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The Cocktail Lounge on King Street

Permit Number: 05769 70The Space: Discover refined elegance and comfort at The Cocktail Parlor, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo ideal for up to 4 guests. Located on lively King Street, this private second-floor apartment offers a sophisticated urban...

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  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
H.L. Hunley

On February 17th 1864, the city of Charleston, deep in the throes of the Civil War, made history with a small 8 men crew that was stationed in a revolutionary new vessel in the Charleston Harbor. The H.L. Hunley was an experimental new addition to...

The Juliette - Luxury Victorian Residenc...

As featured in Vogue.Named as Charleston’s most design-forward Airbnb.Our first floor flat suitably located in the heart of Downtown Charleston, it is our honor to introduce The Juliette. Prioritizing an opulent aesthetic with comfort in mind, it...

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  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Thomson Park

Thomson Park is a peaceful, historically significant waterfront space that offers visitors a quiet place to relax while reflecting on the island’s rich past. Tucked away near the western end of the island, this small but meaningful park sits...

1BR Queen Bed | Full Kitchen, Private Po...

Summary:The Kiawah Suite features a handsome one queen bedroom and one bath, as well as a full kitchen, living space, private patio, porch, and parking. Located on the 1st floor of The Charlestonian, a historic downtown home overlooking Cannon...

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Dock Street Theater

Charleston, South Carolina is well-known as a city of "firsts," but one of the most remarkable first sites in this town is the toweringly impressive Dock Street Theatre. Located in the French Quarter of the Historic District, this well-renowned...

Second row back from the beach, cornhole...

One row back from the beach! This ocean view, 9 bedroom 6 and a half bath home is loaded with amenities for your family getaway. Charm and coastal style are found throughout this elegant vacation home which has an in ground pool, huge yard with...

  • Isle of Palms
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 20
90 - Minute Stand Up Paddleboard Tour

duration: 90- minutes min_age: 7 group_size: 5 accessibility: not handicap accessible description: This 90-minute Stand Up Paddleboard tour takes you through the Salt Marsh Eco-system on the water, where you'll have the chance of seeing a variety of...

Building on Tradition: The Exploration of a Practice with William Curtis and Russell Windham

duration: 1 hour meeting_point: Festival Hall, 56 Beaufain Street, Charleston, SC description: Award-winning architects and authors of the new book Building on Tradition, William Curtis and Russell Windham are known for skillfully blending...

The Old Walled City Tour

Old Charleston History Expeditions

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$29.00 - $49.00

duration: 75 Minutes meeting_point: 2 Murray Blvd, Charleston, SC 29401 description: Old Charleston History Expeditions offers a captivating walking tour through Charleston's rich past, focusing on the heart of the peninsula: The historic old walled...

Park after dark/Full Moon Paddle in Congaree National Park
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$80.00 - $160.00

description: *Cedar Creek is a Beautiful Black-Water Stream running through Congaree National Park* ___________________________________ Rates - **Single Person Kayak:** $80 - **Tandem Kayak:** $160.00 ___________________________________ ...

The Bride's Last Ride (3 - Hour Private Tour)
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$1,350.00 - $1,650.00

duration: 3 Hours cancellation_summary: Cancel 3 weeks or more - Full Refund Cancel 1-3 weeks - 50% Refund Cancel 7 days or less from scheduled charter - We are unable to provide refund meeting_point: 56 Ashley Pointe Dr Slip B26 Charleston, SC...

Merchandise

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$25.00 - $40.00

Intro to Freediving

Joe's Scuba

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$150.00

description: Let's Adventure! Duration 2 Hours About This course is to experience what freediving is like without having to go through the full certification process What's Included? - Instruction on freediving theory and breathing...

Full Moon Kayak Tour

Charleston Outdoor Adventures

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$50.00 - $100.00

description: 2 hour Full-moon kayak tours are always a fun and exciting excursion on the water. Explore the tidal creeks as the sun sets and the moon rises from the seat of a kayak for an unforgettable experience! This tour is a great way to meet...

