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Camping for swimming in South Carolina
5 camps in South Carolina that list swimming or mention it in their description. The best camping months are Mar–May & Sep–Nov, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In September expect highs near 85°F and lows near 63°F.
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A different handful each week.
ModocFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalModoc Campground is located on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, only five miles away from the Lake Thurmond Visitor Center and Dam.
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Hawe CreekFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalHawe Creek Campground is located on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, one mile from the Dorn Sportfishing Facility, one of the largest in the southeast.
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ParksvilleFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalParksville Recreation Area is a rural park in McCormick County, South Carolina on J. Strom Thurmond Lake. It is located along South Carolina State Highway 28/221 and features 70,000…
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Below Dam South CarolinaFederal campground · Reservable · No cell signalBelow Dam South Carolina Recreation Area is a popular park just below J. Strom Thurmond Lake Dam along the Savannah River. The park is located on Power Plant Road just off South Carolina…
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Clarks HillFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalClarks Hill is a popular park on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, just off Georgia State Highway 221 near the dam. The 70,000 acre lake and its 1,000+ miles of shoreline provide excellent boating…
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Questions
How many campgrounds in South Carolina are good for swimming?
5 camps that list swimming or mention it in their description; 0 of them are free.
When is the best time to go?
The best camping months are Mar–May & Sep–Nov, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In September expect highs near 85°F and lows near 63°F.
What else can you do there?
Of these camps, 100% also offer fishing, 100% also offer hiking, 100% also offer boating & paddling.
Every camp, with a 3D fly-over, weather, cell signal and the drive.
Open swimming in South CarolinaNearby states for swimming
South Carolina has only a few camps for swimming; these neighbors have more.