Charlestons beaches and ever-growing restaurant scene are particularly noteworthy.
Beauforts architecture is fascinating, andEdisto Islandis unrivaled in its peaceful nature and dedication to preserving its history.
Bluffton is this lovely little pocket nestled in the Lowcountry, says Brandon Carter, executive chef of Farm.
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Live oaks and Spanish moss line the streets.
The smell of salt and pluff mud fills the air.
Its a place where community still exists, and theres a true sense of place.
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Keep reading to discover the best places to stay, eat, and explore in Bluffton, South Carolina.
Best Things to Do in Bluffton
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Get out on the May River.
If you prefer to take in the picturesque river scenes by land, Frazier recommendsWright Family ParkorOyster Factory Park.
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Our waterfront parks are the most scenic places to access our beloved May River, she says.
Explore Old Town Bluffton.
Sign up for the Hidden Treasures Tour.
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The BlufftonHidden Treasures Tourrun and operated by the Pringle family is also a must, says Frazier.
Stops include the Garvin Garvey House, Old Post Office, and Sarah Riley Hooks Cottage.
Play a round of golf.
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Here, vendors and growers sell produce, baked goods, herbs, flowers, and other local creations.
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You cant leave the Lowcountry without a souvenir or two.
The SOBA gallery hosts workshops and exhibits and features works from more than 100 local artists.
Tasting reservations arent necessary, so you’re able to pop in whenever best suits your schedule.
The menu features premium steaks and seafood, but the setting is the real selling point.
October is my favorite month here!
I recommend driving your car to the heart of historic Bluffton and walking around, says Beato.
The bus costs $1 to ride, and you might even prepay with theBreezePassapp before you hop on.
