Charles Towne Landing

PARK NEWS

The Adventure Ship is back from its annual maintenance and the top deck will open to visitors beginning Friday, April 2.

City of Charleston face mask ordinance remains in effect.

April through October

Park Entrance Gate closes at 5:30PM daily

Park Exit Gate closes at 6:00PM daily

Visitor Center/Admissions/Gift Shop: 9:00AM to 5:30PM daily

Animal Forest/Common House/Adventure Ship: 10:00AM to 5:00PM daily

Animal Forest restroom is closed for renovation.

Bobcat Exhibit is closed for renovation.

HOURS

9 a.m.- 5 p.m., daily

OFFICE

9 a.m. -5 p.m., daily

ADMISSION

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

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 are not permitted in the Animal Forest.

Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site Has Wifi

Wifi Available

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Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site

Coast

Unique Features

Significant Features: The significant features of the site include river and marsh views, majestic oaks and magnolias and 80 acres of English park gardens.

Charles Towne Landing is the site of the first permanent European settlement in South Carolina.
Wildlife: Wildlife you may see at the park include the threatened wood storks, alligators and various coastal wading birds in the wild.

In the Animal Forest visitors can see animals that once inhabited the Charleston area such as bison, puma, black bear, otters, various shore birds, wild turkey and more.

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