Hickory Shadows Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Hickory Shadows
Popular places to visit
Patriots Point
Learn about American military heroes, climb aboard the vessels in the harbor and sleep the night in the quarters of a ship.
USS Yorktown
Tour an aircraft carrier that earned its battle stars in World War II and the Vietnam War.
Shem Creek Park
Explore the great outdoors at Shem Creek Park, a lovely green space in Mount Pleasant. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.
Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens
Find out about the history of Mount Pleasant with a stop at Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Charleston Harbor Marina
Explore the waterfront in Mount Pleasant with a trip to Charleston Harbor Marina. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Mount Pleasant Towne Centre
During your trip to Mount Pleasant, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mount Pleasant Towne Centre. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.
Activities
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston
Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston
Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour
Ferry Round Trip between Waterfront Park and Daniel Island
Our pick of the best Hickory Shadows Hotel Deals
Emeline
Clean room. Great location
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Probably my favorite hotel of all time. I like everything about this property, but the Staff really went above and beyond. Oh, and the breakfast was great, which is saying something given the competition in Mount Pleasant and Charleston.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Generally, the property is nice with amazing views. The room, especially the bathroom is in desperate need of maintenance / updates. The faucet spayed all over, the sink was detached, caulk was dirty and broken throughout.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
The Ryder Hotel
The noise was HORRIBLE. You hear everything going on at the pool
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
The best thing about this hotel were the pictures online. It is dated, in desperate need of an update and the room we stayed in was very much in need of a deep clean- not just a wipe down. There were multiple hairs in the bathroom, the walls had smeared dirt, curtains were broken, the grout in the ...
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
The breakfast was very good. Made to order omelette also very good. Fruit, yogurts. Cereals, baked goods and piping hot coffee.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hickory Shadows
Mallard Lakes
While there might not be top attractions in Mallard Lakes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Pleasant Square Shopping Center and Shem Creek Park.
Harborgate Shores
Though Harborgate Shores may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mount Pleasant Square Shopping Center and Tolers Cove Marina.
I'On
When in I'On, you can plan a visit to East Cooper Plaza Shopping Center and Shem Creek Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Old Village
If you're spending some time in Old Village, Mount Pleasant Sports Complex and Pitt Street Bridge are top sights worth seeing.
Old Village Historical District
When in Old Village Historical District, you can plan a visit to Shem Creek Park and Mount Pleasant Sports Complex, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Mount Pleasant Historic District
Highlights of Mount Pleasant Historic District include its stunning beaches, island views and popular shops. If you're interested in exploring some sights, Alhambra Hall is a top sight to visit.
