Cheraw

PARK NEWS

Boat rentals at Cheraw have been suspended until further notice. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Personal golf carts must remain in the campground and are prohibited in the cabin area, on the golf course and the day-use area. When in use or parked, they must remain on paved portions of the road. Golf carts must have all permits as required by the SCDMV displayed as well as a park guest tag.

2026 GOLF SEASON! PLEASE BE ADVISED
The Cheraw State Park Golf Course will be closed for renovation from March 1, 2026, and reopen -October 1, 2026. The pro shop will be available during this time, along with the driving range. No entry on the golf course will be allowed.

Throughout the year, Cheraw is hosting golf tournaments at the park. For scheduled tournaments, the golf course is closed to public play or has a reduced number of tee times available. Call the Pro Shop at (843) 537-2215 or visit PlayCheraw.com to reserve your tee times.

HOURS

Nov.-Feb. 7 a.m. - 6 p.m., daily; March. 7 a.m. - 8 p.m., daily; Apr.-Sept. 7 a.m. - 9 p.m., daily; October 7 a.m. - 8 p.m., daily

OFFICE

8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. M-F, year round. March-Nov. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sa-Su and Dec.-Feb. 11 a.m.- noon and 4 - 5 p.m., Sa-Su.

ADMISSION

Free admission

PETS

Pets are not allowed in or around cabins, cabin areas or other lodging facilities. No pets are allowed in the walk-in tent area due to proximity of the sites. Pets are not allowed on the golf course. Pets are allowed in most other 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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Cheraw State Park

Midlands

ACCESS GUIDE

Ranger Station and Store

The Ranger Station and Store can be found by coming into the park and driving straight until reaching the T intersection. At this intersection take a left to find the parking area for the Ranger Station and Store as well as the day-use area. The doorway is 2’3” wide. To get into the building there are steps at the front as well as a sidewalk path that leads to the entrance. This path is 4’ across.

Day-Use Parking

There are 2 accessible parking spots in the day-use area, they are located closer to the ramp that leads to the entrance to the ranger station and store.

Day-Use Restrooms

The restrooms located at the Ranger Station and Store building are meant to be accessed by any guests utilizing the day use area. They have slightly inclined thresholds and each restroom has an accessible stall with a handrail. The doorway opening is 2’5” across and the stall is 2’7” across.

Seating Outside of Ranger Station and Store

This is the seating are that faces Lake Juniper on the Ranger Station and Store building. There is a 4” – 6” step up to access this.

Boat Dock Shelter

The boat dock shelter is located by the lake; it is approximately 200 yards from the ranger station/store. The shelter is on a concrete pad.

Shelter on the Hill

The Shelter on the Hill is the shelter located furthest away from the main day use parking lot. There is an incline to reach the shelter from the parking lot. The shelter is set on a brick and concrete pad.

Shelter on the Hill Restrooms

The restrooms for the Shelter on the Hill are located a short distance from the shelter. Each side of the restroom has a small step up on to the concrete pad that is approximately 3” to 5”. Each side of the restroom also has a handrail located in one stall. The doorway opening measures 2’11” and the stall opening is 2’8”.

Playground

The playground has 2 benches located around the perimeter for seating.

Golf Cart Policy

Important Info

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