Lake Marion, SC

AKA: Marion Reservoir

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Amenities
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Boat Rentals
Marinas
Boat Launch Ramps
Campgrounds & RV Parks
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Lake Marion, SC

About Lake Marion

The picturesque setting of Marion Reservoir awaits your visit for a day on the water. The largest lake in South Carolina, Lake Marion is the upper lake in the Santee Cooper Reservoir System. Excellent outdoor activities abound at this 110,000-acre lake in the central part of the state, at Santee. Over 300 miles of shoreline provide plenty of options for spending a day at this multi-recreation use lake.

Amenities

Marina: YES
Boat Rental: YES
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: YES

Today's Weather & Forecast

Boat Rentals

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Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

C Alex Harvin III Landing Boat Ramp
Located in the northeast section of the lake, at the north end of the State Road 260 Bridge, this is a three-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Calhoun Subdivision Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northwest section of the lake, off State Road S-9-204, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Cypress Landing Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northwest section of the lake, off State Park Road, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Cathead Landing Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, on the south side of the lake, off Lakeview Drive, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and gravel parking.

John C Land Boat Landing
Located mid lake, on the north side of the lake, off Greenall Road, this is a three-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Pack's Landing Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northwest section of the lake, east side, off State Road S-43-51, this is a four-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Polly's Landing Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, on the northeast side of the lake, off Gordon Road, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and gravel parking.

Santee State Park Boat Ramp #2
Located mid lake, west side, off Boyscout Camp Road, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with gravel parking.

Sparkleberry Landing Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northwest section of the lake, east side, off Sparkleberry Landing Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Spiers Landing Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southeast section of the lake, south side, off State Road S-8-536, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Marinas

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Campgrounds & RV Parks Nearby

Mac's Landing Campground - 843 351-4452

Rocks Pond Campground & Marina - 803 492-7711

Lake Marion Resort & Marina Campground - 803 854-2136

Poplar Creek Landing Campground - 803 897-2811

Stumphole Landing Campground - 803 826-6111

Elliott's Landing Campground - 803 452-5336

Santee - Santee Lakes KOA Campground - 803 478-2262

Taw Caw Campground & Marina - 803 478-2171

Camp Robinson Campground - 803 478-2342

Lighthouse Pointe Family RV Park - 803 478-2138

Fish Species Present

The lake supports populations of largemouth bass, channel catfish, flathead catfish, blue catfish, black crappie, white crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed sunfish, redbreast sunfish, redear sunfish, warmouth, white bass, white perch, yellow perch, striped bass and chain pickerel at Lake Marion in South Carolina.