West Ashley Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
Explore the birthplace of the Carolina colony at this popular park and historic site set near the banks of the Ashley River.
Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Charleston with a trip to Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Charleston City Market
Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.
College of Charleston
Named by Travel + Leisure as “America's Most Beautiful College Campus” in 2017, this South Carolina institution is engaging for visitors and beloved by students.
Waterfront Park
Stroll the city’s waterfront esplanades at sunset, when the afternoon sun begins to dip and the harbor is lit with soft colors.
South Carolina Aquarium
See an array of aquatic creatures, including an albino alligator, in underwater habitats ranging from salt marshes to coastal plains.
Things to do
Charleston: Harbor Bar Pedal Boat Party Cruise
Charleston Harbor Speed Boat Adventure Tour
Speed Boat Adventure Tour
Day Trips to Charleston#7 See Ft Sumter,CarriageTour,Lunch & more
Afternoon Schooner Sightseeing Dolphin Cruise on Charleston Harbor
Charleston: Wadmalaw Island Wine Tasting and Tea Garden Trip
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Other neighbourhoods around West Ashley
Riverland Terrace
While there might not be top attractions in Riverland Terrace, you can explore the larger area and discover places like James Island County Park and St. Johns Yacht Harbor.
Wagener Terrace
When in Wagener Terrace, you can plan a visit to Magnolia Cemetery and Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Hampton Park Terrace
While there might not be top attractions in Hampton Park Terrace, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park and Upper King Design District.
Westside
If you're spending some time in Westside, Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park and Harmon Field are top sights worth seeing.
North-Central
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North-Central and surrounding area, you can visit Music Farm and Charleston Museum.
East Central
Though East Central may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Music Farm and Charleston Museum.