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Getting to Dunes West Golf & River Club

Address:Dunes West Golf and River Club3535 Wando Plantation WayMt. Pleasant, SC 29466 Important Note: Dunes West is a gated community. Let the gate attendant know you are attending a wedding at the Golf and River Club, and they will direct you through. Directions from Columbia, SC:1. Start on I-26 East toward Charleston.2. Continue on I-26 E for about 100 miles.3. Take Exit 212B to merge onto I-526 E toward Mt. Pleasant.4. Stay on I-526 E for about 19 miles.5. Take Exit 29 for Long Point Road.6. Turn left onto Long Point Road.7. After 1.5 miles, turn right onto SC-41 N.8. Continue for about 4 miles, then turn left onto Dunes West Blvd (you’ll see the main entrance).9. At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit to stay on Dunes West Blvd.10. Turn left onto Wando Plantation Way—the golf club will be on your right shortly after entering the gated community.

Accommodations

A short drive from historic downtown Charleston and easily accessible from local attractions, this Mount Pleasant, South Carolina hotel features an on-site restaurant and free wireless internet access. Easily discover Boone Hall Plantation, explore the South Carolina Aquarium or shop at the Tanger Outlet Mall, all located minutes from the Hotel Indigo Charleston - Mount Pleasant. Mt. Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park is also easily accessible. Start the day at the Charleston-Mount Pleasant Holiday Inn with a workout in the modern fitness center. Relax by the outdoor swimming pool, enjoy on-site dining at Eliza’s Bar   Kitchen for breakfast and dinner, or take advantage of the hotel's outdoor barbecue grills.

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

Hyatt Place Mount Pleasant Towne Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston / Mt. Pleasant has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, a shared lounge and terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi. The hotel features family rooms. Guests at the hotel can enjoy an American breakfast. There's an in-house bar and guests can also use the business area. USS Yorktown State Park is 1.6 miles from Hilton Garden Inn Charleston / Mt. Pleasant, while Patriots Point Links is 2.1 miles from the property. Charleston International Airport is 12 miles away.

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston / Mt. Pleasant

The new branded DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mt. Pleasant hotel is located SW of Mt. Pleasant Towne Center, minutes from Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum, Shipyard Park with quick access to I-526 and US-17. Beautiful Atlantic Ocean beaches are just 10 minutes away and downtown Charleston attractions such as the aquarium, historic city market and the most beloved Battery with its scenic promenade and historic park are less than 20 minutes away. Choose from a wide variety of local eateries or dine on our lighter fare menu featuring delicious pub style foods or relax with a cocktail from our lounge Tuesday - Saturday. A delightful breakfast is available daily for a surcharge. Newly renovated sleeping rooms feature a king or 2 queen beds, microwave, refrigerator, 55" smart TV, WIFI, desk and safe in every room. Bathrooms feature a hairdryer with upgraded toiletries. Hotel feature and outdoor pool, business center, a 24-hour convenience market offering food, snacks and beverages and meeting facilities for up to 150 ppl along with complimentary parking. Charleston International Airport is only 16 miles away from this most desired location to experience Mt. Pleasant/Charleston, South Carolina.

DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mount Pleasant

Located 1.3 miles from USS Yorktown State Park, Hampton Inn Patriots Point offers 3-star accommodations in Charleston and has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and an ATM, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features family rooms. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. A buffet breakfast is available at Hampton Inn Patriots Point. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at the accommodation. Patriots Point Links is 1.8 miles from Hampton Inn Patriots Point, while South Carolina Aquarium is 4.2 miles from the property. Charleston International Airport is 12 miles away.

Hampton Inn Charleston/Mount Pleasant-Patriots Point

Located in Charleston, 4.4 miles from USS Yorktown State Park, Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant - Charleston has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a restaurant. With a bar, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property provides a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space for guests. The rooms at the hotel come with a seating area and a TV with satellite channels. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Patriots Point Links is 4.9 miles from Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant - Charleston, while Fort Sumter is 6.3 miles from the property. Charleston International Airport is 15 miles away.

Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston

5.3 miles from Patriots Point Links, Courtyard Charleston Mount Pleasant has 3-star accommodations in the Mount Pleasant district of Charleston. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also has a restaurant and an outdoor pool. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located 4.8 miles from USS Yorktown State Park. Fort Sumter is 6.7 miles from the hotel, while South Carolina Aquarium is 7.4 miles from the property. Charleston International Airport is 15 miles away.

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant

Located in Charleston, 5 miles from USS Yorktown State Park, Tru By Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a fitness center. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. South Carolina Aquarium is 7.6 miles from the hotel and Charleston Museum is 7.8 miles away. All guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Guest rooms at Tru By Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston include air conditioning and a desk. A continental breakfast is available at the accommodation. Patriots Point Links is 5.5 miles from Tru By Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston, while Fort Sumter is 6.5 miles away. Charleston International Airport is 16 miles from the property.

Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant is located in Mount Pleasant, Charleston, just 0.8 mi from the Cold War Submarine Memorial. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast and then take a dip in the outdoor pool. Complimentary WiFi is provided for all guests. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave are provided as well. Guests will enjoy the comfort of a furnished seating area. A business center is available at the property. Guests needing to get in a quick workout will enjoy the on site fitness center. The USS Yorktown State Park is 0.9 mi from SpringHill Suites by Marriott, while Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum is 0.9 mi away. The Charleston International Airport is 9.9 mi from the property.

Springhill Suites by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant

This hotel in Mount Pleasant is 4.2 miles from the South Carolina Aquarium. Free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV are available in every room and an outdoor pool is on site. Breakfast is also provided to all guests. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel &amp; Suites Mount Pleasant – Charleston provides a microwave and a refrigerator in the rooms. Coffee facilities are also included. A gym is available at the hotel along with bicycle rentals. Mount Pleasant Holiday Inn Express Hotel &amp; Suites also provides on-site laundry facilities. The Charleston Naval Complex is 7.9 miles from the Holiday Inn Express Hotel &amp; Suites Mount Pleasant. The College of Charleston is 4.7 miles away.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, a restaurant and bar in Charleston. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, an ATM and free WiFi. The hotel has family rooms. USS Yorktown State Park is 1.1 miles from the hotel, while Patriots Point Links is 1.5 miles away. Charleston International Airport is 13 miles from the property.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant

Travel

Mt. Pleasant

Nestled just across the Cooper River from historic Charleston, Mount Pleasant offers a delightful blend of breezy coastal living, historic sites, and waterfront beauty. It's a place where beautiful oak trees line quiet streets, and the vibrant culture of the Lowcountry thrives. THINGS TO DO: Golf at Dunes West Golf and River Club﻿Immerse yourself in a championship golf experience at Dunes West Golf and River Club, where Arthur Hills' masterful design seamlessly blends with the Lowcountry's stunning natural beauty.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.duneswestgolfclub.com/-book-a-tee-time(2)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Dunes West Golf &amp; River Club</a> Stroll the Pitt Street BridgeThis retired trolley bridge turned pedestrian walkway offers stunning views of the marsh.<a href="https://experiencemountpleasant.com/pitt-street-bridge/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Pitt Street Bridge</a> Palmetto Islands County ParkA large park with walking trails, a water-play area (Splash Island Waterpark, seasonal), and picnic facilities. You can rent boats to paddle around the marshes and observe local wildlife.<a href="https://ccprc.com/69/Palmetto-Islands-County-Park" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Park Website</a> Patriots Point Naval &amp; Maritime MuseumStep aboard the USS Yorktown aircraft carrier, explore the USS Laffey destroyer, and experience a Cold War submarine. It's a fascinating and educational experience for all ages.<a href="https://www.patriotspoint.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Patriot's Point</a> Mount Pleasant Farmers MarketA vibrant market with local produce, crafts, live music, and food vendors.<a href="https://experiencemountpleasant.com/event/mount-pleasant-farmers-market/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Farmer's Market</a> Shopping at Mount Pleasant Towne CentreAn open-air shopping complex with a variety of stores and occasional free events.<a href="https://www.mtpleasanttownecentre.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Mt. Pleasant Towne Centre</a>

