Air Harbor Travel Guide
Charleston
Popular places to visit

Medical University of South Carolina
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Medical University of South Carolina during your travels in Charleston. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.

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.

South Carolina Aquarium
See an array of aquatic creatures, including an albino alligator, in underwater habitats ranging from salt marshes to coastal plains.

Charleston City Market
Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.

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.

Fort Sumter
Enjoy an informative boat ride on picturesque Charleston Harbor and explore the grounds of one of America’s most significant Civil War-era forts and battle sites.
Things to do

Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

Charleston: Haunted Carriage Evening Tour

Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston
Top hotels in Air Harbor

Emeline
First the really good. Great location! Love the staff and the coffee area. Very clean and nicely kept. The room is nice with an average size bath area and larger shower which works really nicely. Real glass cups to use. The coffee and fruit on the level is nice. Nit picky maybe but here are the bads.. ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

The Ryder Hotel
The Hotel staff were very nice and engaging. Valet parking attendants very helpful. Great location. Standard room is adequate and has all of the amenities needed. The noise level from music at the pool level at night was intrusive. Bring a noise cancelling device. The coffee shop and morning restaurant ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

The Francis Marion Hotel
Great staff
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston
Very quiet and clean and love the free parking. Wish it had a free breakfast.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
We had an amazing week. Can’t wait until our next visit!!!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Heated pool was nice. Had to get replacement linen due to stains. Chair in room had dirt on it. Drinks were expensive.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
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 Citadel Mall or West Ashley Greenway.

Riverland Terrace
While there might not be top attractions in Riverland Terrace, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Charleston Municipal Golf Course and St. Johns Yacht Harbor.

Wagener Terrace
When in Wagener Terrace, you can plan a visit to Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park and Music Farm, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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 Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park and Upper King Design District.

North-Central
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North-Central and surrounding area, you can visit Music Farm and Charleston Museum.
