Fun activities for couples in Charleston

Popular activities for couples in Charleston

Charleston’s Old South Carriage Historic Horse & Carriage Tour

1 hour

4.8
9649 reviews

$48.00

Haunted Evening Horse and Carriage Tour of Charleston

1 hour

4.7
3368 reviews

$45.00

Explore Charleston Harbor

Charleston Harbor History Day-Time or Sunset Boat Cruise

1.5 hours

4.4
2950 reviews

$44.50

Charleston French Quarter or Brunch Food Tour with 7+ Tastings

3 hours

4.8
1642 reviews

$110.00

Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

2.5 hours

4.5
3152 reviews

$40.00

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

1 hour

4.7
3469 reviews

$49.95

Schooner Pride

Afternoon Schooner Sightseeing Dolphin Cruise on Charleston Harbor

1.5 hours

4.4
584 reviews

$44.00

Real Hauntings of Charleston! (Small Group Ghost Tour)

1.5 hours

4.8
601 reviews

$35.00

Mark Jones inside Washington Square Park

Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour

2 hours

4.9
5888 reviews

$30.00

Visit Historic Magnolia Plantation

Magnolia Plantation Admission & Tour with Transportation from Charleston

4.5 hours

4.4
808 reviews

$96.30

Shrimp and Grits

Downtown Charleston Food Tour

2.5 hours

4.7
1323 reviews

$110.00

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

2 to 4 hours

4.5
1641 reviews

$36.50

Hidden Alleyways and Historic Sites Small-Group Walking Tour

2 hours

4.9
2239 reviews

$34.00

Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse

2.5 hours

4.9
2078 reviews

$56.00

Charleston Harbor Sunset Cruise

2 hours

4.8
990 reviews

$60.00

Charleston Haunted Horse and Carriage Evening Tour

1 hour

4.7
236 reviews

$50.00

Ghosts of Charleston Night-Time Walking Tour with Unitarian Church Graveyard

1.5 hours

4.6
2795 reviews

$35.00

90-Minute Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour

1.5 hours

4.4
1268 reviews

$37.10

Old Town Trolley Charleston Sightseeing Tour

2 hours

4.6
103 reviews

$40.45

Boone Hall Plantation Admission & Tour with Transportation from Charleston

4.5 hours

4.3
443 reviews

$82.00

Tips for couples visiting Charleston, South Carolina

When is the best time to visit Charleston?

The best time to visit Charleston is during the Spring months of March to May and the Fall months of September to November. These times of year provide mild and temperate conditions, perfect for outdoor activities and sight-seeing. Additionally, these months tend to have fewer crowds than the Summer months.

What are some fun activities for couples in Charleston?

  • Explore the variety of activities in the many botanical gardens and nature parks in the area, such as Cypress Gardens, Angel Oak Park, and Magnolia Plantation & Gardens.

  • Take in the stunning vistas from the iconic Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge.

  • Visit The Battery and White Point Garden, two beautiful waterfront parks in Charleston.

  • Rent a kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard from Charleston Water Adventures and explore the waters around the city.

  • Tour the historic plantation houses and grounds nearby such as Middleton Place and Boone Hall Plantation.

What are some romantic date ideas in Charleston?

  • Take a walk and spend the day among the beautiful gardens of Magnolia Plantation and Gardens.

  • Visit the historic USS Yorktown Battleship and fanntasy prices of its attractions.

  • Walk along the waterfront of Charleston Harbor and take in the maritime history.

  • Enjoy a leisurely day exploring the Gibbes Museum of Art.

  • Take a horse-drawn carriage tour as an old-fashioned romantic date experience.

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