Plan Your Visit
Everything You Need to Know Before You Arrive
The Beaufort Historic Site is open Monday through Saturday year-round. Whether you are coming for a guided tour, exploring the historic district on your own, or bringing a school group, this page covers what to expect, where to start, and what else to do while you are in Beaufort.
What to See and Do
Each section of the visit experience has its own page with full details on hours, pricing, and what to expect.
Visitors Center & Old Beaufort Shop
The Safrit Historical Center on Turner Street is the welcome point for the site and the official Visitors Center for the Town of Beaufort.
Tours
Three distinct guided tour options covering the historic buildings, the Old Burying Ground, and the historic district by double-decker bus.
Civil War Trails
An interactive map connecting visitors to over 1,500 documented Civil War sites across the region, with campaign filters and directions.
Area Guide
Recommendations for lodging, dining, and activities along the Crystal Coast to help you plan the rest of your trip.
The Site Is Open All Year
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Ready to Visit?
The Beaufort Historic Site is located at 130 Turner Street in the heart of Beaufort’s historic district. Call ahead to reserve your tour, ask about group rates, or confirm hours for your visit date.