Shop local holiday markets:

It’s the most wonderful time of the year — and it’s time for some shopping! There are plenty of holiday markets this time of year around Market Street and King Street. More details to come closer to the date!

Walking Tour of Historic Charleston: Explore cobblestone streets, Rainbow Row, and The Battery.

Charleston Harbor Boat Tour: A relaxing boat ride showcasing Charleston's historic waterfront.

Eat:

Charleston is famous for its food scene, offering everything from Lowcountry cuisine to high-end dining. Here are some of the best restaurants in town:

Classic Southern Food

Leon's Oyster Shop

High Cotton

Husk

SNOB

Italian

Verns

Indaco

Melfi's

La Farfalla

Seafood

Raw 167

Bar 167

The Ordinary

Brunch

Halls Chophouse

Poogan's Porch

Millers All Day

The Darling Oyster Bar

Beaches- The cooler weather in Charleston in December makes it perfect for those who like to bundle up in cozy clothing and explore the coastline without worrying about hot, humid afternoons! The average high temperature for Charleston in December is 60 degrees, and the average low is 46 degrees. Spend the day enjoying Sullivans Beach, Isle of Palm or Folly Beach.