Experts' Choice Award Boone Hall Plantation
What the experts agree on
The iconic live-oak avenue draped in Spanish moss is the main draw at this 738-acre working plantation near Charleston. The elegant mansion's first floor and manicured grounds justify the visit, though it's become a popular film location.
“The grounds are stunning and very much worth visiting The first floor of the plantation house is elegantly furnished and open to the public.”
– Frommer's
Fodor's "A drive through a ½-mile-long live-oak alley draped in Spanish moss introduces you to this still-functioning plantation, the oldest of its kind." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Today visitors are welcome on the remaining 738 acres, which also host many public and private events, as well as serving as a popular film location." Full review
Afar Magazine "Planted in 1973, the magnificent avenue of oak trees that greets visitors at Boone Hall Plantation is a must-see." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Just 11 miles from downtown Charleston on Hwy 17N, Boone Hall Plantation is famous for its magical Avenue of Oaks, planted by Thomas Boone in 1743" Full review
Independent
