Cheraw State Park

South Carolina State Park · Chesterfield County

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Personal golf carts must remain in the campground and are prohibited in the cabin area, on the golf course and the day-use area. When in use or parked, they must remain on paved portions of the road. Golf carts must have all permits as required by the SCDMV displayed as well as a park guest tag.

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2026 GOLF SEASON! PLEASE BE ADVISED The Cheraw State Park Golf Course will be closed for renovation from March 1, 2026, and reopen -October 1, 2026. The pro shop will be available during this time, along with the driving range. No entry on the golf course will be allowed.
Throughout the year, Cheraw is hosting golf tournaments at the park. For scheduled tournaments, the golf course is closed to public play or has a reduced number of tee times available. Call the Pro Shop at (843) 537-2215 or visit PlayCheraw.com to reserve your tee times.

Entrance feeFree

CountyChesterfield

CampingYes

RV hookupsFull

Cabins / lodgeYes

Book a campsite Directions Official SC State Parks page Park map House on the Hill Brochure Cheraw Campground Map

About Cheraw State Park

Longleaf pine forest around 360-acre Lake Juniper, home to the endangered red-cockaded woodpecker, plus an 18-hole championship golf course and two boat-in camping areas. Cheraw was the first South Carolina land set aside for a state park.

Things to do

🥾 Hiking
🚲 Biking
🛶 Paddling
🏊 Swimming
🎣 Fishing
⛵ Boating
🐦 Birding
🧭 Geocaching

Amenities & facilities

🏕️ Campsites
🚿 Restrooms & Showers
🛖 Cabins
👥 Group Sites
🛝 Playground
🚐 RV Dump Station

RV / campsite hookups

🔌 Full Hookups (Sewer/Water/Electric)
⚡ Electric & Water
⛺ Primitive / No Hookups

Camping options

Electric/water sites
Full-hookup sites
Tent sites
Boat-in sites
Primitive group camping
RV sites
Group lodging
Cabins

Entrance fee

Free entry — Free admission

Hours

Nov.-Feb. 7 a.m. - 6 p.m., daily; March. 7 a.m. - 8 p.m., daily; Apr.-Sept. 7 a.m. - 9 p.m., daily; October 7 a.m. - 8 p.m., daily

Hours as published by SC State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

Contact

Phone843-537-9656

Address100 State Park RD, Cheraw, SC 29520

Upcoming events at Cheraw State Park

Moonlight Paddle FloatSep 26, 2026 · 6:30 PM

Event details and registration are on the SC State Parks calendar.

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