As a Charleston wedding photographer, I’ve had the chance to explore so many stunning spots and enjoy fun activities all over the city. With Charleston’s historic charm, beautiful scenery, and easy-to-navigate layout, it’s the perfect place for a memorable Charleston bachelorette party (and even bachelor trip)! In this guide, I’m thrilled to share some fun and unique Charleston bachelorette activities to help make your trip unforgettable.

Best Places to Stay in Charleston for Your Bachelorette Party

Finding the perfect place to stay is key to a successful Charleston bachelorette party. Whether you’re looking for a trendy hotel or a cozy Airbnb, Charleston offers plenty of options. Here are some fantastic places to stay for your Charleston bachelorette party itinerary:

• Ryder Hotel: Trendy, central location, rooftop bar
• Mills House: Historic, pool front cabana rooms, central location
• Hotel Bennet: Luxurious experience, rooftop garden, prime location
• The Loutrel: Boutique style, great service, walkable location
• Liberty Place: Spacious rooms, great amenities, more secluded from downtown

If you prefer something more intimate, Airbnbs are also available in charming areas of Charleston, giving you the flexibility to explore at your own pace.

Fun Things to Do in Charleston for a Bachelorette Party

Charleston is full of incredible activities for your bachelorette party in Charleston SC. Whether you’re in the mood for relaxing or adventure, there’s something for everyone. Check out these Charleston bachelorette party ideas:

• Private sailboat charter
• Beach day at Sullivans island or Folly beach
• Walk the historic streets such as rainbow row, the battery, and get lost finding the cutest roads
• Drinks on the rooftop
• Coffee hang out
• Bike the Ravenel Bridge
• Pedal bar at Saltwater Cycle
• Shopping on King Street
• Yoga on the Beach
• Historic Carriage Tour
• Pool day at the hotel
• Candle Making at Candlefish
• Visit Middleton Place Gardens (take a peek at this wedding from Middleton Place).

Delicious Food in Charleston for Your Bachelorette Weekend

No trip to Charleston is complete without indulging in its delicious food scene. Whether you love seafood or Southern comfort food, there are plenty of restaurants to choose from for your Charleston bachelorette party.

• Poogans Porch
• The Darling Oyster Bar
• Henrys on the Market
• Fleet Landing
• The Vendue Rooftop
• Ru Ru’s Tacos*
• Bumpa’s*
• Azul Mexicano
• Island Cabana*
• The Ordinary
• 167 Raw
• Sushi Wa Izakaya
• Little Jack’s Tavern
• Pink Cactus

Best Drinks in Charleston for Your Bachelorette Party

Charleston knows how to do drinks right too. Whether you’re in the mood for a cocktail, wine with a waterfront view, or a cozy coffee shop vibe, the city has something for every taste:

• Citrus Club
• Stems & Skins
• Proof
• Gin Joint
• Kudu
• Island Provisions*
• Mills House
• Charleston coffee exchange

Best Time to Visit Charleston for a Bachelorette Party

Spring is the best time to visit Charleston! The weather is perfect, and the city is in full bloom, making it an ideal time for a getaway. I’ve written a detailed blog about hosting a wedding in Charleston and the different seasons, covering both the benefits and drawbacks of each. Check it out here!

Whether you’re planning a Charleston bachelorette party or simply looking for an unforgettable trip, Charleston will steal your heart. As a wedding photographer in Charleston, I know that this charming city will provide you with the best memories, no matter what brings you here.

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