Chapin

Chapin, SC is not only located on the shores of Lake Murray, but also known as the capital of Lake Murray. A small town with big character, Chapin offers many local retail shops and restaurants. This little big town has lots to offer its residents with local parks, Lake Murray activities and community events.

Local parks are a huge attraction in Chapin, SC. Crooked Creek Park offers a wide variety of recreational, cultural, and social activities. Crooked Creek features a 53,000 square foot community center with a gymnasium, racquetball courts, fitness center, tennis courts, walking trails, playgrounds and a 27 hole disk golf course.

One of Chapin’s most visited parks is Dreher Island State Park, located across three islands with a total of 348 acres and 12 miles of Lake Murray shoreline. Rent a camping or RV site and spend the weekend enjoying nature trails and some of the area’s best bass fishing spots.

Lake Murray is an everyday attraction for Chapin residents. Enjoy lake living and take advantage of the many marinas, boat ramps around the lake as well as restaurants, campgrounds and bait shops.

When you’re not spending time on the lake, you can enjoy the Chapin Downtown Farmer’s Market held the first Saturday of each month in downtown Chapin, SC. Spend a Saturday walking the streets of downtown enjoying food vendors, live music, activities for the kids and peruse locally grown produce and agriculture products.

Chapin, SC living is full of fun and exciting events and offers a variety of communities. Whether you are looking for a neighborhood with amenities or a more quiet atmosphere with a home on a large lot or lakefront, Chapin, SC has something for everyone. Students of Chapin, SC will attend Chapin Elementary, Chapin Middle and Chapin High Schools. Chapin, SC is a place you can call home.