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PARKS & FACILITY RENTALS
CROOKED CREEK PARK (CCP)
1098 Old Lexington Hwy., Chapin, SC 29036, 803-345-6181
Ameni es: Full gym, racquetball courts, fitness areas, indoor walking track, art gallery, mee ng rooms, athle c fields, tennis courts, picnic facili es, walking trails, indoor pickleball courts, and playgrounds.
Community Center Hours
M–Th 6:00 .–8:00
F 6:00 .–7:00
S 8:30 . .–5:00 . . Su 1:00 . .–6:00 . .
Facility Rentals
Crooked Creek Park offers party/event rooms, athle c facili es and picnic shelters. For rental informa on, call 803-345-6181.
MELVIN PARK (MP)
370 A Ep ngs Camp Road, Chapin, SC 29036, 803-345-8113
Ameni es: six baseball fields, two mul -use fields, a guest services pavilion, a splash pad, eight tennis courts, and four outdoor pickleball courts. Park Hours are seasonal, call the Park or visit www.icrc.net.
Facility Rentals
Melvin Park offers a splash pad, picnic shelters, athle c facili es, and tennis courts. For rental informa on, call 803-345-6181.
SEVEN OAKS PARK (SOP)
200 Leisure Lane, Columbia, SC 29210, 803-772-3336
Ameni es: Full gym, fitness area, indoor walking track, dance studio, art gallery, mee ng rooms, athle c fields, walking trails, picnic shelters and playgrounds.
Community Center Hours
M–Th 7:00 .–9:00
F 7:00 .–7:00
S 8:00 .–4:00 Su 12:30–6:00 . .
Facility Rentals
Seven Oaks Park offers party/event rooms, athle c facili es and picnic shelters. For informa on, call 803-772-3336.
MICHAEL J. AND MARY MEECH MUNGO PARK
2121 Lake Murray Blvd., Columbia, SC 29212, 803-772-3336
Ameni es: Walking trails and the Meech House mee ng facility.
Facility Rentals
The Meech House is an in mate mee ng space perfect for weddings and social gatherings. The facility features 3,138 sf of mee ng space, a catering kitchen, and an expansive outdoor deck and pa o area. Call 803-213-2025 for rental informa on.
SALUDA SHOALS PARK (SSP)/SALUDA SHOALS FOUNDATION (SSF)
5605 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212, 803-772-1228
East entrance: 6071 St. Andrews Road, Columbia SC 29212
Ameni es: Environmental Educa on Center, River Center conference facility, trails, boat ramp/canoe/kayak launch, picnic shelters, dog park, Saluda Splash and playground, The Fields soccer complex and The Courts tennis complex, 18-hole Disc Golf Course, and Leo's Landing Inclusive Playground.
Park Hours (Seasonal)
Jan. 1 Mar. 11 7:00 . . 6:00 . .
Mar. 12–Sept 15. 7:00 8:00
Sept. 16 Nov. 4 7:00 6:00
Nov. 5–Dec 31 7:00 5:00
Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Facility Rentals
The River Center is a state-of-the art Conference Center with over 5,000 sf of flexible mee ng space, two catering kitchens, and a builtin sound/projec on system. Call 803-213-2025 for rental informa on.
The Environmental Educa on Center has two classrooms, a 99- seat auditorium, and a 5,418 sq. . outdoor deck. Call 213-2053 for rental informa on.
Picnic shelters/areas that can accommodate from 25–250 people. For rental informa on call 803-213-2053.
The Saluda Shoals Park Train
The Saluda Shoals Park Train is available for a one or two-hour rental with a shelter rental. All ages, capacity 15–20 riders. To reserve, call 803-213-2053. Fee: $80/hour
GEOCACHING
Use a GPS to explore Saluda Shoals Park, Seven Oaks Park and Crooked Creek Park for geocaches. Coordinates for various caches are available at www.geocaching.com. $5/daily parking fee at Saluda Shoals Park.
Park Passes & Rentals
SALUDA SHOALS PARK ANNUAL PASSES
Pass TypeDaily Parking Fee Waived Barking Lot Dog ParkFenced Off Leash Area
Annual Pass
$60/hangtag
$30/addi onal hangtag (limit 1)
Fisherman
$80/hangtag
$40/addi onal hangtag (limit 1)
Barking Lot Pass* $40/two do s
24-Hour Access With Coded Entry System