Just as some of you have experienced in your own communities, our state parks have seen significant impacts from Hurricane Helene. As a result, while cleanup and recovery efforts continue, the following parks remain CLOSED:
The following parks are OPEN with some closed areas. Please view the individual park pages on this website for more details:
Next time you visit our parks, keep in mind that areas of downed trees and cleared debris represent not only the immense power of the storm, but also the commitment and resilience of park staff. They are working tirelessly to ensure conditions are safe for visitors, and they look forward to welcoming you back to the parks.
Thank you for your understanding and patience! 💚
As always, stay tuned to our social media and website at www.SouthCarolinaParks.com. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We will update this alert as conditions change.
Walk in the footsteps of the original colonists on a tour of the “birthplace of South Carolina.” Climb aboard a replica 17th-century trading ship, the Adventure, get wild in the Animal Forest, investigate the interactive museum, and take a step back in time to learn how English colonists, Barbadians, Enslaved Africans, and Native Americans all played a role in "Creating Carolina."
On the Edge of an Empire (3rd-4th grades)
Length of program: 1.5 hours
Floral and Faunal Forensics (8th grade)
Length of program: 1.5 hours
Program pricing:
Admission pricing:
Self-guided tours will allow your group to explore the site at your own pace! We invite self-guided groups to participate in daily programming, educational QR code videos, and a scavenger hunt of the park’s history.
To book a group at Charles Towne Landing, please complete the Inquiry Form and sign the Acknowledgment of Understanding found on page 4 of the Group Guidelines and Agreement. Next, email the Acknowledgement of Understanding to CTLandingSP@scprt.com. Inquiries should be submitted at least 2 weeks before the requested visitation date.
Please note that sending in this form does not confirm your reservation. A staff member will reply with a completed invoice that will serve as your confirmation of booking. Please allow up to 7 days for a response to your inquiry.
Water, comfortable walking shoes, insect repellent and sunscreen.
All programs begin at Charles Towne Landing Visitor Center located adjacent to parking lot.
Gillian Taylor
Park Interpreter
gctaylor@scprt.com
(843)852-4200
QUESTIONS? Please refer to our FAQ or email at gctaylor@scprt.com