What to do in Mount Pleasant, SC

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USS Yorktown which includes aircraft
USS Yorktown showing aircraft and interior views
Patriots Point featuring military items
USS Yorktown featuring a bay or harbour
Patriots Point featuring military items and interior views

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What to do in Mount Pleasant


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Old Village

If you're spending some time in Old Village, Mount Pleasant Sports Complex and Alhambra Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Old Village
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Old Village Historical District

When in Old Village Historical District, you can plan a visit to Shem Creek Park and Mount Pleasant Sports Complex, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Old Village Historical District
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Scanlonville

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Scanlonville and surrounding area, you can visit Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge and Shem Creek Park.

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Mount Pleasant Historic District

Highlights of Mount Pleasant Historic District include its stunning beaches, island views and popular shops. If you're interested in exploring some sights, Alhambra Hall is a top sight to visit.

Mount Pleasant Historic District
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Harborgate Shores

Though Harborgate Shores may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tolers Cove Marina and Mount Pleasant Sports Complex.

Harborgate Shores
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Charleston National

While Charleston National may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Charleston National Golf Club and Charleston Fun Park.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Pleasant worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Mount Pleasant is explore South Carolina Aquarium. Check this leading sight off your list, then experience more of this area's family-friendly attractions and markets.
How do I spend a day in Mount Pleasant?
Start your day with a visit to Patriots Point and South Carolina Aquarium. Then, check out other areas of Mount Pleasant for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mount Pleasant?
Don't leave without exploring South Carolina Aquarium, ranked the top tourist attraction in Mount Pleasant.
Is three days enough to stay in Mount Pleasant?
Three days in Mount Pleasant is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. South Carolina Aquarium, International African American Museum and Charleston Museum are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Charleston.
Is Mount Pleasant a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to see and do in Mount Pleasant. Several attractions, such as Mount Pleasant Towne Centre and I'on Club, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Mount Pleasant's best neighbourhoods, Old Village is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Old Village Historical District is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Mount Pleasant with kids?
What to do in Mount Pleasant for adults?
Firefly Distillery and Credit One Stadium are just two of the things to do in Mount Pleasant. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Mount Pleasant?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Mount Pleasant. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Sunrise Park Beach is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.