Plan Your Visit to Beaufort and Port Royal, South Carolina | Visit Beaufort

Beaufort is located on Port Royal Island, in the heart of the Sea Islands and South Carolina Lowcountry. The city is renowned for its scenic location and for maintaining a historic character by preservation of its antebellum architecture.

Beaufort offer delicious dining options for breakfast, lunch and dinner. In Beaufort, enjoy casual fare, elegant dining, fresh seafood and international cuisine.

Ahead, the best things to do in Beaufort, South Carolina. Explore Hunting Island, the Spanish Moss Trail, Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, and more.

Beaufort, South Carolina is the perfect destination for a romantic weekend getaway. With its beautiful historic downtown, stunning natural scenery, and delicious Southern cuisine, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Founded in 1711, Beaufort is South Carolina’s second oldest city. Our rich cultural heritage is part of our daily life, and we strive to protect and preserve our City’s history in the 304-acre National Historic Landmark District.

Named “America’s Happiest Seaside Town” by Coastal Living magazine, Beaufort is known for its scenic riverfront, outstanding golf courses and outdoor adventures. With more than 50 architecturally significant structures, Beaufort’s entire downtown is designated a National Historic Landmark.

The Beaufort Bonnet Company creates upscale items for babies born with a refined sense of style. A combination of timeless design and practical function, our line has expanded to include a broad range of baby and children's items to complement our signature hats.