Givhans Ferry State Park Campground South Carolina
746 Givhans Ferry RoadRidgeville, South Carolina 29472
843 873-0692
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Givhans Ferry State Park has 31 campsites and is located is on the banks of the Edisto River with access to the famous Edisto River canoe & kayak trail. The trail actually begins at Colleton State Park.
Campsites 1-25 can accommodate tents trailers and RVs (up to 40 feet) and have water & electric hookups. They also have a table, fire ring and grill.
Campsites 26-35 are (primitive) tent-only campsites. The hike/walk from the designated parking are is approximately 200 yards to the campsites. These tent/hammock sites have water and 20 amp electric, as well as a grill, fire ring, picnic table and storage box for food and supplies. The site material is groomed beach sand ideal for tents.
Campground amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, hot showers and a dump station. The park also has a playground, Wifi access, a gift/camp store, volleyball courts, picnic areas and hiking trails. Cell service is fair in the area.
Givhans Ferry State Park – Area Recreation
Obviously canoeing and kayaking are pretty popular here, but you can also fish, swim, hiking, bike, geocache, play some volleyball, or throw a horseshoe. Picnicking and wildlife viewing are also pretty nice here.
Colleton State Park campground is just 20 miles to the west via Highway 61. It has 25 campsites (with hookups).
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Best Campsites
9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 16, 26 (tent), 32 (tent)
Regions
Campsite Types
- ADA
- Cabin
- Electric & Water Hookup
- Primitive
- RV
- Tent
- Trailer
Season:
Year Round
Elevation:
56
# of Campsites:
34
# of RV Campsites:
25 w/ Electric & Water
Amenities
- BBQ Grills
- Boat Ramp
- Camp Store
- Campsite Tables
- Cell Service Fair
- Drinking Water
- Dump Station
- Equipment Rentals
- Fire Pit
- Fire Rings
- Firewood Available
- Food Storage Locker
- Gift Shop
- Grills
- Group Camping
- Group Pavilion
- Pets OK
- Picnic Tables
- Restrooms (Flush Toilets)
- RV Hookups
- Showers
- Trash Collection
- WiFi
Activities
- Beach
- Biking
- Bird Watching
- Boating
- Boating (non motorized)
- Canoe Trail
- Canoeing
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Historic Sites
- Horseshoes
- Kayaking
- Mountain Biking
- Nature Trails
- Photography
- Picnicking
- Playground
- River
- Sports Field
- Stargazing
- Swimming
- Tubing
- Volleyball
- Walking Trails
- Water Sports
- Wildlife Viewing
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I was wondering a couple things about your primitive camp sites.- can you drive your car up to it as I am an elder and hard to tote stuff.2- I know there us no electric or water but are out houses close to them.3is there a fire ring for a camp fire to cook on.please , if some one could answer these questions for me.oh one more 4- is there a place near by to be able to collect drinking and cooking water from since there are none at these sites.would appreciate the info so very much.Thank you, Sky Longhair
Hi Wanda,
Givhans Ferry State Park campsites 26-35 are (primitive) tent-only campsites. The hike/walk from the designated parking are is approximately 200 yards to the campsites. These tent/hammock sites have water and 20 amp electric, as well as a grill, fire ring, picnic table and storage box for food and supplies. The site material is groomed beach sand ideal for tents. Hope this helps!