Best Camping Spots & Outdoor Adventures

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Finlay Park

Finlay Park

A landscaped park with a lake & swings. An outdoor oasis with waterfalls, a lake, playgrounds, a pergola with swings & seasonal concessions.

930 Laurel St, Columbia, SC 29201, United States

Maxcy Gregg Park

Maxcy Gregg Park

Landscaped urban refuge with pool. City green space with walking trails, a garden & an Olympic-sized, seasonal swimming pool.

1806 Blossom St, Columbia, SC 29201, United States

Palmetto Outdoor

Palmetto Outdoor

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131 Alexander Rd, West Columbia, SC 29169

Earlewood Park

Earlewood Park

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1113 Recreation Dr, Columbia, SC 29203, United States

Waterfall Junction

Waterfall Junction

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1300 Botanical Pkwy, West Columbia, SC 29169, United States

Trenholm Park

Trenholm Park

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3900 Covenant Rd, Columbia, SC 29204

Greenview Park

Greenview Park

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6700 David St, Columbia, SC 29203, United States

Patriots Park, Fort Jackson

Patriots Park, Fort Jackson

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6532 Marion Ave, Columbia, SC 29206

Palmetto Falls Water Park

Palmetto Falls Water Park

Recreational facility on a military base. Sprawling pool with slides & islands set on a military base (background check required for entry).

6511 Marion Ave, Columbia, SC 29207, United States

Meadowlake Park

Meadowlake Park

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600 Beckman Rd, Columbia, SC 29203

Seven Oaks Park

Seven Oaks Park

Community park with large sports complex. Park with a 30,000-sq.-ft. leisure center with 3 gyms, 9 athletic fields, trails & playgrounds.

200 Leisure Ln, Columbia, SC 29210

Harbison State Forest

Harbison State Forest

Vast green space for hiking & canoeing. Sprawling forest with 18 miles of hiking trails, a canoe landing, picnic shelters & a meeting space.

5600 Broad River Rd, Columbia, SC 29212, United States

Saluda Shoals

Saluda Shoals

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6071 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29212, United States

Pinewood Lake Park

Pinewood Lake Park

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1151 Old Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, SC 29209

MAGNOLIA CAMPGROUND INC

MAGNOLIA CAMPGROUND INC

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4031 Charleston Hwy, West Columbia, SC 29172

Saluda Shoals Park

Saluda Shoals Park

Hiking, fishing, picnic areas & kayaking. 400-acre park featuring a river observation deck, boat launches, picnic shelters & multi-use trails.

5605 Bush River Rd, Columbia, SC 29212, United States

Sesquicentennial State Park

Sesquicentennial State Park

Forested outdoor recreation plus a lake. Forested park with a lake offering campsites, kayak & canoe rentals, a bicycle loop & nature trails.

9564 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29223, United States

Lake Murray Public Park

Lake Murray Public Park

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1832-1834 N Lake Dr, Lexington, SC 29072

Gibson Pond Park

Gibson Pond Park

Picnicking, fishing & scenic hiking. Wooded park on 15 acres with a fishing dock, picnic shelters & a BBQ, plus a loop trail & restrooms.

241 Gibson Rd, Lexington, SC 29072

Dreher Island State Park

Dreher Island State Park

Outdoor activities on & off the water. Park spanning multiple islands on Lake Murray offering water activities, nature hikes & fishing.

3677 State Park Rd, Prosperity, SC 29127

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