South Carolina State Parks
South Carolina State Parks, run by South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT), has 43 state parks, 1 recreation area, 8 historic sites in this directory. 35 units offer camping and 51 allow dogs under park rules. 12 parks list no entrance fee.
The state reports 47 units (source); counts differ when the state includes or excludes areas such as trails, boat launches or undeveloped land. See coverage notes.
Map and filter South Carolina parksOfficial site: southcarolinaparks.com
Current alerts 46 parks
Aiken State Park
1 alert
Baker Creek State Park1 alert
Barnwell State Park1 alert
Battle of Musgrove Mill State Historic Site1 alert
Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site1 alert
Black River State Park1 alert
Caesars Head State Park1 alert
Calhoun Falls State Park1 alert
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site1 alert
Cheraw State Park1 alert
Chester State Park1 alert
Colleton State Park1 alert
Fees, passes and reservations
Entrance fees and passes
- ALL Park Passport — $99 Details
Reservations
Bookings use SC State Parks reservation system (reserve.southcarolinaparks.com).
Book online1-866-345-PARK (7275)
Pets
Pets are allowed in most outdoor areas provided they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet; not allowed in or around lodging facilities (park-specific exceptions on each page). Source
Browse South Carolina parks by activity
Camping 35RV camping with hookups 12Cabins and lodging 19Dog-friendly parks 51Swimming 28Fishing 41Boating and paddling 34Hiking 46Free entry 12Historic sites 49Horseback riding 5
All 52 parks and units
Listed by designation. Fees shown are the main entrance fee where the park posts one.
State parks (43)
Aiken State Park$3 per adultState Park · Windsor · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Andrew Jackson State Park$3 per adultState Park · Lancaster · Camping, Dogs allowed, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Baker Creek State Park$3 per adultState Park · McCormick · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Boating, Fishing
Barnwell State ParkFree entryState Park · Blackville · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing, Free entry
Caesars Head State Park$3 per adultState Park · Cleveland · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Hiking, Fishing
Calhoun Falls State Park$3 per adultState Park · Calhoun Falls · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Cheraw State ParkFree entryState Park · Cheraw · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing, Free entry
Chester State Park$3 per adultState Park · Chester · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Colleton State ParkFree entryState Park · Walterboro · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing, Free entry
Croft State Park$3 per adultState Park · Spartanburg · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Devils Fork State Park$8 per adultState Park · Salem · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Dreher Island State Park$6 per adultState Park · Prosperity · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Edisto Beach State Park$8 per adultState Park · Edisto Island · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Givhans Ferry State Park$6 per adultState Park · Ridgeville · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Goodale State ParkFree entryState Park · Camden · Dogs allowed, Hiking, Boating, Fishing, Free entry
Hamilton Branch State Park$3 per adultState Park · Plum Branch · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Hickory Knob State Resort ParkFree entryState Resort Park · McCormick · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing, Free entry
Hunting Island State Park$8 per adultState Park · Hunting Island · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Huntington Beach State Park$8 per adultState Park · Murrells Inlet · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Jones Gap State Park$6 per adultState Park · Marietta · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Hiking, Fishing
Keowee-Toxaway State ParkFree entryState Park · Sunset · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing, Free entry
Kings Mountain State Park$3 per adultState Park · Blacksburg · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Lake Greenwood State Park$3 per adultState Park · Ninety Six · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Lake Hartwell State Park$3 per adultState Park · Fair Play · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Lake Warren State ParkFree entryState Park · Hampton · Dogs allowed, Hiking, Boating, Fishing, Free entry
Lake Wateree State Park$3 per adultState Park · Winnsboro · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Landsford Canal State Park$6 per adultState Park · Catawba · 1 alert · Dogs allowed, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Lee State ParkFree entryState Park · Bishopville · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Fishing, Free entry
Little Pee Dee State ParkFree entryState Park · Dillon · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing, Free entry
Myrtle Beach State Park$8 per adultState Park · Myrtle Beach · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Fishing
Oconee State Park$5 per adultState Park · Mountain Rest · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Paris Mountain State Park$6 per adultState Park · Greenville · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Pine Island State Park$6 per adultState Park · Columbia · 1 alert · Dogs allowed, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Poinsett State Park$3 per adultState Park · Wedgefield · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Sadlers Creek State Park$3 per adultState Park · Anderson · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Santee State Park$3 per adultState Park · Santee · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Sesquicentennial State Park$6 per adultState Park · Columbia · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Table Rock State Park$6 per adultState Park · Pickens · 1 alert · Camping, Cabins/lodging, Dogs allowed, Swimming, Hiking, Boating, Fishing
Woods Bay State ParkFree entryState Park · Olanta · 1 alert · Dogs allowed, Hiking, Fishing, Free entry
Recreation areas (1)
H. Cooper Black Jr. Memorial Field Trial and Recreation Area$3 per adultRecreation Area · Cheraw · 1 alert · Camping, Dogs allowed, Hiking, Fishing
Historic sites (8)
Battle of Musgrove Mill State Historic Site$3 per adultState Historic Site · Clinton · 1 alert · Dogs allowed
Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic SiteState Historic Site · Ehrhardt · 1 alert · Dogs allowed, Hiking
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site$12 per adultState Historic Site · Charleston · 1 alert · Dogs allowed, Hiking
Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site$3 per adultState Historic Site · Summerville · Dogs allowed, Hiking
Hampton Plantation State Historic Site$10 per adultState Historic Site · McClellanville · 1 alert · Dogs allowed, Hiking
Oconee Station State Historic SiteFree entryState Historic Site · Walhalla · 1 alert · Dogs allowed, Hiking, Free entry
Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site$10 per adultState Historic Site · Beech Island · 1 alert · Dogs allowed, Hiking
Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site$10 per adultState Historic Site · Union · 1 alert · Dogs allowed
Coverage notes
Inventory source: South Carolina State Parks Park Finder (JSON embedded in #park-finder-component data-parks). We re-check it weekly and keep renamed, merged and closed parks traceable.
Statewide information last reviewed Oct 29, 2026.