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Nexton Square

You can do some window-shopping at Nexton Square during your stay in Summerville. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Azalea Park

After visiting Azalea Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Summerville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Legend Oaks Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Summerville at Legend Oaks Golf Club. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Summerville Dorchester Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Summerville Dorchester Museum during your travels in Summerville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Golf Club at Wescott Plantation

Enjoy a round of golf in Summerville at Golf Club at Wescott Plantation. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Legend Oaks Plantation

Enjoy a round of golf in Summerville at Legend Oaks Plantation. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Roper Hospital

If Roper Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Summerville.

Cane Bay Library

After visiting Cane Bay Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Summerville. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

The Market at Cane Bay

You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Market at Cane Bay during your visit to Summerville. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Areas of Summerville

Summerville Historic District

You'll enjoy the bars and churches in Summerville Historic District. You might want to make time for a stop at Summerville Dorchester Museum or James Allen Park.

Frequently asked questions

Is Summerville worth visiting?

Famous for its culture and dining, discovering fun things to do in Summerville is easy. Make sure to add Legend Oaks Plantation to your itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Summerville?

After you've checked off top attractions like Wannamaker North Trailhead and Eubanks Park, spend some time exploring Summerville's shopping and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Summerville?

Legend Oaks Plantation is one of the top tourist attractions in Summerville and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Summerville?

You can easily visit top sights like Legend Oaks Plantation, Crowfield Golf & Country Club and Pine Forest Country Club with a three-day getaway in Summerville. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Charleston.

Is Summerville a walkable city?

It all depends on what you want to do and see in Summerville. Several key attractions, including Bishop Pengelley Memorial Chapel, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through one of Summerville's vibrant neighbourhoods, Summerville Historic District is 2 kilometres away from downtown.

What are some activities to do in Summerville with kids?

If you are after sights and activities for all of your group, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Summerville with kids.

What to do in Summerville for adults?

Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Summerville. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor pursuits or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Summerville?

From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Summerville. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. James Allen Park is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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