Georgetown Vacation Activities

Stroll the Harbor walk and discover a wide collection of art galleries, charming shops & fantastic restaurants. Take in a history tour, or head to the waterfront for a boat ride on the harbor. The Harbor walk is a charming waterfront boardwalk overlooking the Sampit River Harbor, the boardwalk lined with restaurants, galleries, antique shops and specialty stores. Shoppers have more than 30 specialty shops to browse. A potpourri of art galleries and quaint shops offer a treasure trove of books, clothes, fine art, jewelry, crafts, cards and antiques.

Guided or self-guided historical tours are readily available. A favorite way to see Georgetown is by boat. A selection of boat tours will take you in and around Winyah Bay and the surrounding rivers, past plantation mansions.

Georgetown is located where four rivers, the Waccamaw, Black, Pee Dee, and Sampit—converge on the Intracoastal Waterway, for the more hardy visitors, you may tour these beautiful waters by Canoe or Kayak, or just go Fishing to your heart’s content.

Situated mid-way between Charleston and Myrtle Beach, Georgetown is an must see city to visit when planning your Low Country tour.

Georgetown Local Businesses

Governor's House Inn:

Among Historic Charleston inns, only Governor's House Inn, Historic Bed and Breakfast, offers the rare pleasures, aristocratic comforts and romantic grandeur of a pre-Revolution National Landmark combined with legendary Charleston, SC hospitality. Located just a short walk from Historic Charleston's legendary Battery, Old Market, and Spoleto venues, Governor's House Inn reflects the classic style and allure of the South's most mannered and picturesque city. Governor's House Inn Charleston bed and breakfast is honored to be the most historic hotel in Charleston, South Carolina. It's easy to see why the former Governor's mansion was proclaimed the most glamorous of Charleston inns by one national travel magazine.
Relax with us at: www.governorshouse.com

Bed and Breakfast Charleston, South Carolina

Geechee Girl Charters:

Offering privately chartered day and evening boat cruise excursions. A professionally captained charter boat, Geechee Girl, accommodates parties of up to six. The itinerary of every tour is tailored to the interests of each individual group. You will experience spectacular Lowcountry wildlife, stately homes along the Battery sea wall, and the historic forts in the closest possible proximity. Geechee Girl is a twenty-one foot African River Queen style boat that is ideal for sightseeing in comfort and also offers services for special occasions. Whether your reservations are for a special event, casual festivities, or a memorable afternoon harbor tour, your experience will be unique! Catering options are available by request.
Tour our site: www.charlestonharborTours.net

Harbor Cruise in Charleston, SC

Charleston Harbor Tours:

Charleston Harbor Tours is the oldest continually operating harbor sightseeing tour company in Charleston, SC, tracing our roots to 1908. Climb aboard the Carolina Belle and choose between the boat's two decks - a climate controlled Main Salon and an Observation Deck and enjoy the beauty of the Charleston Harbor and learn the rich history of the Holy City. During the scenic and relaxing cruise, you will see over 75 landmarks and points of interest including the Civil War's historic Fort Sumter, Patriot's Point, the Battery, and Saint Michael's Episcopal Church Steeple. Locals and guests agree our guided, fully narrated boat tours and harbor cruises are among the best things to do in Charleston, SC. See the Holy City the way it was meant to be seen, from the shimmering water on a Charleston Harbor cruise.
Cruise Charleston Harbor at: www.charlestonharbortours.com

Harbor Tour Charleston, SC

Prepare for Adventure!! Tideline Tours:

Catering to those of all ages with a sense of adventure and curiosity. Explore the Salt Marsh aboard a wide and stable 12-passenger coast guard-inspected vessel. Experience coastal, scientist-led, nature adventures for education or just plain fun! Listen to wild Dolphins underwater through our hydrophone! See coastal birds and otters while taking in some history. My 2 hour SALT MARSH ADVENTURE offers a guided tour to several points of natural beauty and historical significance and shelling on a secluded beach is always an option. A salt marsh sunset cruise exposes your eyes to photographic sunlight angles and vibrant natural colors, changing by the second. Also offered: Crabbing, Fishing trips, Custom excursions and kids discounts
Find Adventure at: www.tidelinetours.com

Nature Tours in Folly Beach, South Carolina

IOP Marina "A great place to tie up and wind down":

Conveniently located on the Intracoastal waterway, we offer everything from fishing boat charters to boat rentals and watersports options. Take a cruise down the intercoastal waterway, go to the islands for a picnic, or just relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings with an Isle of Palms Marina boat rental. Isle of Palms marina also offers customized excursions for our guest, including Harbor and sunset cruises, dolphin watching trips, and inshore & offshore fishing charters. Our experienced captains and crew will provide a charter boat fishing trip that is sure to be both an enlightening and fun day on the water! Call for reservations.
Hop on to our docks at: Isle of Palms Marina

Marina on Isle of Palms, South Carolina

Old South Carriage Company:

Take a tour of Charleston the best way, with The Old South Carriage Company and our Charleston SC Carriage Tours. Charleston is notably the most historic city in America and has many historic areas and attractions, which are best visited by carriage ride. Clippity clop your way back to Colonial times where a horse-drawn carriage tour will reveal 300 + years of history including antebellum mansions, churches, and cobblestone streets. An Old South Carriage Tour Guide in Confederate uniform will inform and entertain you with historical facts, lore, and humor. Enjoy your visit to Charleston SC and tour with Old South Carriage Company. Look for the Red Sash, our symbol of quality and your assurance of a great tour. We guarantee it!
Clippity-Clop on Over: www.oldsouthcarriagetours.com