At Magnolia Plantation and Gardens in Charleston, stroll through the romantic garden, Audubon Swamp, Ashley Riverwalk, historic Magnolia house, and learn about the history, horticulture and nature of the …

Before Magnolia was a public garden, it was a working rice plantation. Four restored and preserved enslaved cabins are still present on property, and can be viewed on this tour.

We invite you to stroll through these historic gardens, learn about the horticulture and nature thriving in the Lowcountry, survey the wildlife that call Magnolia home, and explore over 300 years of history.

Now open year-round, Magnolia’s gardens bloom every day of the year, offering visitors a glimpse into its rich and evolving history. Through dedicated research, we continue to uncover and share the …

Bring your homeschool family to Magnolia for a fun-filled day of exploration, games, and learning in the gardens!

Magnolia is the Lowcountry’s ultimate garden experience. Spectacular river vistas, colorful plant displays, ancient camellias and massive live oaks draped in Spanish moss make up our centuries old …

What are your days and hours of operation? Magnolia Plantation & Gardens is open seven days a week from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The last ticket is sold at 4:00 p.m. each day. We are closed on …

Tickets for available add-on tours are also available onsite upon arrival at our Welcome Center. Leashed dogs are welcome throughout Magnolia's 66 acres of public gardens, but are not permitted on guided …

Once a thriving rice plantation, Magnolia's former rice impoundments have been transformed into a wildlife refuge. Here, you'll witness a stunning array of native species, from sunbathing alligators and …

Jul 28, 2025 · Discover the history of Magnolia Plantation & Gardens—from its 17th-century beginnings and enslaved laborers who built its wealth, to the Romantic gardens and public opening in …