If you are not familiar with Greenville, South Carolina, you are in for a surprise. Greenville is one of the hidden gems of the Southeast United States. A friendly, mid-sized community, Greenville is situated at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a short drive to Atlanta or Charlotte, the beach or mountain lakes. Combining the close-knit feel of a small town with the sophistication and resources of a big city, Greenville has something for everyone. Its central location, mild climate, and abundant recreational, educational, and cultural opportunities offer a stellar quality of life. Click here to watch a short video about Greenville.
What follows is a list of activities in the city and surrounding areas. Basically, we are an hour or less from beautiful lakes and mountains, 2-2.5 hours from Charlotte and Atlanta, and 3-3.5 hours from Charleston. Our residents definitely find time to explore the region and take full advantage of all this area has to offer.
Things to do in Greenville:
Bi-Lo Center
Roger Peace Center for the Performing Arts
Main St and Downtown
Falls Park on the Reedy
Fluor Field – Greenville Drive Baseball
Greenville Children’s Museum
Greenville Zoo
Carolina Ballet Theatre
Greenville Symphony
The Mountains and Lakes (60 miles or less: one hour)
Asheville, NC: Biltmore Estate
Hendersonville and Flat Rock, NC
Chimney Rock, NC
Lake Lure, NC
Lake Hartwell, SC
Lake Keowee
The Big Cities (150 miles or less: 2-2.5 hours)
Atlanta, GA
Charlotte, NC
Columbia, SC
The Beaches (250 Miles or less: 3-4 hours)
Charleston, SC
Hilton Head Island, SC
Myrtle Beach, SC