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 Golf Courses
 

The Santee area boasts some of the best maintained golf courses in South Carolina. The mild weather means golfers can enjoy year-round play. Santee’s location is ideally situated in the middle of everything – halfway between New York and Florida just off I-95, and less than an hour’s drive to both Columbia and Charleston airports.

Santee Cooper CC Golf Course overlooking Lake Marion

Three 18-hole championship courses are located within a mile of the heart of Santee. These courses are considered by many to be the "best value in golf" in North America. For those of you who like to play a different course every day, there are another ten courses to choose within 20 miles of Santee. Daily golf packages and seasonal specials are available.

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 Fishing Guides
 
The Santee Cooper Lake system consists of two lakes, Lake Marion and Lake Moultrie, covering a combined 171,000 acres. These world class fishing lakes were created in the early 1940’s for a hydro-electric project and currently hold or have held numerous records for catches of Arkansas Blue, Striped and Largemouth Bass and many other types of fish. The lakes vary from shallow swamps and black water ponds to vast open water.
Santee Cooper Country - SC's Finest Fishing & Recreation

If you have a passion for casting your lure into freshwater lakes brimming with trophy catches, the Santee area lakes offer clear water fishing at its best to both professionals and recreational fishing enthusiasts alike.

Top 8 Reasons for Hiring A Fishing Guide

We’ve listed below the fishing guides that offer their services for Lakes Marion and Moultrie.

FOR YOUR SAFETY - ALWAYS CONFIRM THAT YOUR FISHING GUIDE IS USCG LICENSED

 

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Catfishing on Lake Marion

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 Boating/Marinas (includes Campgrounds)

There are many landings and marinas around Lake Marion where you can launch your boat or watercraft. Don’t have a boat of your own? A number of the marinas offer rentals - small jon boats to large pontoon boats to jet skis.

Family fun on Lake Marion

Campgrounds are part of many of the marinas. You will also find fishing guides, bait/tackle shops and restaurants as well as rentals of mobile homes, campers, cottages and cabins and many other services to make your stay a pleasant one.

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 Nature/Historic Sites

The Santee area has a fantastic variety of attractions for you to experience.

Santee State Park offers cabins, camping, biking, hiking, boating and fishing in the heart of one of the nation’s best-known outdoors destinations – Santee Cooper Country - Click for website
The list below contains something for everyone in the family to enjoy - our popular State Park, wildlife viewing for nature lovers, historical sites and museums, beautiful gardens and much more. Also see our list of Attractions under Entertainment.
 

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Wildlife Photography with Ben Clewis on Lake Marion

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