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TD Arena is a multi‑purpose arena on the College of Charleston campus, hosting men’s and women’s basketball and women’s volleyball. With a seating capacity of 5,100 on John Kresse Court, it’s a central hub for college athletics and big‑time tournaments like the ESPN Charleston Classic. Formerly known as Carolina First Arena, it was renamed TD Arena in 2010 after TD Bank purchased the naming rights. Located at 301 Meeting Street in downtown Charleston, the arena is easy to reach by car, transit, or on foot for visitors staying in the historic district.

Whether you’re coming for a game or an event, we’ve got you covered with practical seating information, parking guidance, transit options, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to help you plan a smooth visit.

TD Arena sits on the College of Charleston campus and is a staple of Charleston sports and events. For the official seating chart and detailed venue info, check the College of Charleston Athletics site. When you’re ready to secure seats, we’ll help you find great options near the action. If you’re visiting from out of town, consider pairing your game with a stay at a nearby historic hotel or a delicious meal at a local favorite—we’ve highlighted affiliate partner suggestions to simplify your planning. Ride with CARTA’s free DASH downtown shuttles or drive and use nearby garages and lots per city guidelines to make your trip effortless.

Venue at a glance

Address: 301 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Venue type: Multi‑purpose arena on the College of Charleston campus
Playing surface: John Kresse Court
Seating capacity: 5,100
Primary uses: Men’s and women’s basketball, women’s volleyball
Renaming history: Renamed TD Arena in 2010 after naming rights acquired by TD Bank
Parking: Drop‑off/pick‑up along Meeting Street; handicap parking policy in place; nearby garages and lots per city guidelines
Transit: CARTA service with free DASH downtown shuttles; multiple routes connect near Meeting Street

Seating and accessibility

TD Arena offers seating for 5,100 with a configuration suited for basketball and volleyball. For the most accurate seating options, including available great seats and the section you want, refer to the official College of Charleston Athletics seating chart.

Parking and transportation

Parking: Drop‑off/pick‑up along Meeting Street; handicap parking policy in place; nearby city garages and parking lots are available per guidelines.
Transit: CARTA provides multiple routes with free DASH downtown shuttles connecting to Meeting Street, making a trip to TD Arena straightforward from various neighborhoods.

Nearby hotels and dining (affiliate recommendations)

Plan a convenient stay and a great meal within walking distance of TD Arena. Below are local partner recommendations to simplify your trip. Always confirm latest rates and availability when booking.

Quality dining nearby includes local favorites and classic Charleston cuisine. For up‑to‑date dining options aligned with your plans, consider checking partner restaurant guides linked within your booking flow.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Address: 301 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401.
Venue type: Multi‑purpose arena on the College of Charleston campus, housing men’s and women’s basketball and women’s volleyball.
Seating capacity: 5,100.
Playing surface: John Kresse Court.
Seating chart: official seating chart available via College of Charleston Athletics.
Notable events: ESPN Charleston Classic (2008–present).
Renaming: Formerly Carolina First Arena; renamed TD Arena in 2010 after TD Bank purchased naming rights.
Parking: Drop-off/pick-up along Meeting Street; handicap parking policy in place; nearby garages/lots available per city guidelines.
Transit: Served by CARTA (Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority) with free DASH downtown shuttle routes; multiple routes connect near Meeting Street.
Nearby hotels: The Dewberry Charleston, The Francis Marion Hotel, The Restoration, Hotel Bennett, King Charles Inn, and other historic district properties within walking distance.
Notes on sources: Official CofC pages list 301 Meeting Street as the address; some third‑party sources list 30 George Street.

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