Drayton Hall Admission Ticket with Interpreter-Guided Tour

This stunning plantation home, built in 1738, features a unique blend of Georgian-Palladian architecture and is the only plantation home on the Ashley River to survive both the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. With this admission ticket, you'll have the chance to explore the property at your own pace while being accompanied by dedicated and knowledgeable interpreters who bring history alive in the form of discussion and storytelling.

Drayton Hall's highlights include a plantation house museum that showcases unique architectural features from a bygone era, and an unparalleled view of the Ashley River. Additionally, a stop at the River Oak Show House is a must. Experience it for yourself and see how it has been transformed into an elegant living space while maintaining the original character of the home.

Your guided tour will allow you to see and hear unique stories about the enslaved individuals who worked at Drayton Hall. Capture a true sense of their past experiences and their stories of survival that help provide context to the history of this time period in America's history.

On average, visitors typically spend about two hours on the Drayton Hall property, and comfortable walking shoes are always recommended, as visitors are free to explore both the house and its surrounds. Tour guides are available to provide information and answer questions. Look to them to provide more information on local flora, fauna, and the significance of the Ashley River in the Low Country.

Drayton Hall is an immersive experience that will leave you captivated by the history and majesty of the American South. As you walk through the home, take additional time to explore the acreage surrounding the property. Take time to admire the oak-lined drive, admire the gardens, and stroll along the paths that wind through the 125-acre historic preserve.

In summary, a visit to Drayton Hall is a journey back in time that is both informative and inspirational. Between the guided tours, continual information, and rich history, a visit to Drayton Hall is one of the finest ways to explore and appreciate the American South's unique history and architecture. Book your admission ticket today, and take an opportunity to experience history up close and personal.