recommend
Kiawah Beachwalker Park
8 Beachwalker DrBeautiful isolated beach with view others. Parking is first come first serve.
Fantastic family outing to see the millions and millions of Christmas lights, Santa, roast marshmallows, rides, gift shop and more. From Nov. to Jan. 1. Daytime dock, fishing, crabbing, walking, bike
7 locals recommend
Charleston County Park & Recreation Commission
861 Riverland DrFantastic family outing to see the millions and millions of Christmas lights, Santa, roast marshmallows, rides, gift shop and more. From Nov. to Jan. 1. Daytime dock, fishing, crabbing, walking, bike
About 10 min to historic downtown Charleston for carriage rides, tours, architecture, museums, cultural events, restaurants, art galleries, shopping, parks, gardens, hotels, boat tours, aquarium...
329 locals recommend
Charleston
About 10 min to historic downtown Charleston for carriage rides, tours, architecture, museums, cultural events, restaurants, art galleries, shopping, parks, gardens, hotels, boat tours, aquarium...
Fun time at the beach for all the usual sports. Long sandy beaches, easy swimming, surfing, sunning, shelling, eating, bar hopping, people watching, fishing, etc. Go early, beat the traffic on wkends
581 locals recommend
Folly Beach
East Ashley AvenueFun time at the beach for all the usual sports. Long sandy beaches, easy swimming, surfing, sunning, shelling, eating, bar hopping, people watching, fishing, etc. Go early, beat the traffic on wkends
Some say the most beautiful informal gardens in America. Site of old plantation. So much to see and do here.
395 locals recommend
Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
3550 Ashley River RdSome say the most beautiful informal gardens in America. Site of old plantation. So much to see and do here.
Magnificent Plantation grounds and ruins and active working farm and crafts.
192 locals recommend
Middleton Place
4300 Ashley River RdMagnificent Plantation grounds and ruins and active working farm and crafts.
Oldest Plantation home unrestored in SC. Historic masterpiece. One of the only homes in the area not burned in the civil war.
87 locals recommend
Drayton Hall
3380 Ashley River RdOldest Plantation home unrestored in SC. Historic masterpiece. One of the only homes in the area not burned in the civil war.
USS Yorktown CV-10
40 Patriots Point RdNaval museum complete with ships...
Food Scene
Wild Olive Restaurant
2867 Maybank HwyFantastic Italian and Seafood. Make reservations.
Great Southern cuisine with a modern flair and comfort food. Make reservations.
88 locals recommend
Fat Hen
3140 Maybank HwyGreat Southern cuisine with a modern flair and comfort food. Make reservations.
Quick, reasonable and tasty Mexican food just a half mile away.
10 locals recommend
Marias Mexican Grill
2817 Maybank HwyQuick, reasonable and tasty Mexican food just a half mile away.
Sunrise Bistro
1797 Main RdExcellent breakfast place near the Angel Oak tree and park
Crust Wood Fired Pizza
1956 Maybank HwyGreat pizza.
Charleston Crab House
145 Wappoo Creek DrCasual Seafood on the water
Great cheap breakfast, bar and restaurant, outdoor garden seating, fun activities on some nights and music some nights. To go or takeout as well. Great menu. Neighborhood place. Within one mile.
Fuyu Fusion
2817 Maybank HwyGreat cheap breakfast, bar and restaurant, outdoor garden seating, fun activities on some nights and music some nights. To go or takeout as well. Great menu. Neighborhood place. Within one mile.
Everything Else
County park. Competitions and shows going on from time to time.
Johns Island County Park - Mullet Hall
2662 Mullet Hall RdCounty park. Competitions and shows going on from time to time.
The Island House
2658 Swygert BlvdWedding Venue very close by.
Entertainment & Activities
South Carolina Aquarium
100 Aquarium WharfReally cool nature and sea life in an amazing setting.
Drinks & Nightlife
Jazz music, food, coffee, wine and beer tastings, drinks, social.
10 locals recommend
How Art Thou Jazz Club & Restaurant
1956 Maybank HwyJazz music, food, coffee, wine and beer tastings, drinks, social.