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Explore Things to Do in South Carolina

South Carolina is a captivating destination full of history, charm, and natural beauty. Visitors can stroll through the historic streets of Charleston, relax on the pristine beaches of Myrtle Beach and Hilton Head, or explore scenic trails in the Blue Ridge Mountains. With its rich culture, Southern hospitality, and diverse attractions, South Carolina offers something unforgettable for every traveler.

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Our website makes it easy to discover and book unforgettable day trips, tours, excursions, and unique experiences in South Carolina - before you even start your vacation. With real-time availability, detailed activity information, and direct booking with trusted tour operators, you can secure the adventures you want without the stress of last-minute planning or sold-out experiences. Whether you’re seeking outdoor thrills, cultural discoveries, or relaxing local highlights in South Carolina, we give you a simple, reliable way to plan ahead and make the most of every moment of your trip.

Why wait until you arrive in South Carolina to book your tours - only to discover that the ones you want are already full? Click any activity below to learn more about the tour, view availability, and reserve your excursions directly with the tour operators today!

Today's Featured Tours Explore All

Charleston Perspective Walking Tour

All Ages Welcome • 2 Hours

Charleston
Charleston Perspective
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Private
Private Tour

For all ages! • 40 - 50 Minutes • Fits up to 3 people!

Johns Island
30 Minutes
Private Tours
Air Activities
Charleston Air Tours
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Private
Overview and Sightseeing Bus Tour of Historic Charleston

Ninety minutes • All ages welcome • Explore Charleston from past to present!

Charleston
90 Minutes
Private Tours
Charms of Charleston Tours
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4.7
Group Carriage Tours

Up to 16 People • Departing every 30 min and lasting 60 min • Our most popular tour! • Ages 4+

Charleston
1 Hour
Carriage
Carolina Polo & Carriage Tour Company
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4.9
History and Movie Tour by Golf Cart

Explore Beaufort’s historic district by golf cart and learn more about our beautiful town!

Beaufort
1 Hour
History Tour
Beaufort Tours
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One Way Pass

This pass must be purchased in person. Dont miss the boat!

Charleston
Charleston Water Taxi
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Private
Private Charleston History Highlights Walking Tour

All Ages • 2 Hours • Up to 10 People • Starting at $250

Charleston
Private Tours
1670 Tours
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4.9
Private
Large Boat Private Tour

All ages! • 1.5 Hours! • 7- 46 person Guided Tour!

Myrtle Beach
Private Tours
Waccamaw River Tours
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 1+
Charleston Ghost Tour -- 90 minutes

All Ages • 1.5 Hours • Great for Groups!

Charleston
1.5 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Ghost Tour
Revolutionary Charleston
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Ages 15+
Flash EBike Rentals

Zip Past the Traffic: High-Performance Flash Ebike Rentals

North Myrtle Beach
2 Hour - 1 week
Bike Rental
The eBike Shop South Carolina
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Let's Go Fishing! Explore All

4-Hour Ocean “Reef Fishing” Trip

For all ages! • Can Accommodate Up to 4 Anglers!

Charleston
4 Hours
Fishing
Crosby Coastal Charters
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6-Hour Inshore Fishing Trip

For all ages! • Can Accommodate Up to 6 Anglers!

Charleston
6 Hours
Fishing
Crosby Coastal Charters
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Private
Private Inshore Charter Fishing aboard Hobo

All Ages • 2 Hour and 3 Hour private charters • From $440

Hilton Head Island
3 Hours
Private Tours
Fishing
Drifter Excursions
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4.8
SCM Shark Fishing

3 Hours | All Ages | June-August weekdays

Hilton Head Island
Fishing
Outside
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4.8
Private
Family Fishing

3 Hours | All Ages | Daily, Year-round

Hilton Head Island
Private Tours
Fishing
Outside
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- 1/2 Day Fishing

5 Hours • 10 Miles Off Shore • All ages welcome!

North Myrtle Beach
Fishing, Water Activities
Voyager Fishing Charters
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2.5 Hour Shark Fishing Trip

For all ages • Can Accommodate Up to 6 Anglers

Charleston
2 Hours
Fishing
Crosby Coastal Charters
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8-Hour Inshore Fishing Trip

For all ages! • Can Accommodate Up to 6 Anglers!

Charleston
8 Hours
Fishing
Crosby Coastal Charters
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6-Hour Ocean “Reef Fishing” Trip

For all ages! • Can Accommodate Up to 4 Anglers!

