Our Favorite Things to do in Charleston

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I had wanted to visit Charleston with kids for many years and it had become a staple on my travel wish list.

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Andrew went to University on Hilton Head Island so we organized another home exchange and I arranged for us to fly into Charleston.

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Charleston Waterfront Park

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Charleston’s Waterfront Park is the perfect venue for slowing down and taking a moment or two to relax.

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The historic district has been home for centuries, and it’s not hard to see why so many families would pick this location to explore Charleston with kids.

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Charleston with Kids – Carriage Tours

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Our Favorite Things to do in Charleston

with kids

I had wanted to visit Charleston with kids for many years and it had become a staple on my travel wish list.

Andrew went to University on Hilton Head Island so we organized another home exchange and I arranged for us to fly into Charleston.

Charleston Waterfront Park

Our first stop was to head straight to the water, walk along the pier and take in the views of the Charleston harbour.

Charleston’s Waterfront Park is the perfect venue for slowing down and taking a moment or two to relax.

The historic district has been home for centuries, and it’s not hard to see why so many families would pick this location to explore Charleston with kids.

Charleston with Kids – Carriage Tours

We chose the daytime carriage tour through 30 blocks of Charleston’s historic downtown district.

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