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About Columbia

Columbia

Home to the South Carolina State Capitol and the University of South Carolina, Columbia embraces its historical charm and reputation as a leading business and research center. The city has plenty of activities to offer throughout the year. Come experience firsthand why the city motto is "Famously Hot" - hot attractions, hot meeting spaces, hot happenings, hot sports, and hot spots. A beautiful climate makes Columbia a perfect destination any time of the year. Average temperatures for March are 71°F High / 47°F Low (National Weather Service).

Dining, Nightlife and Shopping

Columbia Tourist Information

  • Colonial Life Arena
  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention & Visitor's Bureau
  • Columbia Museum of Art
  • EdVenture Children's Museum
  • Historic Columbia
  • Koger Center for the Arts
  • Lake Murray
  • Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
  • South Carolina State Museum
  • Township Auditorium
  • University of South Carolina

Air Travel

  • Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) (located 7 miles from downtown)
  • Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) (located approximately 90 miles from downtown Columbia).  To reserve a shuttle from Charlotte to Columbia, contact Columbia Charlotte Shuttle, Inc. at 803-783-5123; rates: $55 one-way.

NOTE: SEVT will provide complimentary transportation for attendees who are flying into/out of the Columbia Metropolitan Airport and staying at the Columbia Marriott (host hotel).  If you would like to utilize this service, you must email the following information to sevt@mailbox.sc.edu: arrival flight (date, time, airline, and flight number); departure flight (date, time, airline, and flight number). Make sure you receive a confirmation email to ensure pick-up. You must make arrangements before March 6th by 5pm. 

Ground Travel

The following rental car companies are located at both the Columbia Metropolitan Airport and the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport:

  • Alamo-National
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Dollar
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
  • Thrifty

Please click here for a listing of Limousine and Sedan Services and Taxis available at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport

Map of Downtown Columbia here!

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