Explore the natural setting in Pickens
Enjoy the history and other features of Pickens. One of the city's many top draws is its parks. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Pickens
Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Pickens a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Easley Skate Center (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
- Keowee Key Golf Course (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
- Furman University Golf Club (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- Walker Golf Course (16.9 mi / 27.1 km)
- Greenville Zoo (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
- Cherokee Valley Golf Club (22.6 mi / 36.4 km)
Exploring the natural features in Pickens
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Pickens is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Table Rock (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
- Lake Keowee (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Lake Jocassee (14 mi / 22.5 km)
- Devils Fork State Park (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
- Devils Fork Lake Jocassee (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
- Larry W. Abernathy Waterfront Park (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
How to get to and around Pickens
The nearest airport is in Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.), located 27.8 mi (44.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is 39.3 mi (63.2 km) away.