Discover the Craft of Spirits at Charleston Distilling Co.
Explore the craft of premium spirits at Charleston Distilling Co., where local ingredients meet artisanal distilling in a cozy setting.
Nestled on Johns Island, Charleston Distilling Co. invites tourists to explore the art of distilling premium spirits. Enjoy guided tastings, learn about local ingredients, and savor crafted cocktails in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
A brief summary to Charleston Distilling Co.
- 3548 Meek's Farm Rd, Johns Island, South Carolina, 29455, US
- +1843-718-1446
- Visit website
- Monday 5 pm-9 pm
- Thursday 5 pm-9 pm
- Friday 5 pm-10 pm
- Saturday 3 pm-10 pm
- Sunday 3 pm-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with staff.
- Don’t miss their seasonal cocktails that creatively incorporate local flavors and ingredients.
- Check their website for special events, tastings, and classes to enhance your visit.
- Make a reservation for group tours to ensure an informative and engaging experience.
- Pair your drinks with some local snacks offered at the distillery for a complete tasting experience.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Mount Pleasant, head to the nearest bus stop on S Mission St. Take the bus route towards Charleston. Depending on the bus schedule, you may need to transfer buses at the Charleston Transit Center. Once you arrive in Charleston, look for the bus that goes to Johns Island. Get off at the stop closest to Meek's Farm Rd. Walk south on Meek's Farm Rd until you reach 3548 Meek's Farm Rd.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a local shop in Mount Pleasant. Begin your journey by heading south towards the bridge that leads to Charleston. Cross the bridge and continue on SC-30 towards Johns Island. Follow the signs directing you to Meek's Farm Rd. Once on Meek's Farm Rd, ride until you reach 3548 Meek's Farm Rd.
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Walking
If you are near the waterfront park in Mount Pleasant, start at the park and walk to the nearest bus stop on S Mission St. Take a public bus toward Charleston and get off at the Charleston Transit Center. From there, transfer to a bus heading to Johns Island. Get off at the nearest stop to Meek's Farm Rd. Walk south on Meek's Farm Rd for about 10-15 minutes until you arrive at 3548 Meek's Farm Rd.
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Ride-Sharing
Use a ride-sharing app like Uber or Lyft. Enter your destination as '3548 Meek's Farm Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455' and confirm your pickup location in Mount Pleasant. The driver will take you directly to the distillery, which is approximately a 30-minute ride. Make sure to check the traffic conditions for the best route.
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