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Water skiing is available for anyone feeling a bit more adventurous.

Photos provided by Olde English District

Whether you’re looking to soak up the last moments of summer or fully embrace fall, South Carolina’s Olde English District is the perfect place to make a splash.

Kayak, fish, float, or boat through scenic waterways or soak up the sun along the shore for a more laid-back vibe. Looking for your “Notebook” moment? There are plenty of cypress swamps to paddle through.

The best part? Your new favorite spot is just a short drive away.

Start planning your getaway

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