Free & Cheap Things to Do in Sumter, SC

  • The list below includes 15 free or cheap things to do in or near Sumter, South Carolina, including 33 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Specialty Museums.
  • From Swan Lake Iris Gardens to Second Mill Pond, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sumter and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bishopville, Camden and Wedgefield.
  • The list below includes 15 free or cheap things to do in or near Sumter, South Carolina, including 33 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Specialty Museums.
  • From Swan Lake Iris Gardens to Second Mill Pond, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sumter and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bishopville, Camden and Wedgefield.
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28.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Horseback Riding 1660 Hey Vic Ln, Hartsville, SC 29550 MoreLess Info
An equestrian facility with a focus on kids, Joyful Noise Riding Academy offers riding lessons in a family friendly and safe environment. The academy focuses on proper care for horses, and teaches riding in a non-competitive way.
29.4 Miles
83% 6 votes
Horse Races 200 Knights Hill Road, Camden, SC 29020 MoreLess Info
An equestrian racing course, the Springdale Race Course hosts regular horse races, including the Carolina Cup and the Colonial Cup. The historic course encourages tailgating and socializing on the lawn before races.
31.5 Miles
100% 3 votes
Fishing 510 Ragtime Trail, Santee, SC 29142 MoreLess Info
Santee Cooper Fishing Guide Capt Bill Saltzman offers a variety of chartered fishing tours on the Santee Cooper Lakes. Kids under 15 fish for free with an adult, and the company offers military discounts.
31.9 Miles
100% 5 votes
Fishing P.O. Box 696, Santee, SC MoreLess Info
Santee Cajun Guide Service offers guided catfishing charters on the Santee Cooper Lakes with Captains Barb and Nathan Witherell. Captain Barb is the only full time independent female guide on the lakes.
33.3 Miles
95% 40 votes
Gardens Hartsville, SC MoreLess Info
Free of charge and open to the public since 1935, Kalmia Gardens, is located on 35-acres and features botanical gardens, nature trails, and historic house. Visitors can walk the trails and boardwalks over the flood plain while enjoying diverse plant and animal life.
33.9 Miles
91% 54 votes
Parks Radio Rd, Behind the Florence Civic Center, Florence, SC MoreLess Info
This location, dedicated to the lives of soldiers who participated in America's wars, offers visitors the chance to learn about Florence's role in the history of the armed forces. The location includes a memorial that is dedicated to those who lost their lives in the Pentagon on 9/11.
33.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Movie Theaters 3400 W Radio Drive, Florence, SC 29501 MoreLess Info
Swamp Fox Cinemas is a movie theater that also serves snacks and beverages for moviegoers. The theater offers stadium seating in the auditoriums as well as movies in 3D.
34.0 Miles
30% 10 votes
Breweries 911 S Sunset Acres Ln, Florence, SC 29501 MoreLess Info
Southern Hops is a locally-owned independent brewpub. In addition to serving its own craft-brewed beers, the establishment also serves a full menu, with a dining room and outdoor beer garden open in season.
34.3 Miles
76% 104 votes
National & State Parks 9564 Two Notch Road, Columbia, SC 29223 MoreLess Info
Known locally as Sesqui, Sesquicentennial State Park offers 1,400 acres of heavily wooded terrain with nature trails, green space and a lake. The park provides camping sites, a dog park, picnic facilities, a children's playground and boat rentals.
34.9 Miles
- 2 votes
Movie Theaters 118 W Carolina Avenue, Hartsville, SC 29550 MoreLess Info
Carmike Cinema 2 is a movie theater that shows the latest Hollywood film releases to its guests. Amenities at the theater include full digital projection and a number of concessions options.
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