Facilities

Club House

Laundry Room

Swimming Pool

Hot Tub

Fitness Center

Game Room

Rec Hall

Pavilion

Exercise Room

Restroom/Shower

Restroom Only

Shower Only

Restaurant

Groceries

RV Supplies

ATM Machine

WiFi

Dog Park

Cocktail Lounge

Dog Washing Station

Pit Toilet

Snack Bar

Play Ground

Sites

Water

20 Amp

30 Amp

50 Amp

Sewer

Cable TV

Services

Escort to Site

Self-Service RV Wash

Metered LP Gas

Firewood

Fishing Supplies

Pet Supplies

Onsite Rentals

Worship Services

Golf Carts

Fishing Guides

Onsite RV Service

Staffed RV Wash

Fishing Licenses

Complimentary Breakfast

Recreational activities in or near the park

Recreational Activities

Archery Range

ATV Riding

Biking

Boating

Body Of Water

Casino

Climbing

Dock

Driving Range

Fishing

Golf

Heated Pool

Hiking

Horseback Riding

Horseshoes

Kayaking

Lawn Bowling

Mini Golf

Paddle Boats

Pickle Ball

Putting Green

Ramp

Sauna

Shuffleboard

Snow Sports

Splash Pad

Swimming

Tennis

Wading Pool

Water Slide

Water Sports

Water Umbrella

Whitewater Rafting

Policies

RV Age Restrictions

Pets Welcome

Pet Restrictions

Pet Restriction on Quantity

Pet Restriction on Breed

Pet Restriction on Size

No Pets

Tent Camping Allowed

Folding Tent Campers Allowed

No Tents

No Overnight Guests

<h2>Overview</h2><p>Taw Caw Campground & Marina offers a classic South Carolina Lowcountry experience right on the shores of <strong>Lake Marion</strong>. This destination is more than just a place to park; it serves as a central hub for those who find peace on the water. The park maintains a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere where the focus remains on the natural beauty of the <strong>Santee Cooper lake system</strong>. It is a place where the days are measured by the tides and the success of the morning catch.</p><h2>Location & Surroundings</h2><p>Situated in Summerton, SC, the park is nestled within a landscape defined by towering trees and quiet coves. Being located on the <strong>largest lake in South Carolina</strong> provides guests with expansive views and immediate access to the water. The surrounding area is characterized by the slow-paced charm of rural Clarendon County, making it an ideal escape from urban noise. The moss-draped cypress trees along the shoreline create a <strong>picturesque waterfront setting</strong> that is quintessential to the region.</p><h2>Amenities & Park Features</h2><p>The facility caters to modern travelers with <strong>full hookup RV sites</strong> that accommodate various rig sizes. Practicality is a priority, evidenced by the clean bathhouses and on-site laundry facilities that make long-term stays comfortable. The true highlight of the property is the <strong>full-service marina</strong>, which includes boat ramps, wet slips, and a fuel dock, ensuring that boaters have everything they need for a day on the lake. A convenience store on the grounds stocks essentials, snacks, and specialized fishing tackle.</p><h2>Nearby Attractions & Things to Do</h2><p>Fishing is the primary draw here, as the area is world-renowned for its <strong>trophy-sized catfish</strong> and largemouth bass. Beyond the docks, visitors can explore the nearby <strong>Santee National Wildlife Refuge</strong>, which offers excellent birdwatching and miles of hiking trails through diverse habitats. For those who enjoy terrestrial sports, several championship golf courses are located within a short drive of Summerton, providing a variety of outdoor entertainment options for every skill level.</p><h2>Who This Park Is Best For</h2><p>This park is an ideal match for <strong>avid anglers and boaters</strong> who want to maximize their time on the water with seamless lake access. It also appeals to retirees and families looking for a <strong>traditional lakeside retreat</strong> without the high-pressure environment of a commercial resort. If your travel style favors quiet sunrises over the water and a relaxing evening by the campfire, Taw Caw Campground & Marina provides the perfect backdrop for your next coastal plain adventure.</p>

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Taw Caw Campground & Marina

Visit Taw Caw Campground & Marina in Summerton, SC. Enjoy Lake Marion access, a full-service marina, and full hookup RV sites for the ultimate fishing trip.

Taw Caw Campground & Marina | Summerton, SC

Five star location on the lake! We stayed for three nights and thought it was wonderful. Everyone was friendly and helpful.  We will be returning soon. I wish summer never ended!

We just left Taw Caw today. We were very impressed with everything. They are making improvements to the campground. Everyone was friendly and helpful. We will definitely stay there again. It is a nice quiet campground which seems to cater to families and retirees. Since my husband and I are retired, it was the perfect place for us. There are many who stay year-round but still plenty of available spots. We have family nearby so that was a definite advantage.

Enjoyed it! Staff and campers were polite. Seemed like a good place to go as a newbie or veteran camper/rv'er/boater.

The location is gorgeous. The owners and some long term guests treat you like unwelcomed garbage. No exaggeration, my family has never seen a campground that was so nit picky. It would be different if people were actually doing anything wrong, but when every innocent thing you do is picked apart it tends to make you wish you were anywhere else, sadly. We brought our kids thinking, "man this is so beautiful" only to be treated like scum. And I see it wasnt just us based on these reviews, wish we would have read these before wasting our money there.

DO NOT WASTE YOUR TIME OR MONEY!!! We came to camp, fish, swim and grill for the 4th of July,  there is only one dock and a 50 foot shore line to fish right where the boats come in and out all day so don't think your going to catch anything, you can't smoke while you fish, or grill some hotdogs, there is also a super Karen that runs around telling you can't do this or can't do that like WHAT WE CAME HERE TO DO. LIKE FISH SWIM And GRILL SOME FOOD SMDH, IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A PLACE TO JUST BRING YOUR CAMPER AND STAY INSIDE THE WHOLE TIME THEN YOU'RE GOOD BUT IF YOU ACTUALLY WANT TO CAMP AND HAVE A GOOD TIME YOU'RE SCREWED!!!  AND ALL MY YEARS OF GOING TO THE LAKE TO CAMP I'VE NEVER SEEN A PLACE WHERE YOU CAN'T FISH AND GRILL OR EVEN SMOKE A CIGARETTE, IF YOU'RE 90 AND JUST WANT TO GO TO THE LAKE TO SIT IN YOUR CAMPER OR SIT IN A CHAIR IN FRONT OF YOUR CAMPER AND DON'T MIND A KAREN RUNNING AROUND TELLING YOU CAN'T DO THAT THEN COME HERE. IF YOU WANT TO HAVE A GOOD TIME GO ANYWHERE BUT HERE. YOU'D HAVE A BETTER TIME AT A MUD PUDDLE IN A WAFFLE HOUSE PARKING LOT!

Very quaint out of the way place. Very peaceful and relaxing.

Can't wait to go back.

If you're looking for the most relaxing, beautiful and peaceful place on earth this is it! Rhonda and Mike were the most amazing people, can't wait to come back!!

Quiet and clean. Store could be better equipped

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Taw Caw Campground & Marina