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HOURS

9 a.m. to 6 p.m., daily

OFFICE

11 a.m. - noon, daily

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ADMISSION

Free admission

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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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No Wifi Available

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EV Charging Station

Goodale State Park

Midlands

Things To Do

  • Fishing Information: Enjoy fishing in the park's 140-acre lake for bass, bream and catfish. A valid South Carolina fishing license is required.
  • Fishing: Yes
  • Freshwater Fishing: Yes
  • Boating and Boat Access: A hand-launch access area is available for private boats with electric trolling motors, canoes and other non-motorized boats.

  • Fishing Boat Rentals: Non-motorized fishing boats rent for $10/half day; $20/day.

  • Canoe/Kayak Rentals: $10/half day; $20/day
  • Boating: Yes
  • Paddling: Yes
  • Playground Equipment: Yes
  • Picnic Shelters: Yes
  • Playground: Playground equipment consisting of swings only are available for park guests to use.

  • Bird Watching: A variety of waterfowl can be seen around the lake area, especially during the winter months.

  • Geocaching: Geocaching is permitted. Several geocaches are located on the park. For more information visit the official geocaching website.

  • Birding: Yes
  • Interpretive Trails: The park has a two-mile self-interpretive loop. In addition the park offers a three-mile canoe trail on the park lake and Pine Tree Creek.

  • Hiking: Yes

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