Charleston Gaillard Center Tours



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I go every year for events at the Spoleto festival.

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Best Lodging Options Near Charleston Gaillard Center

Emeline

Emeline

4 out of 5
181 Church St, Charleston, SC
Emeline
Planters Inn

Planters Inn

4.5 out of 5
112 N Market St, Charleston, SC
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The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

4 out of 5
387 King St, Charleston, SC
The Francis Marion Hotel
The Charleston Place

The Charleston Place

5 out of 5
205 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC
The Charleston Place
The Ansonborough

The Ansonborough

4 out of 5
21 Hasell Street, Charleston, SC
The Ansonborough
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

3.5 out of 5
337 Meeting St, Charleston, SC
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel

3.5 out of 5
237 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC
The Ryder Hotel
The Vendue

The Vendue

4 out of 5
19 Vendue Range, Charleston, SC
The Vendue
Hotel Bennett

Hotel Bennett

5 out of 5
404 King St, Charleston, SC
Hotel Bennett
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Things to do near Charleston Gaillard Center

While visiting the Charleston Gaillard Center, indulge in a variety of activities such as taking scenic carriage rides through the historic streets, exploring local tours that showcase the city’s rich culture, and unwinding at a destination spa. Additionally, enjoy the vibrant shopping scene nearby, ensuring a memorable experience in Charleston.

Shopping

Within a short walk from the Charleston Gaillard Center, you can explore the Charleston City Market for unique local crafts. The Shops at Charleston Place and Rainbow Market Shopping Center both offer a mix of shopping and entertainment, perfect for family outings.

Recreation

Experience the lively atmosphere at Charleston Music Hall, just 644m away, where you can enjoy a concert. For sports enthusiasts, Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park, located 3.2km away, offers various athletic activities. For a touch of luxury, unwind at I'on Club, situated 6.4km away, featuring premium amenities.

Adventure

Explore the West Ashley Greenway, a scenic hiking trail located 4.8km from the Charleston Gaillard Center, perfect for nature enthusiasts. For family fun, visit Splash Zone Waterpark, located 8.0km away, offering thrilling water attractions. Enjoy outdoor sports at Tidal Trails, also 4.8km away, for an adventurous experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near the Charleston Gaillard Center with a visit to The Riviera Theater or The Black Fedora, both just 644m away, offering captivating performances. For more intimate productions, enjoy Threshold Repertory Theatre, located only 483m away, showcasing local talent in a cozy setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Charleston Gaillard Center

While visiting the Charleston Gaillard Center, you'll find a range of attractions to explore, including urban parks, history museums, and historic colleges. Ideal for culture seekers and families, you can enjoy venues like the Gaillard Municipal Auditorium and the Charleston Museum, as well as the beautiful Charleston Historic District. Don’t forget to check out local recommendations on TripAdvisor for the best experiences in the area.

  • College of Charleston: Explore the historic College of Charleston, known for its beautiful campus and rich culture. With charming architecture and vibrant student life, it's a great place to soak up the local atmosphere and appreciate the blend of history and modern education.
  • Waterfront Park: Enjoy the scenic views and relaxing ambiance at Waterfront Park. This family-friendly urban park offers plenty of green space, fountains, and walking paths, making it perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with loved ones.
  • Marion Square: Experience the lively atmosphere of Marion Square, a modern gathering place in the heart of the city. Here, you can enjoy events, food vendors, and the beautiful surrounding gardens, all while taking in the vibrant city vibes.

Best time to go to Charleston Gaillard Center

The best time to visit Charleston Gaillard Center can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Charleston Gaillard Center falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Charleston Gaillard Center falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
February54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
March59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
May72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Charleston Gaillard Center

To save money on your visit to the Charleston Gaillard Center, plan your trip between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Tuesdays are the least expensive days for accommodations, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel options and consider booking package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Explore the city on foot, as many attractions are within walking distance, and look for free local events to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Charleston Gaillard Center are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Charleston Gaillard Center is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Charleston Gaillard Center is Friday.
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