Explore the Region

Adventure Starts Right Outside the Gate

New Green Acres sits at the crossroads of the Lowcountry — minutes from Walterboro and an easy drive to some of the Southeast's most beloved destinations.

Right Here in Walterboro

Walterboro calls itself "The Front Porch of the Lowcountry" — and for good reason. Stroll the historic downtown, browse local shops, and soak up small-town Southern charm just minutes from the park.

Walterboro Downtown & Shops

Shopping & Dining

Walterboro's charming Main Street is lined with antique shops, boutiques, local restaurants, and galleries. Pick up Lowcountry crafts, browse one-of-a-kind finds, and grab a bite at a local diner.

5 min from the park

Colleton Museum & Farmers Market

History & Culture

Explore the history of Colleton County through exhibits on the Lowcountry's rich cultural heritage, from Native American history to the Civil War era and beyond. The adjacent farmers market runs seasonally.

5 min from the park

South Carolina Artisan Center

Arts & Crafts

The official state folk art and craft center, showcasing the work of over 250 South Carolina artisans. Watch live demonstrations, shop handmade pottery, sweetgrass baskets, woodwork, and more.

5 min from the park

ACE Basin & Wildlife

Nature & Wildlife

One of the largest undeveloped estuaries on the East Coast, the ACE Basin encompasses over 350,000 acres of wetlands, forests, and tidal creeks. Prime territory for birding, kayaking, fishing, and wildlife watching.

20 min from the park

Day Trips Worth the Drive

New Green Acres puts you within easy reach of some of the Southeast's most iconic destinations — all without a long haul.

Savannah, GA

City & History

Stroll the famous moss-draped squares, tour antebellum mansions, explore the River Street waterfront, and enjoy world-class Southern cuisine. One of America's most beautiful and walkable cities.

About 1 hour south

Charleston, SC

City & History

Historic Rainbow Row, Fort Sumter, the City Market, acclaimed restaurants, and stunning antebellum architecture — Charleston is endlessly explorable and just up the road.

About 1 hour north

Hilton Head Island

Beach & Golf

Twelve miles of pristine Atlantic beach, world-class golf, cycling trails, and fresh seafood. Hilton Head is the perfect beach day from the park.

About 1 hour southeast

Edisto Beach

Beach & Nature

A quieter, unspoiled stretch of South Carolina coastline beloved for shelling, fishing, and laid-back Lowcountry living. Edisto Beach State Park offers camping and nature trails along the shore.

About 1 hour east

Make New Green Acres Your Base Camp

Book your site and spend your days exploring — we'll be here when you get back.