Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens

Category: Tourist attraction in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina

Address: 1235 Long Point Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, USA

Phone: +18438844371

Opening hours

Sunday: 12–5PM

Monday: 9AM–5PM

Tuesday: 9AM–5PM

Wednesday: 9AM–5PM

Thursday: 9AM–5PM

Friday: 9AM–5PM

Saturday: 9AM–5PM

Reviews

Angela Ruggles

Sep 27, 2022

What a nice historical place to visit. They take great pride in the property and keeping it original.

JD Masur

Sep 27, 2022

Tremendous depiction of slavery and culture

JESSICA RABBIT

Sep 26, 2022

Beautiful, educational and lots to see. Be prepared to do a lot of walking and standing.

Kelley

Sep 26, 2022

Beautiful- loved getting to see the house and ride the wagon around the plantation to learn about what they grow and harvest. There was also a wedding that was getting set up so it was beautiful getting to see that get set up. Overall a fun experience!

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Questions & Answers

How much to get in

christine foley | Sep 28, 2018
dolores harris | Apr 30, 2022

senior citizen rate?

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When will the next civil war reeenactment happen there ?

oldreb co.b | Sep 28, 2018
jackson howell | Sep 28, 2018

These events have been cancelled on premises

Can you take photos

Clark Thompson | Sep 28, 2018
Kim Cepeda | Sep 28, 2018

Pictures allowed in slave quarters

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Do you have to attend tour or can you just stroll the plantation?

Candice Rodriguez | Sep 28, 2018
Tammi Smith | Sep 28, 2018

You can just take a stroll after you have paid your admittance

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Is there easy in and out parking for travel trailers

Paulette Landry | Sep 28, 2018
Lynette Parker | Sep 28, 2018

Yes. They have a large parking area and tour buses go in and out.

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What is the standard price for a senior ticket? Is there a lot of walking required?

Don Zimmerman | May 30, 2022
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | May 30, 2022

Senior tickets are $25 each. There is some walking required to get to and from the different tours presented as indicated in answers provided by others.

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Can you buy tickets there, or need before you arrive.

Chad Ralston | Sep 28, 2019
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | Sep 28, 2019

Hi Chad...You purchase tickets for Boone Hall Plantation in advance on our website at www.boonehallplantation.com or you can purchase them at the front gate upon arrival. Thanks for the inquiry.

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Are there benches to sit down around the porperty?

Fran Pierce | Sep 28, 2019
Donna Brenyo | Sep 28, 2019

Very few. Benches at the ends of the slave house row, at the tractor pull loading area, at the restaurant and in the mansion tour waiting area, if I recall correctly.

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Is there RV parking?

Glenn Rossow | Sep 28, 2019
Skipp McDonald | Sep 28, 2019

Yes. Call ahead and they have a lot they will shuttle you to the house.

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Is boone hall CWP friendly?

Russ Williamson | Sep 28, 2019
Zachary Smith | Sep 28, 2019

Yes they are. Always remember if there is not a lawful* sign telling you not to carry then you can carry anywhere your permit allows

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What time are the Gullah presentations? What are the hours for butterflies?

Ty S. | Sep 28, 2018
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | Sep 28, 2018

"Exploring The Gullah Culture" presentations take place Monday-Saturday at 11:15am-1:15pm-3:15pm and on Sunday at 1:15pm and 3:15pm. The Butterfly Pavilion is open during all hours the plantation is open each day. Our hours through Labor Day are 8:30am-6:30pm Monday thru Saturday and Sunday from 12pm-5pm. Thanks for the inquiry.

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Do we tour the house?

Philip Arnold | Sep 28, 2018
G. Marie | Sep 28, 2018

Yes, but only a small portion of it, only a couple of rooms on the 1st floor. The family still uses the house for vacation, so much of it is blocked off. It was very disappointing.

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Do we have to have tickets ahead of arriving at the plantation?

Glenn Gimple | Sep 28, 2018
TIRTHANKAR BANDYOPADHYAY | Sep 28, 2018

Not necessarily. You can have your tickets at the gate too.

