Charleston Tea Plantation
Outlying Areas
South
Science, Outdoors, Engineering, Local Culture, Culinary Arts, History
This is a good place to get: Snacks
Charleston Tea Plantation
The only tea plantation in America
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6617 Maybank Highway Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487 |
+1 800 443 5987 / +1 843 559 0383 |
Description
Attention tea connoisseurs! This is the only working tea plantation in the United States; you can learn about tea harvesting, processing and packaging. The plantation supplies the official tea of the White House and grows over 300 varieties on its 127 acres. If you are visiting during the summer, wear a hat or take an umbrella as the sun will be intense and there is little shade available outside. See their website for further information.
Times & Dates
Open Hours: See their website for seasonal hoursVisit Time: 1hr-Half day(4hr)
Average Wait Time: None
Price: Free
Exposure
Indoor with climate control. Notes: Bring a hat and sunscreen for touring the plantation grounds.Age Recommendations/Requirements
Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, SeniorAges that would most enjoy this site: Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers
Transportation
Best Modes of Transportation:
Automobile/Car
Notes: It takes 20-40 minutes to get there from downtown Charleston.
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: Free
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