Historical City of Charleston Gullah Culture Slave Trade Reveal

duration: 1 hour meeting_point: Charleston Visitors Center Bus Shed 375 Meeting Street, 29403 (Charleston, SC) pricing: description: On our Gullah Tour we give an interesting glimpse into an ancient culture of these mysterious people descending...

Hospitality Appreciation Sunset Cruise

Charleston Yacht Charters

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$25.00

duration: 2 Hours meeting_point: Safe Harbor City Marina Downtown Charleston | 17 Lockwood Dr, Charleston, SC 29401 group_size: Min 6 to run - Max 23 people pricing: RSVP $25 per person Dockside @ departure $35 per person description: This is for...

Private Event

Red Oak Airsoft & Paintball

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$700.00

duration: 3 Hours meeting_point: 330 Burns Mill Road, West Union, SC 29696 description: Up to 20 players Additional Players $35/player Guns and BB's Provided All Safety Gear Provided 2 Dedicated Referees 3 Hours Private Field Access ...

SCMA EcoTour to Capers Island

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$40.00

duration: 2hr group_size: 42 people description: Join our naturalist on a salt marsh exploration with a stop on Capers Island Heritage Preserve. As you explore the salt marsh it is possible to observe dolphins anywhere along the route. You will...

Day Drinking Bus Tour

Charleston Brews Cruise

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$50.00 - $1,870.00

description: **Our most popular brewery tour** features a wide variety (12 pours!) of craft beer, the history of beer, the process of brewing, and entertaining drinking stories. Our Charleston brewery tours include approximately 4 generous pours at...

Harbor Sunset Cruise

Saltgrass Charters

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$294.00

duration: 2 Hours meeting_point: Shem Creek Marina Boat Ramp description: Experience Charleston's waterfront like never before with this private 2-hour Harbor/Sunset Cruise. Enjoy a leisurely tour along the beautiful coastline, offering incredible...

Day Time Cruise • Tramuntana (Motorboat)

description: A Perfect Blend of Luxury & Relaxation Creating the Perfect Charleston Harbor Tours! Duration 2.5 Hours About Embark on a luxurious journey across Charleston’s beautiful waters with our signature daytime Charleston harbor...

Five Day Kayak Rental

Castaway Island Excursions

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$145.00 - $160.00

description: Experience Folly on Your Own Time! Duration 120 Hours About If you are staying at a beach house or rental on the water - don't worry! We can bring the kayaks to you for free. If you have an appropriate vehicle and want to take...

Group Surf Lesson

Charleston Surf Co

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$85.00

description: Our Best Experience! Available for groups of 6 or more people. Bring the family, company, bachelor, or bachelorette out and enjoy our group lessons!

Myths and Monsters

108 Elemental

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$25.00 - $35.00

description: Sometimes There Really Is a Monster Under Your Bed... Duration 1 Hour About There are some legends in Charleston so old, they predate the city itself. Here there are creatures that are the things of nightmares, myths come to...

Patriot Escape Scavenger Hunt

Charleston Historic Tours

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$12.00

duration: 2 Hours meeting_point: 79 Cumberland Street Charleston SC, 29401 "Powder Magazine Museum" description: Travel back in time to the 1700's on this Self-Guided Patriot Escape Scavenger Hunt! Guests will start out with Free Access to the...

Backwater Eco Tour

Shem Creek Ecotours LLC

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$775.00

duration: 2 Hours meeting_point: Shem Creek Public Day Dock description: Explore the hidden wonders of the Lowcountry on a peaceful Backwater Eco Tour, where wildlife, scenic creeks, and coastal education come together for the ultimate...

Hourly Kayak Rentals

Vintage View River Retreat

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$15.00 - $75.00

duration: Hourly meeting_point: Vintage View Adventures 250 Phifer Line, Spartanburg, SC 29307 description: Hourly Kayak Rental what_is_included: Kayak, paddle, life jacket

Gift Certificates

Charleston Culinary Tours

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$99.00 - $159.00

description: Purchase the perfect gift!

