Lake Wateree – Camden – Kershaw County – South Carolina
Fish for crappie, bass, catfish, and bream in one of South Carolina’s oldest man-made lakes. With more than 13,000 surface acres and 242 miles of shoreline, the lake is a year-round favorite of campers, fishermen, and recreational boaters. Campsites are available at Wateree Lake RV Park and Campground.
A temporary South Carolina fishing license is required for out-of-state visitors. Free public access is provided.

Wateree Lake Campground
Wateree Lake Campground is conveniently located between I-77 and I-20, just off of SC 97 at Beaver Creek. Wateree Lake Campground offers:
- 38 Sites
- Water, power and Sewer Hook-ups
- Boat Ramp
- Convenience Store
- Bath House
- Dump Station
For information and/or reservations call:
- 803-273-3013 (Seven days a week)
- 803-432-7598 (8a – 5p Mon - Fri)
Lake Wateree State Park
The park’s 238 acres features a lakeside campground, a nature trail, picnic area with playground equipments, a tackle shop/park store and a boat ramp. The park is home to many species of wildlife, which includes an abundance of whitetail deer, gray squirrels, raccoons, opossums and wild turkey. Bird species include egrets, blue heron, mallards and wood ducks. The parks’ close proximity to I-77 is popular with campers, fishermen and other outdoor recreation enthusiasts.
- 881 State Park Road
- Winnsboro, SC 29180
- 803-482-6401

