Experience the Art of Craft Distilling at Charleston Distilling Co.
Discover the essence of Southern spirits at Charleston Distilling Co. on Johns Island, where handcrafted quality meets local flavors.
Nestled on Johns Island, Charleston Distilling Co. offers a unique experience for spirit enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Tour the distillery, sample handcrafted spirits, and immerse yourself in the art of distillation in a charming Southern setting.
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
- Book your distillery tour in advance during peak season to secure your spot.
- Try their seasonal cocktails for a unique tasting experience.
- Visit on a Saturday to enjoy live music events that enhance the ambiance.
- Consider purchasing a bottle of their spirits to take home, as they make great gifts.
Getting There
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Bus
Start at the Summerville Transit Center located at 100 E 3rd North St, Summerville, SC. From there, take the 'Route 1' bus heading towards Charleston. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes until you reach the stop at 'Johns Island'. Once you get off, walk south on Maybank Hwy (SC-700) for about 0.6 miles, then turn left onto Meek's Farm Rd. The Charleston Distilling Co. will be on your right at 3548 Meek's Farm Rd.
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Bicycle
If you're comfortable riding a bicycle, rent one from a local rental shop in Summerville. Start at the Summerville Town Square and head south on Main St. Continue onto SC-642 (Bacon's Bridge Rd) and follow it for approximately 4 miles. Turn right onto Meek's Farm Rd. The Charleston Distilling Co. will be on your left at 3548 Meek's Farm Rd.
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Ride-share
Use a ride-share app like Uber or Lyft. Open the app and enter 'Charleston Distilling Co.' or the address '3548 Meek's Farm Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455' as your destination. The driver will navigate you directly from your current location in Summerville to the distillery. This option is particularly convenient if you have luggage or prefer direct transport.
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