Shem Creek

Shem Creek, a vibrant waterfront district in Mount Pleasant, is a hub of activity where shrimp boats dock, dolphins play, and diners enjoy fresh seafood with stunning marsh and harbor views. It's the perfect spot to experience the lively maritime spirit of the Lowcountry. THINGS TO DO: Shem Creek Park BoardwalkEnjoy 3,000 feet of boardwalks with panoramic views, perfect for watching boats, wildlife, and sunsets.<a href="https://experiencemountpleasant.com/shem-creek-waterfront/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Shem Creek Waterfront</a> Nature Adventures kayaking and Paddle BoardingRent a kayak and explore the calm waters of the creek, spotting dolphins and coastal birds.<a href="https://kayakcharlestonsc.com/charleston-kayaking-tours" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Nature Adventures</a> Enjoy a Palmetto Breeze Sunset CruiseDepart directly from Shem Creek for a breathtaking cruise around Charleston Harbor.<a href="https://palmettobreeze.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Palmetto Breeze Cruises</a> Dine With a Waterfront ViewBeyond Tavern &amp; Table and Saltwater Cowboys, many restaurants along Shem Creek offer outdoor seating with fantastic marsh and water views. Explore others like Red's Ice House for a more casual vibe.LINKS: <a href="https://www.saltwater-cowboys.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Salt Water Cowboys</a> | <a href="https://www.tavernandtable.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tavern &amp; Table</a> | <a href="https://www.redsicehouse.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Red's Ice House</a>

Charleston

Charleston, often hailed as one of America's most charming cities, captivates with its cobblestone streets, architecture, and rich history. From vibrant culinary scenes to picturesque waterfronts, it's a city that effortlessly blends old-world charm with modern elegance. THINGS TO DO: Charleston City MarketDiscover local artisan crafts, souvenirs, and get a feel for the city's unique energy.<a href="https://www.thecharlestoncitymarket.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Charleston City Market</a> Horse-Drawn Carriage ToursA romantic and charming way to explore the historic district and learn about its storied past.<a href="https://palmettocarriage.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Palmetto Carriage Tours</a> International African American Museum (IAAM)This newly opened museum explores African American history and culture, with a vital focus on Gullah Geechee heritage.<a href="https://iaamuseum.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: IAAM Museum</a> South Carolina AquariumExplore marine life from the mountains to the sea, with a focus on local aquatic ecosystems. Don't miss the sea turtle hospital.<a href="https://scaquarium.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: SC Aquarium</a> Magnolia Plantation and GardensMagnolia Plantation and Gardens, the picturesque site of Amber and Suman's engagement, is one of America's oldest public gardens, famous for its camellias and azaleas. It offers diverse tours, including house, nature train, and wetland boat options, while also honoring the contributions and history of the enslaved Gullah people who shaped its legacy.<a href="https://www.magnoliaplantation.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Magnolia Plantation and Gardens</a> Ghost ToursCharleston is known for its haunted history. Take a walking or carriage ghost tour for a spooky and entertaining evening.<a href="https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Products-g54171-t12066-zfg11866-a_contentId.126489498176+14163744461-Charleston_South_Carolina.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: 10 Best Charleston Ghost Tours</a> Culinary ToursAs a renowned food city, Charleston offers various food tours that allow you to sample local delicacies and learn about the culinary scene.<a href="https://charlestonculinarytours.com/?gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=7867136633&amp;gbraid=0AAAAACmQeAyuOmDgRzCK4wVrkRjHUYALQ&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwsNnCBhDRARIsAEzia4C7RHqf6v5HKhveEP89adkn4R0YwSO1yAV2nT4dy9-Mjrf8o5S9fTEaAi_REALw_wcB" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Charleston Culinary Tours</a> Shopping on King StreetFrom high-end boutiques to antique shops and local art galleries, King Street is a shopper's paradise.LINKS: <a href="https://www.charlestoncvb.com/plan-your-trip/shopping~205/location/charleston-downtown~445/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Charleston Shopping Guide</a> | <a href="https://www.charlestonsfinest.com/sc/exclusking.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">King Street Shopping</a> White Point Garden (The Battery)Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Battery, a picturesque promenade with historic homes, cannons, and views of Charleston Harbor.<a href="https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g54171-d2172814-Reviews-Battery_White_Point_Gardens-Charleston_South_Carolina.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: White Point Garden</a> Waterfront ParkCharleston's beloved Waterfront Park offers stunning views of the Charleston Harbor. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, a relaxing picnic, or letting kids play in the iconic Pineapple Fountain and interactive splash pad, it's a vibrant public space that beautifully connects the historic city with its maritime heritage.<a href="https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g54171-d144260-Reviews-Charleston_Waterfront_Park-Charleston_South_Carolina.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Waterfront Park</a>

