A geological mystery here is a natural phenomenon known as a Carolina Bay. A Carolina Bay is an elliptical depression in the ground like, perhaps, an ancient meteor crater. The ones here are part of a swampy habitat with a nature trail and boardwalk. Canoes available also. Day-use-only with no fess. Woods Bay offers a variety of natural habitats in which many species of wildlife in this 1,541-acre park.
Location:
11020 Woods Bay RD, Olanta South Carolina 29114
Telephone
843-659-4445
Other South Carolina State Parks nearby:
(Camden) Goodale State Park
(Bishopville) Lee State Park
(Dillon) Little Pee Dee State Park
(Florence) Lynches River State Park
(Santee) Santee State Park
(Olanta) Woods Bay State Park
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01/10 Coming to The Olanta area Colleton County Rice Festival Walterboro SC April26-28 Rice Run-Walk, Dog Show, Open Car Show. Performance by Common Ground. Spoleto Festival Charleston SC May24-June9 Spoleto Festival has firmly established itself as one of the world’s major arts festivals and as one of the most significant arts organizations in the Southeast. John Blue Cotton Festival Laurinburg NC October12-13 Performances on an outdoor stage,vendor area with beautifully displayed crafts, clothing, and artwork, and wonderful food prepared by all of the food vendors.
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