Hotels in Lake Waccamaw State Park, Columbus County

Overview

Lake Waccamaw State Park is located in Lake Waccamaw, a town in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA. The park encompasses a 2,201-acre natural lake and its surrounding forests and wetlands.
When to visit
Reasons to Visit

Visitors come to Lake Waccamaw State Park to enjoy its peaceful and scenic surroundings, engage in various outdoor activities, and explore its unique natural habitat.
Nearby Attractions
Lake Waccamaw
The main attraction of the state park is Lake Waccamaw itself, which is considered one of the most pristine Carolina Bay lakes in the country. Visitors can swim, kayak, canoe, or fish in its clear waters.
Hiking Trails
Lake Waccamaw State Park offers several hiking trails that allow visitors to explore the diverse ecosystems and observe the local flora and fauna. The 0.75-mile Lake Shore Trail is particularly popular for its picturesque views of the lake.
Picnic Areas
There are designated picnic areas within the park where visitors can relax, have a meal, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. These areas provide a perfect spot for families and friends to gather and spend quality time together.
Nature Observation
Nature enthusiasts will find Lake Waccamaw State Park a haven for birdwatching and wildlife observation. The park is home to a variety of bird species, turtles, alligators, and other wildlife, providing ample opportunities for nature lovers to observe and appreciate the local biodiversity.
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