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My husband uses a walker would he be able to ride the tour bus

Becky Hurst | Sep 28, 2018
Dan Goss | Sep 28, 2018

Trolley has easy access on & off. Not sure @3 steps but there is 1 up to the floor of each trolley.

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Hello, Can you tell me if you have a gift shop at the plantation? Jo

Jo Calizzi | Sep 26, 2022
Kelley | Sep 26, 2022

Hi- there’s a cafe there that has little gifts- not a lot but a few items!

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Is there dining?

Carol Sartin | Jun 29, 2022
Connor Wor | Jun 29, 2022

The butterfly Cafe has all sorts of goodies, like ice cream.

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Hello. We are walking with my husband and would like to go. But English is not our forte, there are tours in Spanish.? Thank you

Marcela Manrique | Apr 30, 2022
irama garcia | Apr 30, 2022

No just english

what is the price for senior citizens? are there any tours with shuttles . Where do do tractor rides go? Do you pay separately for the tractor rides

dolores harris | Apr 30, 2022
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | Apr 30, 2022

Hi Delores...Admission price for Seniors is $25 each and that price includes all tours including the plantation tractor tour, on which guests ride in covered wagon with bench seats. The covered wagon is pulled by a tractor across the entire property. This tour is a visitor favorite. Thanks for the inquiry.

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Is wheel chair assistance provided?

Douglas Boyer | Mar 1, 2022
Douglas Boyer | Mar 1, 2022

Thank you. Heart issues prevent me from being able to walk very long.

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Are you open Thanksgiving or the day after? Are there many people there at this time?

Brown Terry | Dec 1, 2021
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | Dec 1, 2021

We are closed on Thanksgiving Day but are open regular hours on the following Friday-Saturday-Sunday and regular tour days and hours moving forward. Thanks for the inquiry. The number of visitors varies from year to year, but should be such that our visitors can have a great day.

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Is there a strawberry event next weekend.

brenda waddell | Sep 27, 2021
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | Sep 27, 2021

The Lowcountry Strawberry Festival at Boone Hall Plantation took place this past weekend. This is a one weekend annual event. There is not an event the weekend of May 7-8-9.

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do you have wheelchairs at the plantation for visitors to rent while at the plantation?

Stacy Brown [WMS] | Sep 27, 2021
Brenda Bailey | Sep 27, 2021

I don't remember seeing any.

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is it haunted.

Aidan Smith | Sep 27, 2021
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | Sep 27, 2021

If you are asking about Boone Hall Plantation, the answer is no. if you are talking about our special event Boone Hall Fright Nights, see details at www.boonehallfrightnights.com. Thank you.

Can I walk my dog with me on the grounds?

Lee Ann Mitchell | Sep 27, 2020
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | Sep 27, 2020

Thank you for inquiring about the pet policy at Boone Hall Plantation. Pets are allowed on the grounds. We ask that you keep them leashed at all times and clean up after them. They are not allowed inside the Plantation Mansion or on the Plantation Tractor Tour unless they are a service animal. Please let us know if you have any other questions. Have a great day!

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Plantage Mont Royal ??

Arthur Morgan | Sep 27, 2020
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | Sep 27, 2020

Boone Hall Plantation was used as "Mont Royal" in the iconic 1985 TV miniseries ":North and South' starring the late Patrick Swayze and numerous other legendary stars such as Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Mitchum, and others. It is worth noting that the TV ratings are still the 7th highest of all time for a TV miniseries.

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What date is strawberry festival?

judy davis | Sep 27, 2020
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | Sep 27, 2020

The 2020 Lowcountry Strawberry Festival will take place at Boone Hall April 16-17-18-19. Thanks for the inquiry.

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Are there any tickets available for Sunday, January 26, 2020 Lowcountry Oyster Festival?

