Best 43 things to do in Salem, SC

Glide across Lake Jocassee at your own pace

Explore Lake Jocassee or Lake Keowee with room to relax on the water

Pick up a kayak or paddleboard and paddle Lake Keowee for 4 hours

Paddle High Falls Park your way with a 2-hour kayak or paddleboard rental

Rent a kayak or paddleboard for a full day at High Falls Park

Rent a kayak or paddleboard for 4 hours with gear included

Rent a kayak or paddleboard for an easy hour on the water

Choose your own pace on Lake Keowee from South Cove Park

Explore Lake Keowee by kayak or paddleboard from South Cove Park

Spend a day paddling Lake Keowee from South Cove Park

Customize a private 2-person adventure in Highlands or Cashiers

Private Highlands driving tour with a wine stop and mountain views

Private rainforest drive with easy walks to waterfalls and mountain views

Private hike plus open-air 4x4 ride from Highlands, NC

Ride to dinner with a private driver and adventure vehicle

Drive Highlands back roads to mountain views and the Iron Bridge

Choose a private gem mine or coaster adventure from Highlands, NC

Paddle the Upper French Broad with an easy Class I, self-guided 8-mile route

Float the Upper French Broad River with a guided tubing setup

Rent a canoe, kayak, SUP, or tandem kayak for a 24-hour or weekly outing

Float-fish for smallmouth bass with a guide on an 8-hour river trip

Self-guided 4-hour paddle on the Upper French Broad River (Tuesdays only)

Walk with pack llamas to High Falls and Triple Falls

Explore 47 acres of vines and enjoy a glass of wine