Charleston Tea Garden
4.7Explore North America's unique working tea plantation on Wadmalaw Island
Located on picturesque Wadmalaw Island near Charleston, the Charleston Tea Garden is North America's only large-scale commercial tea farm. Visitors can take scenic trolley tours through acres of lush tea plants, learn about tea production during factory tours, and sample freshly brewed teas. The property also features a well-stocked gift shop offering American Classic tea varieties and local souvenirs.
Expert notes
- Charleston Tea Garden offers visitors a chance to explore the tea-making process and learn about the history of tea production in America. The tour includes a visit to the greenhouse, where tea plants are grown, and a ride through the tea fields. The knowledgeable guides provide insights into the tea-making process and answer questions about the tea industry. Visitors can enjoy a cup of freshly brewed tea at the end of the tour, while admiring the breathtaking views of the tea fields and the Wadmalaw River. Visitors can also explore the gift shop, which features a wide selection of teas, tea accessories, and souvenirs. The Wadmalaw Island Wildlife Education Center, located on the property, showcases the unique flora and fauna of the island. We recommend visiting Charleston Tea Garden to experience the unique taste and aroma of American-grown tea.
Features
- Birthday Parties
- Breathtaking Views
- Dog Friendly
- Family Fun
- Guided Tours
- Photography
- Private Events
Special occasion reservations
Charleston Tea Garden offers event space for weddings, corporate events, and other special occasions. Interested visitors can contact the event team at (843) 559-0383 or email info@charlestonteagarden.com. Visit the website for more information.
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