PARK NEWS
Camping Area A (sites #1-30) will be closed starting June 6, 2022, due to utility upgrades. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Dreher Island
HOURS
M-Su dawn to dusk
OFFICE
8am-5pm, daily
STORE HOURS:
7am-5pm daily (extended during peak season)
ADMISSION
$3 adults; $1.50 SC seniors; $1 children age 6-15; age 5 & younger free
PETS
Beginning January 1, 2020, pets will be allowed in camper cabins 2-5. Pets are not allowed in the villas or the villa areas. 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. Pets are not allowed in the camper cabin area prior to January 1, 2020.
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Dreher Island State Park
Midlands
Area Info
For more information on things to see and do in the area:
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Driving Directions:
From I-26 Westbound: Take exit 91 (Chapin exit- Hwy. 48). Take a left and follow this road into the town of Chapin. Turn right onto Hwy. 76 for 1/8 mile, then turn left onto St. Peter's Church Rd (Hwy. 29) for 4 mi. Turn left onto Dreher Island Rd (Hwy 231) for approximately 3 miles. Then turn left onto State Park Rd for 2 miles to the park entrance.
From I-26 Eastbound: Take exit 85 (Little Mountain exit - Hwy. 202). Take a right and follow this road into the town of Little Mountain. At stop sign take right onto Hwy. 76 for 1/2 mile. Make a left onto Wheeland Rd. and follow until it ends. Make a left onto Macedonia Church Rd. for approximately 1 mile and then make a left onto Dreher Island Rd. Take next right onto State Park Rd for 2 miles to the park entrance.
- Lake Location: Yes
- Counties: Newberry
- Acreage: 348
- Miles to Nearest Hospital: 17
- Water Front Location: Yes
- Miles to Nearest Town: 11
- Miles to Nearest Grocery Store: 9
- Columbia, SC: 30
- Florence, SC: 105
- Greenville, SC: 85
- Charlotte, NC: 120
- Augusta, GA: 100
- Atlanta, GA: 245
- Charleston, SC: 135
- Raleigh, NC: 235
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