Lake Wateree

PARK NEWS

Please be advised: The lake level is extremely low at this time and will remain low throughout 2023 or until all construction is completed on the Lake Wateree dam. For more information on Lake Wateree’s lake levels please visit this website.

TrackSide Grill has partnered with Lake Wateree State Park to provide food to park visitors. They specialize in 5oz 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!

HOURS

Sunrise to sunset, daily.

OFFICE

Mon. – Thur. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Fri. – Sun. 7 a.m. to 6 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.

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Lake Wateree State Park

Midlands

Top 5 Things To Do

Camp at Lake Wateree. Enjoy the beautiful views and get to know all the regulars.
Catch your limit fishing for bream, catfish, crappie and bass on the lake.
Bike or hike along the 2.3-mile Desportes Trail.
Take the kids to the playground for an afternoon of fun in the sun.
Enjoy a slushie or ice cream treat from the tackle shop and make lasting memories at Lake Wateree.

Golf Cart Policy

Important Info

At Lake Wateree State Park

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