Car Smash

The Mad Smash Rage Room

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$34.00 - $37.00

description: Channel some rage or have some fun as you smash up a car! Duration 5 mins About Smash as much as you can in 5 minutes! This option is for the car room! Safety gear and smash weapons provided. Must be at least 8 years old, wear...

2 Hours Private Dolphin Tour (Up to 6 People) 2 Hours

duration: 2 hours cancellation_summary: Cancellations within 14 days are non-refundable; trip protection allows cancellations or rescheduling up to 24 hours prior for qualifying circumstances; operator cancels for unsafe conditions with refund or...

General Admission

Upstate Holiday Light Show

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$35.00 - $100.00

description: Upstate's largest interactive holiday light show! Duration 30 minutes • *Take your time. Park and enjoy. The show lasts 30 minutes, but drive around the track as many times as you’d like!* About The Upstate Holiday Light Show...

Private Ashes Ceremony

Edisto Watersports and Tackle

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$150.00

description: Rates **Private Group:** $150 *Up to 12 people* Duration 1 Hour About We offer a private one-hour boat cruise in the St. Helena Sound for families to spread the ashes of their loved ones. This trip can accommodate up to 12...

Boonehall Plantation’s Gullah Experience

Lowcountry History Strolls. LLC

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$155.00

meeting_point: Pick up at your hotel. description: About: As you enter through the grand oak allée to the home and gardens of a brick making plantation, learn how it built most of the city of Charleston! As we trace the history of Boonehall...

Private Pirate Cruise

Pirates of Charleston

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$800.00

meeting_point: 11 Ashley Point Dr, Charleston, SC 29407

Afternoon Sail

Charleston Sailing Charters

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$550.00 - $599.00

duration: 2 Hours meeting_point: Charleston, SC group_size: Max of 6 Passengers description: *Charleston Sailing Harbor Tours on Fate or Mystique* Add Additional hours $275/hr Afternoon Charters A great way to experience sailing and to see the...

African American Spirituals with Ann Caldwell and The Magnolia Singers

duration: 1.5 hours description: Join Ann Caldwell and The Magnolia Singers for a traditional Charleston holiday concert performed beneath the historic oaks at Drayton Hall. The program features ancestral hymns that evoke music once heard in local...

Oyster Roast at Historic Drayton Hall

Drayton Hall Preservation Trust

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$25.00 - $95.00

description: A long time favorite of local families and visitors alike, Drayton Hall throws the best annual oyster roast to celebrate the holiday season in Charleston! Duration 3 Hours About Join us for our Annual Deck the Hall Oyster Roast...

Twilight Tour

Drayton Hall Preservation Trust

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$100.00

description: Explore the Grounds to the Fullest! Duration 1 Hour Rates Private Tours: $100 per person About This private one-of-a-kind experience invites your group to gather at twilight in the magnificent Lenhardt Garden at Drayton Hall...

Weekly Rentals - Park Circle
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$75.00 - $425.00

description: About 7 day rentals. Return in 7 days before close.

Shibumi© Shade Rental

Edisto Bike and Golf Cart Rental

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$25.00 - $125.00

description: The newest must have for the beach!! Super light weight and easy to set up! All you need is a calm ocean breeze to create 100sq ft of perfect shade!! Super light weight and easy to set up! All you need is a calm ocean breeze to...

Retail

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$25.00 - $35.00

Sunset Cruises

Barefoot Charters CHS

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$750.00

duration: 2 Hours meeting_point: The Harborage at Ashley Marina • 33 Lockwood Drive Charleston, SC 29401 group_size: Up to 6 people description: Charleston Harbor’s Largest Six Passenger Charter Boat! Enjoy a relaxing sunset tour of...

Shark Teeth & Shells

Quarterdeck Charters

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$650.00

duration: 4 Hours meeting_point: Quarterdeck Charters description: Spend your day finding shark teeth & shells at locations only accessible by boat! Our knowledgeable and experienced captains will take you to explore the best places to find shark...

24 Hour Rental

Charleston SUP Safaris

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$60.00

description: 24 Hour Rental Duration 24 hours About - Rent your own private SUP for 24 hours! - Have you ever paddle boarded before? If not, we highly recommend you book a tour with one of our lifeguard certified guides to show you the...

