Fun things to do in Charleston (US)

Best and most fun things to do in Charleston : Follow the crowd or avoid the queues by visiting the most popular attractions during the quiet hours as indicated below.

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Hyman's Seafood (Seafood restaurant)
215 Meeting St
4.9

Hyman's Seafood is most popular around 5 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 1,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

🚶‍♀️ NO RESERVATIONS, WALK-UP ONLY 🦪 A Hyman establishment since 1890. The fifth generation ( Victor ) joined the business with his dad Eli in 2021. Same location 🕰 Open daily, 11AM until.. 🏆 “Best Seafood Southeast” 9 years in a row, Southern Living magazine Taste Atlas #6 in the WORLD most iconic restaurants. THE MOST REVIEWED RESTAURANT IN THE UNITED STATES. 4.9⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 🚗Paid parking directly behind Hymans Seafood at the Charleston place garage.

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Charleston City Market (Market)
188 Meeting St
4.5

Charleston City Market is most popular around 1 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay 25 min to 1,5 hr here. It's most quiet on Fridays.

Dating to the late 18th Century, the Charleston City Market is a National Historic Landmark spanning four city blocks. Home to more than 300 daily vendors, this is one of the nation's oldest and largest public markets.

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Palmetto Carriage Works (Other)
8 Guignard St
4.9

Palmetto Carriage Works is most popular around 12 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 30 min here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

Palmetto Carriage Works, a family-owned company since 1972, offers authentic carriage tours in Charleston's historic downtown. Led by experienced personnel, their horse-drawn and mule-drawn carriages promise an unforgettable experience. With a focus on perfection, they deliver historically rich tours, leaving lasting memories. The Big Red Barn is the heart of their success, providing outstanding service, animal care, and customer satisfaction.

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Waterfront Park (Park)
Vendue Range
4.7

Waterfront Park is most popular around 3 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

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Fleet Landing Restaurant & Bar (Seafood restaurant)
186 Concord St
4.5

Fleet Landing Restaurant & Bar is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 1-2 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

Charleston's Best Waterfront Dining!

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Rainbow Row (Historical)
79-107 E Bay St
4.6

Rainbow Row is most popular around 12 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay up to 45 min here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

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