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Your Florence Holiday

The exciting city of Florence is calling. Uncover both its hidden gems and highlights with a Florence holiday package that's custom made for you. Florence Civic Centre, Magnolia Mall and Florence National Cemetery are just a few of the attractions you'll want to see during your trip to Florence. Whoever you're taking a break with and whatever your budget, your dream Florence holiday is only clicks away with Expedia.

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Things to do in and around Florence

Florence, South Carolina, is perfect for family-friendly, outdoor, and entertainment-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including a lively arena entertainment facility, thrilling motor racing, and vibrant shopping centres. For those interested in excursions, options like city breaks, Tuscany tours, and guided tours are available to help discover the charm of Florence.

Shopping

In Florence, visit Magnolia Mall for a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore Display Area and Hospitality Village, both offering vibrant city atmospheres and diverse shopping experiences about 10 and 17.7km away, respectively.

Recreation

Experience the serene Oakdale Country Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes. For a delightful evening, catch a film at Regal Swamp Fox, perfect for family entertainment. Alternatively, the Centre Theatre, located 33.8km away, offers a rich cultural experience with captivating performances.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Neptune Island Waterpark, located 33.8km from Florence, where water slides and wave pools await for a fun-filled day. For motorsport enthusiasts, Darlington Raceway offers exhilarating races, merely 16.1km away, while the Dr. Eddie Floyd Tennis Center provides a vibrant local tennis experience.

Nightlife

Florence, South Carolina, offers a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like the Florence Center for live shows, and local bars such as The Bar at 211 and The Pearl. Enjoy live music, craft cocktails, and a friendly atmosphere that showcases the charm of Southern hospitality.

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

Find the best attractions in Florence

Florence, South Carolina, is an ideal destination for family-friendly and outdoor-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including entertainment facilities, modern colleges, and fairgrounds, catering to those seeking a blend of city and outdoor experiences. Additionally, exploring the historical aspects of Florence adds to the charm, making it a wonderful spot for travellers looking to immerse themselves in local culture.

  • Florence Civic Center: This vibrant arena offers an array of entertainment options, from concerts to family-friendly events. Its welcoming atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for social gatherings, where visitors can enjoy live performances and community activities.
  • Francis Marion University: A modern university that exudes a dynamic city vibe, it features beautiful campus grounds and a range of cultural and educational events. It's an excellent place to experience the local academic spirit and engage with students and faculty.
  • Eastern Carolina Agricultural Fairgrounds: A lively fairground that hosts various events, offering outdoor family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy carnival rides, local food, and agricultural exhibitions, making it a delightful spot for all ages.

Best time to go to Florence

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Florence

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Florence.
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Florence Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Florence Regional Airport (FLO)
Population
38,200
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Florence Museum, Florence Civic Centre and Florence Motor Speedway

Our pick of the best Florence Hotel Deals

Comfort Inn & Suites Florence Center Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Florence Center Area

2.5 out of 5
527 Woody Jones Blvd Florence SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$152 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$152
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,225 reviews)
Friendly Staff! Luv Miss Brenda at the breakfast bar!!

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Florence Center Area
Park Inn by Radisson Florence, SC

Park Inn by Radisson Florence, SC

2.5 out of 5
1729 Mandeville Road Florence SC
Fully refundable
The price is AU$135 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$135
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,240 reviews)
Our room, while comfortable, was actually pretty shabby. There was damage to the one wall, the carpet was coming up at the threshold under the door, and the cabinetry on the room was really beat up and not well kept. While The furniture on the lobby was pretty neat up too, the breakfast provided ...

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Park Inn by Radisson Florence, SC
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Florence

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Florence

2 out of 5
2038 W Lucas Street Florence SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$111 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
AU$111
5 Mar - 6 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,573 reviews)
Room was clean. Staff was ok. Did their job.

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Florence
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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