One of the largest lakes in South Carolina with 11,400 acres of area and 212 miles of stunning forested shoreline, water lovers from far and wide can enjoy a multitude of activities from boating, fishing, hiking, water skiing and more! Spanning the counties of Greenwood, Laurens and Newberry, the lake was formed by a hydroelectric dam called Buzzard's Roost which was built near Chappells SC. between 1935 and 1940.
Today, the Lake Greenwood area is home to many residents who enjoy a laid-back lifestyle that the lake provides Many visitors also come to the area to partake in various activities along the lake's 20 mile length. With a year-round temperate climate, you will find that your options are plenty for outdoor attractions. Take a moment to explore Lake Greenwood, attractions near Lake Greenwood, South Carolina in the resource guide below.
Mayberry Diner: 171 N Main St, Cross Hill SC 29332 (864) 344-7150
A family-friendly Andy Griffith themed diner. American food.
Mi Casita Mexican Grill: 612 N Main St, Cross Hill SC 29332 (864) 995-3688
A wide range of traditional Mexican food in a casual atmosphere.
Bermudas at Stoney Point: 709 Swing About, Greenwood SC 29649 (864) 942-0903
New American cuisine. Reservations recommended.
Harris Landing: 5120 Old Laurens Rd, Greenwood SC 29649 (864) 229-1452
American food, cocktails, live music, karaoke
Fat Daddy's BBQ & Hash House: 12360 SC-39, Cross Hill SC 29332 (864) 994-3032
A casual BBQ and hash house with banana pudding and other traditional BBQ cuisine.
Port Grill: 17641 SC-72 W, Waterloo SC 29384 (864) 819-1922
A laid back full bar with indoor/outdoor seating and boat dock access. American food.
Break on the Lake: 300 Lake Greenwood Blvd, Greenwood SC 29649 (864) 943-1001
Family restaurant, sports bar, Lake view with boat access. Southern cuisine
Lee's BBQ: 16994 SC-72 W, Waterloo SC 29384 (864) 998-3411
BBQ buffet and catering service. Charges per pound, dine in or take out.
Skippers on Lake Greenwood: 1085 Lakeshore Dr, Cross Hill SC 29332 (864) 715-2542
Casual American food with eat in or take out. Offers boat rentals.
Restaurants near Lake Greenwood
LAKE GREENWOOD MARINAS:
Skippers on Lake Greenwood
Restaurant, Fuel, Ramp, Store, Jet Skis & Pontoon Rentals, Bait.
1085 Lakeshore Dr., Cross Hill, SC 29332
864-715-2542
Twin Rivers Marina
Pontoon, Kayaks and Paddle Board Rentals (no jet skis)
Fuel, Bait, Ramp, Cabin Rentals, Campground
33 Twin Rivers Rd, Waterloo, SC 29384
(864) 554-6498
One Stop Marina
Fuel, Bait, Ramp, Pizza-food, Store
5121 Old Laurens Rd, Greenwood, SC 29649
Moon Landing RV Park and Marina
Fuel, Ramp, Store, Jet Skis & Bait,
4105 Watts Bridge Rd, Cross Hill, SC 29332
(864) 998-4292
Lighthouse Marina and Campground
Pizza, Subs, Store, Bait, Camp Grounds, Ramp
549 Landing Road Cross Hills, SC 29332-5158
(864) 998-3500
Subway Sandwich/Convenience Store
Food, Fuel, Bait, Store, Ramp
218 SC-72, Waterloo, SC 29384
(864) 998-4046
LAKE GREENWOOD BOAT RAMPS:
Four Seasons Ramp
106 Four Seasons Marina Rd, Waterloo, SC 29384
Harris Landing Ramp
5120 Old Laurens Rd. Greenwood, SC 29649
(864) 229-1452
Lighthouse Landing
549 Landing Road Cross Hills, SC 29332-5158
(864) 998-3500
Moon's Landing
4105 Watts Bridge Rd Cross Hill, South Carolina 29332
Irvine's Landing
Irvines Circle Greenwood, SC 29666
One Stop Marina
5121 Old Laurens Greenwood Highway, Greenwood, SC 29649
(864) 227-3433
Riverfolk Landing
From the town of Waterloo, take US Hwy 221 S for approximately 0.5 miles to a right onto River Fork Road (State Road S-30-29). Travel 1.5 miles and the access area will be on your right.
Twin Rivers Landing
33 Twin Rivers Rd, Waterloo, SC 29384
(864) 554-6498
BOAT AND JET SKI RENTALS:
Skippers Landing (864) 715-2542
Pontoon boats, paddle and jet skis
Twin Rivers Landing (864) 554-6498
Boats, kayak and paddle
PARKS AND RECREATION:
GOLFING:
Stoney Point Country Club 709 Swing About Dr., Greenwood SC, 29649
The Patriot Golf Club at Grand Harbor 101 Grand Harbor Boulevard, Ninety Six SC, 29666
Cedar Springs Golf Course 124 Ridge Rd, Greenwood SC, 29649
Lake/Cedar Course at Greenwood Country Club 607 Cambridge Ave W, Greenwood SC, 29649
Lodge Course at Greenwood Country Club 607 Cambridge Ave W, Greenwood SC, 29649
Maple/Willow Course at Hunter’s Creek Plantation 702 Hunter’s Creek Blvd, Greenwood SC
Oak/Maple Course at Hunter’s Creek Plantation 702 Hunter’s Creek Blvd, Greenwood SC, 29649
Parkland Golf Course 295 E Deadfall Rd, Greenwood SC, 29649
Willow/Oak Course at Hunter’s Creek Plantation 702 Hunter’s Creek Blvd, Greenwood SC
Star Fort National Golf Course W Main Extension, Ninety Six SC, 29666
High Meadows Country Club 1209 Hwy 71, Abbeville SC, 29620
Musgrove Mill Golf Club Hwy 56 N, Clinton SC, 29325
Pine Ridge Country Club 425 Pine Ridge Rd, Edgefield SC, 29824
Cokesbury Hills Golf Club 3818 Cokesbury Rd, Hodges SC, 29653
Sugarfoot Golf Club 107 Eastview St, Honea Path SC, 29654
Lakeside Country Club Hwy 76, Laurens SC, 29360
Hickory Knob Golf Course Rural Route 1, McCormick SC, 29835
McCormick Country Club Country Club Rd, McCormick SC, 29835
Tara Golf Club At Savannah Lakes 300 Country Club Dr, McCormick SC, 29835
Persimmon Hill Golf Club 126 Golf Club Rd, Saluda SC, 29138
Ware Shoals Golf Course 98 S Greenwood Ave, Ware Shoals SC, 29692
Rolling “S” Golf Club Route 3 Harris Spring Rd, Waterloo SC, 29384
Chateau Amelia 258 N Main St, Cross Hill SC 29332
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