Sadlers Creek State Park is a state park in Anderson, Anderson County, in South Carolina's Upstate. Admission is $3 for adults, less for SC seniors and children 6 to 15. It is open sunrise–sunset daily. Facts read from the official page on October 25, 2026.
- Hourssunrise–sunsetofficial hours below
- Admission$3 adultsper person
- WhereAndersonAnderson County, Upstate
- DogsLeashed, 6 ftrules below
About Sadlers Creek State Park
Sadlers Creek covers 395 acres on a peninsula in Lake Hartwell near Anderson, with 37 lakefront campsites. A lakeside pavilion and two picnic shelters make it a spot for reunions and gatherings.
Plan It In Three Lines
Getting In
Adults pay $3; SC seniors and children 6 to 15 pay less, and children 5 and under are free. The $99 All Park Passport covers your whole vehicle for a year.
sunrise–sunsetBring The Dog?
Pets are allowed in most outdoor areas provided they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet.
Full rules belowMake It A Day
Lake Hartwell State Park is about 13 miles away (straight line).
2 places within 30 miles
Sadlers Creek State Park Hours
Hours in a day
- ParkEvery daysunrise–sunset
Bars that fade start at sunrise or end at sunset or dark, which move with the season. The full hours, word for word, are in the list below.
- Sunrise to sunset, daily
- Park office: 4-5 p.m., daily
Admission And Passes
- Adults$3.00
- SC seniors$1.50
- Children age 6-15$1.00
- Age 5 & youngerFree
As listed on the official page, read October 25, 2026. SC senior rates need proof of age and residency.
Two adults, visit by visit, against the $99 All Park Passport
Two adults pay $6.00 a visit here. By visit 17 the day fees pass the $99 passport, which covers everyone in the pass holder’s vehicle at every state park for a year. Bars show the running total of day fees.
- $3 adults; $1.50 SC seniors; $1 children age 6-15; age 5 & younger free
Passes: the All Park Passport is $99 and gives unlimited entry to every South Carolina state park for everyone in the pass holder’s vehicle for one year; a seven-day passport is $65 (sold at the parks, not online). Half-price passports exist for SC seniors 65 and older and some other residents. Source: southcarolinaparks.com Park Passports, read October 25, 2026. Compare every park on our State Parks Passport page.
Directions And Contact
- Address: 940 Sadlers Creek Rd Anderson, SC 29626
- Phone: 864.226.8950
- Map point: 34.42116,-82.82332, from OpenStreetMap, checked against the U.S. Census geocode of the street address. Directions in Google Maps
- Official page: southcarolinaparks.com/sadlers-creek
Dogs And Strollers
- Pets are allowed in most outdoor areas provided they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet. Owners will be asked to remove noisy or dangerous pets or pets that threaten or harass wildlife.
- EV Charging Station
Not confirmed: stroller rules. The official page we read does not mention strollers; boardwalks and paved paths may suit them, but call ahead.
Near Sadlers Creek State Park
- 1Lake Hartwell State ParkState Parkabout 13 mi
- 2Calhoun Falls State ParkState Parkabout 25 mi
Straight-line distances between map points, not driving miles. Dots sit in their true compass direction; distance is stretched near the middle so close neighbors stay readable.
Coming Up Near Sadlers Creek State Park
- Through Nov 14Denver Downs Fall Festival (corn maze, pumpkin patch, 35+ activities)On nowAnderson · about 12 mi
- Through Oct 31Boo in the Zoo (Greenville Zoo)On nowGreenville · about 39 mi
- Oct 31Furman football vs. Western CarolinaGreenville · about 39 mi
- Oct 31Swamp Rabbits Halloween game (Greenville vs. Florida)Greenville · about 39 mi
- Nov 2Clemson men's basketball vs. Stetson (home opener)Clemson · about 18 mi
- Nov 7Colorito: Annual Art Auction (Anderson Arts Center)Anderson · about 12 mi
69 more on the full events calendar.
Events within 40 miles, measured in a straight line to the centre of the event's town. Dates come from our checked events list; confirm with the organizer.
FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Sadlers Creek State Park?
Admission is $3 for adults, less for SC seniors and children 6 to 15.
Are dogs allowed at Sadlers Creek State Park?
Pets are allowed in most outdoor areas provided they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet. Owners will be asked to remove noisy or dangerous pets or pets that threaten or harass wildlife.
Does the All Park Passport cover this park?
Yes. The $99 All Park Passport gives a year of unlimited entry to every South Carolina state park for everyone in the pass holder’s vehicle, per southcarolinaparks.com.
What are the hours at Sadlers Creek State Park?
Sunrise to sunset, daily.
What We Could Not Verify
- Holiday and storm closures change at short notice; check the official page the day you go.
- Stroller rules are not stated on the official page.
Sources
- Sadlers Creek State Park official page (read 2026-10-25)
- South Carolina State Parks: Park Passports (read 2026-10-25)
- OpenStreetMap (map point)
Last checked October 25, 2026 by the It’s South Carolina editor. Spot something out of date? Tell us.
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