Shelter Information

Ebenezer Park can be a wonderful place to host a group event. Whether it's just your family or a social gathering, all groups can enjoy Ebenezer Park's picnic shelters with their scenic views of Lake Wylie. All shelters are first come first served unless reserved. It is highly recommended that you reserve a shelter if your event falls on a Saturday or Sunday March through October.  To make a reservation, please contact our staff at 803-366-6620.

Large Shelter:
Shelter #1 has 13 picnic tables and can accommodate groups as large as 75-100.

Small Shelter:
Shelters #2 - #5 have two picnic tables each and can accommodate 10-15 guests.

Event Shelter:
Shelter #6 can accommodate 44 guests, has 5 rectangular tables (8 ft), a small kitchen prep area (fridge, freezer, electrical outlets), a private bathroom, ceiling fans, and barn style doors that can be opened for views of the lake and lawn area.


Additional Information:

• Shelter 1-5 is equipped with water, electrical outlet, and charcoal grill. 
• Picnic pads are available on First Come First Serve Basis
• You are welcome to bring extra chairs, tables and shade tents as long as they are properly secured.
• Please check with park staff about disposal of  any used cooking oil, rock salt or charcoal
• Pets are allowed but must be kept on a leash, and for your convenience pets stations are located throughout the park. Pets are not allowed in the swimming area or within 50 feet of the swimming area.
• Alcohol Prohibited
• All shelter rentals are subject to entrance fees.
• Reservations can be made 13 months in advance.

Shelter Fees: (All reservations are subject to a $2.00 reservation fee)
Shelter 1  $100.00  (Large Shelter) 
Monday-Friday 10am-7pm
Holidays & weekends $125.00

Shelters 2-5 $40.00 (Small Shelters)  
Monday-Friday 10am-7pm
Holidays & weekends $50.00

Shelter 6:  $100 weekday rentals and $125 for Weekends and holidays. Rental time is 10am-8pm. Parking fees not included with this rental.


Entrance Fees York County Resident:
$3.00 per resident day pass (ages 17+)
$1.00 per resident seniors (60 +)/disabled/York County Employee day pass
$2.00 per resident children (ages 6 to 16)
Free for children (ages 5 & under)
$40.00 Annual Pass
$20.00 *Seniors (60+)/disabled annual pass 

Entrance Fees Non County Resident:
$5.00 per non-resident day pass (ages 17+)
$2.00 per non-resident *Seniors/disabled day pass
$2.00 non-resident children (ages 6 to 16)
Free for children (ages 5 & under)
$80.00 Annual Pass
$40.00 *Senior/disabled annual pass

Shelter Cancellations:
With 30 plus (+) days’ notice, no penalty charged
Within 4-29 days, a $10 handling fee will be applied.
Within 0-3 days, No Refund
Shelter Reservations can be changed/transferred to a future date to avoid any cancellation fees; if arranged with park staff prior to 10:00 am on the day of your scheduled shelter reservation.