Are you looking for a retirement destination that will keep you young at heart? If so, Columbia, SC has plenty to offer you. It is situated within close proximity of all the modern conveniences you will need, and there are plenty of recreational opportunities for older adults in the area as well.
We share with you some great reasons why living in Columbia, SC is a great option for active older adults who enjoy living life to the fullest!
Lots of Sightseeing Opportunities
Are you someone who loves exploring the area attractions a new place has offer? Well, Columbia is no stranger to museums. Here you will find a wide range of sightseeing opportunities, including:
- Columbia Museum of Art
- Columbia Fire Department Museum
- The Museum of Education at the University of South Carolina
- The plantations in Richland and Lexington County, under the Columbia Historic House Museums
- … and more!
Each week will bring something new to explore, whether you are someone who prefers staying on campus or being a little more adventurous!
Plenty of Activities to Involve Yourself In
Are you keen to get involved in activities in the local community? If so, Colombia has plenty to offer older adults. The Richland Library offers a wide variety of programs, and you can filter them to find programs specifically for older adults. From book groups to technology classes, there is sure tobe something for everyone here.
On the other hand, if you are looking for something a little more hands on, why not join the Congaree New Horizons band program at the University of South Carolina? If you have always wanted to learn how to play an instrument, now is your chance to do so. This group specifically caters to adults 50 and over. You can expect to find some younger individuals here as well, allowing you to get connected to a wide range of people from different walks of life!
Get the Tourist Experience
Whether you have lived in Colombia all your life or have moved here for your retirement, there’s plenty to do in the city and beyond. Take your grandkids for a day out at the Riverbank Zoo or rent a kayak and travel down the Congaree River. Regardless of whether you are spending the day by yourself or with or with loved ones, you can be sure of finding an activity that will occupy your time meaningfully!
Make TerraBella Windsor Lake Your New Home Base in Columbia, SC
If you have decided that making the move to Columbia, SC is what you want in your retirement years, you have found the perfect home base at TerraBella Windsor Lake. Our community for active independent older adults is conveniently situated and our complimentary chauffeured transportation is always ready to get residents anywhere they need to be. Come and experience everything your retirement life can be when you choose to make the move with us!
