These 13 Epic Waterparks in South Carolina Will Take Your Summer To A Whole New Level

Summer in the Palmetto State can be a little on the hot and humid side. Don't suffer when there are so many great ways to cool off. Like checking out some of the best South Carolina water parks.

1. Splashes Oceanfront Waterpark at Family Kingdom Amusements - Myrtle Beach, SC

Editor's note: Unfortunately, this site is permanently closed. 

South Carolina's only oceanfront waterpark has something for everyone, including a combo pass to get into their amusement park also.

2. Splash Zone at James Island County Park - Charleston, SC

Family fun is only a lazy river or tube slide away at this water park on James Island in Charleston. Learn more about what you can do at the Splash Zone at James Island County Park, an awesome South Carolina water park.

3. Orangeburg County Aquatic Park - Orangeburg, SC

Toddlers to adults will enjoy the attractions at this South Carolina water park at the Y Complex. Head to the website for the Orangeburg County Aquatic Park for the most up-to-date information.

4. Shipwreck Cove - Duncan, SC

One of the best South Carolina water parks, here you'll find pirate-themed water fun for the whole family. Head to the website for Shipwreck Cove for the most up-to-date information.

5. Santee Water Park - Santee, SC

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6. Otter Creek Water Park - Greenville, SC

This is another awesome South Carolina water park. Waterslides galore mark the fun at this park with something for all ages. Get all the details for scheduling your day at Otter Creek Water Park.

7. Discovery Island - Greenville, SC

8. Myrtle Waves Water Park - Myrtle Beach, SC

Fun for all ages with a ton of slides, water stations, a wave pool, a lazy river, and much more, this is one of the best South Carolina water parks. Discover more about Myrtle Waves Water Park.

9. Byerly Park - Hartsville, SC

Editor's note: Unfortunately, this site is permanently closed. 

Great for the younger ones, the Piratesville Splashpad at Byerly Park in Hartsville dishes up plently of opportunities for everyone to cool off.

10. Whirlin' Waters at Wannamaker Park - North Charleston, SC

Discover fifteen acres of water play fun including this lazy river at this South Carolina water park. Get more information on visiting Whirlin' Waters at Wannamarker Park.

11. Richardson's Lake - Aiken, SC

A sandy beach awaits at Richardson's. This water park in South Carolina also has waterslides and diving boards. Find out more about visiting Richardson's Lake.

12. 7th Inning Splash - Piedmont, SC

13. Shark Wake Park

This spot in Little River is so much more than just a water park in South Carolina. Not only can you try out the floating obstacle course, but you can also do some kneeboarding and cable wakeboarding. Find out more about visiting Shark Wake Park.

With so many choices for cooling off and having fun, "water" you waiting for? Where's your go-to water park in South Carolina? Tell us in the comments!

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