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☀️ Where to stay + play in Lake Murray Country

May 13, 2025 • 
Germaine Foo
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Lake Murray Country is packed with countless ways to play, from golf and outdoor recreation to world-class attractions.

Photos provided by Capital City Lake Murray Country

Dreaming of a getaway with lake views, outdoor fun, or city vibes? Whether you’re looking for adventure or a relaxing escape, the Capital City/Lake Murray Country region has it all. Think: sunrise paddles, rooftop cocktails, and cozy overnight stays.

Here are some ideas to help you plan your trip:

Supported by DiscoverSC, this area is the perfect spot to stay + play.

Plan the ultimate playcation

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