Sunset Private Tiki Boat Cruise

Seas Life for Good

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$750.00 - $1,250.00

meeting_point: 97 Center Street Folly Beach 29439 description: Join us as we watch the sun melt into the Folly River while dolphins play and Tiki Vibes sway on the water! About - 2 hr- Embark on a journey filled with island magic...

Inshore Fishing Charter - 8 Hour

Tight Line Outfitters

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$1,000.00

duration: 8 hours cancellation_summary: Cancellation Policy: 50% deposit required. Cancel 7+ days for full refund; 6 days or less incur a 50% fee; within 48 hours or no-shows are non-refundable. Date changes within 7 days not guaranteed. Weather...

Shark Tooth Easter Egg Hunt

Charleston Outdoor Adventures

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$43.00

meeting_point: 1871 Bowens Island Road description: Join Charleston Outdoor Adventures on Sunday, April 13th for our Annual Shark Tooth Easter Egg Hunt—an unforgettable fossil-finding adventure for kids 12 and under! Choose from a 10am or 1pm...

Weekly Rentals Downtown Charleston Location

description: **Duration:** 7 days

The Notebook Tour

Lowcountry History Strolls. LLC

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$19.95 - $199.00

duration: 1 hour 30 minutes meeting_point: The Francis Marion Hotel description: *Self-guided tours are done at your own pace with two, 1 1/2 hour walks, which can be taken in the morning and afternoon or on separate days of your...

Curated Tours

Lowcountry History Strolls. LLC

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$25.00 - $75.00

description: What do you prefer? Charleston's historic art, architecture, colonial, revolutionary, antebellum, wars, plantations, reconstruction, prohibition and more come alive in these curated tours. This is an experience completely customized to...

Old City Jail Paranormal Investigation
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$75.00 - $100.00

description: Rates >• **Person ages 18+**: $100 ______ Duration >**2 hour tour** ___ Details Up for some ghost hunting? Join us for a Paranormal Investigation Tour of the Old City Jail. We’ll measure cold spots with our infrared...

Ten Person Party Pack

The Mad Smash Rage Room

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$22.00 - $350.00

description: Come smash! Rates $350 for up to 10 people and $35 for each additional person Duration 1 Hour About This package includes use of the party room for 1 hour, smashing the car for 5 minutes (5 people at a time), and 5 glass items...

Half Day Charter

Reel Fish Finder Charters

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$600.00 - $800.00

description: Duration 4 Hours About Reel Fish Finder proudly uses an Avenger Bay Boat, locally produced in Walterboro, SC. It boasts a stable fishing platform, complimented with standard equipment like two live release and one bait well, dual...

Folly River Sunset Cruise on The Dolphin Queen | Folly Beach Location

meeting_point: Folly Beach, SC description: About Experience Folly on our super stylish high end tour boat, the Dolphin Queen. On this tour we will cruise the estuary in search of Dolphin and other wildlife while watching the day unwind. The...

Shark-tooth Hunting/Intracoastal Waterway Expedition

duration: 4 Hours meeting_point: Shem Creek Marina Boat Ramp description: Embark on a 4-hour adventure along the Intracoastal Waterway, hunting for ancient shark teeth and exploring Charleston’s stunning waterways. A fun and interactive tour for...

Morris Island Drop Off

Morris Island Charters LLC

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$95.00

description: The Morris Island Drop Off lets you explore Morris Island independently with the freedom to spend as much time as available searching the beach. Guests choose to be dropped off at either Cummings Point or the lighthouse end of the...

Private Charter

Moonrise Hinckley LLC

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$1,100.00 - $2,100.00

description: Enjoy Charleston on a captained Hinckley Picnic Boat! Duration from 2 hours About Hinckley EP Picnic Boat handcrafted in Southwest Harbor, Maine. We will customize your trip to ensure that you enjoy your day on the water as...

