Best Campgrounds near Great Falls, SC

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Great Falls, SC is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Great Falls campgrounds just for you. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your South Carolina camping adventure.

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Guide to Great Falls

Camping near Great Falls, South Carolina, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled weekend, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Fishing: Many campers enjoy fishing at Dreher Island State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "We spent 90% of our time on the lake swimming, paddle-boarding, kayaking, and enjoying one of the best lakes we’ve ever experienced."
  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Kings Mountain State Park. A reviewer noted, "The hiking trails were very well marked and maintained," making it a great spot for nature lovers.
  • Kayaking: Rent a kayak at Poinsett State Park Campground. One camper shared, "We rented a paddleboat and got to see some wildlife on the water."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the bathhouses at Iron City Campground, Inc.. A visitor said, "Clean bathhouse, clean laundry room & activities."
  • Friendly staff: Many reviews highlight the helpfulness of the staff. One camper at Kings Mountain State Park mentioned, "The park rangers are all nice, respectful, and keep the place clean."
  • Scenic views: Campers love the beautiful surroundings at Dreher Island State Park Campground. A reviewer remarked, "Absolutely gorgeous sunrise, sunset, and when I was there the moon was full."

What you should know:

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with kid-friendly amenities. Iron City Campground, Inc. has a nice playground that kids will enjoy. A reviewer said, "They have upgraded the playground."
  • Safety: Choose campgrounds with good security. At Cane Creek Park, a camper noted, "The park ranger regularly patrols, making it feel safe."
  • Activities for all ages: Many campgrounds offer various activities. One visitor at Dreher Island State Park Campground mentioned, "There’s a ton of shoreline for boat fishing opportunities."

Tips from RVers:

  • Level sites: Check for level sites before booking. A camper at Croft State Park Campground said, "Site #37 felt significantly sloped for our setup."
  • Electric hookups: Ensure your site has the necessary hookups. A reviewer at Kings Mountain State Park mentioned, "Some sites have electric and water in odd spots."
  • Dump stations: Look for campgrounds with convenient dump stations. One camper at Iron City Campground, Inc. appreciated the "sanitary dump" facilities available on-site.

Camping around Great Falls, SC, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to check the specifics of each campground to make the most of your outdoor adventure!

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