Where is North Charleston?

We get that you're raring to hit the road, but it's good to know a few things about where you're off to! Here are some basic facts about North Charleston to get you started.

The neighborhood of North Charleston sits just 7 miles north of the happening center of Charleston.

One of the greatest things about embarking on a road trip is that you get to come across lots of interesting people. So while you're in North Charleston, why not journey out of town in your rental car and get to know some of the other 120,100 folk who call Charleston home?

What are the major attractions in North Charleston?

If your trip to North Charleston is all booked but your itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a helping hand.

Enjoy new adventures without having to travel far. You'll find SoCa Day Spa and Riverfront Park not far from the center of this neighborhood.

What are the best road trip destinations near North Charleston?

Venture out of North Charleston and experience something new. Wildwood is popular with visitors, so drop by and soak up its unique vibe. You'll find it just 4 miles away.

Where are the best beaches near North Charleston?

Pack the car with delicious treats and drinks and head out to one of the beautiful beaches near North Charleston. Some of the most popular places to go for a seaside picnic are:

• Front Beach (12 miles away).
• Folly Beach County Park (16 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near North Charleston?

If you're here for a work conference, you'll find Charleston Area Convention Center 2 miles from North Charleston. When you get a break, make your way to a nearby café to grab some food — socializing and networking can be draining.

What kind of rental car should I get for North Charleston?

Rent a car and explore North Charleston at your own pace. Want to soak up some nature? Choose a full-size car. This vehicle is perfect for those who want adventure in the great outdoors. Just want to get from A to B and traveling lightly? If you're not planning on driving far, a zippy mini is an excellent option.

Should I get a luxury rental car in North Charleston?

There's more than enough choice when it comes to rental cars in North Charleston. From people-movers with plenty of room to spare to zippy little compacts that make parking a breeze, you'll find it all here. Choosing your perfect match depends on how much you'd like to spend and where you plan to go. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures don't need much more than a bargain, no-frills type model. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this trip?