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Popular places to visit

Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park
Explore the great outdoors at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, a lovely green space in Beaufort. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Bay Street
During your trip to Beaufort, you can enjoy retail therapy at Bay Street. While in this walkable area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
John Mark Verdier House
You can find out about the history of Beaufort with a trip to John Mark Verdier House. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort
Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort is just one of the places to see in Beaufort, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
University of South Carolina-Beaufort
Explore the campus of University of South Carolina-Beaufort during your trip to Beaufort. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Beaufort National Cemetery
You can find out about the history of Beaufort with a trip to Beaufort National Cemetery. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Immersive Experience of Reconstruction Era National Park

Complete History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort

History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart
Top hotels in Historic Downtown

Best Western Sea Island Inn
Clean room! Friendly staff! Great breakfast!
Reviewed on 14 Dec, 2025

Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island
Absolutely beautiful hotel. Amazing amenities including heated indoor pool and jacuzzi. The outdoor jacuzzi with the ocean view was heavenly! Staff were outstanding in every way... friendly, helpful, and courteous. They made everything easily accessible and enjoyable, even offering a free shuttle ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec, 2025

The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa
Beautiful room. Ocean view. The hotel was magical
Reviewed on 11 Dec, 2025

Hampton Inn Hilton Head
It was easy and quick check in and check out.
Reviewed on 16 Dec, 2025

Best Western Point South
The run was very clean and the staff were great. Our dog even got a dog treat.
Reviewed on 20 Dec, 2025

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Bluffton Hilton Head
Facility very clean. Pet friendly. Pet stations in many areas. Very friendly staff.
Reviewed on 21 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown

Downtown Beaufort
While visiting Downtown Beaufort, you might make a stop by sights like Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street.

The Bluff
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Bluff and surrounding area, you can visit Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street.

Historic District
While visiting Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Bay Street and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park.

The Old Commons
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Old Commons and surrounding area, you can visit Bay Street and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park.

The Point
While visiting The Point, you might make a stop by sights like Bay Street and USCB Center for the Arts.

The Old Point
If you're spending some time in The Old Point, Bay Street and Thomas Hepworth House are top sights worth seeing.








