Santee State Park

PARK PROGRAMS

  • 33rd Annual Big Daddy Fishing Event

    August at Santee State Park is Big Daddy Fishing time. Come and take part in our 33rd Annual Big Daddy Fishing Event on August 2, 2008. The event is open to children 12 and under who are sponsored by an adult. Every child will receive prizes and awards just for participating. Stay in one of our 30 lakeside cabins or sleep under the stars at one of our 157 campsites all at a reduced rate! So come out and experience 75 years of South Carolina State Parks. Meet at the Tackle Shop entrance for registration. Registration will be from 6:30 a.m. to 8:00 am.
    Santee State Park

  • Poinsett Palmetto Trail Hike

    Take a hike with a ranger on the beautiful High Hills of Santee section of the Palmetto Trail. Learn about the rich history that surrounds this park that dates back to the time of the Revolutionary War and the time of Francis Marion, the "Swamp Fox." See the landscape beauty that is found at Poinsett from mountainous terrain to the swampy bogs of the South Carolina lowlands. Historical buildings and structures, built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, are also found at Poinsett State Park. The hike will consist of a 2.5 mile section of the Palmetto Trail followed by refreshments including tea, coffee and doughnuts in the historical Tea Room at the park office. The hike will begin at 10:00 from the park office. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle.
    Poinsett State Park

  • Fishing is Family Fun

    Come enjoy a fun-filled day at Santee State Park. Santee State Park, in cooperation with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, will be holding a Fishing 101 course consisting of lessons on rigging up a rod, baiting a hook, reading a bobber to tell if you have a bite and much more. Following a little bit of fishing, we will be having a cook-out. This event is open to all ages, so make it a family fun affair. For registration contact the Department of Natural Resources at (803) 737-8484.
    Santee State Park

Contact Information

251 State Park RD
Santee,SC 29142
Phone: (803) 854-2408
Fax: (803) 854-4834
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