Lake Hartwell State Recreation Area

FISHING

  • Fishing Information: Enjoy fishing in Lake Hartwell for largemouth bass, crappie, bream, stripers, hybrid bass, catfish. A valid South Carolina fishing license is required.

BOATING

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

THINGS TO DO

  • Picnic Area and Shelters: The picnic shelter is ideal for groups up to 75 people.

    This handicap accessible facility includes an enclosed kitchen which rents for $30-38/day.

    Note: Rates listed do not include applicable sales tax and nonrefundable transaction fee.

    To make a 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
  • Park Store/Gift Shop: The park visitor center is open year-round and includes limited grocery items and souvenirs.

  • Boating: Yes
  • Fishing: Yes

Contact Information

19138-A HWY 11 S
Fair Play,SC 29643
Phone: (864) 972-3352
Oconee CountyFair Play