Swimming holes in South Carolina

8 natural swimming destinations in South Carolina.

How many swimming holes are in South Carolina?

South Carolina has 8 swimming holes in our directory , including 2 river, 4 waterfall, 1 lake, 1 spring .

River SC

Black River

A guide to the Black River swimming hole near Andrews, SC. Find directions, safety tips, and details for swimming, rope swinging, and tubing.

River SC

Edisto River Area

Plan a visit to the Edisto River near Charleston for unofficial swimming and canoeing. Find directions, safety tips for alligators, and access info for Colleton State Park.

Waterfall SC

Horseshoe Falls

Find Horseshoe Falls near Greenville SC. Guide for swimming, jumping, and directions to this unofficial waterfall on Cedar Shoals Creek.

Artesian Spring SC

Lee State Park

Plan your visit to the natural artesian pool at Lee State Park, SC. Find directions, access notes, and safety tips for cooling off in the spring water.

Spring fed pond SC

Parsons Mountain Recreation Area

Visit the official spring-fed pond at Parsons Mountain Recreation Area in SC for swimming. Details on fees, directions from Augusta, and safety tips.

Falls/River SC

Sumter N. F. Area

Plan a visit to the unofficial Chau-Ram Falls swimming hole in Sumter National Forest, SC. Find directions, safety tips, and seasonal info for this river cascade.

Falls SC

Todd Creek Falls

Find hiking directions and safety tips for Todd Creek Falls, an unofficial waterfall and swimming spot near Clemson, South Carolina.