The swimming area is OPEN for the 2025 season! Come cool off!
The Laurel Trail will be closed due to trail maintenance between trail markers 12 and 15 until further notice. Please contact the park office for more information.
Join us for our Nature Survivor Series! Upcoming dates: June 7!
Poinsett is currently accepting applications for Campground Hosts for 2025! If interested, please contact the park via phone or email.
9am-dark, year round
11am-noon & 4pm-5pm
$3 adults; $1.50 SC seniors; $1 children age 6-15; age 5 & younger free
Pets are not allowed in the cabins or the cabin 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.
Poinsett State Park is known as being the mountains of the midlands and sits approximately 42 miles from the capital city of Columbia, SC and 90 miles from historic Charleston, SC.
Poinsett State Park is always looking for volunteers to work in the Park Host Program.
Duties include:
If you are interested in applying for this position, please download and complete the volunteer application and mail it into the park or scan and email it to our office.
Poinsett State Park
6660 Poinsett Park Rd, Wedgefield, SC 29168
poinsett@scprt.com
If you have any additional questions, please call 803.494.8177
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