Aiken

PARK ADVISORY

The Jungle Trail is open but the boardwalk section remains closed.

The swimming area is CLOSED for the season. Check back in 2025!

Kayak and canoe rentals are available for the Canoe Trail. All boat rentals must be done at least 24 hours in advance. Please contact the park office for more information.

HOURS

M-Su, 9 a.m. to sunset

OFFICE

11 a.m.-noon and 4 p.m. -5 p.m.

ADMISSION

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

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. Pets are not allowed in or around lodging facilities.

No Wifi Available

GET SOME GEAR!

Aiken State Park

Midlands

Area Info

For more information on things to see and do in the area:

Driving Directions:
From I-20 Westbound:Take exit 33 and drive towards Wagener. Turn right at light then an immediate right again onto Hwy 302. That takes you straight to the park.

From I-20 Eastbound:Take exit 22 onto Hwy 1 towards Aiken. Take Hwy 1 to Hwy 78 and look for park signs.
River Location: Yes
Counties: Aiken
Acreage: 1067
Miles to Nearest Hospital: 20
Miles to Nearest Town: 16
Miles to Nearest Grocery Store: 16

Charlotte, NC: 150
Atlanta, GA: 179
Augusta, GA: 32
Charleston, SC: 114
Florence, SC: 130
Columbia, SC: 50
Greenville, SC: 112
Raleigh, NC: 260

Golf Cart Policy

Important Info

At Aiken State Park

Come Out & Play

5K Race Series

At Aiken State Park

EXPLORE MORE UPCOMING STATE PARK EVENTS

SHARE YOUR EXPERIENCES ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Use #SCStateParks and your content could be featured here! You can also upload your photos for us to use across South Carolina State Parks' Marketing by using the Public Uploader and agreeing to the Terms & Conditions.