the Palmetto state
Diverse and captivating - history, adventure and coastal gems await!
South Carolina, a hidden gem of the southeastern United States, offers visitors a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.Charleston, the crown jewel, captivates with its cobblestone streets, stunning antebellum architecture, and a thriving culinary scene that blends Southern flavors with modern twists.
With Charleston as your gateway travel along the Coastal Highway passing through charming beach towns. Head north to Myrtle Beach, the 'golf capital of the world', famous for its 90+golf course and 100 kilometres of sandy shores and lively boardwalk. Whilst south lies Hilton Head Island, also renowned for its world-class golf courses and luxurious resorts.
Beyond its coastal charms, explore the state capital, Columbia, and nearby Congaree National Park, Then head upstate to the Blue Ridge Mountains for stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Just a short drive away, Greenville boasts a charming downtown with a vibrant arts scene, scenic parks, outdoor activities, and a dynamic culinary scene offering diverse restaurants, cafes, and food festivals showcasing local and international flavours.
As you travel, discover South Carolina’s rich Gullah culture, most prominently preserved in the Lowcountry. This heritage, deeply rooted in the descendants of enslaved Africans, is celebrated in Beaufort, Hilton Head Island, Charleston, and the Sea Islands, where it continues to shape traditions, language, and history.
Whether you're drawn to history, coastal delights, outdoor adventure or culinary delights, South Carolina promises a diverse and unforgettable travel experience