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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 family-friendly 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 Memorial Hospital
If Beaufort Memorial Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Beaufort.
Top hotels in Historic Downtown

Best Western Sea Island Inn
Clean room and the friendliest staff you could ask for.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island
Wonderful stay. The staff was First Class
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa
Wonderful hotel, great staff, beautiful location. You can’t ask for more.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head
Large rooms, great location, plenty of parking, and a friendly staff.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

Hampton Inn Hilton Head
The young lady that checked us in, was very pleasant and helpful. The room was clean and nice. It was only for one night. However I would recommend and will come again when we are in SC. Thank you!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Express Bluffton at Hilton Head Area by IHG
Perfect
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
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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.
Historic Downtown Travel Guide
- Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park
- John Mark Verdier House
- Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island
- Palmetto Dunes Club
- Shelter Cove Harbour
- Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort
- Palmetto Dunes Tennis & Pickleball Center
- University of South Carolina-Beaufort
- Penn Center
- Beaufort National Cemetery
- Folly Field Beach Park
- Parris Island Museum
- Spanish Moss Trail
- Palmetto Hall Golf and Country Club
- Driessen Beach Park
- Adventure Cove
- The Sands
- Ocean Point Golf Course
- Coastal Discovery Museum





