Best things to do in congaree national park

Congaree National Park is a 26,692.6-acre US national park in central South Carolina. The park preserves the largest tract of old growth lowland hardwood forest left in the United States.

#1 WALK THE BOARDWALK LOOP TRAIL

Starting at the Harry Hampton Visitor Center, this all-boardwalk trail makes a loop through some of the best scenery in Congaree National Park.

#2 GO KAYAKING OR CANOEING ON CEDAR CREEK

Drifting along Cedar Creek in a kayak or canoe is the one of the best things to do in Congaree National Park. In fact, it was our favorite experience here.

#3 HIKE THE WESTON LAKE LOOP TRAIL

#4 SEE WISE LAKE

#5 SEE THE SYNCHRONOUS FIREFLIES

#6 GO FISHING

#7 BATES FERRY TRAIL AND THE GENERAL GREENE TREE

#8 HIKE THE FORK SWAMP TRAIL

#9 THE KINGSNAKE TRAIL

#10 HIKE THE RIVER TRAIL TO THE CONGAREE RIVER

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