Lake Wateree

PARK NEWS

July 4th Fireworks Advisory

Visitors planning to attend the July 4th fireworks celebration should be aware of the following important updates:

Park Capacity Closures: The entrance gates will close once the park reaches parking capacity. No vehicle traffic will be allowed in until after the fireworks show concludes. Please plan to arrive early and expect delays.
Boat Ramp and Dock Closure: The boat ramp and dock will be closed starting at 9:00 PM and will remain closed until the fireworks show is over.
Parking Notice for Campers and Picnic Pad Reservations: There will be no designated parking available in the day-use area for those with camping or picnic pad reservations. Guests with reservations should plan accordingly.

We appreciate your cooperation and look forward to celebrating safely with you!

HOURS

Sunrise to sunset, daily.

OFFICE

Mon. – Thurs. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.,
Fri. - Sun. 7 a.m. - 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

Unique Features

Significant Features: The park provides access to 13,800-acre Lake Wateree. The lake is popular for fishing, boating and other water-related activities.

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