Charleston
6 Hours
Fishing
Crosby Coastal Charters
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Private Tours Explore All

Kid-Friendly
Ages 7+
Private
A Private Morning Walking Tour

From $190 • 2-5 Hour Options • Create your own unique private tour!

Charleston
A minimum of 2 hours or up to as many as five it
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Walking Tour
Charleston Old Walled City Walking Tours
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Private
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens Tour

All Ages • 5.5 Hours • Up to 12 Guests

Charleston
6.5 Hours
Private Tours
History Tour
Chicora Tours
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Private
Semi-private Small Group History Walking Tour

2 Hours • All Ages • Charleston: 356 Years of Beauty, History, and Southern Grace.

Charleston
2 Hours
Private Tours
City Tour, History Tour, Museum, Walking Tour
Walk It Charleston
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4.9
Private
SAV Private Outback Boating and Kayak Excursion

4 Hour Tour | Dolphin Eco Tour / Guided Kayak Tour Combo

Hilton Head Island
Private Tours
Kayak
Outside
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Private
The Exclusive Extended (3 - Hour Private Tour)

3 Hour Private Charter - Birthdays, bachelorette, corporate outings, and celebrations!

Charleston
3 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Palmetto Party Boat
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Private
Private Surf Lesson

All Ages Welcome • 90 Minutes • 1:1

Folly Beach
Private Tours
Charleston Surf Co
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Ages 16+
4.8
Private
PB PVT Golden Hour Pedego Experience

There's something magical about the final hour of daylight in the Lowcountry

Bluffton
2 Hours
Private Tours
Outside
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4.9
Private
Private Charleston Carriage Tour

Vis-à-vis Carriages and Wagonettes | Tours available every day

Charleston
1 Hour
Private Tours
Carriage
Palmetto Carriage Works
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5
Private
Day Time Cruise • Tramuntana (Motorboat)

Ages 18+ to Book • Up to 6 Guests • 2.5 Hours • 2006 Catalina 320 Sailboat

Charleston
Private Tours
Blue Life Charters LLC
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History Tours Explore All

Gilded Age Tour

45 minutes • Access to first & second floor areas • $33 per person

Charleston
45 minutes
History Tour
The Williams Mansion
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Small Groups - Charleston History, Alleyways & Storytelling Tour

10 People Max • Walking Tour • 2 Hours • Detailed History & Storytelling in Historic Charleston

Charleston
2 hours
History Tour, Walking Tour
Tour Charleston With Adam - History, Bars & Ghosts
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Private
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens Tour

All Ages • 5.5 Hours • Up to 12 Guests

Charleston
6.5 Hours
Private Tours
History Tour
Chicora Tours
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4.6
Guided Tours

Come and explore the birthplace of African American freedom and democracy!

Hilton Head Island
Approximately 45min
History Tour
Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park
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4.8
The Charleston Stroll - A Walk with History Tour

Departs daily at 10am & 2pm

Charleston
2 Hours
History Tour
Bulldog Tours
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Private
Charleston Old Walled City Walking Tour

2 Hours - Explore Charleston's Oldest Neighborhoods!

Charleston
2 Hours
Private Tours
City Tour, Ghost Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Walking Tour
Charleston Old Walled City Walking Tours
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Private
Serendipity - Private Sailing Catamaran Charter

Private sail and swim parties up to 18 passengers.

Charleston
2 to 4 hours (contact us direct for custom times
Private Tours
Boat Tour, Catamaran, Dinner Boat, Dolphin, Eco Tour, History Tour, Sailing, Wildlife
Charleston Yacht Charters
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Private
Semi-private Small Group History Walking Tour

2 Hours • All Ages • Charleston: 356 Years of Beauty, History, and Southern Grace.

Charleston
2 Hours
Private Tours
City Tour, History Tour, Museum, Walking Tour
Walk It Charleston
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Sailing Tours Explore All

Ages 13+
Trailering Lesson

Trailering instruction

Johns Island
1.5 Hours
Sailing
Boat Coach Charleston
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Serendipity - Public Sunset Sailing Catamaran Charter

Public Sunset sail up to 12 passengers.

