Air Harbor Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Air Harbor
Popular places to visit
Port of Charleston
Explore the waterfront in Charleston with a trip to Port of Charleston. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
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.
Charleston City Market
Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.
South Carolina Aquarium
See an array of aquatic creatures, including an albino alligator, in underwater habitats ranging from salt marshes to coastal plains.
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.
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Turtles, alligators and birds abound in this former plantation, now swampland, gardens, lakes and forest.
Activities
Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry
Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
USS Yorktown Ghost Tour with Exclusive Night-Time Access
Ferry Round Trip between Waterfront Park and Daniel Island
Our pick of the best Air Harbor Hotel Deals
Emeline
Great location. Pleasant staff. Concierge was very helpful. Nice room. Good bar and restaurant.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
The Francis Marion Hotel
Check in was seamless and the rooms were beautiful. Showers had great pressure and the staff was very professional and helpful
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
The Ryder Hotel
Quiet
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
Everyone was super friendly, clean room
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Convenient, clean room and comfortable beds. The staff was extremely welcoming and nice.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
yes
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Air Harbor
West Ashley
West Ashley is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site or Citadel Mall.
Riverland Terrace
While there might not be top attractions in Riverland Terrace, you can explore the larger area and discover places like St. Johns Yacht Harbor and West Ashley Greenway.
Westside
If you're spending some time in Westside, Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park and Stoney Field are top sights worth seeing.
Hampton Park Terrace
While there might not be top attractions in Hampton Park Terrace, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Upper King Design District and Johnson Hagood Memorial Stadium.
Wagener Terrace
When in Wagener Terrace, you can plan a visit to Johnson Hagood Memorial Stadium and Upper King Design District, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
North-Central
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North-Central and surrounding area, you can visit Johnson Hagood Memorial Stadium and Upper King Design District.