Semi-Private Tiki Boat Party

Tiki Tours of Charleston

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$1.00 - $100.00

description: Rates and Times **$1000/Group (Up to 10)** ***$100/additional person*** **9:30-12:00 l 12:30-3:00 l 3:30-6:00 l 6:30-8:30** ------------------------------------------------------------------- This package was...

3.5 Hour Boat Tour

Stoked Party Boats/ Booze Cruise Charleston

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$925.00 - $1,000.00

duration: 3.5 Hours meeting_point: 2408 Maybank Hwy Johns Island, SC 29455 United States group_size: Maximum 12 people description: **Family Day** Summer is just around the corner, book our 3.5 hour boat tour. Plenty of time for a sightseeing cruise...

Drayton Hall in the Field

Drayton Hall Preservation Trust

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$40.00 - $75.00

duration: 2 Hours description: In the Field is a series of specialized, insider tours hosted by Drayton Hall’s directors and curators. These experiences bring history to life by exploring the site’s historic landscape and visiting unique...

Gift Card

Stoked Party Boats/ Booze Cruise Charleston

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$40.00 - $75.00

description: Purchase the perfect gift: a gift card with a value of your choosing!

The Original Pub Tour of Charleston

Original Pub and Brewery Tours of Charleston

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$42.00 - $121.00

duration: 2.5 Hours meeting_point: 160 Church St, Charleston, SC 29401 pricing: **Adult (Ages 21+ With Valid ID):** $35 description: **"Eat, drink and be merry", just as locals do on this European-style pub crawl! Come explore history through...

Family Matinee Show

Holy City Magic

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$20.00 - $28.00

Charleston's 1 Magic & Comedy Theater Duration 1 Hour Long About Welcome to Holy City Magic, an intimate magic theater and bar located in the heart of beautiful Charleston, SC. Holy City Magic is more than just a show venue, we provide a ...

Shark Fishing

Little Darlin Fishing Charters LLC

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$350.00

VIP Ghost Package

Bulldog Tours

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$39.00 - $50.00

duration: 2 Hours cancellation_summary: Tickets can be refunded up until 24 hours prior to start time meeting_point: 18 Anson Street Charleston, SC 29401 pricing: • **Adult ages 13+**: $49 • **Child ages 4 -12**: $39 • **Wee Ones ages 3 and...

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$25.00 - $35.00

Full Day Boat Rental

Sunset Marina

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$475.00

description: All the fun, none of the hassle. Check out our fleet and enjoy the lake without the stress and financial strain of boat ownership. Duration 7 Hours October 1- April 30 8 Hours May 1- September 30 About All the fun, none of the...

50cc SCOOTER RENTAL

Scooter Stop

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$700.00 - $2,000.00

meeting_point: OAK ISLAND, NORTH CAROLINA description: OAK ISLAND'S ONLY LUXURY SCOOTER RENTAL EXPERIENCE __________ Words To The Wise: You Must be At Least 18 Years Old With A Valid Drivers License And A Major Credit Card To Rent Our Scooters...

Public Surf Lesson

Charleston Surf Co

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$100.00

description: Duration 90 Minutes About 90 minutes of surfing with local professional, Shep Davis. Elevate your surfing skills with our public surf lessons. Dive into personalized coaching, ensuring focused attention and...

Wine Under The Oaks - VIP Tables

Boone Hall Special Events

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$900.00

description: Boone Hall Plantation and The Charleston Radio Group once again are teaming up to present WINE UNDER THE OAKS - Sunday Dec. 7, 2025 from 1PM-5PM. This event is a wine and food lover's dream…and has grown to be one of the most popular...

Death is a Drag

Charleston Culinary Tours

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$80.00 - $1,440.00

duration: 1.5 Hours meeting_point: 184 East Bay Street min_age: 21 description: The legendary **Kira Lee** is taking over Dessert with Death on select Saturday nights! This bewitching Queen is sure to make you scream all night long with...

Sunset Sail

Charleston Sailing Charters

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$599.00 - $625.00

duration: 2 Hours meeting_point: Charleston, SC description: *Charleston Sailing Harbor Tours on Fate or Mystique* Additional hours $275/hr + 16% base gratuity of all three hours. Sunset Charters The most popular and first to sell out are the...

