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Lake Keowee Information

Lake Keowee, South Carolina is known for its’ beauty and abundance of outdoor activities. Rent a lakeside cabin and a boat and start exploring the area’s many parks! Lake Keowee is also located within driving distance of popular southern cities, including Atlanta, Georgia and Charlotte and Asheville in North Carolina.

The Lake Keowee area of South Carolina has a multitude of parks that you can explore. For example, you can check out the Keowee-Toxaway State Park, which has two hiking trails in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains. Admission to the park is free. You can check out the Jocassee Gorges Visitor Center in the park, which provides maps and history about the Cherokee Indians who used to live in the area. Another park you can visit is Devils Fork State Park, which is in Salem, South Carolina. Devils Fork State Park includes Lake Jocassee, which is a huge lake with several waterfalls and great swimming and fishing spots. Note that this park does charge for admission. After exploring the parks, eat dinner at Lighthouse Restaurant for a fine dining experience with lake views.

Lake Keowee is near several major southern cities, including Atlanta, Charlotte, and Asheville. Atlanta, Georgia is about two hours and 15 minutes away from Lake Keowee. In Atlanta you can see a show at the 4D Funbelievable Theater at the Georgia Aquarium, explore the World of Coca-Cola, and see the animals at the Fernbank Museum of Natural History. You can also take a day trip to Charlotte, North Carolina, which is about a two and half hour drive. Walk through the beautiful Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, see the birds at the Carolina Raptor Center, or watch a performance by the Charlotte Ballet. Lastly, you can take a day trip to Asheville, North Carolina. Asheville is approximately an hour and a half drive from Lake Keowee. In Asheville you can walk on the nature trails of the North Carolina Arboretum, take a tour of the iconic Biltmore Estate, and look at the collections at the Asheville Art Museum.

If you love watersports, consider renting a lakefront house or cottage when you stay by Lake Keowee. Many rentals have their own dock. There are also several hotels in the area, including Days Inn Seneca, Best Western Executive Inn, and Quality Inn. Wherever you choose to stay, Tripping can help you compare all of the rentals in the area by price, ratings, reviews, and more. Book your Lake Keowee vacation rental today!

Depending on where you are staying, there a few different bus options you can take. For example, you can use the CARTA, or Charleston Area Regional Transit Authority, bus. If you are staying in the Charleston, Dorchester, or Berkeley County then you can take the TriCounty Link bus. There are also a lot of car rental options, such as Enterprise, Alamo, and Hertz, which may be better if you are planning to take day trips.