What's Downtown Charleston like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Downtown Charleston, especially its bars and historical sites. Travellers like this walkable neighbourhood for its art scene. Nature lovers can visit Marion Square and Waterfront Park. There's plenty more to see, including Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm.
How to get to Downtown Charleston
Flying to:
- Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.), 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Downtown Charleston
Things to see and do in and around Downtown Charleston
What to see in Downtown Charleston
- Marion Square
- Charleston Visitor Center
- College of Charleston
- Medical University of South Carolina
- Charleston City Marina
Things to do in Downtown Charleston
- Charleston Music Hall
- Music Farm
- Charleston Museum
- Upper King Design District
- Charleston Gaillard Center
Other popular Downtown Charleston attractions
- Shops at Charleston Place
- Charleston City Market
- Gibbes Museum of Art
- International African American Museum
- Dock Street Theater
When is the best time to visit Charleston?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 27°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 13°C)
- Rainiest months: August, July, September, June (average 171 mm of rainfall)