EP 18: Family Getaway to Charming Beaufort, SC

Hunting Island State Park, Beaufort South Carolina
Hunting Island State Park – pods of dolphins instead of crowds of people

Listen to the Podcast:

Subscribe to the Y Travel Podcast and LEAVE A REVIEW

Show Notes

In this episode, we share our quick family getaway to Beaufort, a charming historical town in South Carolina.

We’re back traveling – mostly exploring the East Coast – and visiting those lessor known destinations. We want you to still have those travel experiences you are thirsting for – especially during these challenging times when you need a break!

Beaufort, South Carolina will give you that relaxing break you need, away from the hordes of people, and out with fresh, salty breezes.

We discuss:

  • The unique history of Beaufort and how you can learn about it on a self-guided walking tour and horse and carriage ride.
  • Hunting Island State Park, and its beautiful beach filled with dolphins
  • The historical Port Royal Island and the Cypress Wetlands – don’t miss!
  • Searching for shark teeth on Sand Beach – would you do it?
  • The best place to eat in Beaufort – amazing food and sunset views
  • Another amazing seafood restaurant overlooking the bay for sunset
  • Where Forrest Gump got his chocolates from for the Life is like a box of chocolate scene.
  • The bridge and island where parts of Forrest Gump were filmed
  • The Spanish Moss trail and how to make it enjoyable (important tip)
  • The charming boutique Beaufort Inn – make the accommodation part of the experience
Hunting Island State Park South Carolina

SHOW NOTES: RESOURCE LINKS

Recommended Tours of Beaufort

Beaufort SC video

Video review of Beaufort Inn, SC

Our podcast episodes you might like

  1. What is travel like now with guests Dan and Lesli Peterson
  2. Tips for Tent Camping (and some of the incredible adventures it can give you)
  3. 13 places to see in Utah you may not have heard of
  4. How to plan a road trip with kids and keep your sanity
  5. Broome and the Kimberley region – our favorite place in Australia

See all podcast episodes here

You may also like

You may also like

About The Author

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

4 Powerful Ways to Travel More & Create Better Memories
Want to know how we've made a lifetime of travel for 24 years? Insider tips and updates! 
This is what gives us incredible memories to share around the campfire. Join our community for insider tips and updates!
Scroll to Top