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1500 Old Towne RD
Charleston, SC 29407
Phone PHONE 843.852.4200
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PARK ADVISORY

Beginning Oct. 20, approximately half of the Charles Towne Landing Animal Forest, starting at the puma and bear exhibits, will be temporarily closed Monday through Friday while construction continues. The Animal Forest will operate as usual on weekends.

The following exhibits will remain open during weekday closures:

  • Red Wolf
  • Otter
  • Skunk
  • Gopher Tortoise

Stay tuned for the grand opening of our refurbished exhibits and announcements about some exciting new residents!

 

 

We're looking for part-time event staff and managers on duty for events! To apply or for more information, email nohlandt@scprt.com.

 

 

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HOURS

Visitor Center/Gift Shop: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily. Closed Christmas Day.

Animal Forest: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily. Closed Christmas Day.

Adventure: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., daily. Closed on Tuesdays and Christmas Day.
The Adventure will be away from the park for annual maintenance from January 1 through April 1 each year.

Park Grounds: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., daily.

OFFICE

9 a.m. -4 p.m., daily

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ADMISSION

$12/adult; $7.50/S.C. Senior; $7/youth age 6-15; Free for children 5 and younger.

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PETS

Pets are allowed in most outdoor areas provided they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet. Pets and service animals are not permitted in the Animal Forest. Please clean up after your pet and dispose of waste properly.

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Wifi Available

Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site Has EV Charging Station

EV Charging Station

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Programs And Events

There’s Still a “Lot” to Learn
  • October 30, 2026, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • November 7, 2026, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • November 13, 2026, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • November 14, 2026, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • November 28, 2026, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Eco-Explorers
  • November 3, 2026, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • November 17, 2026, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    • From the Collections: Special Artifact Highlight
  • November 7, 2026, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Colonial Trades and Harvest Day
  • November 14, 2026, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • Dining Detectives: Ceramic Mending Game
  • November 14, 2026, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Great Guns on the Ashley (Artillery Demonstration)
  • December 5, 2026, 1:00 PM - 3:20 PM
    • Canvasing for Clues: Artifact Seek & Find
  • December 12, 2026, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Archaeology Explorers: Hands-On Discovery Morning
  • December 19, 2026, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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