Givhans Ferry State Park Adventures
Givhans Ferry State Park offers outdoor enthusiasts a scenic riverside escape along the Edisto River, providing recreational opportunities from hiking to canoeing.
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Plan Your Visit
Everything you need to know to prepare for an unforgettable trip to Givhans Ferry State Park.
Entrance Requirements
Entrance fee required
Best Time to Visit
Spring and fall for mild weather and lower humidity
Visitor Information
Main park office available for visitor information
Getting There
Accessible via Highway 61, roads are paved and well-maintained
Weather & Climate
The area experiences humid subtropical weather, with hot summers reaching up to 90°F and mild winters averaging 50°F.
Conservation Efforts
Ongoing efforts address bank erosion and the protection of native wildlife habitats.
Camping in Givhans Ferry State Park
Find the perfect spot to stay overnight and immerse yourself in the details.
Givhans Ferry Campground
Located close to the Edisto River, offering tent and RV sites with amenities.
Top Trails
River Bluff Nature Trail
Features high bluff views of the river and diverse plant life.
Trailblazer Tips
Visit early in the morning for a serene experience along the river.
Be cautious of fluctuating river levels, especially after heavy rains.
Reserve campsites in advance, especially on weekends.
Bring sunscreen and insect repellent for extra comfort during hikes.