Hickory Shadows Travel Guide
Mount Pleasant
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Popular places to visit

Patriots Point
Learn about American military heroes, climb aboard the vessels in the harbor and sleep the night in the quarters of a ship.

USS Yorktown
Tour an aircraft carrier that earned its battle stars in World War II and the Vietnam War.

Shem Creek Park
Explore the great outdoors at Shem Creek Park, a lovely green space in Mount Pleasant. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens
Find out about the history of Mount Pleasant with a stop at Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
Charleston Harbor Marina
Explore the waterfront in Mount Pleasant with a trip to Charleston Harbor Marina. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Mount Pleasant Towne Centre
During your trip to Mount Pleasant, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mount Pleasant Towne Centre. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Sightseeing Bus Tour of Charleston with Adventure Sightseeing

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

Charleston: See it All City Tour with Adventure Sightseeing

Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise

90-Minute Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour
Top hotels in Hickory Shadows

The Francis Marion Hotel
Everything good
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

The Ryder Hotel
Nice staff, great location, but the room could have been cleaner.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Emeline
Lovely hotel in a great location. Friendly, helpful staff and lots of thoughtful touches.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Hyatt Place North Charleston
The receptionist named Beverly was upstanding, professionalism was amazing, she was truly knowledgeable with immaculate customer service etiquette. You need a Ms. Beverly in every Hyatt Place in The country. Give her a pay raise, she’s definitely deserving of it!
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Clean room, great staff, comfortable accommodations. Would definitely stay there again!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
The outdoor pool area is stunning. We visited in the winter and were thrilled to discover the pool was heated and there was a great hot tub overlooking the harbor. They had an outdoor bar with live music. It was fantastic.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hickory Shadows

Mallard Lakes
While there might not be top attractions in Mallard Lakes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Pleasant Square Shopping Center and Shem Creek Park.

Harborgate Shores
Though Harborgate Shores may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mount Pleasant Square Shopping Center and Tolers Cove Marina.

I'On
When in I'On, you can plan a visit to Shem Creek Park and Patriots Point, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Old Village
If you're spending some time in Old Village, Mount Pleasant Sports Complex and Alhambra Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Old Village Historical District
When in Old Village Historical District, you can plan a visit to Shem Creek Park and Mount Pleasant Sports Complex, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mount Pleasant Historic District
Highlights of Mount Pleasant Historic District include its stunning beaches, island views and popular shops. If you're interested in exploring some sights, Alhambra Hall is a top sight to visit.
