Westside
Charleston
Popular places to visit

Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Charleston with a trip to Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

College of Charleston
Named by Travel + Leisure as “America's Most Beautiful College Campus” in 2017, this South Carolina institution is engaging for visitors and beloved by students.

Charleston City Market
Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.

Waterfront Park
Stroll the city’s waterfront esplanades at sunset, when the afternoon sun begins to dip and the harbor is lit with soft colors.

South Carolina Aquarium
See an array of aquatic creatures, including an albino alligator, in underwater habitats ranging from salt marshes to coastal plains.

Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Turtles, alligators and birds abound in this former plantation, now swampland, gardens, lakes and forest.
Things to do

Day Trip to Charleston#5: Bus Tour,Boone Hall, City Market, Lunch

Charleston's Pleasing Terrors Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

Speakeasy Sagas - Charleston Prohibition Pub Crawl

Self-Guided "The French Quarter Charleston" Solo Walking Tour

Charleston: Shem Creek Culture Tour
Top hotels in Westside

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Charleston Marriott
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

The Francis Marion Hotel
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Emeline
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Westside

Hampton Park Terrace
While there might not be top attractions in Hampton Park Terrace, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Johnson Hagood Memorial Stadium and Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park.

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.

King Street
If you're spending some time in King Street, Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Radcliffeborough
If you're spending some time in Radcliffeborough, Cathedral of St. Luke and St. Paul and Brith Shalom Beth Israel Synagogue are top sights worth seeing.

North-Central
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North-Central and surrounding area, you can visit Johnson Hagood Memorial Stadium and Upper King Design District.

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