While visiting the third largest city in South Carolina, visitors traveling with a camper rental in North Charleston will find unlimited outdoor and indoor activities within a 30-minute drive. Proximal to James Island, Isle of Palms, Folly Beach and, of course, Charleston, North Charleston offers visitors a great starting point to see all that South Carolina has to offer.
History abounds in North Charleston, as the city was dotted was plantations for centuries, many of which are still preserved today. If arriving by air to pick up your RV rental in North Charleston, Charleston International Airport is conveniently located within the city. Looking for other easy modes of transportation? North Charleston is served by the Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) and the Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Rural Transportation Management Association (BCD-RTMA). Amtrak also provides rail service throughout the area.
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South Carolina’s mild weather affords visitors abundant opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors while camping in their luxury RV rental in North Charleston. With average lows never dipping below 38 degrees, North Charleston’s outdoor amenities are to be enjoyed year round!
A thriving suburb, North Charleston is home to some outstanding parks, including the renowned Riverfront Park right on the banks of the Cooper River. This park lies adjacent to the historic homes of Charleston and showcases South Carolina’s beautiful, historic oak trees while providing opportunities for visitors to engage in walking and hiking, and to enjoy concerts and performances. The Park Circle Butterfly Garden is a unique city park in the middle of historic Park Circle designed to offer visitors a tranquil moment to enjoy a picnic or view hundreds of butterflies.
If you’re traveling with children, be sure to visit the Chicora-Cherokee Community Park. This 2,300 square foot, handicap-accessible playground will entertain children for hours with seesaws, slides, monkey bars, spring toys, climbing walls and more.
Just a few miles (and a few bridges) away in James Island, you’ll find James Island County Park. This park is a true destination for campers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Offering hundreds of campsites (primitive, water/electric and full hookup), James Island County Park also offers day-use visitors a multitude of year-round fun for the entire family. Children will enjoy the sprayground, playground, Splash Zone Waterpark, climbing wall and more. Surrounded by nature, families will enjoy miles of hiking and biking trails, waterfront recreation, fishing, and crabbing. Even Fido will enjoy his time at James Island County Park with a visit to the off-leash dog park on site.
While visiting the area, catch a tour of Charleston from a different angle. This area offers horse-drawn carriage tours of historic Charleston, sailboat eco-tours and fishing charters.
There are plenty of places to park when you book an RV in North Charleston. Lowcountry charm abounds at the Charleston KOA, located right outside of North Charleston in Ladson. This KOA is open year-round, offers visitors a seasonal pool, a dog park, meeting facilities, a large kitchen and more. On weekends, the Charleston KOA provides organized activities for children and families to enjoy during their visit.
Interested in being closer to the water but still appreciate the amenities that a KOA has to offer? Check out the Mt. Pleasant KOA. This KOA, situated on an antebellum plantation, surrounds visitors in all the beauty that South Carolina has to offer. Amidst live oaks, Spanish moss and a private lake, you’ll find around a variety of private campsites. Don’t forget your bike and your fishing rod. The Mt. Pleasant KOA offers meandering bike trails and a fishing lake to enjoy.
In the 1600s, Charleston was famous and was often visited for its ports. While the ports are still in operation today, tourism seems to have taken over as the top industry in this beautiful, scenic, Lowcountry gem. Boasting over five million visitors a year, the Charleston area has something for everyone. The South Carolina Aquarium offers visitors a day’s worth of education and entertainment. With their exhibits intended to emulate the mountains to the coast, aquarium- goers will have the opportunity to see, and sometimes touch, hundreds of animals and plants in their habitats.
A trip with a motorhome rental in Charleston wouldn’t be complete without taking a few hours to meander downtown Charleston. The Historic Charleston City Market is a four-block market complex, facing Meeting Street and offering visitors opportunities to purchase handmade crafts from local vendors, including the ever-popular Gullah sweetgrass baskets. King Street, running through downtown Charleston for over 300 years, provides tourists with hours of shopping and entertainment, featuring restaurants, bars and shops to please all.
Hyman’s Seafood is a historic Charleston landmark, and a visit to Charleston is not complete without a taste of the infamous “Shrimp-n-Grits”. For the history buff, be sure to visit Patriot’s Point Naval and Maritime Museum where you’ll be invited to climb aboard the USS Yorktown and adventure through various guided tours and flight simulators.
An RV rental in North Charleston is a great way to enjoy the city and explore everything that the greater Charleston area and South Carolina has to offer!
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