Hickory Shadows Travel Guide
Mount Pleasant
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 riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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 top-notch restaurants.
Charleston Harbor Marina
Explore the waterfront in Mount Pleasant with a trip to Charleston Harbor Marina. Visit the area's churches 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 riverfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Things to do

Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

Sightseeing Bus Tour of Charleston with Adventure Sightseeing

Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse

Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise

Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour

Charleston: See it All City Tour with Adventure Sightseeing
Top hotels in Hickory Shadows

Emeline
Very hip
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

The Francis Marion Hotel
Nice ambiance and restaurant on site with love piano
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

The Ryder Hotel
Charming decor and the staff were nice and responsive. The room could have been cleaner when we checked in but the staff took care of it right away.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
ALL Was exceptional... thank you
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Yes, front desk Suzy was very nice, very helpful.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Spotless, nice warm room on arrival, sheets were so crisp & clean. Staff personable! Enjoyed the lobby Keurig with the hot beverages! Highly recommend the resort! Beautiful Christmas decorations too!!🎄
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
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 Shem Creek Park and Patriots Point, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Old Village
If you're spending some time in Old Village, Mount Pleasant Sports Complex and Alhambra Hall 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.
