39. Movie-Famous Sites

With over 16 movie sites in just downtown alone, and several more in the surrounding area, Beaufort has proven to be the ideal backdrop for several big time Hollywood hits including the Big Chill, Forrest Gump, the Great Santini, The Prince of Tides, and more! You can pick up your Hollywood Movie Site guide at the Beaufort Visitor’s center and take your own walking tour or if you prefer to go with a professional and knowledgeable guide, visit beauforttoursllc.com for more information and to plan your trip.

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28. Chocolate Tree

Tom Hanks loves Chocolate Tree sweets and everyone else agrees it is the best!

27. Port Royal Sound Maritime Center

A visit to the Port Royal Sound Foundation’s Maritime Center is a must! The Maritime Center is the “go to” place for discovering the Port Royal Sound.

20. Lowcountry Produce

A local favorite, Lowcountry Produce has a great selection of handmade jams, pickled goodies, fresh produce, and even local art.

Here's what others enjoy

B.L. says:

"We love to go crabbing or either to buy some blue craabs"

Meta Mercer says:

"Water sports, boating, carriage rides, shopping, touring old homes, antiquing, eating, visiting historic sites, sunbathing"

Sandra Loving says:

"Beach"

Shelly Clemmer says:

"Relaxing Fishing Kayaking"

Cynthia Stansberry says:

"I would love to share this list with my clients planning to visit the Hilton Head/Beaufort area this August."

Faye says:

"Things to do with small children "

Gary says:

"Adventure,walk the beach and see historic sites"

jan dean says:

"We love the outdoors, swimming, fishing, hunting. We would like to see some of South Carolina mountains, monuments, some history of South Carolina. We have one daughter that just loves to shop the thrifty shops. Love the opportunity to see South Carolina finest. Thank you. "

candy lafreniere says:

"Fishing, Sightseeing"

Marti says:

"Beautiful city "

Jim Broden says:

"Fort Fremont"

Suzann Whiteley says:

"Dancing in the Waterfront Pavilion, carriage rides through the beautiful streets, visiting the lovely Bookstore on main street, enjoying a afternoon sitting on the swings on the waterfront, I would love to come to your Tour of Homes sometime. and Dream about the way live was there years ago!!!"

Lisa Haigler says:

"Fishing"

William Wester says:

"Interested in Fishing and the local Resturants."