The Charleston Battery

The Battery is a landmark defensive seawall and promenade in Charleston, South Carolina. Named for a civil-war coastal defense artillery battery at the site, it stretches along the lower shores of the Charleston peninsula, bordered by the Ashley and Cooper Rivers, which meet here to form Charleston harbor.

Ashley River, Charleston, SC 29401, USA

Distance from Attraction: 1.1 mile

Activities

Landmark Attractions

Featured at The Vendue Hotel in Charleston

Browse an exclusive and handpicked collection of our hotel packages, things to do in Charleston, art exhibitions and more.

The Rooftop
Recognized by the New York Times, Charleston’s most iconic rooftop restaurant and bar offers panoramic views of the Holy City skyline and legendary harbor.
Current Exhibit
The Vendue’s newest exhibit, GLOW, celebrates all things vibrant and bright. Over 20 locally and nationally represented artists have each created a work of art.
Offers & Packages
Browse a collection of carefully crafted hotel packages to create a unique Charleston experience. We also feature special offers throughout the year.

The Rooftop
Recognized by the New York Times, Charleston’s most iconic rooftop restaurant and bar offers panoramic views of the Holy City skyline and legendary harbor.
Current Exhibit
The Vendue’s newest exhibit, GLOW, celebrates all things vibrant and bright. Over 20 locally and nationally represented artists have each created a work of art.
Offers & Packages
Browse a collection of carefully crafted hotel packages to create a unique Charleston experience. We also feature special offers throughout the year.