Lake Carolina

Columbia

Popular places to visit

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

Why not meet the animals who call Riverbanks Zoo and Garden home during your trip to Columbia? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
South Carolina State House which includes a statue or sculpture, a sunset and heritage architecture

South Carolina State House

Inspect the many monuments and political symbols that decorate the grounds and majestic mansion of the state’s most important structure.

South Carolina State House
Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park

Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park

Explore the great outdoors at Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park, a lovely green space in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park

Harborside Circle Park

After visiting Harborside Circle Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbia.

Harborside Circle Park

Lake Carolina

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Carolina during your travels in Columbia.

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Woodleigh Green

After visiting Woodleigh Green, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbia.

Woodleigh Green

Things to do

Lake Murray Private Boat Tours

Lake Murray Private Boat Tours

P21,068
per traveler
Lake Murray Private Boat Tours
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Top hotels in Lake Carolina

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
3 out of 5
434 Columbiana Dr, Columbia, SC
The price is P4,759 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P4,759
P5,330 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,588 reviews)
"Safe area, quite and good price"

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
3 out of 5
1538 Horseshoe Drive, Columbia, SC
The price is P4,663 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P4,663
P5,223 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,449 reviews)
"Hotel was decent. Breakfast was inedible."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson
Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson
2.5 out of 5
1539 Horseshoe Dr, Columbia, SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P4,423 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
P4,423
P4,953 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,094 reviews)
Very good
"Very nice room , although the room is small for wheelchair to roll around , need small step to get into bed and need to add shelf or something for personal items to sit but I loved the shower that was perfect for wheelchair users . Thank you for your wonderful service ."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
3 out of 5
819 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC
The price is P6,730 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P6,730
P7,538 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"The location and the fact that it was close to USC."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
2.5 out of 5
400 Gervais Street, Building 2, Columbia, SC
The price is P5,721 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P5,721
P6,407 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and Williams Brice ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (121 reviews)
#1
"We have stayed in a number of Hotels on this trip. This was the best by far. Great staff. Great breakfast. Great service. Great location...we were visiting USC. Will stay again."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2025

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
3.5 out of 5
1000 Lady Street, Columbia, SC
The price is P6,519 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P6,519
P7,448 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,034 reviews)
"Trendy place. Comfy bed, white noise machine in the room is a nice touch. Awesome shower head pressure."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
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Other neighbourhoods around Lake Carolina

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Rose Creek

While there might not be top attractions in Rose Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Village at Sandhill Mall and Plex Indoor Sports.

Rose Creek
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Colonial Heights

While Colonial Heights isn't home to many top sights, Segra Park and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

Colonial Heights
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Pinehurst

While there might not be top attractions in Pinehurst, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Charlie W. Johnson Stadium and Good Samaritan-Waverly Hospital.

Pinehurst
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Melrose Heights

While Melrose Heights isn't home to many top sights, Township Auditorium and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

Melrose Heights
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Lyon Street

While Lyon Street might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Township Auditorium and Good Samaritan-Waverly Hospital.

Lyon Street
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Waverly

While Waverly isn't home to many top sights, Township Auditorium and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

Waverly

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