Belinda Clyde | Sep 27, 2020
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | Sep 27, 2020

Belinda...Lowcountry Oyster Festival tickets can be purchased online at: https://www.freshtix.com/events/lowcountry-oyster-festival-presented-by-red-clay-hot-sauce Please note that Boone Hall Plantation is closed for regular tours because of the festival. Thank you.

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Is there a petting zoo or an animal for kids to view animals?

emile mcknight | Sep 27, 2020
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | Sep 27, 2020

Hi Emile...There is not a petting zoo at Boone Hall Plantation. We just finished one of our biggest special events of the year...the Boone Hall Pumpkin Patch...which featured a petting zoo. But there is not a petting zoo on the main property that is part of the tour experience at Boone Hall Plantation. There is a horse pasture that runs parallel to the Avenue of Oaks and stables on the property and the horses can be seen every day in that pasture. Thank you for the inquiry.

Is there a smoking area?

Tara Richmond | Sep 28, 2019
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | Sep 28, 2019

Since a majority of what we present is outdoors, there are various smoking areas that are at different places on the property where visitors can smoke. Ash trays are provided in those areas. Visitors cannot smoke inside any of our buildings.

Was Gone With the wind filmed here ?

Cami A | Sep 28, 2019
Michelle Lynch | Sep 28, 2019

North & South was filmed here.

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Do they have discounts for families with Wic , food stamps or Medicaid?

MaryKate Longwell | Sep 28, 2019
Gary M | Sep 28, 2019

Might be able to find a discount online that's about it

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How long is the visit?

Maria Scanzi | Sep 28, 2019
Todd Gutowski | Sep 28, 2019

2-3 hours

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Is there a lot of walking? Is house and tours (bus/ wagon/trolley) wheelchair friendly??

Theresa Raynor | Sep 28, 2019
PJ Seiber | Sep 28, 2019

There is some walking but you would walk more if you go to Wal-Mart. All the walking is at your own pace.

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Are there lockers for backpacks

Susan Lewis | Sep 28, 2019
Rick Benthall | Sep 28, 2019

Hi Susan... We do not have lockers for storage on site. You are allowed to carry back packs when you're on the property but they may be subject to being searched for safety reasons.

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how old is a child?

Nancy McConachie | Sep 28, 2019
Rick Benthall | Sep 28, 2019

Nancy... You can see an overview of our daily tour operations including ticket pricing on our website at https://www.boonehallplantation.com/toursadmission/. Children 6-12 are $12.00 - 5 and under admitted free with accompanying adult 13 and up is $24. Seniors-AAA-Military $21 Thanks for the inquiry.

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Can or is there a place to eat dinner? Like a dinning area? For a special occasion

Dawn Moore | Sep 28, 2019
Subhradeep Dutta | Sep 28, 2019

There is a place where you can get snacks but nothing too fancy

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Was there a real life mulatto slave girl that lived there who was among the many slaves freed

September Patterson | Sep 28, 2019
Glen McLaughlin | Sep 28, 2019

Walter Edgar on SC ETV radio is the premier historical person on SC history facts.I would take his word as gospel w/this question.

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are you open monday, labor day? Hours?

Shirley Jones | Sep 28, 2018
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | Sep 28, 2018

Hi Shirley.... Yes. We are open Labor Day from 8:30AM-6:30PM. Starting Tuesday Sept. 4th the hours for our tour operations change to 9AM-5PM. We hope you can come visit. Thanks for the inquiry.

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Are you picking peaches yet

Nancy Gilbert | Sep 28, 2018
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | Sep 28, 2018

U-Pick peaches will be available this Thursday-Friday-Saturday from 9AM-5PM. Please check in at the Roadside Produce Stand on Hwy. 17 in Mt. Pleasant prior to picking. U-Pick peaches are $1.49 lb.

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How often to the tours start?

K B | Sep 28, 2018
Daniel Venuto | Sep 28, 2018

You are assigned a time to tour the home when you stop at the information center. They will also give you the daily schedule of presentations.

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How much would a pound of picked strawberries cost from the u-pick area

Megan | Sep 28, 2018
Don Paustian | Sep 28, 2018

It varies day to day and what field is open.

