25 Best Things to Do in South Carolina (2026): Charleston, Myrtle Beach, Mountains & More

Colorful historic houses of Rainbow Row on East Bay Street in Charleston, South Carolina

From Charleston’s historic streets and Myrtle Beach to Congaree’s old-growth forest and Upstate waterfalls, here are the 25 best things to do in South Carolina, plus free, family, couples and seasonal ideas and easy itineraries.