Parking clearance heights in Charleston, South Carolina
AI-verified clearance heights for 78 parking garages, 3 tunnels, 24 low-clearance bridges in Charleston, South Carolina. Enter your vehicle height on the interactive map to see what fits.
78 parking garages
3 tunnels
24 low bridges
The tightest garage on file is Queen Street Parking Garage, posting 7'0", while Majestic Square Parking Garage offers the most room at 10'0". The lowest posted bridge clearance in the area is 9'0" at Low clearance underpass (service). 5 of these clearances have been AI-verified directly against the posted sign in Google Street View. 16 locations are flagged oversized-vehicle-friendly.
Lowest clearance
7'0"
Queen Street Parking Garage
Highest clearance
10'0"
Majestic Square Parking Garage
Oversized-friendly
16
RV / box-truck OK
RV parks
3
indexed
Parking garages (78)
Aquarium Wharf Garage
Unverified24 Calhoun StSC Aquarium + Fort Sumter Tours.Source: charleston-sc.govSouth Carolina Aquarium
Unverified100 Aquarium WharfAquarium + USS Yorktown tours.Source: scaquarium.orgCharleston Visitor Center Bus Shed
No limit (uncovered)375 Meeting StHistoric former train shed. Tour bus + RV friendly.Source: charlestoncvb.comCumberland Street Garage
8'0"55 Cumberland StCity-owned historic district. Verified 2026-04-23 from sign reading "8'0" (pano 1Wxg92Jp6w2WZSMfYe8CAQ, heading 135°, Claude confidence medium)AI-verified from Google Street View on Apr 23, 2026 · see the sign · how we verify thisHutson Street Garage
Unverified91 Hutson StNear CofC campus.Source: charleston-sc.govSt. Philip Street Garage
Unverified125 St Philip StCollege of Charleston adjacent.Source: charleston-sc.gov99 Tradd Street (historic)
No limit (uncovered)99 Tradd StSouth of Broad historic district.Source: Needs verificationThe Citadel — Visitor Lots
No limit (uncovered)171 Moultrie StMilitary college visitor.Source: citadel.eduThe Battery / White Point Garden
No limit (uncovered)1 S BatteryHistoric waterfront promenade. Street parking.Source: charleston-sc.govJoe Riley Waterfront Park Lots
No limit (uncovered)1 Vendue RangePineapple Fountain park.Source: Needs verificationPatriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
No limit (uncovered)40 Patriots Point Rd, Mt PleasantUSS Yorktown + submarines. Large surface lot.Source: patriotspoint.orgMt Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park
No limit (uncovered)99 Harry M Hallman Jr BlvdPier 'under the bridge'.Source: tompsc.comFolly Beach County Park
No limit (uncovered)1100 W Ashley AveFolly Beach access. Surface lot.Source: ccprc.comSullivan's Island Beach Access
No limit (uncovered)Middle St, Sullivan's IslandMultiple street lots. Ft Moultrie adjacent.Source: Needs verificationFort Moultrie (NPS)
No limit (uncovered)1214 Middle St, Sullivan's IslandNPS visitor center.Source: nps.gov/fosuBoone Hall Plantation
No limit (uncovered)1235 Long Point Rd, Mt PleasantHistoric plantation. Large surface.Source: boonehallplantation.comMagnolia Plantation & Gardens
No limit (uncovered)3550 Ashley River RdHistoric plantation. Free parking.Source: magnoliaplantation.comMiddleton Place
No limit (uncovered)4300 Ashley River RdHistoric plantation.Source: middletonplace.orgBelmond Charleston Place
Unverified205 Meeting StHotel + shops.Source: belmond.comCitadel Mall / Tanger Outlets-adj
No limit2070 Sam Rittenberg BlvdEnclosed mall. Surface lots over 53 acresVerified on Apr 30, 2026 · source: Needs verificationMount Pleasant Towne Centre
