Cypress Gardens, Botanical garden and butterfly house in Moncks Corner, US
The 170-acre preserve contains an 80-acre swamp with mature bald cypress trees, tupelo trees, and a 2,500-square-foot butterfly house.
The gardens originated in the 1930s as a tourist site, showcasing native plants and waterways before expanding to include additional educational exhibits.
The gardens promote environmental education through exhibits of local plant species, butterfly populations, and South Carolina's native aquatic creatures.
The facility maintains daily operations from 9 AM to 5 PM, with admission prices of $10 for adults and $5 for children aged 6 to 17.
The butterfly house features an indoor pond with koi fish and turtles, while the surrounding swamp offers boat tours through cypress-lined waterways.
Location: Moncks Corner
Address: 3030 Cypress Gardens Rd, Moncks Corner, SC 29461, USA 29461 Moncks Corner
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 09:00-17:00
Phone: +18435530515
Website: https://cypressgardens.info
GPS coordinates: 33.05268,-79.95438
Latest update: March 12, 2025 20:38
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