Notable sanctuary · Colleton, South Carolina
Cross Swamp
Cross Swamp is a sanctuary in Colleton, South Carolina.
Cross Swamp: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cross Swamp
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cross Swamp — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.95627, -80.96399. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cross Swamp
- Sheldon Church Ruins · fort · Beaufort · ~52 km · Must-see
- Pon-Pon Chapel of Ease · fort · Colleton · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lake Brown · lake · Barnwell · ~63 km · Must-see
- ACE Basin · sanctuary · Colleton · ~65 km · Must-see
- White Hall Plantation House Ruins and Oak Avenue · fort · Jasper · ~68 km · Must-see
- Orangeburg National Fish Hatchery · sanctuary · Orangeburg · ~72 km · Must-see
- God of Prophesy Church · church · Colleton · ~6 km
- Rice Patch Christian Church · church · Colleton · ~7 km
- Ashton Church · church · Colleton · ~9 km
- Community Church · church · Colleton · ~10 km
- Deep Creek Church · church · Colleton · ~11 km
- Kinards Pond · lake · Hampton · ~11 km
- Adnah Church · church · Colleton · ~13 km
- Sykes Savannah United Methodist Church · church · Colleton · ~13 km
- Antioch Christian Church · church · Hampton · ~14 km
- Harmony Presbyterian Church · church · Hampton · ~14 km
- Cherry Grove Church · church · Hampton · ~15 km
- J J Padgett Pond · lake · Colleton · ~17 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Cross Swamp
- ACE Basin · sanctuary · Colleton · ~65 km · Must-see
- Orangeburg National Fish Hatchery · sanctuary · Orangeburg · ~72 km · Must-see
- Spanish Moss Trail · sanctuary · Beaufort · ~80 km · Must-see
- ACE Basin National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Charleston · ~80 km · Must-see
- Audubon Beidler Forest Sanctuary · sanctuary · Dorchester · ~80 km · Must-see
- Santee National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Clarendon · ~108 km · Must-see
- Angel Oak · sanctuary · Charleston · ~108 km · Must-see
- Congaree National Park · sanctuary · Richland · ~119 km · Must-see
- South Carolina Aquarium · sanctuary · Charleston · ~123 km · Must-see
- Phinizy Swamp Nature Park · sanctuary · Richmond · ~130 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Cross Swamp yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cross Swamp?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cross Swamp?
Nearby: Sheldon Church Ruins (fort, 52 km), Pon-Pon Chapel of Ease (fort, 59 km), Lake Brown (lake, 63 km), ACE Basin (sanctuary, 65 km), White Hall Plantation House Ruins and Oak Avenue (fort, 68 km), Orangeburg National Fish Hatchery (sanctuary, 72 km).
Is Cross Swamp worth visiting?
Cross Swamp is listed as a notable sanctuary in South Carolina on Spotwander.