Are you having a festival this week end?

Tom Terranova | Sep 28, 2018
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens | Sep 27, 2021

The 2021 Lowcountry Strawberry Festival is tentatively scheduled for April 22-25. It is not taking place this weekend. We plan to update details on the website as soon as details are finalized. Thanks for. the. inquiry.

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When is pick your own blueberries start?

Carol Sabados | Sep 28, 2018
Taith Rupp | Sep 28, 2018

Usually June.

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Are there any special exhibits in June?

Lisa Catanzaro | Sep 28, 2018
John McGrath | Sep 28, 2018

They might list it on their website.

Are refreshments available?

Diane Gross | Sep 28, 2018
Gerald Hallsten | Sep 28, 2018

Yes - very limited, but available.

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are there tours going on even if it is raining

Dixie Miller | Sep 28, 2018
Tracy Young | Sep 28, 2018

Yes

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are tours available if it is raining?

Dixie Miller | Sep 28, 2018
Paul Stephenson | Sep 28, 2018

Sure

Can you go there without paying

Mike Thomas | Sep 28, 2018
John Hyland | Sep 28, 2018

No

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Is it necessary to buy tickets (6) in advance of our March 1 visit?

JuliAnn Robinson | Sep 28, 2018
CARLOS ANDERSON | Sep 28, 2018

No. Groups that small is fine to buy tickets at gate

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What are hours of operation

Bradford Parker | Sep 28, 2018
John Hyland | Sep 28, 2018

9am till 4pm

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Are you open in January for tours?

RON COHEN | Sep 28, 2018
Stephen Henschen | Sep 28, 2018

Yes

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How many people attended Wine Under The Oaks, Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017?

Lila Troublefield | Sep 28, 2018
Elaine Sanders | Sep 28, 2018

I have not.

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What is the entrance fee

L F | Sep 28, 2018
Elaine Sanders | Sep 28, 2018

Yes I think we played 21 w/ Sr. Discount and 25 reg price

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What is the best day to visit..less crowds?

Andrea S | Sep 28, 2018
PrettySlick2 | Sep 28, 2018

We went on a beautiful Sunday in September and it wasn't too busy

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Is the narrator working on Tuesday's? The gulls lady.

Jimmy Jowers | Sep 28, 2018
Dan Goss | Sep 28, 2018

Yes..gulla lady there daily

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Is there public transportation available from downtown Charleston to Boone Hall?

Margaret Dunn | Sep 28, 2018
nadiah brown | Sep 28, 2018

No but there are plenty of drivers for uber there. It was never a long wait every time I requested one.

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Are there any apple orchards near the plantation?

Deniseh saw naojih w h WA bbwbj we jk Bowering | Sep 28, 2018
Sticky /My faves | Sep 28, 2018

It was only my 1st time there. I didn't see any while I was there, though.

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How much time should one allow to tour the grounds, including 30 minutes house tour?

Justin Sorrell | Sep 28, 2018
nadiah brown | Sep 28, 2018

To look at everything about 1.5 hours. That's how long it took my kids and I when we went.

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Is there going to be Fright Nights this year 2017?

Skye Dragon | Sep 28, 2017
Renee Ray | Sep 28, 2017

Yes, they're doing Halloween activities

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Are you doing the corn maze this fall? When does it start

Stacy Przywara | Sep 28, 2017
Joseph Wheatley | Sep 28, 2017

September 30th thru October 31st

Do they have guest rooms

Donna Leach | Sep 28, 2017
Steve Breeze | Sep 28, 2017

No they do not have guest rooms

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What is the price for admission?

sharon Akerstrom | Sep 28, 2017
Natalie Watson | Sep 28, 2017

23.00. Discount with triple aaa, 21.00.

How much does it cost for adults?

Cynthia Benningfield | Sep 28, 2017
Pinky Zackery | Sep 28, 2017

$24.00 Adult $12.00 Child $21.00 AAA/Military

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