Historic Downtown Travel Guide
Beaufort
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Popular places to visit
Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park
Explore the great outdoors at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, a lovely green space in Beaufort. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Bay Street
During your trip to Beaufort, you can enjoy retail therapy at Bay Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Spanish Moss Trail
You can take time to visit Spanish Moss Trail during your travels to Beaufort. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Sanctuary Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Beaufort at Sanctuary Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Ocean Creek
Enjoy a round of golf in Laurel Bay at Ocean Creek. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
John Mark Verdier House
You can find out about the history of Beaufort with a trip to John Mark Verdier House. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart
Guided Historical Bus and Boat Cruise Tour in Beaufort
Immersive Experience of Reconstruction Era National Park
Top hotels in Historic Downtown
Best Western Sea Island Inn
Hotel was ok but what they fail to tell you is about all the taxes and also a charge each day for parking! Which totaled almost 30.00 a day extra to our bill. Beware, make sure you ask all the correct questions so you don’t get taken like we did.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island
It was great
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa
Great resort
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head
The hotel has a great location and the staff was friendly. The dining room had a good selection for both breakfast and dinner. The room was also very clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn Hilton Head
The hotel was very nice. Parking was super easy, checking in was easy and the staff was really friendly. The breakfast had a lot of things to choose from which was nice. Our room was very clean. The bathroom was very clean. The only thing they could work on is cleaning up the common areas, the elevator ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Island Links Resort by Palmera
Everything was perfect for our stay at Island Links.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown
Downtown Beaufort
While visiting Downtown Beaufort, you might make a stop by sights like Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street.
The Bluff
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Bluff and surrounding area, you can visit Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street.
Historic District
While visiting Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Bay Street and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park.
The Old Commons
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Old Commons and surrounding area, you can visit Bay Street and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park.
The Point
While visiting The Point, you might make a stop by sights like Bay Street and USCB Center for the Arts.
The Old Point
If you're spending some time in The Old Point, Bay Street and Thomas Hepworth House are top sights worth seeing.
