Santee State Park

FISHING

  • Fishing Information: Enjoy fishing in Lake Marion for largemouth bass, striped bass, bream, crappie and catfish.

    A valid South Carolina fishing license required.

    Located next to the park store is a handicap accessible fishing pier.

BOATING

  • Boating and Boat Access: Two boat ramps provide private boat access to Lake Marion.

THINGS TO DO

  • Picnic Area and Shelters: Six picnic shelters are available for family or other group gatherings. Each shelter may be reserved for $35-44/day.

    If shelters are not reserved, guests may use on a first-come, first-served basis at no charge.

    Note: Admission fee is not included in shelter price. Rates listed do not include applicable tax and nonrefundable transaction fee.

    To make a picnic shelter reservation, call toll-free 1-866-345-PARK or make it online by clicking on Park Reservation button located at the upper right hand corner of this page.

  • Playground Equipment: Yes
  • Picnic Shelters: Yes
  • Boating: Yes
  • Fishing: Yes
  • Birding: Yes
  • Other Facilities and Activities: Tennis Courts
  • Biking: Yes

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

  • Visitor Centers: The visitors center houses the park office and includes displays on natural and cultural history of the area.

    This facility is handicap accessible.

    Fishing/hunting licenses are also available for purchase at the park office.

TRAILS

Contact Information

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