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The hiking trail remains closed. 


Trackside Grill has partnered with Lake Wateree State Park to provide food to park visitors. They specialize in hand-crafted hamburgers, hotdogs, pizza, and slow-smoked pulled pork. The TSC Express food trailer will be parked in the tackle shop parking lot. Check out their website and Facebook for menus and when they will be at Lake Wateree.

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HOURS

Sunrise to sunset, daily.

OFFICE

Mon. – Thur. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Fri. – Sun. 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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ADMISSION

$3 adults; $1.50 SC seniors; $1 children age 6-15; age 5 & younger free

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PETS

Pets are allowed in most outdoor areas provided they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet. Owners will be asked to remove noisy or dangerous pets or pets that threaten or harass wildlife.

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Lake Wateree State Park

Midlands

Camping

  • Camping Information: Each site is paved and has individual water and electrical hookups, and picnic table. 28 campsites have 50 amp electrical, water and sewer hookups. The campground is convenient to restroom facilities with hot showers. 50 sites can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet, others up to 35 feet. Eight sites are pull-through, while 23 are waterfront.

  • Camping Reservations: To make a camping reservation or view current rates, call toll-free 1-866-345-PARK or visit our reservations page by clicking here. Rates vary by season and demand and are subject to change.

    Camping reservations must be made for a minimum of two nights.

    Reservations requested less than one (1) day in advance of check-in must be made directly through the park.

    For example:
    If today is Friday and you are making a reservation checking in on today, Friday, you must make the reservation by contacting the park directly.
  • Standard Sites with Elec. & Water: 72 campsites
  • Full Hookup Sites with Elec, Water, Sewer: 28 campsites
  • Dump Station: Yes
  • Primitive Group Area: The Primitive camping area is an ideal spot for organized groups up to 50. An organized group is defined as a group that holds regular meetings and has a lead officer or elected official.

    The area includes a water source at the primitive parking lot, and there are multiple fire rings in the primitive area with picnic tables. The nearest restroom facility is a short walk to the Taylor Creek campground bathhouse. You would leave the primitive parking area, turn right, walk up the road and turn left into Taylor Creek campground.

    Reservations are accepted. To make your reservation call the Tackle Shop at 803-482-6401.

    Minimum rate for primitive site is $15-20 per night.

  • Tent Camping: Yes
  • RV Camping: Yes
  • Pets: Pets are allowed in most outdoor areas provided they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet. Owners will be asked to remove noisy or dangerous pets or pets that threaten or harass wildlife.


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