Waterfront Park
Park · Charleston

Waterfront Park

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The park offers open green space and a long pier that extends into the water. The Pineapple Fountain stands at the center as a main landmark. It sits near the historic downtown district for easy access on foot.

On day 3 of Charleston and Savannah in 7 Days

Good to know

Tickets
Free entry
Time needed
1 to 2 hours
Best time
Early morning or late afternoon
Getting there
Walk from Meeting Street or take the free DASH trolley

Itineraries with Waterfront Park

Day 3 of Charleston and Savannah in 7 Days

The market and the Aiken-Rhett House

How Waterfront Park fits into a day.
  1. 9:00Charleston City MarketCharleston
  2. 11:00Aiken-Rhett House MuseumCharleston
  3. 15:00Waterfront ParkCharleston
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Waterfront Park questions

Is Waterfront Park free?

Yes, the park has free entry every day.

What is the Pineapple Fountain?

It is a large fountain shaped like a pineapple located in the center of the park.

Can you swim at Waterfront Park?

No, swimming is not permitted from the park's pier or shoreline.

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