Directions to Santee NWR
From I-95:
Take Hwy.
15/301 exit on North side of lake.
From Hwy. 15/301:
Follow
signs to visitor Center.
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Refuge Hours:
Due to staffing shortages at the present time, the Visitor’s Center may be closed unexpectedly. We expect the temporary staffing shortages will filled very soon so that the Center can resume normal operation. However, we recommend you call ahead at the present time, to make sure the Visitors Center will be open (803-478-2217).
Although the Visitors Center may be closed, all other units, walking and hiking trails, birding, and other activities remain open, except for the Cuddo Unit as mentioned below.
- NEW Visitor Center Hours:
OPEN -- Tuesday - Friday and the First Saturday of each month -- 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 pm - CLOSED -- On Sundays, Mondays and all Saturdays except the first Saturday (weekend) of each month
Cuddo Unit and Cuddo Unit Wildlife Drive: Cuddo Wildlife Drive will be Temporarily Closed during Summer and Fall of 2009 for repairs. See News Releases for additional information.