Guided Kayak Full Moon Paddle

Edisto Watersports and Tackle

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$60.00 - $120.00

description: Enjoy a guided kayak tour at night during a full moon! Tours will head out with the tide and enjoy paddling the creek by full moon.

Charleston Festival of Lights with Small Group Transportation

duration: 3.5 hours cancellation_summary: Cancelations made 24 hours or more before the starting time will be refunded. Cancelations made after 24 hours of the starting time will not be refunded. meeting_point: Charleston Visitor Center group_size...

Bird Songs

The Center for Birds of Prey

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$225.00

meeting_point: Awendaw, SC description: Join us for the Center’s annual *Bird Songs*, an intimate musical experience with Nashville songwriters in the round to benefit the Avian Conservation Center. As in years past, the program will feature some...

3 Day Rentals - Park Circle
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$50.00 - $225.00

description: About 3 day rentals. Return in 2 days before close.

Discover Charleston

Holy City Walks

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$25.00 - $35.00

description: Please Call or Text If Booking Within 2 Hours of Tour Start Time 843-270-2820 Let's Adventure! Duration 1.5 Hours About This approximately 1.5 mile walk over about 90 minutes journeys down Charleston's charming streets and dives...

The Liberty Trail and Hopsewee

Lowcountry History Strolls. LLC

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$155.00

meeting_point: Pick up at your hotel. description: About: If you change history, you change the future. The Liberty Trail traces the framers vision of liberty as we near SC250. This living history tour visits locations of all 4 signers of the...

Textile Mills & Villages Tour

Greenville History Tours

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$29.00

duration: 2 Hours meeting_point: 206 S. Main, Greenville, SC 29601(in front of city hall) description: Explore Greenville's unique Textile and Village history The textile industry is the most significant aspect of Greenville's history. It employed...

Sail from Historic Charleston to Kiawah Island, South Carolina
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$1,600.00 - $3,200.00

duration: 24 hours cancellation_summary: 48 hrs meeting_point: Saint Johns Yacht Harbor group_size: 4 description: Provision the galley with your favorite food and beverages and stow your gear as we are going to set sail for the ocean and return to...

3/4 Day Offshore - 42' Freeman

Pole Dancer Charters LLC

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$3,600.00

duration: 8 Hours meeting_point: 1903 Waterway Island, Isle Of Palms SC, 29451 description: To kick off the morning, we’ll load up the live wells with fresh bait to maximize your chances of an unforgettable day. Our grouper and snapper fishery is...

Advanced Diver Certification

Bermuda Triangle Dive Shop

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$99.00

duration: 8 hours meeting_point: 115 Pelham Road, Suite 12, Greenville, SC 29615 min_age: 15 group_size: 4 students per instructor description: The Master Diver certification represents the highest non-leadership level in recreational diving...

4 Hour Charter

Burnt & Sandy

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$100.00 - $525.00

description: Get out on the water! Duration 4 hours Every adventure is different! Depending on tides and your preference we may have the opportunity to hunt for sharks’ teeth, cruise the harbor, and many other adventures! Please include...

8-Hour Inshore Fishing Trip

Crosby Coastal Charters

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$950.00

duration: 8 Hours meeting_point: 2223 Folly Road, Charleston, SC 29412 description: Get Hooked on Fun: Join Our 8-Hour Inshore Fishing Adventure in Pristine Waters! Light-tackle fishing in the calm saltwater marshes, bays, and creeks for redfish...

2 Hour Axe Throwing

Woodchuckers Axe Throwing

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$42.00

description: Bring your friends and come have an AXE-CELLENT time!!! Pricing 1-16 guests $42 per person About Axe throwing is a fun activity which entails throwing a sharpened axe at a wooden target 12 feet away. Points are scored...

Inshore Fishing

Tight Line Charters LLC

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$600.00 - $750.00

duration: 4 and 5 Hour Options meeting_point: Shem Creek Park group_size: Up to 2 people covered in base price, can accommodate 6 people max description: Inshore fishing in Charleston is a year-round adventure that takes us through the winding salt...