Santee Cooper Is The Best Place You’ve Never Been for Great Fishing, Swamp Fox Tales, and Lakeside Dining.
Santee Cooper Country is a great vacation destination loaded with plenty of water based fun activities for you, your family and all of your closest friends. On our lakes, you can expect to experience world class fishing and kayaking, including kayaking the Swamp Fox 50 mile Paddle Camp Trail. This is South Carolina’s only established 4 night, 5 day paddle camp trip. Epic adventure is guaranteed. There are plenty of places to rent boats and kayaks so you can enjoy being out on the lakes that are referred to as South Carolina’s “Great Inland Lakes”
“When you think of visiting South Carolina, you may think of three places: Hilton Head, Myrtle Beach, or historic Charleston. And these are all wonderful destinations. But South Carolina also has an intriguing off-the-beaten-path region that will appeal to outdoor lovers of all sorts, whether they are fishermen, golfers, campers or history buffs. Welcome to Santee Cooper Country.“
By Ginger Warder – Senior Travel Writer
Ready for a waterfront getaway? You’ll find it here in Santee Cooper Country where you can expect world-class fishing and kayaking when you visit Lake Marion and Lake Moultrie. Whether you’re a fishing pro, a bird watcher, or a beginning kayaker, visitors of all kinds are welcome on the water here in Santee Cooper Country. There’s water activities for every skill set on the Santee Cooper lakes and rivers!


