James Island Local Expert: Find Things To Do in James Island

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Things to do

Charleston: Fort Sumter Entry Ticket with Roundtrip Ferry

Charleston: Fort Sumter Access with Roundtrip Ferry

€37

per adult

98% of travellers recommend

Sightseeing Bus Tour of Charleston with Adventure Sightseeing

€37

per adult

84% of travellers recommend

Folly Beach: Sunset Dolphin Boat Tour to Morris Island

€51

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise

€47

per adult

90% of travellers recommend

Ferry Round Trip between Waterfront Park and Daniel Island

Ferry between The Cooper Hotel Dock downtown and Daniel Island

€24

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

€43

per adult

94% of travellers recommend

Charleston: See it All City Tour with Adventure Sightseeing

€32

per adult

96% of travellers recommend

Charleston: Boone Hall Plantation Entry & Tour w/ Transport

€68

per adult

86% of travellers recommend

Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston

€35

per adult

88% of travellers recommend

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What to do in James Island

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McLeod Plantation Historic Site

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at McLeod Plantation Historic Site during your trip to Charleston.

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Where to stay in James Island

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Charleston Historic District

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Charleston City Market to Shops at Charleston Place – discover Charleston Historic District, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Downtown Charleston

Travellers to Downtown Charleston praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm.

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Cannonborough Elliotborough

If you're spending some time in Cannonborough Elliotborough, Upper King Design District and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum are top sights worth seeing.