Owl Prowl Join us on an evening Owl Prowl! These easy, two-hour walks meet at the Harry Hampton Visitor Center. more...
Weston Lake Wilderness Hike 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Escape into the wilderness of Congaree National Park. This 4.5 mile ranger-guided hike will take you on the Weston Lake Loop Trail, where you will learn why these areas are so valuable to our society, and about the animals that have a home here. more...
Saturday 5/3/2008
Tree Trek 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Discover the primeval forested floodplain that is Congaree National Park. Experience extraordinarily diverse plant and animal life and walk among the towering trees with a ranger. more...
Nature Discovery (1.5 hour guided walk) 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM Immerse yourself in the magical experience of this undisturbed, old-growth bottomland forest, its giant trees and immense diversity of wildlife. No reservations are required. Bring your lunch and enjoy a meal in the picnic area afterwards. more...
Sunday 5/4/2008
Spring Walks with Rudy Mancke 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM These guided walks are held annually and will inundate your senses with blooming flowers and singing birds. Naturalist Rudy Mancke will lead these walks into this "Land of Giants". more...
Birds Talk! 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM This new children`s program will introduce children to birds that have a home at Congaree National Park while focusing on the songs and call of these songbirds. more...
Canoeing Congaree (4 hour guided trip) 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM Take a trip of a lifetime! Paddle into wilderness where you will see giant Bald cypress and Tupelo trees. Spanish moss and Bald cypress knees add to the ambiance of a primeval forest. Bring a snack. more...
Friday 5/9/2008
Owl Prowl Join us on an evening Owl Prowl! These easy, two-hour walks meet at the Harry Hampton Visitor Center. more...
Weston Lake Wilderness Hike 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Escape into the wilderness of Congaree National Park. This 4.5 mile ranger-guided hike will take you on the Weston Lake Loop Trail, where you will learn why these areas are so valuable to our society, and about the animals that have a home here. more...
Saturday 5/10/2008
Tree Trek 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Discover the primeval forested floodplain that is Congaree National Park. Experience extraordinarily diverse plant and animal life and walk among the towering trees with a ranger. more...
Nature Discovery (1.5 hour guided walk) 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM Immerse yourself in the magical experience of this undisturbed, old-growth bottomland forest, its giant trees and immense diversity of wildlife. No reservations are required. Bring your lunch and enjoy a meal in the picnic area afterwards. more...
Friday 5/16/2008
Owl Prowl Join us on an evening Owl Prowl! These easy, two-hour walks meet at the Harry Hampton Visitor Center. more...
Saturday 5/17/2008
Tree Trek 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Discover the primeval forested floodplain that is Congaree National Park. Experience extraordinarily diverse plant and animal life and walk among the towering trees with a ranger. more...
Nature Discovery (1.5 hour guided walk) 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM Immerse yourself in the magical experience of this undisturbed, old-growth bottomland forest, its giant trees and immense diversity of wildlife. No reservations are required. Bring your lunch and enjoy a meal in the picnic area afterwards. more...
Sunday 5/18/2008
Canoeing Congaree (4 hour guided trip) 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM Take a trip of a lifetime! Paddle into wilderness where you will see giant Bald cypress and Tupelo trees. Spanish moss and Bald cypress knees add to the ambiance of a primeval forest. Bring a snack. more...
Friday 5/23/2008
Owl Prowl Join us on an evening Owl Prowl! These easy, two-hour walks meet at the Harry Hampton Visitor Center. more...
Weston Lake Wilderness Hike 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Escape into the wilderness of Congaree National Park. This 4.5 mile ranger-guided hike will take you on the Weston Lake Loop Trail, where you will learn why these areas are so valuable to our society, and about the animals that have a home here. more...
Saturday 5/24/2008
Tree Trek 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Discover the primeval forested floodplain that is Congaree National Park. Experience extraordinarily diverse plant and animal life and walk among the towering trees with a ranger. more...
Canoeing Congaree (4 hour guided trip) 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM Take a trip of a lifetime! Paddle into wilderness where you will see giant Bald cypress and Tupelo trees. Spanish moss and Bald cypress knees add to the ambiance of a primeval forest. Bring a snack. more...
Nature Discovery (1.5 hour guided walk) 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM Immerse yourself in the magical experience of this undisturbed, old-growth bottomland forest, its giant trees and immense diversity of wildlife. No reservations are required. Bring your lunch and enjoy a meal in the picnic area afterwards. more...
Sunday 5/25/2008
Canoeing Congaree (4 hour guided trip) 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM Take a trip of a lifetime! Paddle into wilderness where you will see giant Bald cypress and Tupelo trees. Spanish moss and Bald cypress knees add to the ambiance of a primeval forest. Bring a snack. more...
Friday 5/30/2008
Owl Prowl Join us on an evening Owl Prowl! These easy, two-hour walks meet at the Harry Hampton Visitor Center. more...
Weston Lake Wilderness Hike 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Escape into the wilderness of Congaree National Park. This 4.5 mile ranger-guided hike will take you on the Weston Lake Loop Trail, where you will learn why these areas are so valuable to our society, and about the animals that have a home here. more...
Saturday 5/31/2008
Tree Trek 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Discover the primeval forested floodplain that is Congaree National Park. Experience extraordinarily diverse plant and animal life and walk among the towering trees with a ranger. more...
Nature Discovery (1.5 hour guided walk) 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM Immerse yourself in the magical experience of this undisturbed, old-growth bottomland forest, its giant trees and immense diversity of wildlife. No reservations are required. Bring your lunch and enjoy a meal in the picnic area afterwards. more...
You may also search for upcoming events at this park using the search form below.
Regular Events - check the calendar above for details on canoe tours, owl prowls and other interpretive programs offered at Congaree
Special Events and Programs - see below or check the calendar above for more detailed information
Santee Birding and Nature Festival
April 18-20, 2008
Santee, SC
Click here for more information about this exciting event!
NatureFest! April 19-20, 2008
Join us for our annual celebration of nature at Congaree! A variety of guided walks, canoe tours and demonstrations will take place throughout this exciting weekend. Save the date!
Did You Know?
There are many natural lakes called “Oxbows” within Congaree National Park, which used to be bends in the Congaree River. Some formed thousands of years ago.