Charleston
2 hours
Boat Tour, Catamaran, Eco Tour, History Tour, Sailing, Sightseeing Tour, Water Activities
Charleston Yacht Charters
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4.8
Stand Up Nature Walk

2 hours | Twice daily | April-September

Hilton Head Island
Sailing
Outside
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Ages 13+
Private
Custom Private Lesson - Our Boat

Custom Private Training – Structured to meet your needs

Johns Island
3 Hours
Private Tours
Sailing
Boat Coach Charleston
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4.8
Private
PVT Outback 16p

4.5 Hour Tour | Dolphin Eco Tour / Guided Kayak Tour Combo

Hilton Head Island
Private Tours
Kayak, Sailing
Outside
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4.8
PVT Daufuskie Tour 16p

4 Hour Tour | Explore Daufuskie Island

Hilton Head Island
Sailing
Outside
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4.8
Private
5 HR Ult Day

5 Hours | All Ages | Daily, Year-round

Hilton Head Island
Private Tours
Kayak, Sailing
Outside
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4.9
Pirate Cruise

Be a pirate for the day! | Hilton Head's most popular kid's activity!

Hilton Head Island
1.5 Hours
Cruise / Large Boat, Dolphin, Pirate Ship, Sailing, Water Activities
Pirates HHI
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Kayak Tours Explore All

Five Day Kayak or Canoe Rental

Starting at $225.99 • Select your start date!

Hilton Head Island
Kayak
Hilton Head Outfitters - Bike Rental
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Guided Tour

All ages • 2 Hours • Up to 10 people • Call to book!

Hilton Head Island
2 Hours
Kayak
Crooked Creek Kayaks
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Marsh Kayaking Tour - 2 Hours

This 2 Hour Tour is the most popular. Explore the winding creeks and marshes of the Lowcountry!

Charleston
Boat Tour, Guided Tour, Kayak, Water Activities
Charleston Outdoor Adventures
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4.8
Private
PB 5 Hour Ultimate Lowcountry Day

Your Day, Your Way | Half Day Custom Private Adventures

Bluffton
Private Tours
Kayak, Sailing
Outside
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4.8
YoungLives Global: May River Kayak Nature Tour

Hilton Head Island
2 Hours
Kayak
Outside
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4.8
Kayak Fishing

Small Group Trip | Daily at Optimal Tide

Hilton Head Island
Kayak
Outside
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All Day Kayak Rentals

All ages • 8 Hours • Walk Ins are welcome!

Hilton Head Island
8 Hours
Kayak
Crooked Creek Kayaks
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Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All

Kid-Friendly
Ages 5+
4.9
Sunrise Kayak Tour

1.5 Hours| $45 Single Kayaks | $70+ Tandem Kayaks

Hilton Head Island
1.5 hours
Kid-Friendly
Guided Tour, Kayak, Transport, Water Activities, Wildlife
Lowcountry Watersports
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 1+
Charleston Ghost Tour -- 90 minutes

All Ages • 1.5 Hours • Great for Groups!

Charleston
1.5 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Ghost Tour
Revolutionary Charleston
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 6+
4.9
Jet Ski

90 Minutes • Drivers 21 years old+ • Ages 6+ to participate • Fun Included!

Hilton Head Island
1.5 hours
Kid-Friendly
Jet Ski Rental, Jet Ski Tour, Transport, Water Activities
Lowcountry Watersports
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 7+
Private
A Private Morning Walking Tour

From $190 • 2-5 Hour Options • Create your own unique private tour!

Charleston
A minimum of 2 hours or up to as many as five it
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Walking Tour
Charleston Old Walled City Walking Tours
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 6+
4.2
Paint & Sip with For the Love of Art Mobile Studio @ Ruby Sunshine (Downtown)

Join us for a paint party after the best brunch you'll ever have, at Ruby Sunshine Downtown CHS

Charleston
2 hours
Kid-Friendly
For the Love of Art
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 6+
Junior Archaeologists

Hands-on Archaeology for Kids

Charleston
Kid-Friendly
Drayton Hall Preservation Trust
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 1+
4.9
Private
Private Sunset Dolphin Tour

1.5 Hours • All Ages • Up to 14 Passengers

Hilton Head Island
1.5 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Boat Tour, Dolphin, Sightseeing Tour, Transport, Water Activities, Wildlife
Lowcountry Watersports
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 4+
Private
(Private, Custom) Southern Spirit Stroll

90m: Explore Charleston - Ghost Forensics, hidden history, folklore, and Ethical Storytelling on a

Charleston
1h15m - 1h45m, avg. 90 min
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
History, Haunts, & Hahas!
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 5+
4.9
Sunset Creek Cat Tour

2 Hours • Age 21+ to operate • Ages 5+ to participate

Hilton Head Island
2 hours
Kid-Friendly
Boat Tour, Guided Tour, Transport, Water Activities
Lowcountry Watersports
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 3+
4.8
Private
Private Sunset Sail

2 Hrs • All Ages • Up to 29 passengers

Hilton Head Island
2 Hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Vagabond Cruise
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