Just a hop, skip, and a jump

Columbia SC has many attractions of its own but if you are up for a day trip, fun destinations are at your fingertips. Our center-of-the-state location means there are many options for adventure. Here are a few ideas:

South Carolina
Greenville, Approx. 100 miles, 1 hour 35 minutes
http://www.greatergreenville.com/visitors/cvb.asp

Charleston, Approx. 115 miles, 1 hour 45 minutes
http://www.charlestoncvb.com/

Beaufort, Approx. 135 miles, 2 hours, 25 minutes
http://www.beaufortsc.org/

Myrtle Beach, Approx. 150 miles, 2 hours 50 minutes
http://www.mbchamber.com/

Hilton Head, Approx. 150 miles, 2 hours 30 minutes
http://www.hiltonheadisland.org/index.html

Georgia
Augusta, Approx. 75 miles, 1 hour 15 minutes
http://www.augustaga.org/

Savannah, Approx. 160 miles, 2 hours 30 minutes
http://www.savannahvisit.com/

Atlanta, Approx. 215 miles, 3 hours 15 minutes
http://www.atlanta.net

North Carolina
Charlotte, Approx. 90 miles, 1 hour 30 minutes 
http://www.charlottecvb.org/

Asheville, Approx. 160 miles, 2 hours 30 minutes
http://www.exploreasheville.com/

Raleigh, Approx. 230 miles, 3 hours 30 minutes
http://www.visitraleigh.com/