Welcome to Isle of Palms! We're so excited to have you join us for our wedding weekend. While you're here, we want you to make the most of your time in this beautiful area. Check out some of our top recommendations for things to do and see during your stay:

1. Enjoy the Beach

Beach Walks: Take a peaceful walk along the beach, soaking in the beauty of Isle of Palms. Whether it’s a morning stroll or an evening sunset, it’s a perfect way to relax and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.

Beach Bonfire: For a cozy evening, consider renting a beach bonfire! Enjoy the warmth of the fire with blankets and drinks as you watch the waves roll in.

2. Explore Charleston

Historic City Tour: Discover the charm of downtown Charleston with a guided walking tour. Explore the cobblestone streets, hidden gardens, and stunning historic buildings.

Charleston Museum & Historic Sites: For history lovers, we recommend visiting the Charleston Museum, the oldest in the U.S., or taking a tour of Fort Sumter and The Market.

3. Winter Outdoor Fun

Wildlife Watching: February is a great time to spot dolphins and other wildlife in the waters around Isle of Palms. Consider booking a Winter Wildlife Tour.

Nature Walks: Head to Angel Oak Tree Park or Charleston Tea Garden for a nature walk and a chance to admire the stunning landscape and centuries-old trees.

4. Indoor Activities to Warm Up

Spa Day: Treat yourself to some relaxation at the Spa at Wild Dunes or The Spa at Belmond Charleston Place. Perfect for unwinding before the big day!

Cooking Classes: Get hands-on and learn how to make classic Lowcountry dishes like shrimp and grits at Charleston Cooks!.

Art & Culture: Warm up in the Gibbes Museum of Art or enjoy a show at Charleston Stage or the Charleston Symphony Orchestra.

5. Relax with Food & Drink

Brunch & Dinner: From The Boathouse on Isle of Palms to Charleston’s Poogan’s Porch, we’ve got some great spots for you to enjoy Southern comfort food. Check out the list of our favorite places below:

Island Cabana Bar

Lewis Barbeque

The Obstinate Daughter

167 Raw

Wine & Brewery Tours: Warm up with a glass of local wine at Deep Water Vineyard or explore Charleston’s craft beer scene at Revelry Brewing. A great way to experience local flavors!

6. Outdoor Adventure

Water Sports: If you're feeling adventurous, rent a kayak or paddleboard and explore the coastline. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, there are plenty of options available.

Golf & Tennis: For a more relaxed outdoor experience, enjoy a round of golf or tennis at the Wild Dunes Resort.

7. Family-Friendly Fun

Charleston City Market: Perfect for a leisurely afternoon, stroll through this historic market filled with unique gifts and local crafts.

South Carolina Aquarium: For families with little ones, a visit to the South Carolina Aquarium is a fun and educational experience.

8. Romantic Activities

Sunset Cruise: Weather permitting, enjoy a romantic sunset boat cruise around the Charleston Harbor. It’s a beautiful way to end the day!

Candlelit Dinner: Treat yourselves to a cozy, intimate dinner at one of Charleston’s historic restaurants. Consider Husk or The Charleston Grill for an unforgettable experience.

9. Shopping

King Street: Explore King Street for a mix of boutiques, high-end stores, and local shops. It’s a great place to find a special souvenir or just enjoy the atmosphere.

10. Live Entertainment

Live Music: Check out local venues like The Pour House or The Windjammer for live music and local bands. Perfect for an evening out with friends or family.