Calhoun Falls State Park 46 Maintenance Shop Road, Abbeville, SC 29628, Calhoun Falls, 864-447-8287, Beautiful 438-acre park that is nestled alongside the Richard B. Russell Lake, one of South Carolina's most popular fishing lakes, and offers a wide variety of activities including swimming, picnicking, camping, tennis, basketball, and fishing for bass, bluegill, crappie, and catfish. Boat ramps and a tackle shop are also on site. 

Parsons Mountain Lake Recreation Area 810 Buncombe Street, Abbeville, SC 29620, Edgefield, 803-637-5396, A 28-acre managed lake is located at this recreation area that provides a wide variety of recreational activities such as swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, and picnicking. A boat ramp for non-motorized boats, a pedestrian bridge, an earthen pier, and a heavily wooded campground with 23 sites are also on site.

High Meadows Country Club 4209 Highway 71, Abbeville, SC 29620, 864-446-2043, A beautiful nine hole, par 72 golf course with a 116 slope and Bermuda grass is located at this country club that also offers walking paths, golf carts, and golf packages.