No limit (uncovered)1218 Belk Dr, Mt PleasantOpen-air mall.Source: mtpleasanttownecentre.comCharleston Intl (CHS) — Terminal Garage
7'11"5500 International BlvdTerminal-adjacent. Verified 2026-07-03 from iflychs.com: "The max height restriction for this garage is 7'11"."AI-verified from Google Street View on Jul 3, 2026 · how we verify thisCHS — Economy Lot
No limit (uncovered)5500 International BlvdUncovered.Source: iflychs.comGaillard Garage
Unverified33 Alexander StreetImported from OpenStreetMap. OSM-imported 16'0" was building height, not clearance.Source: Needs verification (was OSM building-height)Aquarium Garage
7'6"24 Calhoun Street1090 spaces; paid OSM-imported 17'0" was building height, not clearance. Verified 2026-08-01 from sign reading "7'-6\" Clearance 7'-8\"" (pano v7-GGo5xoR-YA3TWfjOckg, heading 357.0°, Claude confidence high)AI-verified from Google Street View on Aug 1, 2026 · see the sign · how we verify thisRoper Lucas Garage
Unverified86 Jonathan Lucas StreetImported from OpenStreetMap. OSM-imported 20'0" was building height, not clearance.Source: Needs verification (was OSM building-height)Charleston Place Garage
Unverified85 Hasell Street390 spaces; paid; covered; hrs: 24/7 OSM-imported 17'0" was building height, not clearance.Source: Needs verification (was OSM building-height)Camden Exchange Garage
Unverified35 John Street280 spaces; paid OSM-imported 17'0" was building height, not clearance.Source: Needs verification (was OSM building-height)Concord Cumberland Parking Garage
Unverified1 Cumberland Street625 spaces; paid; covered OSM-imported 17'0" was building height, not clearance.Source: Needs verification (was OSM building-height)Liberty Center Garage
Unverified21 Horlbeck Alley360 spaces; paid; hrs: 24/7 OSM-imported 20'0" was building height, not clearance.Source: Needs verification (was OSM building-height)Queen Street Parking Garage
7'0"93 Queen Street320 spaces; paid OSM-imported 17'0" was building height, not clearance. Verified 2026-05-01 from sign reading "7'0"" (pano EbIBC6khZBuxoGc-whJDhw, heading 180°, Claude confidence high)AI-verified from Google Street View on May 1, 2026 · see the sign · how we verify this69 Wentworth Street Parking Garage
Unverified69 Wentworth Street412 spaces; paid; covered; hrs: Mo-Tu 09:00-21:00; We 09:00-22:00; Th 09 OSM-imported 16'0" was building height, not clearance.Source: Needs verification (was OSM building-height)President Street Parking Garage
Unverified91 President StreetImported from OpenStreetMap. OSM-imported 16'0" was building height, not clearance.Source: Needs verification (was OSM building-height)Majestic Square Parking Garage
10'0"211 King Street477 spaces; paid; covered; hrs: 24/7 OSM-imported 18'0" was building height, not clearance. Verified 2026-05-01 from sign reading "10'" (pano 5KC-5I_0Hf3GoxesIkHDaA, heading 45°, Claude confidence high)AI-verified from Google Street View on May 1, 2026 · see the sign · how we verify thisUnnamed parking structure
Unverified109 Bee StreetImported from OpenStreetMap. OSM-imported 19'8" was building height, not clearance.Source: Needs verification (was OSM building-height)Marion Square Garage
Unverified399 King Street316 spaces; paid; hrs: 24/7 OSM-imported 17'0" was building height, not clearance.Source: Needs verification (was OSM building-height)Visitor Center Garage
Unverified63 Mary Street870 spaces; paid; hrs: 24/7 OSM-imported 17'0" was building height, not clearance.Source: Needs verification (was OSM building-height)Metropolis Technologies, Inc.
