What to do in Ravenel, SC

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Places to Visit in Ravenel

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Top places to visit

1. College of Charleston

Be sure to look both ways before crossing the street during your visit to the College of Charleston. You may have to make way for a horse-drawn carriage. This stunning public liberal arts college is postcard-pretty and has a storied history, dating back to 1770.
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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.

2. Patriots Point

Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum is a fun institution with overnight camping and tours of ships. The site is ideal for kids. The museum contains many vessels and teaches children about the nation’s maritime history via intriguing displays and antics of the museum’s mascot, Scrappy the Canine Sailor.
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Patriots Point showing military items

3. Charleston City Market

Charleston City Market consists of three blocks of open-air sheds and a 19th-century hall with stalls selling jewelry, souvenirs and many other items. The historic complex has a Greek-revival design with an imposing yellow-and-red façade. The rest of the vast market is spread out in numerous shops. Chat with local vendors about the spices, works of art and handicrafts on display along these blocks.
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Charleston City Market

4. Waterfront Park

Charleston Waterfront Park reflects the character and history of the city’s architecture and gardens. At the southernmost point of the eight-acre (three-hectare) park, a wooden pier juts out over the Charleston Harbor.
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Waterfront Park featuring general coastal views, landscape views and a coastal town

5. South Carolina Aquarium

The South Carolina Aquarium houses some 6,000 plants and animals. The 60 exhibits cover five major geographical areas in South Carolina. See ocean-dwelling marine life and water-based creatures that live in the mountains. There’s also the Madagascar Journey, where you’ll learn about this island’s species, 70 percent of which are found nowhere else in the world.
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South Carolina Aquarium

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ravenel worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in Ravenel. Be sure to experience the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Ravenel?
When you've checked off major attractions like Caw Caw Interpretive Centre, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in Ravenel.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ravenel?
Caw Caw Interpretive Centre is one of the top tourist attractions in Ravenel and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ravenel?
Book a getaway in Ravenel for three days and you'll have enough time to check out its major sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in nearby areas and get off the beaten path, consider sticking around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Ravenel with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Ravenel with kids.

What to do in Ravenel for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Ravenel for adults including Stono River Slave Rebellion Site.
Are there free things to do in Ravenel?
In Ravenel, Caw Caw Interpretive Centre is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Ravenel.