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Discover the Timeless Charm of Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens

Explore the rich history, stunning gardens, and captivating stories at Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens in South Carolina's beautiful Lowcountry.

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Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens offers a captivating glimpse into Southern history, stunning gardens, and unique experiences for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the region's rich culture and heritage.

A brief summary to Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 12 pm-5 pm

Local tips

  • Plan your visit early in the day to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Don't miss the guided tour of the main house for an in-depth look at its history.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through gardens and historical areas.
  • Check the schedule for special events or seasonal activities that may enhance your visit.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Kiawah Island, start on Kiawah Island Parkway and head toward US-17 N. Merge onto US-17 N and continue for approximately 15 miles. Take the exit toward I-526 E to Mt. Pleasant. After merging onto I-526 E, continue for about 5 miles. Take exit 29 for Long Point Rd. Merge onto Long Point Rd and drive for about 1 mile. Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens will be on your left at 1235 Long Point Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464.

  • Public Transportation

    Public transportation options from Kiawah Island to Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens may be limited. You can take a taxi or rideshare service from Kiawah Island to Boone Hall Plantation. Expect the fare to be around $30-$50, depending on traffic and time of day. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Always check for availability before planning your trip.

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Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens, one of America's oldest working plantations, is a must-visit destination for those exploring the Charleston area. Nestled in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, this historic site offers an enchanting blend of Southern charm, lush landscapes, and deep-rooted history. Visitors are welcomed to stroll through the beautifully manicured gardens, which boast a diverse array of flora, and take in the breathtaking scenery. The iconic Avenue of the Oaks, lined with majestic live oaks draped in Spanish moss, sets a picturesque backdrop that is perfect for photography enthusiasts. The plantation is not just a feast for the eyes; it is also a profound educational experience. Guided tours provide insights into the lives of those who lived and worked here, including the stories of the enslaved individuals who shaped the plantation's history. The main house, dating back to 1738, is a captivating example of Southern architecture and is open for tours, where visitors can learn about its historical significance. Boone Hall also features a farm where guests can engage with local agriculture and learn about sustainable practices. Throughout the year, the plantation hosts various events, including seasonal festivals and cultural celebrations, which offer a chance to experience local traditions firsthand. Whether you’re wandering through the gardens, learning about the plantation's history, or participating in special events, Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens is an enriching experience that connects visitors with the essence of Southern heritage.

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