Folly Beach

Folly Beach boasts a laid-back, bohemian vibe, making it a favorite among surfers, artists, and anyone seeking a casual, fun-loving beach town experience. Its expansive beach and eclectic downtown offer endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure. THINGS TO DO: Folly Beach County ParkProvides a guarded swimming area, concessions, picnic areas, restrooms, and outdoor showers, making for a comfortable beach day.<a href="https://www.scpictureproject.org/charleston-county/folly-beach-county-park.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Folly Beach County Park</a> Visit the Morris Island Lighthouse (from a distance)While you can't access the lighthouse itself, the views from Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve are beautiful.<a href="https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g54231-d263245-Reviews-Morris_Island_Lighthouse-Folly_Beach_South_Carolina.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Morris Island Lighthouse</a> Bike RentalsRent bikes and explore the island's low-traffic residential streets and beach paths.<a href="http://coolbreezebikes.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Cool Breeze Bikes</a> Dolphin Boat ToursSeveral companies offer dolphin-watching tours from Folly Beach, often including stops for shark tooth hunting.<a href="https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g28961-Activities-c61-t188-South_Carolina.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Dolphin and Whale Watching Tours</a> Shopping on Center StreetBrowse the eclectic shops, boutiques, and surf gear stores that line Folly's main street.<a href="https://visitfolly.com/directory/center-street/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Center Street Directory</a> Live MusicFolly Beach has a vibrant local music scene, with many bars and restaurants offering live performances, especially in the evenings.<a href="https://www.follycurrent.com/events/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Folly Beach Events</a>

Isle of Palms

Isle of Palms is a barrier island paradise offering pristine beaches, a relaxed atmosphere, and an abundance of outdoor activities. It's the perfect escape for those seeking sun, sand, and the soothing sounds of the Atlantic Ocean. THINGS TO DO: Isle of Palms County ParkThis park offers direct beach access with amenities like restrooms, picnic areas, and a playground, making it great for families.<a href="https://www.charlestoncvb.com/plan-your-trip/tours-attractions~204/aquariums-parks~1145/isle-of-palms-county-park~5752.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Isle of Palms County Park</a> Go on a Barrier Island EcotourDiscover the natural beauty of the lowcountry with naturalist-guided tours to Capers Island Heritage Preserve.<a href="https://nature-tours.com/public-tours/capers-island-wildlife-exploration/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Capers Island Wildlife Exploration</a> Live Music at The WindjammerThis iconic beachfront bar often hosts live music and events, providing a lively evening atmosphere.<a href="https://the-windjammer.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LINK: Events at the Windjammer</a>

Amber & Suman

Amber & Suman

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