Unverified415 Meeting Streetpaid OSM-imported 19'8" was building height, not clearance.Source: Needs verification (was OSM building-height)RV Park (unnamed)
No limit (uncovered)Imported 2026 from OSM as an oversized-vehicle-friendly surface lot: RV park (OSM tourism=caravan_site).Source: OpenStreetMap (surface lot)RV Park (unnamed)
No limit (uncovered)Imported 2026 from OSM as an oversized-vehicle-friendly surface lot: RV park (OSM tourism=caravan_site).Source: OpenStreetMap (surface lot)Palmetto Parking Lot #174
No limit (uncovered)82 Mary StreetImported 2026 from OSM as an oversized-vehicle-friendly surface lot: large capacity (70 spaces). 70 spaces. Paid parking. Operator: Palmetto Parking.Source: OpenStreetMap (surface lot)Palmetto Parking Lot #230
No limit (uncovered)218 Ashley AvenueImported 2026 from OSM as an oversized-vehicle-friendly surface lot: large capacity (70 spaces). 70 spaces. Paid parking. Operator: Palmetto Parking.Source: OpenStreetMap (surface lot)Fain's RV Park
No limit (uncovered)Imported 2026 from OSM as an oversized-vehicle-friendly surface lot: RV park (OSM tourism=caravan_site).Source: OpenStreetMap (surface lot)City of Charleston
No limit (uncovered)Imported 2026 from OSM as an oversized-vehicle-friendly surface lot: large capacity (59 spaces). 59 spaces. Free parking. Operator: City of Charleston.Source: OpenStreetMap (surface lot)Willow Bridge Property Company
Unverified351 spaces; free; coveredSource: OpenStreetMapRenaissance On Charleston Harbor Underground Parking
UnverifiedfreeSource: OpenStreetMapThe Standard at Charleston
UnverifiedpaidSource: OpenStreetMapMcClennan Banks Garage
Unverified21 McClennan-Banks DrivepaidSource: OpenStreetMapRoper Doughty Garage
Unverified103 Doughty StreetImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapJonathan Lucas Garage
Unverified97 Jonathan Lucas StreetImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapCumberland Street Garage
Unverified90 Cumberland Street990 spaces; paid; covered; hrs: 24/7Source: OpenStreetMapKing & Queen Street Parking Garage
Unverified85 Queen Street636 spaces; paid; covered; hrs: Mo-Su 08:00-20:00Source: OpenStreetMapMidtown Garage
Unverified558 King Street378 spaces; paid; hrs: 24/7Source: OpenStreetMap99 WestEdge Garage
Unverified99 WestEdge Street1100 spaces; paidSource: OpenStreetMapNorth Charleston Parking Garage
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapFerry Wharf
Unverified100 Ferry Wharf RoadpaidSource: OpenStreetMapTop Golf Parking
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapCCSD
Unverified11 spaces; freeSource: OpenStreetMapCCSD
UnverifiedImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapCCSD
UnverifiedfreeSource: OpenStreetMapDunes West
Unverified4 spaces; freeSource: OpenStreetMapDunes West
UnverifiedfreeSource: OpenStreetMapAshley-Rutledge Parking Garage
Unverified158 Ashley AvenueImported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapCity of Charleston
Unverified20 spaces; free; coveredSource: OpenStreetMapTown of Mount Pleasant
Unverified10 spaces; freeSource: OpenStreetMapTides Condominiums
UnverifiedfreeSource: OpenStreetMapCPM Federal Credit Union
Unverified3 spaces; freeSource: OpenStreetMapPatriot's Plaza
UnverifiedfreeSource: OpenStreetMapPatriot's Plaza
UnverifiedfreeSource: OpenStreetMapCentral Island Square Apartments
UnverifiedfreeSource: OpenStreetMapHannibal's Soul Kitchen
Unverified3 spaces; freeSource: OpenStreetMapTown of Mount Pleasant
UnverifiedfreeSource: OpenStreetMapMAA Rivers Walk
UnverifiedfreeSource: OpenStreetMapHobcaw Yacht Club
UnverifiedfreeSource: OpenStreetMapDaily Garage / Rental Cars
UnverifiedpaidSource: OpenStreetMapHourly Garage
UnverifiedpaidSource: OpenStreetMapCity of Charleston
Unverified20 spaces; paidSource: OpenStreetMapMedical University of South Carolina
UnverifiedfreeSource: OpenStreetMap
Tunnels (3)
Tunnel (service)
13'6"Imported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapTunnel (service)
15'0"Imported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMapTunnel (service)
10'0"Imported from OpenStreetMap.Source: OpenStreetMap
Low-clearance bridges (24)
Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge
