Discover Oconee

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!

Summer Adventures

Take your pick when it comes to outdoor activities you’ll have access to in Oconee County, SC. So many memorable ways to spend your summer days!

Andrew Pickens Ranger District

Located in Oconee County, SC, Andrew Pickens Ranger District is part of the Sumter National Forest. The district includes 85,000 acres of public land that is primarily undeveloped and used by people for a wide range of outdoor activities.

Spring Wildflower Season

Flowers and trees are waking up and the landscape is transitioning with the colors of Spring. Wildflowers are everywhere!

Wildwater

Wildwater, the oldest whitewater outfitter in the Southeast, started on the Chattooga River in 1971. The company has expanded offerings to include lodging and zipline canopy tours at their outpost in Long Creek, SC.

2023 Music on Main

Two free outdoor concerts planned this Spring & Summer in downtown Westminster!

Spotlight on Salem Taproom

Twice A Town Taproom is 1.3 miles from Hwy. 11 and 6 miles from Devils Fork State Park–it’s a fun place to go when you’re in Salem.

Try Jazz on the Alley For Some Mid-Week Fun

Join the party atmosphere where people dance, mingle, and stroll down the streets listening to live music performed by touring musicians.

South Cove is Super!

A scenic setting with tons of amenities, there’s so much to do at this wonderful county park!

Destination: Oconee State Park

Oconee State Park was built by the legendary CCC boys. You can still see evidence of their hard work throughout this wonderful park!

Article in The Southern Edge

Hot spots in Oconee County were featured in the Spring 2023 issue of The Southern Edge Magazine. Check it out!

Destination Oconee: Chau Ram County Park

Convenient for travelers and handicap accessible, this park has over 400 acres of woodland, huge boulders for kids to scamper over, beach areas, picnic places, and miles of trails to explore!