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Jewel of South Carolina

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Explore the Top Southern Destination (Forbes, 2021) for world-class fishing, golf, dining, outdoor recreation, and more!

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Southeastern BBQ Showdown | Segra Park

This event will be the first of its kind, setting a precedent as the “first food sport competition to be held in a sports stadium in the United States.”

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Welcome to Lake Murray Country

Lake Murray, the Jewel of South Carolina, offers official visitor information for vacation planning, world-class fishing, boating, and golf packages with fun and free things to do for the entire family. Visitors love exploring our great outdoors and three rivers while being close to downtown Columbia. Book your Lake Murray Country adventure today!



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Visiting the Region

We’ve got a diverse four county region and something for everyone.

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The landscape - a river, the road, a city

What We’re Known For

Arts and culture, family fun and endless sports and outdoor activities

The Food Scene
Capital of Museums
Walks in the Park
Top State Attractions
Sports Enthusiasts

Featured Itineraries

From relaxing on the lake to fishing for bass to getting a taste of our culture and dining, use our itineraries as a jumping off point for your next trip.

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The Food Scene

The Food Scene in this region is sizzling hot! You can have an exquisite four course meal, a family-friendly southern meal, a down-home Southern Barbeque feast or an authentic farm […]

What's Happening

From major fishing tournaments to concerts and more, Lake Murray’s events keep visitors entertained all year long.

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Lake Carolina Farmers Market

Parkside Center in Lake Carolina

2023 Annual Blythewood Oktoberfest

Doko Meadows Park

Ready to Come Home to the Lake? Request a Visitor's Guide

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Dine & Entertain

Explore the region’s many restaurants, entertainment venues with lots of metropolitan nightlife and quaint shopping districts.

Where To Eat

Take Home a Piece of Lake Life; Visit Our Souvenir Shoppe

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WhiteWater Landing Pre-construction Lot Sale June 17. Sail boat on water

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Waterfront & Lake Access Lots to Suit Your Lakeshore Lifestyle in Lexington County’s Chapin, SC Pre-Construction Lake Lot Sale Event, Saturday, June 17 | 833-612-6151 or at whitewaterlanding.com/lotsale WhiteWater Landing has been designed […]

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