Welcome to Lynches River County Park
One of South Carolina's best hidden gems, located on the historic Lynches Scenic River. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or simply a breath of fresh air, there's something for everyone at Lynches River County Park.
HOURS OF OPERATION
Park Hours
9AM to sunset (year-round)
*Please note the back end of
the park closes at 5PM
Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day
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Environmental Discovery Center
& Canopy Walk Hours
Tuesday-Saturday 9AM to 5PM
Sunday 1PM to 5PM
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Climbing Wall & Splash Pad
Please call for the most up to
date information.
Purchase a brick today and become a part of Lynches River County Park history. Your purchase of a 4x8 brick will help support the Animal Ambassadors of the Environmental Discovery Center and our park programs. Honor friends and family or memorialize a loved one while immortalizing your commitment to preserving the legacy of Lynches River County Park.
Be sure to visit our Little Free Library located outside of the Environmental Discovery Center.
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Lynches River County Park, located on the Lynches Scenic River between Florence and Lake City, S.C., is a 676-acre park operated by Florence County Parks and Recreation. This park features a variety of habitats including towering cypress trees, sand hills and longleaf pine communities.
Activities include canoe and kayak rentals, which launch from our handicap-accessible boat launch; hiking along historic trails, river boardwalk and a Kids in Parks TRACK Trail; geocaching, picnicking, fishing, archery, climbing wall, and a Splash Pad that is open during the summer months. Be sure to visit the Environmental Discovery Center, a LEED certified nature center which features live animals and hands-on exhibits. While at the EDC, don’t miss the tree top canopy walk where you’ll get a birds-eye view of the park. Our 6,500+ sq. ft. Community Building accommodates groups up to 400 people and is ideal for family reunions, graduation and birthday parties, weddings and much more.
Want to stay longer? Reserve a campsite, or stay in one of our riverfront cabins.