Over waterUS-17 over Cooper RiverCable-stayed. 1,546' main span.Source: WikipediaJames Island Connector
Over waterUS-17 connectorViaduct over Wappoo Cut.Source: SCDOTI-526 Don N. Holt Bridge (Cooper River)
Over waterI-526 over Cooper RiverMark Clark Expressway bridge.Source: SCDOTLow on-bridge clearance: US 52/RIVERS AVE
13'3"US 52/RIVERS AVEFHWA NBI; on-bridge clearance; built 1936Source: FHWA National Bridge InventoryLow on-bridge clearance: SC 703
15'0"SC 703FHWA NBI; on-bridge clearance; built 1945Source: FHWA National Bridge InventoryLow on-bridge clearance: I-526 EB
14'8"I-526 EBFHWA NBI; on-bridge clearance; built 1982Source: FHWA National Bridge InventoryLow clearance — I 26
17'0"I 26Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — North Rhett Avenue (S-10-60)
16'4"S-10-60Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Mathis Ferry Road (S-10-56)
15'10"S-10-56Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance underpass (motorway link)
16'7"Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Dorchester Road (SC 642)
15'2"SC 642Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Rivers Avenue (US 52;US 78)
16'4"US 52;US 78Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Mathis Ferry Road (S-10-56)
15'10"S-10-56Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance underpass (service)
9'0"Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Dorchester Road (SC 642)
17'0"SC 642Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Buist Avenue
11'6"Buist AvenueUnderpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Ashley River Road (SC 61)
16'10"SC 61Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Wakendaw Road
15'10"Wakendaw RoadUnderpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Cosgrove Avenue (SC 7)
15'5"SC 7Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — I 26
19'1"I 26Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Attaway Street
16'7"Attaway StreetUnderpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Paramount Drive
14'10"Paramount DriveUnderpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Midland Park Road
15'5"Midland Park RoadUnderpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMapLow clearance — Paul Cantrell Boulevard (SC 461)
17'1"SC 461Underpass / low clearanceSource: OpenStreetMap
Frequently asked
What's the lowest-clearance parking garage in Charleston, South Carolina?
The lowest verified clearance in Charleston is 7'0" (84 inches) at Queen Street Parking Garage. Standard cars and small SUVs fit, but vans, RVs, and box trucks should look elsewhere.
What's the highest-clearance parking option in Charleston?
Majestic Square Parking Garage has the tallest verified clearance in Charleston at 10'0" (120 inches), which accommodates most box trucks and smaller RVs.
Which parking facilities in Charleston accept RVs or oversized vehicles?
16 facilities in Charleston are explicitly marked as oversized-vehicle-friendly: Charleston Visitor Center Bus Shed, Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, Mt Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park and 13 more. See the full list on the interactive map at willifit.ai/#charleston-sc.
Are there RV parks in Charleston?
Yes. 3 RV park(s) are indexed in Charleston, including RV Park (unnamed), RV Park (unnamed), Fain's RV Park. RV parks have no overhead clearance — any vehicle size fits.
How is the clearance data verified?
5 of the 105 locations on this page are AI-verified: the posted clearance was read directly from the entrance sign in Google Street View using Claude Vision (Anthropic's image AI), and we store the exact Street View pano so you can open it and check the sign yourself. Another 1 were verified against a published source such as the facility's own website. The remaining 99 are imported from OpenStreetMap and the U.S. National Bridge Inventory and are not individually verified. Always confirm at the posted sign before you drive.
⚠ Always verify at the sign.
Posted clearances on this page are for planning. The only authoritative number
is the sign at the garage entrance or bridge approach. Clearances can change
due to re-paving, renovations, or weather. If you spot an inaccuracy,
open the map and use the "Report clearance" button.