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Congaree National Park
Operating Hours & Seasons

Congaree National Park is open every day except for Christmas day (December 25th)

The Harry Hampton Visitor Center is open from 8:30 AM until 5:00 PM.

During daylight savings time (DST), the Harry Hampton Visitor Center will be open until 7:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

You are always welcome to park in our after hours parking lot and walk the park trails before or after hours.  (Note: This is also where you will need to park if you are camping.)
Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
The Elevated Boardwalk at Congaree National Park is raised roughly 8 feet off the ground, is 3 miles from the Congaree River, and floods over about every 4 to 5 years.

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Last Updated: March 11, 2008 at 16:36 EST