Things to do in Beaufort

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Areas of Beaufort

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Downtown Beaufort

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

Downtown Beaufort
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Historic District

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

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Historic Downtown

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If you're spending some time in Historic Downtown, Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street are top sights worth seeing.

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Habersham

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Habersham and surrounding area, you can visit Highway 21 Drive-In Theater and Ocean Creek.

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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.

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Northwest Quadrant

While there might not be top attractions in Northwest Quadrant, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Beaufort National Cemetery and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park.

Northwest Quadrant

Frequently asked questions

Is Beaufort worth visiting?
Beaufort offers a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Beaufort?
The Sands and York W. Bailey Museum are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Beaufort while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Beaufort?
The Sands is one of the top tourist attractions in Beaufort and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Beaufort?
You can easily tour popular sights like The Sands, Lowcountry Estuarium and Bay Street with a three-day getaway in Beaufort. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and head to Hilton Head Island.
Is Beaufort a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Beaufort. Several attractions, including Bay Street and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Beaufort's neighbourhoods, Polk Village is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Historic District is 0.32 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Beaufort with kids?
Deciding what to do in Beaufort with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Beaufort for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Beaufort, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Beaufort National Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Beaufort?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Beaufort is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. The Sands is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.