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Wildwater

Wildwater

The Upcountry & Lake Hartwell Country

The Upcountry & Lake Hartwell Country

The Chattooga River, best known as the location for the movie “Deliverance," is Wildwater’s most popular rafting trip. This National Wild and Scenic River with spectacular scenery and exciting whitewater is a must-do for enthusiasts or first timers. Choose from guided trips on Sections III and IV, Mini Trips and Overnighters, half-day, full-day and two-day whitewater rafting trips, whitewater kayak or canoe clinics, canoe and lake kayak trips, Stand up paddleboarding, canopy tour, ropes course, and climbing wall. Discount packages with lodging and catered meals are also available. Discounts for groups of 10 or more, multi-activity discounts. Yurt style group lodging available for groups of up to 40 people. Upscale log homes available for up to 20! Cottages available for up to 16!
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Long Creek
Mountains
1251 Academy RD,
Long Creek, SC 29658 (864) 647-9587
Info & Amenities
Location
From I-85 S. to exit 1 Hwy 11 (toward Walhalla). Exit to Hwy. 123/76 toward Westminister. Drive through Westminster. Take Hwy. 76 toward Long Creek, SC for 13 mi. In Long Creek, turn rt. onto Academy Rd. Drive 1 mi. to Wildwater.
Admission
Admissions: Adults, children (must be at least 8 years of age for rafting, 5 years of age for Lake Kayaking) & seniors from $30 - $267; weekend fee $79-$302
Price
$64 - $124
Checks Accepted
Yes
Days and Hours of Operation
Trips run March - Nov.
Outfitter
Yes
Days and Holidays Closed
Dec. - Feb.
Visa/Master Card
Yes
Motorcoach Parking
Yes
American Express Card
Yes
Discover Card
Yes
Birding
Yes
Boating
Yes
Hiking
Yes
Discounts
Group & Multi-Activity
Paddling
Yes

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