Notable nature spot · Williamsburg, South Carolina
Orr Swamp
Orr Swamp is a nature spot in Williamsburg, South Carolina.
Orr Swamp: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this nature spot: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Orr Swamp
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Visiting Orr Swamp: tips
- Early morning and late afternoon are the best times to see animals.
- Keep your distance and do not feed wildlife.
How to reach Orr Swamp — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.70572, -79.68312. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Orr Swamp
- Moore Farms Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Williamsburg · ~28 km · Must-see
- Browns Ferry Park · park · Georgetown · ~39 km · Must-see
- Prince Frederick Chapel · church · Georgetown · ~58 km · Must-see
- Pepsi Cola Lake · lake · Florence · ~63 km · Must-see
- Prince Frederick Church · church · Georgetown · ~64 km · Must-see
- War Between the States Museum · museum · Florence · ~69 km · Must-see
- Lake Moultrie · lake · Berkeley · ~70 km · Must-see
- Pinopolis Dam · lake · Berkeley · ~71 km · Must-see
- Cedar Grove Plantation Chapel · church · Georgetown · ~71 km · Must-see
- Brookgreen Gardens · sanctuary · Georgetown · ~72 km · Must-see
- Francis Marion National Forest · sanctuary · Berkeley · ~74 km · Must-see
- Elijah Church · church · Williamsburg · ~3 km
- Jack McGill Pond · lake · Williamsburg · ~4 km
- Cedar Grove Church · church · Williamsburg · ~8 km
- Bethesda Church · church · Williamsburg · ~8 km
- The Morass · sanctuary · Williamsburg · ~11 km
- Central Church · church · Williamsburg · ~14 km
- Friendship Church · church · Williamsburg · ~15 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Orr Swamp
- Moore Farms Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Williamsburg · ~28 km · Must-see
- Brookgreen Gardens · sanctuary · Georgetown · ~72 km · Must-see
- Francis Marion National Forest · sanctuary · Berkeley · ~74 km · Must-see
- Santee National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Clarendon · ~79 km · Must-see
- Tuckahoe Bay · sanctuary · Horry · ~86 km · Must-see
- Pearl Fryar Topiary Garden · sanctuary · Lee · ~97 km · Must-see
- Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Charleston · ~101 km · Must-see
- Audubon Beidler Forest Sanctuary · sanctuary · Dorchester · ~103 km · Must-see
- Congaree National Park · sanctuary · Richland · ~122 km · Must-see
- South Carolina Aquarium · sanctuary · Charleston · ~130 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Orr Swamp?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Orr Swamp?
Nearby: Moore Farms Botanical Garden (sanctuary, 28 km), Browns Ferry Park (park, 39 km), Prince Frederick Chapel (church, 58 km), Pepsi Cola Lake (lake, 63 km), Prince Frederick Church (church, 64 km), War Between the States Museum (museum, 69 km).
Is Orr Swamp worth visiting?
Orr Swamp is listed as a notable nature spot in South Carolina on Spotwander.