US Hwy. 1 at Langley Dam Rd., Burnettown
803-642-7559
www.langleypondpark.com

Langley Pond is the world’s largest pond! Just short of being a lake, this refreshing body of water plays hosts to regattas, triathlons, water ski and wakeboard competitions. It’s the perfect place to water-ski, jet ski, swim, fish, picnic, or paddleboard. There is a large swimming area with a sandy beach for getting a great tan. There are no lifeguards on duty at the pond. A bathhouse, playground, covered picnic area, grills, concession stand, boat ramp, special events area, and dock are on site to make family fun and corporate outings a breeze. Leashed dogs are welcome.

917 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Graniteville
803-663-6142

CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION
Aiken County Recreation Center, situated on about 8 acres, is located off of Hwy 1 in Graniteville, SC. Amenities include a playground, covered picnic shelter, multipurpose room, concession stand (during the summer), kitchen, open green space, paved walking trail, picnic tables, benches, and 2 basketball courts. The Recreation Center is a great place for family reunions, birthday parties, wedding receptions, and many other events. The Recreation Center hosts a 10-week summer camp, a yearly Halloween event, and many other activities. The park offers a swimming pool (lifeguards on duty) and bathhouse with showers.

340 Boyd Pond Rd., Aiken
803-642-0314

Often referred to as Aiken County’s hidden Jewel. Boyd Pond, is a 210 acre park that was the former Savannah River Site’s employee recreation facility. It is heavily wooded creating a very cool canopy with two baseball/softball fields, two soccer fields, lacrosse field, two miles of hiking trails, over 6 miles of mountain bike trails, six shelters, picnic areas, playgrounds, restrooms in addition to the 30 acre fishing pond, fishing pier, boardwalk, boat ramp, multiple rentable picnic shelters, outdoor basketball court, sand volleyball court, playground and observatory. Bird watchers are a familiar site at this park. Boyd Pond Park offers a free, self-guided program that combines bird-watching and geocaching. While you search for a woodpecker or red tailed hawk, you’ll also have the opportunity to find other treasures in the form of geocaches. Visit the GEOCACHING website for coordinates and more information.

Offering an 18-hole disc golf course where the former Par 3 golf course area was. The course features turf tee pads, practice basket, picnic area, and a course designed for all skill levels of play. Picnic Tables, benches, and grills are spread throughout the park, which offer great views of Boyd Pond and the beautiful natural environment around it.

Boyd Observatory Program
The 1st and 3rd Friday evening at dark, weather permitting. Look up and see the world beyond our own. Boyd Observatory offers great FREE programs. Weekend programs are designed to expose young visitors to the basic science of astronomy. Accommodates up to 12 visitors. Reservations are recommended.

Open daily from dawn till dusk. Click here for directions.

49 Roy St., Wagener
803-564-5211

Aiken senior life services serves meals to citizens over age 60 here, from Monday to Friday. For more information about signing up for meals or the meal site program contact ASLS. Senior Programs, such as Bingo held the 3^rd Thursday of each month at 1 pm , Canasta, and other activities are geared toward those over age 60. The facility also features a sewing room, puzzle room, exercise room, and free Wi-Fi for guests. The building is also available for rentals on a reservation basis. With a capacity of 100-150 people, the Courtney Centers perfect for your next big event. Call for more details on programs or to book the facility.

6021 Roy Warner Park Ln., Wagener
803-564-6149

Roy Warner Memorial Park was dedicated to Aiken County Parks & Recreation in 1986. The park is located two miles outside of Wagener off Hwy 39. This original park includes three ball fields, a recently resurfaced basketball court with new Plexiglas backboards, picnic shelter, multiple benches and outdoor grills, playground area, concession stand, and community center. Roy Warner Park is home of the Wagener Dixie Youth Baseball and Softball program. Registration for the Dixie Youth Baseball and Softball take place at the Listine Gunter Courtney Center. The ball fields and community center are available for rent for your special event.

In 2011, Aiken County purchased the adjacent Young Farmers of Wagener property in the hopes of park expansion. Features a football/soccer field, concession stand with bathrooms, and a maintenance building. Youth football, flag football, soccer, and events will be held on the new field, which is the first football field in the Aiken County park system. Call for more information on sports programs or booking the facility.

4181 Augusta Rd., Clearwater
803-593-4698

Harrison-Caver Park is located off of Hwy 421 in Clearwater, SC. Park amenities include a lighted basketball court, batting cages, large playground, lighted tennis court, 4 lighted pickleball courts, 6/10 of a mile lighted walking track, community center with rentable space, picnic areas throughout, concession stand and outdoor restrooms. The 3 softball fields and soccer field are great for practices, pick-up games, tournaments, and more. Benches and swings were installed throughout the park, as well as strategic land clearing for great views and fishing in park bordering Horse Creek. The community center is a great place for meetings, birthday parties, and small family reunions.

1145 State Park Rd., Windsor
803-649-2857
www.southcarolinaparks.com/aiken

Located in Aiken County, Aiken State Park sits nestled along the South Edisto River in an outdoor-lover’s paradise. Aiken’s most notable attraction is the still, black water of the South Edisto River – fishing and canoeing are both popular here. A 1.7-mile canoe and kayak trail winds down the South Fork of the Edisto River. Fishing for bream, bass and catfish can be enjoyed from along the bank.

1006 Camp Gravatt Rd., Aiken
803-648-1817
www.campgravatt.org

Located in Aiken, South Carolina, Gravatt is an Episcopal,year-round retreat center and summer youth camp. Gravatt is a sanctuary for the ministry of faith formation, hospitality, leadership development, and environmental stewardship.

119A Trolley Line Rd., Graniteville
803-663-7552
www.greggparkonline.com

Located in Graniteville, SC, this beautifully landscaped park and immaculate multipurpose facility offer a variety of athletics and recreational programs for all ages to enjoy. Memberships are now available to anyone, in or out of the boundaries.

135 Dupree Place, Aiken
803-642-7634
www.visitaikensc.com

Former 14 acre estate of the Oliver Iselin family hosts great magnolias and oaks, cool waterways and ponds, an outdoor preformance stage, a brick maze, and winding paved garden pathways.
Hopelands Gardens also hosts the Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame, The Islen’s Dollhouse cottage, and the Carriage Museum. Grounds hours are 10am – sunset.

100 Riverview Park Drive, North Augusta
803-441-4300
www.explorenorthaugusta.com

The Riverview Park Activities Center is the hub of North Augusta’s parks and recreation facilities. Built in 1994, the 94,000 square foot center anchors the city’s 149-acre Riverview Park.

410 Hazel St., North Augusta

Ball fields, batting cage, concession stand, and playground.

1060 Banks Mill Rd, Aiken
803-642-7760
www.cityofaikensc.gov

Parks, Playgrounds, & Natural Areas Citizens Park Sports Complex.

501 Front St., North Augusta
www.explorenorthaugusta.com

On the Savannah River & a stretch of the beautiful Greeneway. Large grassy area, pavilion and a dock.