Local attractions, events and activities include:
- 1 mile from the University of South Carolina- Aiken, one of the best learning institutions in the region
- 1 mile from Aiken Regional Hospital
- 15 miles from Savannah River Site
- 18 miles from Master's Golf Tournament, our area is known for the finest course in this country
- The Aiken Triple Crown, the Trials, Steeple Chase and the Harness Race held in the spring, call for schedules and brochures
- Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame features famous owners, trainers, jockeys and horses
- The Aiken Polo Club, one the oldest clubs in America established in 1882. Every Sunday afternoon at 3:00 p.m. September-November and March-July
- Historic Carriage Tour, a horse drawn carriage takes you on a tour of Aiken City
- Aiken Tours, motorized 90 minute tour of Hopeland Gardens, Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame, historic homes and buildings brought to you by The Aiken Chamber of Commerce.
- Montmorenci Vineyards, enjoy wine tasting at this locally owned winery, one of the few in the South
- Hopeland Gardens, a summer concert series-featuring musical acts from a wide range of artists. The Aiken Civic Ballet, U.S. Marine Corp. Band, Aiken Brass Band and Augusta Highlanders are just a few scheduled to appear
- Antique and Art shops where you can browse for treasures in many different and very nice shops
- Fine dining and cultural shows
- The Whiskey Road Race and The Aiken Triple Crown Race
- Regetta, training and competitions held through out the year
- Golf courses with designs by H.D. Wyman, Donald Rose, Joe Lee and Alex Hamilton
- Camping hiking and biking trails
- Boating and jet skiing
- Civil War Reenactments
- Downtown Festivals call for calendar of events schedule
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