Best Shopping Malls, Outlet and Places in Kiawah Island Area

"Voted Charleston’s Best Shopping Destination,Mount Pleasant Towne Centre features more than 60 shops and restaurants, a movie theater, and special events and pop-up shops. Located just a 20-minute drive from the Isle of Palms, the shopping center is easily accessible from all of our East Islands Rentals properties. Enjoy upscale boutiques, name-brand stores, specialty shops, and more."

"Voted "Charleston's Best Shopping Destination." 60+ shops & restaurants, plus a 16-screen theater, this open air center is minutes from the beaches and downtown Charleston."

"Another small and cosy art gallery in Charleston, the Atrium Art Gallery curates abstract and contemporary art forms with diverse media. Thought-provoking and inspiring, the art gallery keeps refreshing its exhibits time and again. Coping up with the pandemic, the Atrium Art Gallery commenced special virtual tours every month that is dedicated to a particular artist."

"Atrium Art Gallery is a warm, inviting venue located on Queen Street. You’ll find a wide selection of painters, photographers, and more on the walls. Preview their current works with their virtual tour!"

"A beautiful space featuring contemporary, abstract, realism, Lowcountry landscape and black & white photography from local, national and worldwide artists."

"Some of the best fine art in Charleston can be found at the Mary Martin Gallery. Located on 103 Broad Street, the Mary Martin Gallery features dozens of art artifacts, such as paintings, sculptures, jewelry, ceramics, furniture, and photography. The gallery is run by Mary Martin, who has traveled around the world exploring fine art."

"A post shared by Charleston Artist Guild (@charlestonartistguild) on Sep 7, 2019 at 9:49am PDT. Headed and managed by a family of artists, Charleston Artist Guild Gallery is an open invitation to be a part of their family. They run the gallery in the spirit of southern hospitality and all art lovers that come to visit share a common goal."

"Charleston Gallery Association with over 40 art galleries in the greater Charleston area. Visit our website for a printable map and a link to all galleries and art offerings."

"With 600+ members, the Charleston Artist Guild is the region’s leading arts organization providing professional development, exhibiting opportunities and community outreach."

"The Anglin Smith Gallery features landscape, still life, city scenes, and abstract painting and sculpture that are all infused with a distinct, Lowcountry feel. Flashy palets and warm tones contribute embody the charm of Charleston in the best way possible!. Take the gallery’s virtual tour right here!"

"Featuring works by painter Betty Anglin Smith & her triplets, Jennifer Smith Rogers, Shannon Smith Hughes, Tripp Smith & others"

"Lowcountry Consignments adds special charm to home interiors through unique consignment pieces, quality furniture pieces & home decor. We have an unrivaled array of: Dining Tables & Chairs, Artwork, Beds, Sofas, Accent Chairs, Area Rugs, Home Decor, Bar Stools, Ottomans, Decorative Pillows, Bookcases, Side Tables, Mirrors, Wine Racks, Lamps & Outdoor Furniture within a broad range of budgets. Summer Hours Open Tuesday -Saturday 10:00am - 5:00pm."

"This regional shopping mall in Charleston houses over 100 stores, including 5 high-end anchor stores like Belk, Dillard's, and department stores like the area's first Target. Citadel Mall is also home to independent boutiques and brand stores stocking up on casual feminine clothing, men's formals, accessories, footwear, and fresh groceries. There is a massive food court at the mall to satisfy your cravings for freshly baked cakes, scrumptious snacks, and coffee."

"The citadel mall is one of the oldest and largest malls in Charleston. It was first opened in 1981 and is at the intersection of Sam Rittenberg Boulevard and I 526. This mall has more than 100 stores with four anchor stores like Belk, Dillard department store, JCPenney, Sear, Dick’s Sporting goods and Target supermarket."

"This women’s clothing store occupies a street front, 19th century edifice (formerly the McIntosh Seed House) on King in the middle of Downtown. Step inside and witness the exposed brick walls and dark wooded interior for a distinct, unique vibe that Worthwhile can seriously pull off. Started in 1993, Worthwhile has maintained its position as a top tier Charleston retailer by supplying elite designer lines such as Isabella Marant, Uma Wang, and Christain Peau."

"Travel + Leisure says “Charleston women buy their best friend’s birthday presents,” at Worthwhile. This store has been a King Street staple for nearly 25 years. It’s where you’ll find avant-garde apparel and footwear, necklaces, books, candles, and soaps."

"Offering extensive inventory, commissioned portraits and art advisory services to build collections of 19th – 21st century art for clients. US and European artists on view."

"Dog & Horse Fine Art & Portraiture represents leading talent by US and European artists. Along with extensive inventory, the gallery is a matchmaker for portraits as well."

"The other mall to visit when in Charleston is the Merchant Village located close to the highway and the interstate, making it convenient. Most shoppers that come here love the deli, the pharmacy, bakery and fresh organic fruits and vegetables. The store owners here are renown for their great customer service."

"Outside of Charleston on the quieter island of Johns Island is the largest tree east of the Mississippi: the Angel Oak Tree. The Angel Oak Tree is a massive live oak that makes up for not being too old (only about 600 years) by being big and graceful. The branches seem to spread out from the tree for a wide expanse, requiring wires and supports in many parts."

"If you’re looking for free things to do in Charleston, then the Angel Oak Tree should top your list!. Although technically located on John’s Island, the Angel Oak Tree is thought to be one of the oldest living organisms in the United States at around 400 years old!. Kids and adults alike will stand in awe at this gentle giant."

"Standing at a massive height of 66.5 ft, the Angel Oak Tree is one of the most visited natural attractions in Charleston."

"This expansive, 943-acre Mount Pleasant park is part of the Charleston County Park system, and located just 20-30 minute drive from downtown Charleston. Situated along Horlbeck Creek off of the Wando River, Palmetto Islands County Park affords any visitor an untouched view of Charleston's natural beauty, flora and fauna. This park was made for groups and families, including such features as a boardwalk trail, bike paths, an observation deck, and picnic facilities with grills."

"The Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, often referred to as Mother Emanuel, is a church in Charleston that serves the African American community in the city since 19th century. Built in 1891, Emanuel AME Church has one of the few well-preserved historic church interiors in the area, with original features including the altar, communion rail, pews, and light fixtures. A pipe organ was installed in 1902.[18] The church has a capacity of 2,500, making it among Charleston's largest black churches.[18] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018."

"Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church is the oldest AME church in the south. It is referred to as "Mother Emanuel". Emanuel has one of the largest and oldest black congregations south of Baltimore, MD."

"In 1791, the Free African Society was formed as the Bethel Circuit. Reorganized in 1865 and present building erected in 1891. Oldest AME church in the south."