Here Are The 7 Best Fourth Of July Fireworks In South Carolina

The 4th of July is such a fun and festive holiday celebrating the birth of our country, and we certainly know how to celebrate in South Carolina. In fact, we come in at #3 behind just Missouri and Kansas for the amount of money spent as a state on fireworks! No matter where you are in South Carolina, you probably can hear those celebrations on this holiday once darkness falls. Unfortunately, those celebrations result in injuries all too often. To avoid taking that risk, plan to watch a show near you instead. When searching for "where to watch fireworks near me", you're likely to come up with more than one option especially if you live near one of our larger cities. We've put together a list of seven of some of the best 4th of July fireworks shows throughout the state, one which you can even watch virtually if you'd rather keep it more low-key!

Along the Coast:

1. Patriot's Point 4th of July Blast – Mount Pleasant

2. July 4th Celebration on the MarshWalk – Murrells Inlet

3. Shelter Cove HarbourFest – Hilton Head Island

In the Upstate:

4. Clemson MBA Fireworks on the Fourth at Unity Park – Greenville

Near the Capital City of Columbia:

5. 4th of July Celebration on Lake Murray

It would be difficult to choose just one out of so many great options of where to watch fireworks near me if I had flexibility on location. No matter where you celebrate the 4th of July in South Carolina, please just stay safe and healthy!

And if you need some ideas for where to enjoy the South Carolina tradition of BBQ on the 4th of July, we've got plenty of great BBQ restaurants in South Carolina all across the state to choose from.