New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Historic Engineering
The New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam Park surrounds a structure completed in 1937 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The dam creates a steady, controlled 10-mile long river pool upstream on the Savannah River.
Visitors can observe the historic lock and dam structure from designated safe areas within the park.
Recreational Activities
The park offers numerous outdoor recreation opportunities for visitors. Popular activities include fishing, boating, and picnicking in the open green spaces.
A boat ramp provides convenient access to the Savannah River for those wishing to launch watercraft. The waterfront location offers scenic views and excellent opportunities for wildlife observation.
Visitor Amenities
Families will appreciate the playground facilities, making it a kid-friendly destination. The park also features outdoor restrooms for visitor convenience.
For gatherings or events, the park offers picnic shelters and pavilions available for rent. These facilities are perfect for family reunions, birthday parties, or other group activities.