Shem Creek: The Best Things to Do Before or After Dinner
Nestled in the heart of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Shem Creek is the perfect spot to enjoy outdoor dining in the Lowcountry. And our home on the water is more than that. Saltwater Cowboys is your hub for before-lunch activities, after-dinner drinks and everything in between. Here are some ideas to help you get the full Shem Creek experience.
Explore the waters with sunrise kayaking.
Begin your morning with a peaceful kayak trip. Rent a kayak from Outdoor Adventures and paddle through calm waters and Lowcountry nature as the sun rises over Shem Creek. When you’re done, you’ll have worked up an appetite for a Sunday brunch or lunch.
Stroll along the Shem Creek Boardwalk.
The Shem Creek Boardwalk is the perfect spot for a stroll after enjoying a meal. Whether you are watching the shrimp boats coming in or coastal bird or dolphin watching, this is the perfect place to soak up the beauty of Lowcountry nature.
Visit Shem Creek Park.
Located just near Saltwater Cowboys, Shem Creek Park offers a laid-back and peaceful spot for diners to enjoy stunning views. This park is a popular spot for both locals and tourists looking to bask in Mount Pleasant scenery.
Shop at Mount Pleasant’s local boutiques.
If grocery shopping burns calories, why can’t browsing boutiques? If you’re feeling full after dinner, explore Mount Pleasant’s small businesses for unique finds and treasures. These shops offer everything from local art to handmade jewelry, perfect for bringing a piece of the Lowcountry home with you.
Take a Palmetto Breeze Sunset Cruise.
Set sail on a Palmetto Breeze Sunset Cruise for a breathtaking start to your evening. Enjoy the cool sea breeze and stunning views as you cruise around Charleston Harbor. This cruise departs directly from Shem Creek, making it the logical next step for a night out after dinner at Saltwater Cowboys.
Stay at Saltwater Cowboys for after-dinner drinks!
Want the fun to continue? We’ve got you covered! Stay with us at Saltwater Cowboys for your post-dinner drinks. Our bar offers a wide selection of local brews and signature cocktails, enjoyed best on our waterfront deck with views over Shem Creek. It's the perfect place to unwind and soak in the local nightlife.
Getting thirsty? We don’t blame you. View our full drink menu here.
Shem Creek’s Finest Since 2017
From fresh local seafood and BBQ to live music, drinks and dancing, we’re ready to please any palate. View our events and explore our menus. Then, plan your visit, and prepare to leave craving more. Our door is always open to those who love good food and good times.