Discover Oconee

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Become a Jocassee Wild Naturalist

An in-depth program is for anyone who’s wanted to go further and deeper into the study of the Jocassee Gorges. Classes begin in August 2023 and go through May 2024.
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Mountain grown fruit

The northwestern corner of Oconee County, SC is a mountainous region well suited to growing fruit. Suggestions for hitting the roadside markets and fun activities while you’re there.
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Top Trip Picks

There’s still time to enjoy the summer season and make lasting memories! See our tried and true recommendations for fun in the sun!
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Mini Golf Oconee Oasis

The Oasis Ranch is a lushly landscaped course that will make you think you’re on a tropical vacation, but it’s actually in Seneca, SC (not far from Clemson University).
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Apples!

When the temperature begins to cool, apple picking is the perfect autumn family activity. It’s a chance to spend time in the country, get a light workout, and enjoy eating super fresh fruit!
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Swimming Spots

Grab your towel, put on your sunscreen, and embark on a memorable aquatic adventure at Oconee County’s splendid swimming spots!
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Glorious Nature

From their breathtaking beauty to the wide array of recreational opportunities they offer, the waterfalls in Oconee County are a beloved destination for nature enthusiasts.
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Come out and play!

We’re a short drive from major southern cities. Quaint towns and memorable ways to unplug in a place where you can be happy being free in the great outdoors!
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40 years of Travel & Tourism

The U.S. travel industry stimulates economic growth, cultivates vibrant communities, creates quality job opportunities and elevates the quality of life for everyday Americans.
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Oconee County Parks

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Jocassee is an Adventure Paradise!

Drop anchor, disembark and explore!  Active folks can scamper over huge boulders and rock outcroppings to get up close and personal with amazing landscape unique to the Jocassee Gorges region.
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Memorial Day Weekend

A nice long weekend is the perfect time to enjoy Oconee’s lakes, rivers & waterfalls! We’re a short drive from major southern cities so come on over!
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