About Lake Wateree in South Carolina

Lake Wateree is one of South Carolina's "hidden jewels" as it offers visitors and residents a quiet, peaceful place to spend their time. If you're one to enjoy the outdoors, no crowds, and some privacy, you can find it all on Lake Wateree. 

Lake Wateree is a 19 square mile lake in Kershaw, Fairfield, and Lancaster counties in South Carolina. The lake is centrally located about an hour from Charlotte, NC and Columbia, SC. You're also about a 3 hour drive from both the beautiful South Carolina coast and mountains. 

But, you don't have to travel to the coast or mountains to see one of South Carolina's most stunning sunrises or sunsets. Lake Wateree offers some of the best in the Carolinas. Between the beautiful views and wildlife- bald eagles, osprey, ducks, geese, deer, wild turkeys (the list goes on)- you'll never be bored of looking out your windows. 

Explore Lake Wateree today and find out why so many people love it.